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 Michigan Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 16, 2016)
 Department LR. Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
 Bureau of Professional Licensing
 Chapter Barber
 Part 4. BARBER COLLEGES

  Section 339.6047. Barber college; curriculum.  

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  • A barber college shall follow a curriculum of instruction in barbering in accordance with the following schedule,  but  may  vary  the curriculum within 10% of the hours for each subject  specified in  this rule:

    Topic

    Theory Hours

    Practical Hours

    (a) Orientation:

    (i)   History of barbering profession.

    (ii)   Implements of barbering profession.

    10

     

    (b) Safety and sanitation:

    (i)   General (basic first aid, work stations).

    (ii)   Bacteriology and diseases of hair, scalp, skin, nails, and glands.

    (iii)   Implements (sanitation, maintenance, care).

    60

    50

    (iv) Laws and rules governing safety and sanitation.

     

     

    (c) Client services:

    (i)   Composition, structure, function of skin, hair, head, face, and neck.

    (ii)   Analysis of bone structure, skin, and hair.

    (iii)   Determination  of services desired by client.

    (iv)   Examination of client (identifying disorders and diseases), referral for medical treatment.

    (v)   Recommending services and follow-up

    maintenance.

    30

    These activities shall be performed as part of activities specified in sub- divisions

    (d), (e), and (f) of this rule.

    (d) Haircut and shave:

    (i)   Hair cutting.

    (ii)   Hair styling.

    (iii)   Razor honing and stropping.

    (iv)   Shaving and beard trimming.

    60

    1,000

    (e) Chemical services:

    (i)   Shampooing and conditioning hair.

    (ii)   Hair waving and relaxing.

    (iii)   Hair coloring and lightening.

    45

    350

    (f) Secondary services:

    (i)   Skin care (facials, massage, and therapy).

    (ii)   Hair and scalp treatments (preparations,

    massage, and therapy).

    (iii)   Selling and servicing hairpieces.

    20

    250

    (g) Laws, rules, and regulations:

    (i)   Governing the barber.

    (ii)   Governing the barbershop.

    10

     

    (h) Business management:

    (i)   Ethics.

    (ii)   Merchandising.

    (iii)   Bookkeeping.

    (iv)   Taxes.

    (v)   Insurances

    15

    100

     

    250

    1,750

History: 1991 AACS.