Cosmetology

Cosmetology

If you’re interested in a career as a barber, hair stylist or esthetician, WiCC’s Cosmetology program is where you will get a head start. In our modern, full-service salon, you’ll learn how to apply the art and science of cosmetology in all aspects of the industry, including the care of hair, skin and nails. You’ll meet with industry professionals, do job shadows and involve yourself in all aspects of the industry, including customer service, teamwork and client retention. Successful students who complete Cosmetology I and II can earn training hours that can be applied toward postsecondary Cosmetology education.

What You’ll Learn

Hair cutting, styling and coloring // Skin and nail care // Makeup application // Principles of color and hair design // Barbering skills // Bacterial and infection safety // Professional networking

What You’ll Do:

Style and cut hair // Work on manikins and customers // Engage in proper safety and sanitation practices // Earn hours towards postsecondary education // Skin and nail care techniques // Participate in SkillsUSA

What You Can Become

Hair Stylist // Barber // Makeup Artist // Salon/Studio Owner // Platform Artist // Sales Representative // Esthetician // Nail Technician // Entrepreneur