Barber Crossover Endorsement

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Total Certificate Hours: 37 Transfer Credit Hours + 13 Barber Credit Hours = 50 Total Credit Hours

The Barber Crossover Endorsement certificate is designed to provide students who have completed a cosmetology degree with a pathway to complete the exam for licensure as a barber, with the ability to become certified in both cosmetology and barbering. This includes working with the scalp and hair of the head, performing face shaving and beard trimming and basic barber facials. Instruction is provided through classroom, clinical, and applied learning activities. It offers the newest techniques and hands-on experience needed, as well as the business skills and management preparation to launch a successful career in the barbering industry. The course of study has been approved by the Colorado State Office of Barbers and Cosmetology.

Cosmetology Transfer Courses (37 credits)

COS 2041 - Advanced Chemical Texture Credits: 1(0-1)
COS 2050 - Business Management /Personal Skills/Ethics Credits: 1(.5-.5)
COS 2060 - Intermediate II: Infection Control and Prevention Credits: 2(1-1)
COS 2061 - Advanced Infection Control and Prevention Credits: 1(0-1)
COS 1060 - Introduction to Disinfection, Sanitation and Safety Credits: 2(.5-1.5)
COS 1061 - Intermediate I: Infection Control and Prevention Credits: 1(.5-.5)
COS 2003 - Intermediate I: Hair and Scalp Credits: 1(0-1)
COS 2010 - Intermediate II: Hair Coloring Credits: 2(0-2)
COS 2011 - Advanced Hair Coloring Credits: 2(0-2)
COS 2040 - Intermediate II: Chemical Texture Credits: 1(0-1)
COS 1003 - Shampoo/Rinses/Conditioners I Credits: 1(.5-.5)
COS 1010 - Introduction to Hair Coloring Credits: 2(1-1)
COS 1020 - Introduction to Hair Cutting Credits: 2(1-1)
COS 1021 - Intermediate I: Haircutting Credits: 2(1-1)
COS 1031 - Intermediate I: Hair Styling Credits: 2(0-2)
COS 1040 - Introduction to Chemical Texture Credits: 1(.5-.5)
COS 1050 - Laws, Rules and Regulations Credits: 1(1-0)
EST 1010 - Introduction to Skin Care Credits: 3(1-2)
EST 1011 - Intermediate Skin Care Credits: 2(1-1)

Required Courses (13 credits)

BAR 1007 - Intro to Shaving, Honing and Stropping Credits: 1(1-0)
BAR 1008 - Intermediate Shaving, Honing and Stropping Credits: 1(1-0)
BAR 1030 - Introduction to Hair Styling Credits: 3(1-2)
BAR 2007 - Advanced Shaving, Honing and Stropping Credits: 1(1-0)
BAR 2020 - Advanced Hair Cutting Credits: 3(1-2)
BAR 2031 - Advanced Hair Styling Credits: 3(1-2)
BAR 2066 - Advanced Facial Massage & Skin Care Credits: 1(1-0)