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Cosmetology

Do all your friends come to you for a new hairstyle? Let our Cosmetology training take your skills to the next level.

The Cosmetology curriculum is designed to provide competency-based knowledge, scientific/artistic principles, and hands-on fundamentals associated with the cosmetology industry. The curriculum provides a simulated salon environment that enables students to develop manipulative skills. Coursework includes instruction in all phases of professional imaging, hair design, chemical processes, skin care, nail care, multi-cultural practices, business/computer principles, product knowledge, and other selected topics.

Graduates should qualify to sit for the State Board of Cosmetic Arts examination. Graduates will be issued a license upon successfully passing the State Board exam. Employment is available in beauty salons and as skin/nail specialists, platform artists, and related businesses.

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Curriculum Information

Cosmetology, A.A.S. (A55140)
Cosmetology Certificate (C55140)
Cosmetology Diploma (D55140)
Cosmetology, Cosmetology Instructor Certificate (C55160)
Cosmetology Certificate CTE Pathway, C55140CP for High School Students
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