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How to Get a Barber License

If your dream is to become a barber and cut hair for a living, you will need to become licensed. You can receive a barber's license by attending classes at an accredited barber school. Many schools require you to have hands-on training before taking your exam, while some provide hands-on training at the barber school.

Instructions

    • 1

      Find a barber school in your state by looking up a nearby location online (see Resources).

    • 2

      Complete the application process.

    • 3

      Enroll for classes, and complete the minimum of 1,500 hours of study required to become a barber plus any additional hours required by your state.

    • 4

      Prepare to take your state barber exam.

    • 5

      Contact the barber review board in your state, and register for your state barber exam.

    • 6

      Take the state barber exam.

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