Cosmetologists and Barbers of Iowa, Inc. (CBI)
We are proud to be Iowa’s largest non-profit association of salon professionals.
"Our goal is to bring everyone in the industry into one cohesive and effective unit, in order to "protect and promote" with continuing education and legislative safeguards."
Upcoming events
August 30, 2026
• NIACC Charles City Career Center, 203 Brantingham Steet, Charles City Iowa
October 25, 2026 8:00 AM
• Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center, 120 Jefferson Street, Waterloo, IA 50701
Sunday, October 4, 2026 Charles City, Iowa Area
Special Styling Workshop
COSMETOLOGY: LOOK & LEARN
with Stephanie
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Date
Sunday, Oct 4, 2026
β° Time
8:30 AM β 11:30 AM
π Location
NIACC Charles City Career Center
203 Brantingham St | Charles City, IA
π΅ Class Fee
$65.00
β οΈ Important Registration Notes
- Professional license # required at registration
- No walk-ins allowed
- NO FEBRUARY CLASS (only one class offered per year)
Live Demonstrations & Look & Learn Techniques
Monday, October 5, 2026
Cosmetology & Barbers of Iowa, Inc.
Mid-Eastern Hairlines Affiliate #5
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Monday, October 12, 2026
Class Title
Salon Business / Building Your Business
Guest Speakers
Jerry Trudo β Retired Banker & Business Consultant
Ruthie Trudo β Cosmetologist, former owner of ExSalonce, now Independent Contractor at Winsomme Salon and Spa
π Location
LaJames International College (lower level educational classroom area)
4444 1st Ave N E
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
β° Schedule & Admission
- Registration: 4:30 PM
- Class: 5:00 PM β 7:00 PM
- CBI Members: FREE
- Non-Members: $35.00
Sunday, October 25, 2026 Waterloo/Cedar Falls Iowa Area
6 CEUs β’ STATE OF IOWA COMPLIANT
Advance Rate: $125 (Save $25)
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Cosmetologists & Barbers of Iowa, Inc.
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Affiliate Magnificent #7
Continuing Education
Event 2026
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Sunday, October 25, 2026
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Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center β’ Waterloo, IA
Live Educational Showcase
Advanced Technical Color & Sanitation Mastery Under One Roof
π Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center (120 Jefferson St, Waterloo, IA 50701)
Elevate your business, protect your license, and revitalize your artistry! Join fellow beauty and barbering professionals across Iowa for this intensive, live day of master education, law & infection control, and formulation mastery.
6 CEUs
Accredited Hours
OCT 25
Sunday, 2026
WATERLOO
Van G. Miller Center
LUNCH
Included Onsite
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Featured Presenters
Meet Your Elite Educators
Direct classroom instruction from verified Iowa regulatory experts and premier platform artists.
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Cynthia Hummel
Licensed Barber/Cosmetologist β’ Instructor β’ CBI Board Member
βοΈ Iowa Law & Infection Control
Essential state board compliance, sanitation mandates, client safety standards, and practical regulatory protocols tailored for Iowa beauty professionals and barbershop operators.
β Fulfills Iowa Continuing Education Core
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Harriet Scott
International Educator & Platform Artist β’ Sunrise Salon Studio (Kansas City)
π¨ Color Education & Product Knowledge
Master advanced formulation strategies, contemporary color placement techniques, product science, and high-ticket salon services straight from the platform of Kansas Cityβs premier studio owner.
β High-Energy Technical Demos & Revenue Strategies
Visual Immersion
What Youβll Experience
Get inspired by peer stylists, sharpen your cutting and formulation chops, and renew your license with confidence.
Advanced Color Science
Master precise color theory, placement angles, and formulation breakthroughs with Harriet Scott.
Barbering & Styling Edge
Modern clipper and shear techniques bridging classic barbering and contemporary salon styling.
Iowa Law & Safety
Infection control guidelines and state sanitation laws taught by board veteran Cynthia Hummel.
Catered Lunch & Connect
Relaxed complimentary on-site luncheon to connect with peers and swap shop strategies.
Program Timing
Event Schedule
1
7:30 a.m.
Check-In
Registration Opens & Morning Welcome
Pick up official attendee credential badges, check in at the Van G. Miller learning center hall, and network with fellow stylists.
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8:00 a.m. β 2:30 p.m.
6 CEU Hours
Intensive Continuing Education Sessions
Comprehensive curriculum featuring Cynthia Hummel (Iowa Law & Infection Control) and Harriet Scott (Color Education & Product Knowledge).
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Midday Luncheon
Included Free
Catered Lunch Included
Enjoy a relaxed catered meal provided directly on site. No need to leave the facility during lunch break!
Secure Your Seat
Registration & Investment
Register early through Hawkeye Community College to guarantee seating and lunch.
Recommended β’ Save $25
Advance Registration
$125
per attendee in advance
- β Full 6 Hours of accredited CEUs
- β Catered luncheon included
- β Guaranteed syllabus & seat placement
Call to Register: 319-277-2490
Online via Hawkeye Community College
Standard Entry
Door Registration
$150
at the door on event morning
- β’ Day-of walk-up entry (7:30 a.m.)
- β’ Full 6 CEU credit verification
- β’ Catered lunch subject to capacity
π‘ Pro-Tip
Save $25 and secure your meal by registering before event day!
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center β’ Waterloo, IA
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Venue Location
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
120 Jefferson Street
Waterloo, IA 50701
Waterloo, IA 50701
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Questions & Registration
Hawkeye CC Registration Desk:
Register By Phone
319-277-2490
Event Inquiries & Organizer:
Michi Rees
319-230-2892
CBI Affiliate President
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Cosmetologists & Barbers of Iowa, Inc. β’ Affiliate Magnificent #7
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center β’ Waterloo, IA
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DO YOU NEED ONLINE CONTINUING EDUCATION?
Online Continuing Education Links
Northeast Iowa Community College
DEMACC-Des Moines Area Community College
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