Barbering

Code	4758
Diploma	STC
Sector	Beauty Care
Length of training	510 hours
Approximate duration in months	5 months
Number of credits	34

This program is offered in French:
4258 - Soins de barbe et techniques de coupe

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Program Objectives

Acquire the skills to perform various tasks related to general and special services in hairdressing with a mainly male clientele. Their main function is to perform the maintenance of hair and facial hair as well as offer aesthetic care adapted to the needs of the target clientele.

Occupation

Barber

Program Content

Code	Statement of Competency	Hours	Credits
AEP 758-011	Situate oneself with regard to the profession and the training approach	15	1
AEP 758-021	Prevent health and safety risks	15	1
AEP 758-033	Analyze scalp, hair, skin and facial hair	45	3
AEP 758-042	Analyze personal fit and facial features	30	2
AEP 758-053	Offer consulting services to clients	45	3
AEP 758-062	Perform a shampoo service	30	2
AEP 758-074	Apply hair styling techniques	60	4
AEP 758-088	Perform a haircut	120	8
AEP 758-096	Perform a beard care	90	6
AEP 758-104	Perform common administrative tasks	60	4
		510	34

Admission Conditions and Prerequisites

A person who meets the following conditions is eligible for admission to a program of study leading to an STC:
1. Has obtained at least Secondary III credits or the equivalent in the language of instruction, second language and mathematics;
or Has obtained an Attestation of Equivalence of Secondary Studies (AESS);
or Has successfully completed the General Development Test (GDT) with or without specific prerequisites.
2. Has interrupted their full-time studies for at least 12 months;
or Is 18 years old when entering training;
or Has obtained a Secondary School Diploma (SSD) or a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) or their equivalent;
or Meets the eligibility conditions of Emploi-Québec’s workforce training measure.
(This STC is eligible for the TCST-STC bridge)

Admission requirements for the TCST-STC bridge

The admission requirements for the TCST-STC bridge are identical to those that apply to the TCST-DVS bridge:
- Hold a TCST;
AND - Be at least 16 years old on September 30 of the school year in which you start vocational training;
AND - Have earned the required credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in Secondary Cycle 1 in general education in the youth sector or in Secondary II in adult general education.

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Montréal

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English-Montréal SB

Vocational Training Centre	Group	Status	D/E	Start Date
Laurier MacDonald Vocational Centre/CFP Laurier-Macdonald	Barber2025		E	To be determined

Lester-B.-Pearson SB

Vocational Training Centre	Group	D/E	Start Date
Gordon Robertson Beauty Academy	BA25JANE	E	Nov. 25th, 2024
	BA250108	D	Jan. 8th, 2025
	BA250820E	E	Aug. 20th, 2025

Barbering

Barbers trim beards and cut and style hair, sideburns, and moustaches. They shampoo and apply beauty products to beards and hair for a mainly male clientele. It is an exciting profession in a relaxed, creative environment. It is suited to people who have good manual dexterity and a well-developed eye for aesthetics. This job requires good communication skills, attention to detail, and the stamina to work long hours standing.

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Barbering

Program Objectives

Occupation

Program Content

Admission Conditions and Prerequisites

Educational Organizations Offering the Program

Montréal

English-Montréal SB

Lester-B.-Pearson SB

Barbering

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