(1) Individuals
desiring to be licensed as a barber by examination in the State of Florida
shall meet all required qualifications as set forth in Section
476.114, F.S.
(2) Individuals seeking to take the licensing
examination on the basis of successful completion of the required education
training specified in Section 476.114(2)(c)2., F.S., shall provide satisfactory
proof of their successful completion of such training, which shall consist of
the school or program that administers the course certifying that the applicant
has successfully completed the barber course, and that the barber course
complies with the minimum requirements set forth below in paragraph
(3)(b).
(3) All barber courses
which are taught for the purpose of qualifying an individual for a license to
practice barbering shall consist of a minimum of 900 barber hours of training
and instruction in the subjects set forth in paragraph (3)(b).
(a) If an applicant for licensure by
examination meets all required qualifications except the required minimum hours
of training, he or she shall be entitled to take the licensure examination if
the applicant has completed 600 hours of training and has been certified by the
school or program in which he or she is currently enrolled to have achieved the
minimum competency standards of performance in the skills, services and trade
techniques listed in paragraph (3)(b). If the applicant fails to achieve a
passing grade on either or both portions of the licensure examination, he or
she shall be entitled to re-examination only upon completion of the full
requirements of 900 hours of training and instruction provided for in Section
476.114(2)(c)2., F.S.
(b) A school
of barbering shall certify on a student's examination application that said
individual has completed 500 hours of training in barbering skills, services
and correlating trade techniques along with 400 hours of classroom instruction
and lab studies. All barbering courses which are taught for the purpose of
qualifying an individual for a license to practice barbering shall be as
specified below:
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1. Florida Laws and Rules
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225 Hours
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2. Safety, Sanitation and Sterilization
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270 Hours
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3. Hair Structure and Chemistry
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90 Hours
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4. Hair Cutting
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135 Hours
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a. Taper Cuts
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I. Freehand
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II. Shear over comb
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III. Clipper over comb
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b. Style Cuts (to include blow drying)
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5. Shampooing
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45 Hours
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6. Chemical Services to include permanent waving;
coloring and bleaching; and hair relaxing and curling.
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90 Hours
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7. Shaving, Beard and Mustache Trimming
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45 Hours
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Notes
Fla. Admin.
Code Ann. R. 61G3-16.001
Rulemaking Authority
455.217(1)(b),
476.064(4),
476.114(2),
476.134 FS. Law Implemented
455.217(1)(b),
476.114(2),
476.134
FS.
New 7-16-80, Amended
7-6-81, 8-31-82, 5-29-85, Formerly 21C-16.01, Amended 9-3-86, 5-30-88,
12-31-89, 1-26-93, 3-15-93, Formerly 21C-16.001, Amended 9-15-94, 11-12-00,
4-26-04, Amended by
Florida
Register Volume 46, Number 251, December 29, 2020 effective
1/10/2021.
New 7-16-80, Amended 7-6-81, 8-31-82, 5-29-85, Formerly
21C-16.01, Amended 9-3-86, 5-30-88, 12-31-89, 1-26-93, 3-15-93, Formerly
21C-16.001, Amended 9-15-94, 11-12-00, 4-26-04,
1-10-21.
