31502522Barber Intermediate Haircutting
Course Information
Description
This course introduces a combination of haircutting techniques and tools. Demonstrate four basic haircutting techniques using shears, razor and clippers. Perform a variety of shorthair combination cuts using finger-and -shear, comb-over-shear, shear-over-comb and freehand techniques.
Total Credits
2
Course Competencies
  1. Utilize proper infection control procedures to ensure client safety
    Assessment Strategies
    Test, Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Follow barbering regulations for accidental cuts and exposure to blood
    Practice sanitation and decontamination according to barbering regulations
    Remove hair from tools after each use
    Disinfect tools according to manufacturer's directions after each use
    Sweep hair from station, chair, and floor after each client's service
    Disinfect nonporous surfaces after each client's services
    Store disinfected items in closed containers

  2. Drape a mannequin for a hair cut
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Explain safety and sanitation procedures associated with draping
    Select the proper cape for a haircutting service
    Place a neck strip between the cape and client's neck
    Place the cape over the back of the chair
    Position mannequin appropriately for the procedure

  3. Select barbering tools, equipment, and products for haircuts
    Assessment Strategies
    Test, Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Identify the tools used for haircutting
    Identify the tools used for texturizing
    Explain proper care and maintenance of haircutting tools
    Handle tools in a safe and sanitary manner
    Explain proper sanitation and decontamination procedures
    Select most effective tools, equipment, and product for client's desired outcome

  4. Demonstrate basic solid form haircut techniques
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Section hair according to haircutting principles
    Demonstrate recommended horizontal solid haircut
    Follow guide line and partings for solid haircuts
    Demonstrate diagonal forward solid cut
    Demonstrate diagonal backward solid cut
    Demonstrate texturizing techniques according to instructor guidelines
    Complete haircutting techniques within timeframe specified by instructor

  5. Demonstrate graduated haircut techniques
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Section hair according to haircutting principles
    Demonstrate recommended horizontal graduated haircut
    Follow partings and guideline for graduated haircut
    Demonstrate diagonal backward graduated haircut
    Demonstrate texturizing techniques specified by instructor
    Complete haircutting techniques within timeframe specified by instructor