Cosmetology

Program Level - Graduate Certificate

Program Length - 54 weeks

• Acquire knowledge of laws and rules regulating California’s cosmetology establishment practices.
• Acquire the knowledge of sanitation and sterilization as related to all functions of hair, skin, and nails.
• Acquire the knowledge of subjects relative to cosmetology including anatomy, physiology, chemistry and the theory relative to the practical procedures to be performed.

• The proper use of implements relative to all cosmetology services.
• The ability to properly analyze the scalp, face and hands to identify any disorders prior to performing services.
• The procedures and terminology used in performing all cosmetology services.
• The application of daytime and evening make-up, including the application of false strip eyelashes.
• The proper procedure of manicuring to include water and oil manicure and pedicure.
• The application of brushed-on nails, nail wraps, and nail tips.

• Learn to appreciate good workmanship common to cosmetology.
• Develop a positive attitude toward the public and your fellow workers.
• Learn and Appreciate honesty and integrity.
• Learn to act professionally, especially when dealing with patrons and colleagues.