Are you a creative person who likes to help people feel good about themselves? In this class you will learn to use tools of the industry and the business skills necessary to be successful. Instruction and practice in the program includes: scalp and hair analysis, cutting, trimming, and styling hair; facial treatments and conditioning; bacteriology; ethics; sterilization and sanitation; nail services and chemical services. Lecture and lab time are documented in order to help you qualify for a professional license. The cosmetology program covers the 1640 hours required to take the Washington State Cosmetology, Barbering, Nail Technician and Esthetician examination. Students earn 2 BBCC credits for first aid/CPR certification.
*Off site locations- Char Glo School of Beauty or Elegance Hair Academy
You earn a total of three credits for this year long course--Up to 3 occupational or elective credits. Students can choose to substitute 1 art credit, and 0.5 tech science credit for part of the occupational/elective credits earned.