Cosmetology

Cosmetology Course

300 Hours

Course Description

The Cosmetology course is a program that has instructor-led classroom and clinical training as well as practical hands-on application. Training encompasses three types of learning: theoretical knowledge, the foundation of the students’ education; practical experience, the application of knowledge; and professional business building skills, vital for the student’s success. Each phase of the student’s education emphasizes a different combination of learning approaches. The Cosmetology program is comprised of hair and scalp treatments, hair care rinses, hair shaping, hair arranging, chemical waving and relaxing, hair coloring, facials, skin care, hair removal, manicuring/pedicuring, professional business-building skills in management and career development, and employability skills.

Objectives:

  1. Understand the essential principles of cosmetology, including hair and scalp treatments, skin care, and nail care.

  2. Demonstrate proficiency in hair shaping, chemical treatments, hair coloring, and other hands-on cosmetology techniques.

  3. Perform hair arranging, manicuring, and pedicuring services with a focus on industry standards and client satisfaction.

  4. Conduct thorough client consultations to recommend appropriate treatments and services based on individual needs.

  5. Safely execute chemical waving, relaxing, and other chemical services, understanding their effects on different hair types.

  6. Develop professional business acumen, including salon management, career development, and employability strategies.

  7.  Apply best practices in sanitation, sterilization, and safety to maintain a healthy working environment.

  8. Encourage ongoing education and adaptability in response to emerging trends and technologies in the cosmetology industry.

Admission Requirements:

  1. The minimum age for admissions is at least 18 years of age at the date of application.
  2. Students must have attained a high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
  3. Proficiency in English reading & writing. Spanish courses are offered only in-person, at this time.

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