Become a Licensed Barber

Men and women have the opportunity to learn this artistry from our excellent barbering instructors. Men’s facial and hairstyling trends are skyrocketing. You can become one of the few with the skills that are in high demand!

Hone your expertise in our hands-on course setting, working with live clients. You’ll learn classic barbering techniques in straight razoring, clippers, and more; everything you need to become a professional barber.

Our classes feature licensed professionals that work in the field. Learn all the necessities to become a well-rounded barber. From business and marketing to facial shaving, and fades, you can know it all.

PROGRAM SCHEDULES & LENGTH

Barbering

1200 Hour Program

30 hours/week*. 40 weeks total**
Tuesday – Saturday 9am – 3pm

OR

35 hours/week*** 35 weeks total
Tuesday – Saturday 9am – 5pm

CLASS HOURS

Tuesday – Saturday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Barbering Course – 1200 Hours – Enrollment Information

Financial Aid can be combined with payment. 

Please Call us at 209-925-5318 if you have any question

To reserve your place in our next class, call our office
209-925-5318
to make an appointment for enrollment.

Office Hours: Monday– Friday 9:00am-4:00pm (After 4:00 appointments are welcome!)

CLASS STARTS* (Not all classes are available as classes can fill up quickly)

*California College of Barbering and Cosmetology reserves the right to change class start dates, orientation dates or student schedules without notice. We will make every effort to accommodate our students and their schedules.

ENROLLMENTS ARE CONSIDERED ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS. IN ORDER TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT, YOU MUST INTERVIEW/TOUR THE SCHOOL WITH STAFF, FILL OUT APPLICATION ALONG WITH YOUR VALID GOVERNMENT ISSUED ID AND DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT. See 1^st page for more information.

STATE LICENSURE RECIPROCITY DISCLOSURE

​The California College of Barbering and Cosmetology (CAL CBC) will provide the program of study that meets curriculum requirements as prescribed by the state of California.
For states outside of California: the institution has not made a determination as to whether the program meets other state’s educational/licensure requirements.

With four programs and 49 other states, providing a licensing matrix for each state would require a small encyclopedia. If you are interested in finding out if your license can be used in another State, your best bet is to call the licensing bureau in that state and ask. For instance, Google “Colorado, licensing for cosmetologists” and up pops the link to the Colorado Office of Barber and Cosmetology License.

Another excellent route for Information regarding other states requirements can be found at this link.

The California College of Barbering and Cosmetology does not provide training or activities out-of-state. All programs offered at the institution lead to professional licensure in the state of California.  All students, including those who live in bordering states, are notified prior to enrollment that education received at CAL CBC meets or exceeds the California regulations. These regulations require 1,000 hours of education for the Barbering license.

The institution makes information available to students and applicants regarding the hour requirements in other states (via the Consumer Information disclosures page on our website)* and recommend that all applicants and students familiarize themselves with the comparison of other states’ regulations and hours required for licensure, as applicable.

Additionally, the Transfer Policy indicates that CAL CBC does not guarantee transferability of credits earned to any other institution.” Per the transfer policy on the website and in the catalog, our curriculum has not been reviewed for compliance with other states’ professional licensure requirements.