Cosmetology Certificate (C55140)
Certificate
This certificate program is designed to provide individuals with entry-level competencies in cosmetology. Upon successful completion of the certificate, graduates can continue their coursework towards a diploma or associate in applied science degree. Graduates with a diploma or associate in applied science degree qualify to take the State Board of Cosmetic Arts examination. Upon successfully passing the State Board exam, graduates will be issued a license.
In addition to tuition, cosmetology students are required to purchase text books and a Cosmetology Kit $1,500. Students must also purchase two sets of solid black or solid white scrub uniforms at an estimated cost of $35 each, and malpractice insurance at $32 per year.
Course Sequence
| Course | Course Name | Class | Lab | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COS 111 | Cosmetology Concepts I | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| COS 112 | Salon I | 0 | 24 | 8 |
| Total | 4 | 24 | 12 |
| Course | Course Name | Class | Lab | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COS 113 | Cosmetology Concepts II | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| COS 114 | Salon II | 0 | 24 | 8 |
| COS 115 | Cosmetology Concepts III | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 8 | 24 | 16 |
| Course | Course Name | Class | Lab | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COS 116 | Salon III | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| COS 117 | Cosmetology Concepts IV | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 2 | 12 | 6 |
Total Credits: 34
Employment Competencies
Integrity and Professionalism – Workplace behaviors that relate to ethical standards, honesty, fairness, respect, responsibility, self-control, criticism and demeanor.
Interpersonal Skills and Teamwork- The ability to work effectively with others, especially to analyze situations, establish priorities, and apply resources for solving problems or accomplishing tasks.