Pennsylvania Barber CE Courses (2026)
To renew your Barber license in Pennsylvania you need to satisfy the Pennsylvania State Board of Barber Examiners's continuing education (CE) requirement . Below is what the board requires and a comparison of course providers that offer qualifying CE. This is an unofficial guide — confirm any course is board-approved before you buy.
What Pennsylvania requires for Barber renewal
| CE hours required | No single fixed hour count — see details |
|---|---|
| Renewal cycle | 24 months |
| Governing body | Pennsylvania State Board of Barber Examiners |
No continuing education is required for barber license renewal in Pennsylvania. The Board's official barber requirements snapshot states there is no continuing education requirement for licensure.
Full Barber renewal guide for Pennsylvania (deadlines, fees & CE) →
Pennsylvania Barber CE course providers
- Elite Learning — Barber CE
State-approved barber/cosmetology CE packages, including required-topic courses.
- Milady Training (Cengage)
Continuing education and skills courses from the leading barbering/cosmetology brand.
- 360training
Online barber CE accepted in states that require continuing education for renewal.
Pennsylvania Barber CE courses: frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do I need to renew my Barber license in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania does not set a single fixed CE-hour count for Barber renewal. No continuing education is required for barber license renewal in Pennsylvania. The Board's official barber requirements snapshot states there is no continuing education requirement for licensure.
Do online Barber CE courses count in Pennsylvania?
Online courses generally count when the provider is approved by or recognized by the Pennsylvania State Board of Barber Examiners. Always confirm a course is accepted before you buy it.
Where do I report my Pennsylvania Barber CE?
Pennsylvania generally has you attest to CE at renewal and keep your own documentation in case of an audit. Confirm the current process with the Pennsylvania State Board of Barber Examiners.
Requirement last verified 2026-06-01 from the Pennsylvania State Board of Barber Examiners. Always confirm current rules with the board before relying on this.
Official Pennsylvania State Board of Barber Examiners site →