Associate of Arts in Cosmetology

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The Cosmetology program at Cerritos College prepares students for the State Board of Cosmetology Examination within one to one and a half years. The program covers hairstyling, makeup and skin care, and business and science. Graduates are qualified for careers in various cosmetology fields, with an average salary of $57,000 and a projected job growth of 24.6%.

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Degree Overview:

Program Preparation:

• State Board of Cosmetology Examination
• kit costs, uniforms, and books
• This is a
• full-time program
, with classes meeting
• full days, Monday through Friday
.

Program Completion:

• one calendar year
• one and a half years

Outline:

The program curriculum consists of three main sections:

Hairstyling:

• Introduction to Hairstyling A & B
• Introduction to Haircutting A & B
• Advanced Hairstyling A & B
• Advanced Haircutting A & B
• Haircolor A & B
• Chemical Texture A & B
• State Board Preparation-Hairstyling License

Makeup and Skin Care:

• Makeup A & B
• Skin Care A & B
• Hair Removal A & B
• State Board Preparation-Cosmetology License

3. Business and Science:

• Health and Safety in the Beauty Industry
• Science in the Beauty Industry
• Business in the Beauty Industry

Careers:

• The program prepares students for careers in various fields of cosmetology, including:
• Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
• Barbers
• Shampooers
• Skin Care Specialists
• Makeup Artists
• Manicurists and Pedicurists
• Personal Service Managers
• Salary range for these careers is
• $27,000 to $208,000+
, with an average salary of
• $57,000
.
• 24.6%

Other:

• 62.0 - 66.5 units
• Students should consult with a counselor to create a customized education plan.