South Florida Barber Schools

South Florida Barber Schools is a career school in Homestead, Florida, on North Krome Avenue. It offers a Master Barber program of 900 clock hours, about 36 weeks, and a Restricted Barber program of 600 clock hours, about 24 weeks, along with a 300-hour cosmetology-to-barber crossover course for licensed cosmetologists and a 1,200-hour cosmetology program. Some coursework is delivered in a hybrid format.

The school reports licensure by the Florida Department of Education, with barbering practice regulated by the Florida Barbers’ Board within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, and accreditation by the Council on Occupational Education. It is approved for veterans’ training. A student clinic provides haircuts to the public under instructor supervision, and the school lists financial aid assistance and employment placement support.