Albany Technical College adds new barbering program Albany Technical College adds new barbering program By Molly Godley | February 17, 2021 at 7:02 PM EST - Updated February 17 at 8:20 PM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Albany Technical College is starting a new barbering program. The Department Chair for Cosmetology and Barbering, Arniecesha Price, said they needed this lab after getting lots of calls for a barbering program. “It’s a booming industry now. That industry has taken off and it’s just big, everywhere,” said Price. Price said Albany Tech is serious about the education they are going to provide for students who want to join the industry.