31502525Barber Advanced Techniques
Course Information
Description
Perform haircutting techniques using shears, razor and clippers. Demonstrate shorthair combination cuts using finger-and-shear, comb-over-shear, shear-over-comb and freehand techniques. Practice skills in: layering; combination cut techniques; short taper cuts; taper cut using clipper-over-comb techniques; razor cutting on short hair; and haircutting for tightly curled hair.
Total Credits
2
Course Competencies
  1. Demonstrate increase layer haircut techniques
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Section hair according to haircutting principles
    Establish a guide line and length guide
    Demonstrate an increase layered cut using vertical partings
    Domplete haircutting techniques within timeframe specified by instructor

  2. Demonstrate uniform layer haircut techniques
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Section hair according to haircutting principles
    Cut uniform layer cut using horizontal partings
    Domplete haircutting techniques within timeframe specified by instructor

  3. Demonstrate combination cut techniques
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Identify any combination of the four basic forms
    Explain the haircutting principles for combination cut
    Follow guide line and partings for combination cut
    Complete haircutting techniques within timeframe specified by instructor

  4. Demonstrate short taper cut using finger and shear technique
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Use tools for taper cuts
    Determine length of taper
    Explain taper areas on the head
    Determine length of sideburns
    Follow guide line using finger and shear technique
    Demonstrate shear-point tapering and arching technique to outline hairline

  5. Demonstrate short taper cut using shear-over-comb technique
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Use tools for taper cuts
    Determine length of taper
    Explain the taper areas on the head
    Determine length of sideburns
    Follow guide line for shear-over-comb technique
    Complete the taper cut using shear-over-comb in timeframe specified by instructor

  6. Demonstrate taper cut using clipper-over-comb technique
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Determine length of taper
    Explain the taper areas on the head
    Determine length of sideburns
    Follow guide line for clipper-over-comb technique
    Complete the taper cut using clipper-over-comb technique in timeframe specified by the instructor

  7. Demonstrate razor cutting on short hair
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Determine type of haircut
    Section hair according to haircutting principles
    Use razor rotation technique
    Complete the haircut using razor rotation technique in timeframe specified by the instructor

  8. Demonstrate haircut for tightly curled hair
    Assessment Strategies
    Skill Demonstration
    Criteria
    Comb and pick the hair out
    Determine length arrangement of hair
    Use freehand and/or clipper-over-comb technique
    Demonstrate shaving outline with razor
    Complete haircut for tightly curly hair using timeframe specified by instructor