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What We Offer

It's time to turn your passion into a career!

 

Hairmetric Academy offers three different course tracks depending on your experience level and interest.

BARBERING

 
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Consist of two types of training, 100 hours of theory class that includes orientation and 900 hours of practical services training. Students attend theory class 5 hours each week and will normally be given a quiz/test on the material covered. There is no Saturday class. Theory is taught on a modular basis to accommodate weekly start dates should the school so choose.

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COSMETOLOGY TO BARBER CROSSOVER 

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Upon completion, the licensee may work in either a licensed Cosmetology or Barbering facility. Additionally, they may perform any service associated with either Cosmetology or Barbering Booth rental – self – employment, set your own hours for working. Requires Cosmetology Operator license for the state of Missouri prior to enrollment.

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PhD PROGRAM

 
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This curriculum provides a comprehensive overview of haircutting techniques, the science of hair coloring theory and application, and hairstyling techniques for both long and short hair. Students will gain a deep understanding of both foundational and advanced concepts, enabling them to develop their skills and creativity in the fields of hairdressing, hair coloring, and hairstyling.

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BARBING

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Already a state licensed cosmetologist but want to up your hair, beard, and mustache game? If you've got the drive to take your skills to the next level, we're here to help you get there. At Silver Screen Hair Academy, we'll teach you how to get even better at what you love by bringing you from a Cosmetologist to a Barber.

This course is only for those already licensed as cosmetology operators in the state of Missouri who want to be licensed Barbers.

THEORETICAL STUDY

Theoretical study (20 clock hours) trains the students who hold a Cosmetology operator license in the State of Missouri to provide the services of a Barber. The subjects covered include History of Barbering, Shaving, Men’s Haircutting and Tapering, Beard and Mustache Trimming and Design, and Hair Color Review. This portion of the course also includes:

  • History of Barberin
  • Barber Laws and Rules Review
  • Implements, Honing, and Stropping
  • Shaving
  • Men’s Haircutting and Tapering
  • Beard and Mustache Trimming and Design
  • Hair Color Review
  • Permanent Waving and Relaxing Review
  • Manicuring and Nail Care Review
  • Facial Treatments and Skin Care Review
  • Anatomy and Physiology Review
  • Blow-dry Styling Review

This course fully trains individuals who hold a Cosmetology operator license in the State of Missouri to provide the services of a Barber.

PRACTICAL STUDY

During the practical portion of the course (25 clock hours), students receive hands-on instruction in:

  • Men’s Haircutting and Tapering
  • Shaving, Mustache and Beard Trimming
  • Hair Coloring
  • Permanent Waving and Relaxing
  • Facial Treatments
  • Shampooing and Conditioning and Blow-dry Styling

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
Fashion and style are all about sharing your uniqueness with the world. Hair is often one of the biggest statements people make about who they are. Whether you want to own your own business or be more hands on, Michael's Barber & Hair Stylist Academy will teach you how to help people shine by bringing you into an exciting career as a Class A Barber.

A Class A Barber Program doesn't require any previous barbering experience or training. This course is great for those seeking a career as a licensed barber/stylist, barbershop owner or manager in the state of Texas. Combining theory and hands-on practical shop training we'll help you prepare for your license and future career.

COSMETOLOGY TO BARBERING CROSSOVER

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Already a state licensed cosmetologist but want to up your hair, beard, and mustache game? If you've got the drive to take your skills to the next level, we're here to help you get there.  At Silver Screen Hair Academy, we'll teach you how to get even better at what you love by bringing you from a Cosmetologist to a Barber.

This course is only for those already licensed as cosmetology operators in the state of Missouri who want to be licensed Barbers.

THEORETICAL STUDY

Theoretical study (20 clock hours) trains the students who hold a Cosmetology operator license in the State of Missouri to provide the services of a Barber. The subjects covered include History of Barbering, Shaving, Men’s Haircutting and Tapering, Beard and Mustache Trimming and Design, and Hair Color Review.

This portion of the course also includes:

  • History of Barbering
  • Barber Laws and Rules Review
  • Implements, Honing, and Stropping
  • Shaving
  • Men’s Haircutting and Tapering
  • Beard and Mustache Trimming and Design
  • Hair Color Review
  • Permanent Waving and Relaxing Review
  • Manicuring and Nail Care Review
  • Facial Treatments and Skin Care Review
  • Anatomy and Physiology Review
  • Blow-dry Styling Review

This course fully trains individuals who hold a Cosmetology operator license in the State of Missouri to provide the services of a Barber.

PRACTICAL STUDY

During the practical portion of the course (25 clock hours), students receive hands-on instruction in:

  • Men’s Haircutting and Tapering
  • Shaving, Mustache and Beard Trimming
  • Hair Coloring
  • Permanent Waving and Relaxing
  • Facial Treatments
  • Shampooing and Conditioning and Blow-dry Styling

PhD PROGRAM

HAIRCUTTING
This curriculum provides a comprehensive overview of haircutting techniques, incorporating the principles and methods from industry leaders. Students will gain a deep understanding of both foundational and advanced haircutting concepts, enabling them to develop their skills and creativity in the field of hairdressing.

 

Section 1: Introduction to Haircutting Fundamentals

Subsection 1.1: History of Haircutting Techniques
Subsection 1.2: Introduction to Basic Tools and Equipment
Subsection 1.3: Understanding Hair Types and Textures

Section 2: Round Haircut Techniques

  • Subsection 2.1: Overview of Round Haircutting Principles
  • Subsection 2.2: Layering Techniques for Round Haircuts
  • Subsection 2.3: Graduation Methods for Round Haircuts

Section 3: Square Haircut Techniques

  • Subsection 3.1: Understanding the Geometric Principles of Square Haircuts
  • Subsection 3.2: Blunt Cutting and Precision Techniques
  • Subsection 3.3: Texturizing and Detailing for Square Haircuts

Section 4: Angular Haircut Techniques

  • Subsection 4.1: Introduction to Angular Haircut Structures
  • Subsection 4.2: Creating Asymmetrical Lines and Angles
  • Subsection 4.3: Incorporating Disconnection and Undercutting in Angular Cuts

Section 5: Advanced Cutting Concepts from Pivot Point, Paul Mitchell, and Vidal Sassoon

  • Subsection 5.1: Exploring Signature Techniques from Pivot Point
  • Subsection 5.2: Embracing Creativity and Innovation with Paul Mitchell's Methods
  • Subsection 5.3: Mastering Precision and Elegance with Vidal Sassoon's Approach

Section 6: Hands-On Practical Application and Assessment

  • Subsection 6.1: Practice Sessions for Round, Square, and Angular Haircuts
  • Subsection 6.2: Individualized Coaching and Feedback
  • Subsection 6.3: Final Assessment and Certification Criteria

 

 

HAIR COLORING
This curriculum provides a comprehensive overview of hair coloring theory and application, incorporating concepts from industry leaders and manufacturers. Students will gain a deep understanding of color science, techniques, and product knowledge, enabling them to develop their skills and creativity in the field of hair coloring.

 

Section 1: Fundamentals of Hair Coloring

Subsection 1.1: Introduction to the Science of Hair Color
Subsection 1.2: Understanding the Color Wheel and Color Theory
Subsection 1.3: Hair Structure and Pigment Composition

Section 2: Basic Coloring Techniques and Formulations

Subsection 2.1: Overview of Permanent, Semi-Permanent, and Demi-Permanent Color
Subsection 2.2: Understanding Developer Strengths and Mixing Ratios
Subsection 2.3: Application Methods for Root Touch-ups, All-over Color, and Highlights

Section 3: Advanced Coloring Concepts and Trend Forecasting

Subsection 3.1: Exploring Fashion and Trend Forecasting in Hair Color
Subsection 3.2: Balayage and Ombre Techniques
Subsection 3.3: Color Correction and Problem-Solving Strategies

Section 4: Product Knowledge and Brand-Specific Techniques

Subsection 4.1: Utilizing Industry-Leading Brands for Color Formulations
Subsection 4.2: Learning Application Techniques from Leading Manufacturers
Subsection 4.3: Understanding the Unique Selling Points of Different Product Lines

Section 5: Specialty Coloring Techniques and Effects

Subsection 5.1: Introduction to Fantasy Colors and Pastel Hues
Subsection 5.2: Exploring Metallic and Iridescent Tones
Subsection 5.3: Incorporating Color Melters and Blending Techniques

Section 6: Practical Application and Hands-On Training

Subsection 6.1: Hands-On Color Mixing and Application Sessions
Subsection 6.2: Client Consultation and Custom Color Formulation
Subsection 6.3: Final Assessment and Portfolio Building

 

 

HAIR STYLING
This curriculum provides a comprehensive overview of hair styling techniques for both long and short hair, covering various methods such as blow-drying, air drying, and roller sets, and including standard salon finishes. Students will gain a deep understanding of styling fundamentals and advanced techniques, enabling them to develop their skills and creativity in the field of hair styling.

 

Section 1: Introduction to Hair Styling Fundamentals

Subsection 1.1: Overview of Hair Texture and Density
Subsection 1.2: Understanding Face Shapes and Suitable Styles
Subsection 1.3: Product Knowledge and Selection for Styling

Section 2: Blow-Drying Techniques for Long and Short Hair

Subsection 2.1: Proper Sectioning and Prepping for Blowouts
Subsection 2.2: Creating Volume and Smooth Finishes
Subsection 2.3: Round Brush and Flat Brush Blow-Drying Techniques

Section 3: Air Drying and Natural Texture Styling

Subsection 3.1: Enhancing Natural Curls and Waves
Subsection 3.2: Product Application for Air-Dried Styles
Subsection 3.3: Embracing Effortless and Textured Looks

Section 4: Roller Set Techniques for Long and Short Hair

Subsection 4.1: Using Velcro, Hot, and Cold Rollers for Different Hair Lengths
Subsection 4.2: Creating Volume, Waves, and Curls with Roller Sets
Subsection 4.3: Pinning and Finishing Roller Set Styles

Section 5: Specialized Styling for Short Hair

Subsection 5.1: Pixie Cuts and Texturizing Techniques
Subsection 5.2: Styling Undercut and Tapered Styles
Subsection 5.3: Creative Updos and Faux Hawk Styling

Section 5: Specialized Styling for Short Hair

Subsection 5.1: Pixie Cuts and Texturizing Techniques
Subsection 5.2: Styling Undercut and Tapered Styles
Subsection 5.3: Creative Updos and Faux Hawk Styling

Section 6: Advanced Styling and Salon Finishes

Subsection 6.1: Mastering Braiding and Twisting Techniques
Subsection 6.2: Creating Sleek and Polished Upstyles
Subsection 6.3: Incorporating Accessories and Finishing Touches

Section 7: Practical Application and Hands-On Training

Subsection 7.1: Hands-On Styling Sessions for Long and Short Hair
Subsection 7.2: Client Consultation and Custom Styling Techniques
Subsection 7.3: Final Assessment and Portfolio Building

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