Programs

Transform Your Skills with Professional Barbering Programs

Discover the comprehensive training we offer through our Class A Barber Program and the Crossover to Class A Barber Program, both designed to prepare you for licensure and success.
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Class A Barber Program (1000 hours)

This comprehensive Class A Barber Program is designed for individuals aiming to become licensed barbers in Texas. With a curriculum that meets state requirements and focuses on essential barbering techniques, this program prepares students for successful careers in the barbering industry.

Program Details

  • Program Length: 1000 hours (full-time and part-time options available)
  • Classes Offered: Tuesday – Saturday
  • Location: Houston, TX

Tuition & Fees

  • Total cost: $14,000 (includes tuition, textbooks, tools, uniform, and registration fees)
    Payment plans are available. Contact our Financial Aid Office for assistance.

Crossover to Class A Barber Program

The Crossover to Class A Barber Program is ideal for licensed cosmetologists who want to expand their skills and obtain a barber license. This shorter program focuses on specific barbering techniques and state licensing requirements.

Program Details

  • Program Length: 300 hours
  • Classes Offered: Tuesday – Saturday
  • Location: Houston, TX

Tuition & Fees

  • Total cost: $5,000 (includes tuition, textbooks, tools, and registration fees)
    Flexible payment plans are available through our Financial Aid Office.
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Why Choose Our Programs?

Hands-On Training

Our programs emphasize practical experience, allowing students to work on real clients in a supervised clinic setting. This hands-on approach ensures that you graduate with confidence and real-world skills.

Experienced Instructors

Our faculty includes seasoned professionals who provide individualized instruction, mentorship, and support throughout your journey. Each instructor is committed to your success, both in the classroom and beyond.

Career Support & Job Placement

While employment is not guaranteed, SPO Barber College offers job placement assistance, including resume workshops, interview preparation, and industry networking opportunities with local salons and barbershops.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Our 3,000-square-foot facility offers everything you need to succeed: fully equipped barber stations, shampoo areas, and a student breakroom. We provide high-quality tools and resources to create an optimal learning environment.

Program Comparison Chart

Our team of experienced educators is dedicated to guiding each student’s journey with personalized instruction, support, and mentorship.
Program Hours Tuition & Fees Focus Requirements
Class A Barber Program 1000 $14,000 Comprehensive Barbering Skills 16+ years, high school diploma or GED
Crossover to Class A Barber 300 $5,000 Barbering for Cosmetologists Licensed Cosmetologist

Class A Barber Program

This comprehensive Class A Barber Program is designed for individuals aiming to become licensed barbers in Texas. With a curriculum that meets state requirements and focuses on essential barbering techniques, this program prepares students for successful careers in the barbering industry.

Curriculum Highlights

  • Haircutting & Styling: Master precision cuts, fades, and styling techniques.
  • Shaving & Beard Grooming: Learn the art of traditional straight-razor shaving and beard trimming.
  • Hair Coloring & Chemical Treatments: Gain expertise in color application, perming, and relaxing.
  • Business & Barbering Law: Prepare for the Texas barber exam and gain essential skills in barbershop management.

Class Schedule Options

Full-Time Day Schedule:
  • Tuesday – Friday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Part-Time Day Schedule:
  • Tuesday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Program Details

  • Program Length: 1000 hours (full-time and part-time options available)
  • Classes Offered: Tuesday – Saturday
  • Location: Houston, TX

Tuition & Fees

Total cost: $14,000
(includes tuition, textbooks, tools, uniform, and registration fees) Payment plans are available. Contact our Financial Aid Office for assistance.

Crossover to Class A Barber Program

The Crossover to Class A Barber Program is ideal for licensed cosmetologists who want to expand their skills and obtain a barber license. This shorter program focuses on specific barbering techniques and state licensing requirements.

Curriculum Highlights

  • Men’s Haircutting & Tapering: Specialized training in men’s cuts and fades.
  • Shaving & Beard Trimming: Refine shaving techniques to meet professional barber standards.
  • Basic Barbering Theory: Covers essential knowledge, including Texas barber laws and industry ethics.
  • Hands-On Practice: Gain practical experience in a real-world clinic setting, preparing for state board exams.

Class Schedule Options

Full-Time Day Schedule:
  • Tuesday – Friday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Part-Time Day Schedule:
  • Tuesday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Program Details

  • Program Length: 300 hours
  • Classes Offered: Tuesday – Saturday
  • Location: Houston, TX

Tuition & Fees

Total cost: $5,000
(includes tuition, textbooks, tools, and registration fees) Flexible payment plans are available through our Financial Aid Office.