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Tonsore Master Academy Inc

Tonsore Master Academy

Certification / Course All branches
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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in Texas
Job locations
Texas
Career field
Office and Administrative Support
Target MOS/ratings
Open to all MOS, AFSC, and military occupational specialties.
Nearest installation
Open to eligible transitioning service members from Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA), including JBSA-Randolph, JBSA-Lackland, and JBSA-Fort Sam Houston.

About the program

The Military Transition Barber Trainee program provides transitioning service members with hands-on barber training, classroom instruction, client service experience, and professional development designed to prepare participants for careers in the barbering industry and Texas barber licensure.

Jobs this program prepares you for

The Military Transition Barber Trainee participates in a structured training program designed to develop the knowledge, technical skills, and professional behaviors required for employment in the barbering industry. Training includes classroom instruction, practical application, and supervised client service experiences.Participants receive training in sanitation and infection control, haircutting, tapering, fading, shaving, beard and mustache design, scalp and facial services, customer service, professional image, and barber shop operations. Additional instruction includes state laws and rules, safety procedures, communication skills, business fundamentals, and career development.The program is designed to prepare transitioning service members for employment opportunities within the barbering profession and to support progress toward Texas barber licensure requirements. Training is conducted under the supervision of experienced licensed professionals in a real-world educational environment that emphasizes professionalism, technical excellence, and client satisfaction.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Command approval for participation in the DoD SkillBridge Program. Interest in barbering as a career, professionalism, dependability, and commitment to completing the training program.

Must be approved by military command for participation in the DoD SkillBridge Program. Participants should have an interest in pursuing a professional career in barbering, demonstrate professionalism and reliability, and actively participate in classroom instruction, practical training, and supervised client service experiences.

Locations & contacts

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  • SAN ANTONIO, TX 78238
    Near Open to eligible transitioning service members from Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA), including JBSA-Randolph, JBSA-Lackland, and JBSA-Fort Sam Houston.
    Robert Diaz
    robertdiaz@tonsore.com

How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ