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If you’re a style-savvy, social individual looking to get established in a rewarding barber career, you’re in the right place.
Get into a vibrant professional setting and get technical training lead by experienced instructors to launch a rewarding career as a barber in as little as 34 weeks*.
If you’re interested in learning more about career training and exploring whether Milan Institute is right for you, fill out the form below to receive more information.
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Barbering is a hands-on career that requires precision, technique and personality. At Milan Institute, we know that’s how it should be taught. As a student in our barbering program, you will have the opportunity to gain experience by working directly with clients, allowing you to refine and develop your skills while working behind the chair, specifically designed to nurture your development to become a skilled barbering professional.
You’ll Learn:
Gain the technical and practical skills you need to take the state board examination for licensure in as little as 34 weeks*.

As a Milan Institute student, you’ll have the opportunity to gain practical experience working with real clients in our on-site student salon & spa. You’ll make a smooth transition from student to aspiring professional after working one-on-one with clients in a real salon setting.
Upon completion of this program, you will be fully prepared and eligible to sit for the State Board examination for licensure, and qualify for an entry-level position as a Barber or in related career fields.
Milan Institute instructors are all experienced professionals who know exactly what it takes to succeed on the job. Our expert instructors are dedicated to helping new professionals get the skills they need to get established in their barber careers.
At Milan Institute, we deliberately keep class sizes small to ensure you get personalized, one-on-one support from your instructors. You’ll feel fully supported and able to gain the skills you need in less time through our small class model.
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At Milan Institute, you will never have to wait months for the next class to start. We offer multiple start dates per year. Get going on your new future on your timeline.
This isn’t like traditional classroom learning you may have experienced before. Through our hands-on training, you will learn to create unique hairstyles, master skin and nail techniques, and produce excellent guest care. In addition to our career-focus, we also have support staff available to help you throughout your program.
Many Milan Institute students need training that allows for the demands of caretaking, especially at a time when more families are opting for multi-generational living. At Milan Institute, we understand the demands our students who care for others face and have built programs that allow you to get ahead while you balance caretaking responsibilities.
There are a variety of potential funding options available to help support your education and career goals. At Milan Institute, we believe there should be no barriers to higher education and our team of financial specialists are here to help you navigate your options. Additionally, Milan Institute offers DACA student scholarships and flexible student financing options. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

