The program is designed to prepare students for the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Exam and a career as a cosmetologist. Instruction includes: basic hair styling, manicuring, facials, and make-up. The Cosmetology Program includes five consecutive 8 week modules.

Upon successful completion of these modules, students will be eligible to apply for the California State Board Cosmetology license examination and launch into a career as a Cosmetologist.

Learning Outcomes

• Apply principles of shampooing, hair shaping and hair styling
• Apply permanent waves, chemical relaxing and soft curls
• Analyze scalp and hair with ability to identify scalp conditions, diseases, parasites and disorders.
• Apply all phases of hair coloring and lightening
• Practice safety and sanitary practices and procedures at all times.
• Practice mock State Board practical and written examinations.
• Understand and execute all lengths and styles of haircuts.
• Complete a basic facial.