The Taper is the traditional haircut of the Barber. It is the heavy hitter in the men's league of hair cuts. The Taper is the standard of the Barber industry. Made famous by Hollywood, the taper haircut is a must know for anyone wanting to cut like a professional barber. This classic haircut offers a perfect graduation from skin to hair in an unmatched learning technique on both men and woman's cuts.
Learn from Master Barber, Tim Hite as you learn the secrets of the taper haircut. These methods have been proven to achieve professional results in a shorter amount of time while allowing the Barber to become more consistent and earn greater amounts of money!
Master Barber Tim Hite takes you on a detailed course on how to achieve a smooth taper haircut. Learn his secrets as he demonstrates the rare tiny details that male the difference. These skills are not taught in school or in your average barber book. They are skills that Master Barber Tim Hite has obtained as a world trained professional barber for over 60 years.
Special Features:
The Taper Course is a clipper class that addresses a complete taper haircut. Specific clipper techniques are used without the use of guards or attachments. All but one chapter is performed with the use of clippers. The top of the haircut is demonstrated with the use of shears. Students will view small video segments with detailed instruction. Students are then able to interact with the course through quizzes and a 37 question final exam. The course is designed in a manner that will allow for high content retention. Students will be provided a course completion certificate upon completion.
The course is generally will take 45 - 60 minutes to complete. Students are encouraged to review the course a minimum of three times.
Students can review the course as needed without limit for 100 days.
After 100 days the user license will expire and the student will no longer have access to the course material.
- The Nape
- Building the Taper free style
- Cutting the sides
- How to use three specific landmarks when cutting the sides
- How to create the perfect arch around the ear
- How to achieve a smooth clipper cut
- Blending vs. bulk cuts. When, where, and how
- Blending the Crepe
- How to blend the taper into the crepe without lines
- Cutting the Top
- The secret to avoid creating lines in blond and light gray hair
- Tips and tricks when using the shears
- Finish like the Master
- The importance of developing the velvet touch
- The proper use of the finishing clipper
- Complete review
- Watch the entire course without interruption for increased mastery
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Note: This course does not count toward the hours required to achieve a barber license in any state in the U.S.