Everything You Need to Know About Barbering Tools

Everything You Need to Know About Barbering Tools

• Ch.1

  Tools needed to produce high quality results.

  
  

  Why investing in high quality tools is important.

  
  

  • What makes a tool high quality.

  
  

  • What each tool / product is used for.

  
  

  Affiliate Links:

  
  

  • Cape

  • Clipper spray

  • Clipper

  • Trimmer

  • Foil shaver

  • Shears

  • Comb set

  • Brushes (boar bristle / round)

  • Barbicide

  • Spray bottle

  • Neck strips

  • Hair spray

  • Blow dryer

  
  

  
  

  Ch. 2

• Clipper / Trimmer Anatomy & Blade Adjustment

  
  

  Talking points:

  
  

  • Why should I care about the anatomy of my tools?

  
  

  • What is the anatomy of a clipper?

  
  

  • What is the anatomy of a trimmer?

  
  

  • How to adjust your blades and why you may want to.

  
  

  • Understanding how a tool's weight & balance plays a role in ergonomics.

  
  

  • Clipper Anatomy (fade blade, taper blade, lever, motor, battery)

  • Trimmer anatomy (Trimmer blade, 360 exposed blade, motor, battery)

  • Blade adjustment for your style (heavy handed or light handed)

  • Weight for balance and ergonomics

  
  

  Affiliate Links:

  
  

  • Clipper

  • Trimmer

  • Blades

Ch. 3

Tool Maintenance & Care

Talking points:

• Why tool maintenance is so important.

• How to care for and maintain different types of tools.

Affiliate Links:

• Cape

• Clipper spray

• Clipper

• Trimmer

• Foil shaver

• Shears

• Comb set

• Brushes

• Barbicide

• Spray bottle

• Neck strips

• Hair spray

• Shear Sharpening Service (Shear world international)

Ch. 4

Shear & Texturizing Knowledge.

Talking points:

• Shear Anatomy Breakdown.

• What's the difference between sizes and quality of steels.

• What are the different types of shears and when to use them.

• What is texturizing and why you should care about it.

Affiliate Links:

• Shears

• Magnet strip

• Holster

• Shear oil

Ch. 5

Proper hand & body position.

Talking points:

• How bad body and hand positioning can affect you.

• Why are ergonomics so important beyond the obvious reasons of taking care of your body.

• How proper body positioning improves your end result and minimizes mistakes.

• How to properly elevate your clipper to get tough spots.

Affiliate Links:

• Posture corrector

• Foot mat cushion

• Grip strength ball

Understanding Your Tools Inside and Out

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What you will learn

• Barber Tool Essentials
• How to fully understand your tools
• Clipper Anatomy and proper blade alignment

Rating: 5

Level: Beginner Level

Duration: 1.5 hours

Instructor: Harry Hernandez