TDLR Barber Practical Exam Guide

Materials checklist and step-by-step instructions for every section of the Texas barber practical exam.

Exam sections

1. Pre-Exam Setup & Disinfection — 10 min
2. Manicure Service — 22 min
3. Professional Shave Service — 42 min
4. Blood Exposure Incident — 12 min
5. Facial Service — 17 min
6. Haircutting Service — 37 min
7. Blow-Drying & Thermal Curling — 22 min
8. Chemical Application Preparation — 5 min
9. Permanent Wave Service — 20 min
10. Single Color Retouch — 22 min
11. End of Exam Disinfection — 5 min