Cosmetology 2100 Course
Cosmetology Course Description
The primary purpose of the Cosmetology Course is to train the student in the basic manipulative skills, safety judgments, proper work habits, and desirable attitudes necessary to pass the State Board examination and for competency in job entry-level positions in Cosmetology or related career field.
COSMETOLOGY COURSE OBJECTIVES: 2100 Hours (66 Weeks)
Upon completion of the course requirements, the determined graduate will be able to:
- Project a positive attitude and a sense of personal integrity and self-confidence.
- Practice proper grooming and effective communications skills and visual poise.
- Understand employer employee relationships and respect the need to deliver worthy service for value received.
- Perform the basic manipulative skills including hair styling, shaping, bleaching, tinting, chemical reformation, scalp/hair conditioning, facials, manicures, pedicures and nail extensions.
- Perform the basic analytical skills to determine proper makeup, hairstyle, and color application for the client's best overall look.
- Apply the theory, technical information and related matter to assure sound judgments, decisions, and procedures.
The states of South Dakota and Iowa require the students to have 2100 hours.
COSMETOLOGY COURSE HOURS: 2100 (66 WEEKS)
THEORY &
PRACTICAL HOURS |
PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES |
UNIT
DESCRIPTION |
210 |
0 |
|
120 |
250 |
|
90 |
406 |
|
240 |
101 |
|
210 |
80 |
|
240 |
68 |
HAIR COLORING: Principles and Techniques of Temporary, Semi-Permanent, Permanent Colors, Bleaching, Tinting, Toning, Frosting, Special Effects, Problems. |
330 |
408 |
HAIR STYLING: Principles and Techniques of Wet Styling, Blow Drying and Waving, Finger Waving, Hair Pressing, Wigs, Braiding, and Hair Pieces. |
330 |
156 |
FACIALS AND MAKEUP: Principles and Techniques of Skin Chemical Procedures, Theory of Massage, Facial Treatments, Cosmetic Application, Eyelashes, Hair Removal, Light Therapy, Microdermabrasion. |
180 |
68 |
NAIL TECHNOLOGY: Principles and Techniques of Massage, Manicuring, Pedicuring, and Advanced Nail Techniques Artificial Nails (a minimum of 12 artificial nails 4 must be sculptured), Electric Filing and Attachments (Minimum of 8 hours), Massage Manipulations of Arm, Hand, Lower Leg and Foot. |
150 |
0 |
CAREER AND BUSINESS SUCCESS SKILLS: Fundamentals of Business Management, Licensing Requirements, Compensation Packages, Payroll Deductions, Communications, Salesmanship, Human Relations, Booth Managment and Ethics including Cosmetology Laws and Rules. |
2100 |
1739
Minimum |
TOTAL |
The above hour requirements must be met by each student in each category in order for the earned hours to be accepted by the state licensing board for examination. A minimum of 240 hours of this curriculum shall be in theory classes. In addition to the hours set forth in this section, each student must receive an additional 60 hours of education in the areas that the school feels are necessary to supplement the basic course requirements for an individual student.