Prepare to be Inspired
Inspire Barber College is Wisconsin’s first Black-owned barber college. We are training the next generation of barbers through skill, mentorship, and opportunity. Located in Madison, we provide hands-on education that leads to licensure, careers, and real pathways to success.
Inspire Barber College
Inspire Barber College
More than a barber school.
Inspire Barber College was created to be more than a place to learn a trade. It was built as a pathway to opportunity. Founded by Master Barber and Instructor Brian “Frog” Britt, Inspire exists to provide access, structure, and support for individuals, especially youth and returning citizens, who are ready to build a future through skill and discipline. Here, barbering becomes more than a craft. It becomes a career, a business, and a foundation for long-term success.
Our Program at a Glance
Our 1,000-hour barbering program meets all requirements set by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.
288
Hours of
Classroom
Instruction
712
Hours of
Hands-on
Training
$7,000
Total
Program
Cost
Train in a Professional Environment
Located in East Towne Mall in Madison, Wisconsin, Inspire Barber College offers a modern, fully equipped training facility designed to replicate a real salon experience.
Students train in:
Barber clinic floor
Classrooms with audio/video learning
Shampoo and styling stations
Retail and client service areas
Additional amenities include:
Student resource center with internet access
Break room and lounge areas
Accessible and inclusive facility design
Your Future Starts Here
Whether you’re starting fresh, exploring a new path, or ready to build your own business, Inspire Barber College provides the training, mentorship, and opportunity to move forward.
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