At JT’s Cuts Academy, we deeply honor the dedication and sacrifices made by our servicemen and women.
As a proud institution recognized by the Florida State Approving Agency under Title 38 United States Code (Post 9/11 GI Bill®), we are committed to welcoming veterans and eligible individuals.
We now invite you to take the next step in your journey—a career in barbering—where you can continue serving your community through your craft, while finding personal growth and fulfillment.

Barbering is not just a profession; it’s a pathway to artistic expression, personal development, and making a meaningful difference in your community. As a veteran, your commitment to excellence, discipline, and resilience aligns perfectly with the core attributes of a successful barber. At JT’s Cuts Academy, we are here to guide you as you transition from your military experience to a rewarding career in this field.
Join us as we embark on this journey together, where your passion meets purpose and your continued commitment to service brightens the lives of those around you.
The community is ready to experience the unique touch only you can provide—let’s begin this exciting path together.
Frequently Asked Questions
As a part of our program, we train each student for job placement opportunities including interview practice and portfolio presentations.
Yes! As a part of the barbering license, we teach how to style men’s, women’s and children’s hair. Example techniques include blow drying, curling, coloring and much more.
Yes! We teach the 14 positions and strokes of beard shaving. We also teach classic and modern techniques including straight blade.
The full Barber Program includes but isn’t limited to: cuts, color, highlights, perms, waving, relaxing, facials, resume development, job interview skills, professional ethics, Barbershop business management, beard shaving, and styling for men, women, and children. The Restricted Barber Program includes all of the above except for chemical services (BAR-006). See Program Page for more details.
All training and exam hours by skilled instructors at our school, full or part time, a complete barbering and styling tool kit including backpack, mannequin and uniform, and access to our facility to practice hands-on on real clients. We now provide the Milady 6th Edition Barbering Textbook!
We don’t just practice on mannequins and friends. We have live clientele daily that offer real-world training supervised by an experienced instructor. In addition, we offer challenging trivia style learning, unique styles of training and state of the art interactive software.
Yes. We offer flexible scheduling, making up the hours is available with prior approval, we understand how busy life can be.
Yes, to pick the right plan for you please visit: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
If you have any questions or concerns please contact the school to speak with our Financial Aid Administrator. 954-440-0470
Graduate in as little as 6 months!!
Barber Program (900 hrs-30 weeks) includes learning chemical services
Tuition $11,940.00
Book/kit/uniform $1680.00
Registration $100.00 (made in person-non refundable)
Other $330.00
Total program cost $14,050.00
Restricted Barber Program (600 hrs-24 weeks) does NOT include chemical services
Tuition $9,195.00
Books/kit/uniform $1680.00
Registration $100.00 (made in person non-refundable)
Other $330.00
Total program cost $11,305.00