Cosmetology
Students
are prepared to take Ohio's Licensing Board of Cosmetology
Certification Test. Students passing this exam
will be licensed cosmetologists qualified for immediate
employment, performing professional grooming services
related to the care of hair, skin and nails. Instructors
and students are kept up to date in this rapidly changing
profession by attending shows and conferences, hosting
guest artists and participating in competitions.
Internships will be available in "high end"
salons.
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COURSE: Cosmetology |
GRADE
LEVEL: 10,
11, 12 |
SCHOOL: Cuyahoga
Falls, Kent |
LENGTH: Two
years |
CREDIT
at Cuyahoga Falls:
Level I - Tech Theory 1; Lab 2.
Level II - Tech Theory 1; Lab 2. |
CREDIT
at Kent:
Level
I - English 1; Tech Theory 1; Lab 2; Externship
1.
Level
II
- English 1; Tech Theory 1; Lab
3.
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DESCRIPTION:
If
you are artistic and interested in hair styling, makeup
analysis and nail care, here's a program that allows
you to apply your talents and your interests.
Instructors and students are kept up to date in this
rapidly changing profession by attending shows and conferences,
hosting guest artists and participating in competitions.
As soon as you complete this two-year program you can
apply to take the State Board exam and become a licensed
Cosmetologist. You'll be qualified for immediate
employment, performing professional grooming services
related to the care of hair, skin and nails. Who
knows -- some day you could become a famous make-up
artist or a salon owner! |
PROGRAM
TIME |
GENERAL
WORKING CONDITIONS |
- Two
years
- Five
periods daily
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- Involves
working with people and equipment
- Involves
standing for long periods
- Involves
working with chemicals
- Involves
working with hands at shoulder height
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| AREAS
OF CONCENTRATION |
ADDITIONAL
REQUIREMENTS |
- Styling
and care of the hair using many tools and products
- Shaping
and cutting the hair
- Permanently
waving or relaxing the hair
- Hair
tinting and lightening
- Dispensing
and controlling supplies
- Office
procedures
- Cleaning
and styling wigs
- Manicure,
pedicure and sculpture nails
- Facial
treatments and make-up
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- Good
health and posture
- Good
attendance
- Good
finger dexterity
- Sense
of form and artistry
- Non-allergic
to chemicals
- Communicate
orally and in writing
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YOUTH
LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATION |
HELPFUL
BACKGROUND |
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- Art
- Biology
- English
- General
Science
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