Barber / Barber Instructor
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- None
JOB DESCRIPTION: A barber, barber instructor, or an apprentice barber cuts, shampoos, or styles hair according to customer instructions. Barbers may also provide hair and scalp treatments, shaves, and facial massages. Barbers are responsible for maintaining their hair styling equipment and work area, and often for selling cosmetic products. Most barbers work in barbershops and beauty salons, but some find employment in department stores, hotels, and hospitals.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
- Military and veterans
- Fees are reduced for military and spouses
Issuing body
- Board
- Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering
- Address
- 1915 N. Stiles Suite 200 Oklahoma City, OK 73107
- Phone
- (405) 521-2441
- Agency website
- https://www.ok.gov/cosmo/
- Licence page
- www.ok.gov/cosmo
- Last updated
- June 25, 2020
Occupations (O*NET)
- Barber Instructor 25-1194.00
- Barber 39-5011.00
- Barber 39-5012.00
Source and verification
This record is Oklahoma's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering — see the issuing body section above.
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