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Shear Cutting Mastery & Visual Precision Boot Camp

Course ID: SEF-3001BR3
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Level up your shear‑work with high‑impact training designed for barbers who want precision, confidence and true artistic control. In this hands‑on boot camp, you learn to read head shapes, predict hair movement and sculpt intentional shapes with mastery. Participants refine tension, sectioning and haircut architecture while mastering the 90-degree shear cut and Businessman Taper. Beyond technique, the course builds decision‑making, emotional control and consultation skills to help you deliver elite results behind the chair. Whether you're a student or a seasoned pro, this class will change how you see hair and transform how you cut it.

Course Objectives

Connect Head Mapping & Visual Literacy in Haircutting

Associating Precision Sectioning & Tension Control

Explain 90-Degree Shear Cutting for Uniform Layering

Discuss Client Psychology & Consultation Mastery

Examine Emotional Control Under the Cape

Outline of Instruction

Understanding your tools, implements and products

Differentiate the various shear techniques

Instructor-led demonstrations

Student practice

Student final presentations

Contact Hours

CEUs

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Certification

N.C. Board of Barber and Electrolysis Examiners

Website

https://www.bbee.nc.gov/

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

Continue education

CE or CU Articulation

Prerequisites

N/A

Learning Supplies Needed

Shears (straight and thinning), clippers with various guards, combs and styling brushes (cutting and fade-specific), mannequin heads and clamps, water bottle, towels, sectioning clips, blow dryer, styling products (optional for final look)