Get the Skills to Become a Professional Barber
1500-Hour* Barber Career Training Program in Illinois
Our experienced instructors have been trained all over the world; including Paris, Rome, England, LA and New York. They will teach you the latest cutting and coloring techniques, straight razor shaves, Business Retail Training and facial treatments. Our curriculum features Sassoon Cutting, as well as American Crew and Toni & Guy.
Become a Qualified Barber Professional
After barber school completion, you will have the necessary skills to be a successful barber with financial stability and flexible hours. Set yourself apart and become a barber with the skills you need to start a great career.
During your Barber classes, you will learn:
- Classic Barbering & Modern Cuts
- Hair Color Treatments
- Straight Razor Shaving
- Men’s Manicuring
- Business Skills (Build, Retain, & Up-Sell Clients) And More!
- Financial Aid to Those Who Qualify
- Dream Act Grant Available to Those Who Qualify
- Need-Based Aid/Military Benefits
The best way to see if Cosmetology & Spa Academy is the right fit for you is to come and tour the school. You can tour our facilities and meet with students and instructors. Schedule a tour now or Get more info.
"The teachers here are perfectionists, which you absolutely have to be in this industry. It's great, because they always have pointers to increase our efficiency and up our skill level. The internship program is a great tool here also, because lots of these internships turn into full time jobs after we graduate and provide much needed real world experience when dealing with clients."
Hands-On Experience in a Real Salon
Not only will you learn Barbering techniques in the classroom, but you’ll also gain real-world experience working with real clients in our on-site salon. Learn and develop the hands-on skills needed to be a Barbering professional before you graduate!
With supervision & guidance from our experienced instructors, you will provide clients with services similar to those offered in high-end salons and spas. Once you’ve completed your program, you will be fully prepared to enter the professional world with confidence and begin building your client base.
Get Licensed
Upon completion of barber school in Illinois, you will be prepared to take the Illinois State Board examination for your Barber license, and qualify for entry-level positions in Barbering or related career fields.
You will feel secure going into the Barber State Licensure exam after receiving personalized coaching and exam preparation from industry professionals.
You’ll Develop Professional Skills From a Highly Experienced Staff
You’ll be educated in a thorough manner that encompasses theory and 90% hands-on experience. When you complete our program you will readily become a fully functioning member of the beauty industry, and will enjoy career advancement in your field.
Is a Creative Career in Barbering Right For You? Get More Info…
If you’re interested in learning more about careers in Barbering and exploring whether Cosmetology & Spa Academy is right for you, fill out the form to receive more information.
For immediate questions, please call:
- Crystal Lake – 815-207-8599
- Elgin – 630-345-8665
- Rockford – 815-605-6088
- Schaumburg – 815-572-4797
*Program length when completed in normal time