The barbering program is designed to provide competency-based knowledge, scientific/artistic principles and hands on fundamentals associated with the barbering industry. Students learn shaving, mustache/beard design as well as cutting hair, using razors, shears and clippers. Special attention is given to hygiene, skin and scalp disorders, anatomy, sterilization and sanitation, and salon operation. Students who complete the program will be qualified to take the Utah state licensing exam. A valid U.S. Social Security number and government-issued ID is required for licensure.
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Ogden-Weber Technical College is a technical college in Ogden, Utah, with training in Automotive Service Technology, Barbering, Business, Certified Nursing Assistant, CNC Machinist Technician, Composites, Computer Aided Design, Construction, Controls Technician, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Dental Assistant, Dental Assisting, Digital Design, Electrical Apprenticeship, Electrical Trades Preparation, HVAC, Industrial Automation, Information Technology, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license, Machinist, Manufacturing Technician, Medical Assistant, Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Coding and Billing, Networking and Cybersecurity, Nursing Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy, Plumbing Apprenticeship, Practical Nursing, Software Development, and Welding Technology. Its programs are organized across Business & Technology, Construction, Health, Manufacturing, and Service departments. Instruction emphasizes real practice and offers day and evening class times. The college also describes programs as having an average completion time of one year.