by SCCBB Admin | Aug 10, 2026 | Barber, Cosmetology
Quick Summary California offers a direct path for learning how to get a barber license after cosmetology without completing another full entry-level program. Eligible applicants complete a Board-approved barber crossover course focused on shaving, clipper work,...
by SCCBB Admin | Aug 5, 2026 | Barber, Cosmetology
Quick Summary California allows a licensed cosmetologist, or someone who completed an approved cosmetology course, to pursue a barber license through an approved crossover course. After completing the required barber-focused training, the applicant must submit proof...
by SCCBB Admin | Jul 15, 2026 | Barber
Quick Summary To meet California barber crossover requirements, you need a current California cosmetology license, completion of a Board-approved barber crossover course, and a passing score on the California written exam. The California Board of Barbering and...
by SCCBB Admin | Jul 10, 2026 | Barber
Quick Summary A barber crossover program in California is designed for licensed cosmetologists who want to add a barber license. At Southern California College of Barber & Beauty, our crossover course is 200 hours. The curriculum focuses on shaving, clipper...
by SCCBB Admin | Jul 5, 2026 | Barber, Cosmetology
Quick Summary Licensed cosmetologists seeking a barber license can use a crossover program to reduce their training hours. California law permits this pathway for those who already hold a valid cosmetology license. The best crossover school offers an approved...
