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Course
Description:
Cosmetology
is an art and a science involving the study of the skin, hair and nails.
The Cosmetology program provides each student with the knowledge and
skills required to become a licensed cosmetologist.
The license requires 1250 hours of instruction.
The
curriculum includes specialized classroom training in:
1) hair and scalp analysis;
2) hair cutting, setting and styling techniques;
3) hair coloring and permanent waving;
4) skin care, facials and make-up techniques;
5) manicures
and pedicures;
6) wig styling;
7) anatomy and physiology;
8) sanitation and
sterilization; and
9) salon management.
Students receive hands-on experience by using mannequin heads and live
models during clinic service.
The proper use of tools, equipment, safety procedures and state laws and
regulations are also important elements of the curriculum.
Prospective
students should possess creative and artistic aptitude, enjoy working with
people, physical stamina, flexibility and patience.
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