The Cosmetology Course includes the fundamentals of hair, facials, and nails. The course includes instruction in all safety and sanitary measures in patron protection, job training, ethics and self assurance.

Course Objective

1. To instruct the students in the fundamentals of Cosmetology for the effective advancement in the field of hair, facials, and nails.
2. To instruct the student in all safety and sanitary measures in patron protection.
3. To help instill in students attitudes and good habits of:
   1. Basic procedures
   2. Creativeness
   3. Self assurance
   4. Responsibility
   5. Ethics

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The curriculum for students enrolled in the Course of Cosmetology is as follows:

A. Theory

Lectures given on all cosmetology practices; including personal hygiene and good grooming; salesmanship, courtesy, neatness, and attitude in meeting the public; and antiseptics.

B. Operations

Hand on practice of clinical operations.

1. Electricity

2. Bacteriology, anatomy, and physiology

3. Disinfection & Sanitation

4. Health & Safety/Hazardous Substances

5. Cosmetology Act & Regulations

6. Chemistry

7. Wet hairstyling

8. Thermal Hairstyling

9. Press and curl

10. Permanent waving

11. Chemical straightening

12. Hair cutting

13. Hair coloring and Bleaching

14. Scalp and hair treatments

15. Facials – manuals

16. Facials – electrical

17. Facials – chemicals

18. Eyebrow arching & hair removal

19. Make-up

20. Water and oil manicure

21. Pedi curing

22. Artificial Nails

Liquid, powders & brush on

Artificial nail tips

Nail wraps and repairs

23. Job Search – Additional training

24. Additional training

All training hours will be fulfilled by completing the services in the curriculum.

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Job Opportunities

When you complete your training and become a licensed Cosmetologist or Barber, there are many levels of occupations you may enter. ALL AREAS NEED CONTINUING EDUCATION.

Examples of Licensed Cosmetologist:

1. General cosmetology knowledge covering all area of the “Art of Hairstyling.” There are both chemical and non-chemical.
a. Chemical – Permanent Waving, Chemical
Straightening, Hair Coloring, etc.
b. Non-Chemical – Hairstyling, Haircutting, Make-up
Artist, Facial expert.
2. All levels of Management.
3. Education Positions
4. Merchandising Field – Sales, Buyer, Seller, etc.
5. Scientific Field – Demonstrator, Research, etc.
6. Writing Field – Promotional Writer, Beauty Editor, etc.