Milady Standard Barbering (6th Edition)

By Milady

Milady Standard Barbering, Sixth Edition is the definitive professional training guide for barbering students, instructors, and working barbers. Published by Milady, the global leader in beauty and barbering education, this comprehensive textbook provides the foundational knowledge and hands-on techniques required for licensing exams and real-world barbering careers.

Featuring a redesigned layout, updated photography, and step-by-step instructional content, the 6th Edition delivers in-depth coverage of haircutting, shaving, safety, sanitation, and client services. It is widely adopted by barber schools and training programs worldwide.

What This Book Does

This book trains readers in the essential skills of professional barbering—from tool handling and haircutting fundamentals to advanced styling, shaving, and client consultation—supporting success in barber school, state board examinations, and long-term professional practice.

Key Features of the 6th Edition

• Comprehensive instruction in barbering techniques and procedures
• Detailed guidance on tools, implements, and safe handling practices
• Clear coverage of safety, sanitation, and infection control standards
• Rich visual learning with updated photography and illustrations
• Aligned with state licensing exam requirements

Who Should Use This Book?

• Barbering students preparing for state licensing exams
• Professional barbers refining skills and techniques
• Barbering instructors and vocational educators
• Salon owners training staff in standardized practices

Why It’s Essential

• Published by Milady, the most trusted name in barbering education
• End-to-end training for certification and career readiness
• Widely used in accredited barbering schools
• Balances theory, technique, and professional practice
• Outstanding value with free shipping from BooksGoat

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Product Details

• Title: Milady Standard Barbering
• Edition: 6th Edition
• Author: Milady
• Publisher: Milady
• ISBN-13: 9781305100558
• ISBN-10: 1305100557
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 784
• Dimensions: 8.5 × 11 inches
• Weight: 3.5 lbs
• Publication Date: January 1, 2016
• Availability: In Stock
• Price: $89.99 (Free Shipping)

Table of Contents (Highlights)

• Introduction to Barbering and Professional Image
• Haircutting and Styling Techniques
• Shaving and Facial Hair Design
• Skin Care and Scalp Treatments
• Chemical Texture Services
• Hair Coloring and Lightening
• Safety, Sanitation, and Infection Control
• Client Consultation and Business Skills
• State Board Preparation and Licensing

FAQs

• Is this book used for state licensing exams?
  Yes, it aligns closely with state board barbering and licensing requirements.
• Is this a complete barbering guide?
  Yes, it covers theory, hands-on techniques, safety, and professional practice.
• Does it include haircutting and shaving techniques?
  Yes, it provides detailed, step-by-step coverage of haircutting, shaving, and facial hair design.
• Does the book cover safety and sanitation standards?
  Yes, it includes comprehensive guidance on sanitation, infection control, and workplace safety.
• Is this book used in barber schools?
  Yes, it is widely adopted by accredited barbering schools and training programs.
• Is this book suitable for beginners?
  Yes, it is specifically designed for barbering students and entry-level professionals.
• Who should buy this book?
  Barbering students, professional barbers, instructors, and vocational educators.