The Barber program of study consists of 1,200 hours of the clock that cover all aspects of Barber, hygiene, histology of the hair skin muscles, nerves, and structure of the face head and neck. You will also learn about the chemistry relating to sterilization, diseases and antiseptics of the hair, skin, and glands to successfully pass the Arizona State Board of Barbers examination. The program is designed to prepare the student to pass the Arizona State Board of Barber Licensure Exam and to assist the student in gaining the knowledge and skills necessary for an entry-level position in the field of Barber. Passing the exam is necessary to obtain a Barber License. The license is a requirement for operating as a barber in the state of Arizona. Approximate number of weeks to complete the program based on hours completed per week, plus an additional 2 weeks for vacation.