Students in Salon
Area of Study

Cosmetology

Are you are a fashion-forward, stylish, and creative individual? Our one year program begins each August and runs to the following May.

Barber Crossover Certificate

Certificate
Total Credits
13
CIP:
120401
BANNER:
BARC
Certificate

Northeastern Junior College offers a Barber Crossover license. To enroll into the Barber Crossover Certificate program, requires an active and current Cosmetology license issued by the State of Colorado. NJC Barber Crossover program consists of classes in Shaving, Honing and Stropping, Hairstyling, and haircutting. You will also learn about facials, disorders, diseases and rules and regulations. The State requires 90 hours for Barber Crossover Certificate.  As a student, you are required to follow a simple dress code and basic salon rules. This is a career that it does matter how you dress and act. Classes will run from 8am-6pm twice a week for 5 weeks.

Program Requirements

Total Credits 13
Course Number Course Title Credits Details
BARBAR1007
Introduction to Shaving, Honing & Stropping 1

Introduces the general principles of shaving to include hair texture, grain of the beard and analysis of the skin. Theory is combined with the practical application of proper shaving procedures and cutting strokes used on the face. (1-0)

BARBAR1008
Intermediate Shaving, Honing & Stropping 1

Focuses on theory and practical training related to mustache and beard designing and trimming. Practical applications are incorporated in specialized classes or in a supervised salon. (1-0)

BARBAR1030
Introduction to Hair Styling 3

Combines theory with the practical application of air forming curling iron, finger waving, soft pressing and hard pressing. (1-3)

BARBAR2007
Advanced Shaving, Honing & Stropping 1

Focuses on advanced training in shaving, honing and stropping. Practical and theory application is completed in specialized classes or supervised clinical training. Student will be prepared for State Board license exam. (1-0)

BARBAR2020
Advanced Hair Cutting 3

Provides theory and advanced techniques in all phases of hair cutting to ready the student for employment. Covers student preparation for State Board licensing examination on theory and practical procedures. Training is a combination of supervised work and specialized classes. (1-3)

BARBAR2031
Advanced Hair Styling 3

Focuses on theory and advanced techniques in all phases of hair styling to prepare the student for employment. Training is a combination of supervised salon (clinical) work and specialized classes. Includes student preparation for the State Board Licensing Examination relating to hairstyling. (1-3) 

BARBAR2066
Advanced Facial Massage & Skin Care 1

Emphasizes anatomy, skin disorders, skin types and facial shapes. Students guide patrons on selection of proper skin care treatments. Covers student preparation for State Board licensing examination on theory and practical procedures. (1-0)

Degree & Certificate Options

Cosmetology

Certificate
54 Credits

Barber Crossover Certificate

Certificate
13 Credits

Faculty

Martha Conner
Cosmetology Faculty
970-521-6869
Cosmetology
Sterling
Martha Conner
Tyanne Kembel
Cosmetology
970-521-6734
Cosmetology
Sterling
Tyanne Kembel

Staff

David Farrow
Dean of Career and Technical Education
970-521-6798
ATC Campus
Sterling