Barbering

What is barbering?

Barbering consists of hair cutting, shaving, trimming the beard, coloring the hair, applying hair tonics, permanent waving, massaging the face and scalp, and treating the hair with oils, creams, lotions or other preparations either by hand or mechanical appliance.

Public barbershop services
Professional licensure disclosure

Do you want to become a barber?

Attend a required online information session to learn about registration fees, admission requirements, books, kits, uniforms and program schedule.

Check the website on the day you are planning to attend, as times and dates are subject to change. 

Please email William Graham at [email protected] to reserve your spot for an online information session. Include your preferred date, time and the best email address where you can be reached. A link will be emailed to you before the information session begins. 

Upcoming information sessions

  • May 23: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • May 24: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • June 6: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • June 7: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • June 20: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • June 21: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • July 11: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • July 12: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • July 25: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • July 26: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • August 8: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • August 9: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • August 22: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • August 23: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • September 5: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • September 6: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • October 3: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • October 4: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • October 17: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
  • October 18: 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

Training leading to certification

Learn the art of barbering and prepare for the North Carolina Board of Barber Examiners certification exam and apprentice license. 

Industry Recognized Credential

After a minimum of one year of on-the-job training, the student is eligible to take the Registered Barber License examination.

Approved program to use your Veterans Affairs GI Benefits. Learn more by contacting William Graham at 919-866-5727 or [email protected] 

Non-credit student support services

Non-Credit
Student Support Services

Success story

Nathaniel Wall ==>
School of Barbering
Class of 2017

For additional details about the program contact William Graham.

Course details and registration information

Barbering I - IntroductionBAR-3100I7
Are you creative? Do you enjoy networking? Do you want a career instead of a job? Have you dreamed of owning your own business? If so, the barbering field may be for you! Become part of an industry that’s always in demand! Prepare for employment as an apprentice and as a reg...
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