
State exam
A serious barber program prepares for the state exam all the way through the course. DTX can explain the timing, build habits early, and keep pass-rate claims honest until real graduates exist.
What to know
DTX tells students the written exam can be taken after 900 hours. It tests the state knowledge behind safe professional work.
The practical exam comes after the full required hours. Students need clean sequences, sanitation habits and calm hands, not last-minute guessing.
DTX is a new school. Pass rates and placement numbers should be published only after real students test.
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DTX exam prep
Weekly review should connect theory to what students actually do on the floor so the written test does not feel detached from the trade.
Students need a reliable order for setup, service, sanitation and cleanup before exam pressure arrives.
Mock practicals near the finish line make weak spots visible while there is still time to fix them.
Search questions
DTX publishes the current path as written exam after 900 hours. Always confirm current TDLR/testing-company instructions before scheduling.
The practical exam is after 1,000 hours. DTX builds practical drills into the program so students do not meet the exam format cold.
No. No school should guarantee a state exam pass. DTX can prepare, drill and support you, then publish real outcomes after the first class tests.
Next step
If you want the first class, a later class, or just the numbers before deciding, use the form and choose your start timing.