Razor's Image Barbershop
A multicultural Bloomington barbershop focused on professional grooming, customer service, hair and scalp care, and hands-on barber development.
DOL Registered Apprenticeship
Featured Host Shop
Kountry Kutz is a family-oriented Main Street barbershop in New Palestine, Indiana, offering classic cuts, modern grooming, and supervised workplace experience for the barber apprenticeship pathway.
One of Elevate's first barber apprenticeship host shops, Kountry Kutz provides a real-workplace setting at 56 W Main St, Suite A, New Palestine, Indiana.
Registered Barber Apprenticeship
A competency-based barber apprenticeship combining verified technical instruction, supervised host-shop training, digital progress records, and Indiana licensing preparation.
Host-shop network
Approved host shops provide the supervised work setting. Placement availability is verified during enrollment and is not implied by a public listing.
Training network & local businesses
Each participating shop is a real local business. Use the contact, website, and map links below to support the shops, explore services, or learn about future apprenticeship opportunities.
A multicultural Bloomington barbershop focused on professional grooming, customer service, hair and scalp care, and hands-on barber development.
How it works
DOL Registered Apprenticeship in barbering (RAPIDS 0030CB). Registered completion requires 14 verified competencies plus 260 verified hours of Related Technical Instruction. Supervised work records are retained as apprenticeship and state-licensing evidence, not used as a fixed DOL completion counter.
Complete verified Related Technical Instruction alongside your hands-on training.
Build real barbering skills under approved supervision in the workplace.
See the apprenticeship
More views of classroom instruction, hands-on barbering, and the host-shop experience.
Related Technical Instruction
Theory, sanitation, client safety, professional practice, and technical knowledge support what happens in the shop.
Hands-on Barbering
Apprentices develop barbering skills through real practice, documented competencies, and structured supervision.
Host Shop Experience
Approved host shops provide the workplace setting for supervised on-the-job learning and progress verification.
Plan your payment
Compare available buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) and installment options, or calculate a payment plan before checkout. Approval and terms are determined by the selected provider.
Skills you build
Module 1
Module 2
Module 3
Module 4
Module 5
Daily theory requirement
Complete your assigned theory lesson and pass the daily quiz before RTI hours count for that calendar day.
Barber Apprenticeship apprentices complete bookwork in Elevate LMS. Open apprentice portal to start today's theory.
Program Authority & Host-Site Pathway
Elevate separates the training model, funding status, host-site relationship, and licensing requirements so applicants and workforce partners can see exactly what applies to this track.
Listed in Elevate’s canonical RAPIDS program registry.
Funding is never represented as guaranteed without current program and participant authorization.
Pulled from the canonical program hours breakdown shown on this page.
Apply as an apprentice or start the host-shop process. Funding and placement are verified separately before enrollment is finalized.
A family-oriented Main Street barbershop serving New Palestine with classic cuts, modern grooming, and an apprenticeship training environment.
56 W Main St, Suite A, New Palestine, IN 46163
(463) 710-6199
A full-service Indianapolis barber studio offering precision cuts, grooming, hair-loss consultation, and professional mentorship in a working shop environment.
6240 La Pas Trl, Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 201-4841
Legal name: B-52's Barber Shop LLC
A traditional New Castle barbershop known for classic barber services including haircuts, razor line-ups, fades, and straight-razor shaves.
314 Parkview Dr, Suite C, New Castle, IN 47362
(765) 374-9869Find support near you
Select any approved host shop to see its exact public address, phone number when verified, map, and directions. WorkOne and Elevate support locations remain available in the same map.
Kountry Kutz Barbershop
56 W Main St, Suite A, New Palestine, IN 46163
All Indiana WorkOne centers: in.gov WorkOne locator
Document OJL, RTI, skills, attendance, and required apprenticeship milestones.
Complete the pathway requirements tied to Indiana barber licensing preparation.
Module 6
Host-site availability changes by region. Applicants can select an active approved location when available or ask a preferred licensed business to apply to the Elevate Host Site network.
Start-to-finish process
Follow these steps in order. Your portal shows the records, signatures, hours, and approvals still required at each stage.
Choose the track, submit the application, and provide the identity, eligibility, and enrollment information requested in your portal.
Staff verifies self-pay, an approved payment option, or current workforce funding authorization before enrollment is finalized.
Select an available approved barbershop, request placement help, or invite a preferred licensed business to apply. Capacity is confirmed individually.
Review the handbook, sign the required apprenticeship and host-site documents, and complete safety and program orientation before training begins.
Learn in the barbershop under qualified supervision while completing the required technical instruction for this pathway.
Use the portal to enter attendance, hours, skills, milestones, and supporting documents. The assigned supervisor reviews and verifies progress.
Complete the required hours and competencies, resolve missing records, complete final documentation, and follow the applicable state testing or licensing process.
Completes instruction, attends scheduled training, logs work and hours, uploads requested records, and responds to corrections or missing-item notices.
Provides qualified supervision, a safe workplace, scheduled learning opportunities, and verification of hours, competencies, and progress.
Provides related instruction and portal tools, reviews required documentation, monitors progress, supports compliance, and coordinates program closeout.
Elevate’s canonical program record currently displays 2,260 structured hours across on-the-job/practical training and related instruction components. The program page above shows the detailed breakdown used by the platform.
No verified WIOA/WRG public funding record for this program.
Yes. This track is listed in Elevate’s canonical RAPIDS program registry under the registered Sponsor of Record. Completion and licensing still require satisfying the applicable program and Indiana licensing requirements.
This pathway is structured around supervised training in a real barbershop plus related technical instruction and digital progress tracking. Employment, wages, placement, funding, and licensing outcomes depend on the applicable host-site arrangement and program requirements and are not guaranteed by the website.