Fundamentals: Barbering – Pivot Point International

FUNDAMENTALS: BARBERING

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BARBERING SENSE: CUT & SHAVE SYSTEM

With 13 areas of study in the Fundamentals: Barbering library, all the basics and life skills a future barber needs to excel in high-demand services are covered. From Foundational Cuts to Tapered Cuts & Fades to Shaving & Beard Design, you'll experience a complete system built on our unique approach to barbering disciplines in cutting, dressing, grooming, trimming, styling and shaving—all with an appreciation of a culture that strives for perfection, artistry, individualism and technique.

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WE EMPOWER BARBER EDUCATORS

Central to all things Pivot Point is empowering professionals to be their best, and that starts with ensuring schools and educators have all the resources, tools and flexibility they need. We bring our same high standards in educator training to Fundamentals: Barbering. With dedicated curriculum support, customizable lesson plans and presentations, assessments, rubrics and a teacher's study guide, we are always in class or online with you, helping mentor and guide your delivery to learners.

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MASTER BARBERING, PASS THE BOARD

Pivot Point Fundamentals: Barbering gives your school and your students more career-building options.

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PREPARE INDUSTRY-READY BARBERS

Give your school and your students an edge with our barbering curriculum. Specialize in crafting licensed barbers.

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BARBERING BY THE BOOKS AND ONLINE

Includes 12 areas of study, 100 theory lessons and 60 workshops, seamlessly integrated for onsite, virtual, and blended learning.

FUNDAMENTALS: BARBERING - 12 AREAS OF STUDY

101B Life Skills

101B Life Skills features 6 lessons on the skills that will create a personal foundation for career success.

102B Science

102B Science presents 17 lessons focused on infection control, anatomy, electricity, chemistry and trichology.

103B Business

103B Business offers 11 lessons that cover goal setting, the job search, barbershop ownership, retailing and history.

104B Client-Centered Design

104B Client-Centered Design consists of 6 lessons focused on using 4 Service Essentials.

105B Foundational Cuts

105B Foundational Cuts consists of 12 theory and workshop lessons on foundational haircutting.

106B Tapered Cuts & Fades

106B Tapered Cuts and Fades contains 17 theory and workshop lessons.

107B Style

107B Style introduces 7 lessons emphasizing men’s hairstyling theory and 12 barbershop-related styling workshop lessons.

108B Shaving & Beard Design

108B Shaving & Beard Design presents 15 lessons that spotlight shaving and beard design skills in theory and workshops.

109B Hair Replacement

109B Hair Replacement has 4 theory lessons on barber-shop related wig and hair replacement services.

110B Color

110B Color brings to focus 9 color theory lessons with 9 barbershop-related workshops.

111B Perm & Relax

111B Perm & Relax is composed of 7 perm theory and workshop lessons and 11 relaxer theory and workshop lessons.

Pivot Point Barbering: Fundamentals 112B - Skin & Nails

112 Skin and 113 Nails

112B Skin has 5 skin and 3 hair removal lessons. 113 Nails offers 7 theory and workshop lessons on nails.

Fundamentals: Barbering – Pivot Point International