Barbering Instructor Training (BI11)  Technical Certificate of Credit

Introduces the fundamental theory and practices and basic record keeping concepts of the barbering instructor profession. Emphasis will be placed on fostering and providing educational training in the field of Barbering. Topics include: state and local laws, rules and regulations, professional image, effective communication, theory of instruction, Hazardous Duty Standards Act Compliance, various career opportunities, attendance, grades, student service and theory hours, basic record keeping and effective use of advisory committee.

Emphasizes the steps involved in the development of a great lesson plan and measuring the knowledge of learners. Topics include: development of curriculum, instructional outcomes, components of a lesson plan, using printed materials and visual aids in a lesson plan, purpose of testing, academic policy, developing rubics, multiple-category grading system and special learner needs.

Emphasizes the steps involved in the operation of a barbering program, teaching skills, classroom management and dynamic clinic teaching. Topics include: identify entry-level practitioners in hair, skin and nails, teaching effective communication skills, inventory, networking, portfolio design, managing learner behavior, managing difficult learners, classroom arrangements, role of the clinic environment and basic principles of academic advising and counseling.

Provides knowledge and application on the principles of teaching and identifies the characteristics of the different learner types and teaching methods. Topics include: educator to learner relationships, effective and reflective listening skills, emotional influences and needs of todays learner, destructive verses constructive tactics, learner motivation, cultivating positive relationships, challenges for all learner styles, timed lecturing, and preparing for a lecture method of teaching.

Provides a experience necessary for professional development and completion of requirements for Instructor training state licensure requirements. Emphasis will be placed on the trainees display of professional conduct, positive attitude, and evaluation of learners in a lab setting. The requirements for this course may be met in a laboratory setting. Topics include monitoring and evaluating in the following areas: permanent waving and relaxers; hair color and bleaching; skin, scalp, and hair treatments; haircutting; dispensary; styling; manicure/pedicure/advanced nail techniques; reception; safety precautions/decontamination; Hazardous Duty Standards Act compliance.

Provides experience necessary for professional development and completion of requirements for Instructor training state licensure requirements. Emphasis will be placed on the trainees display of professional conduct, positive attitude, and evaluation of learners in a lab setting. The requirements for this course may be met in a laboratory setting. Topics include monitoring and evaluating in the following areas: permanent waving and relaxers; hair color and bleaching; skin, scalp, and hair treatments; haircutting; dispensary; styling; manicure/pedicure/advanced nail techniques; reception; safety precautions/decontamination; Hazardous Duty Standards Act compliance.