Cosmetology

Cosmetology is the art and science of beauty care. During your course, you will learn the science of cosmetology, which will include anatomy, chemistry, and sanitation. Among these you will learn and practice the cosmetology arts including hair cutting, coloring, styling, chemical texturizing and much more.

Styling

Hairstyling considerations, fundamentals and essentials.
Practical instruction for styling techniques using irons, dryers, and tools.
Infection control and safety.

Client consultation guidelines.

Theory of wet hairstyling.

Hair Cutting

Haircutting tools, their use and maintenance.

Areas of the head, sectioning.

Basic cutting techniques. Proper procedure.

Coloring

Definition of color, and description and use of the color wheel as it applies to hair color decisions.

Students will be able to identify existing hair color, understand melanin. Understand gray hair. Identify natural level and tone, identify artificial level, tone, and intensity.

Explain additional color considerations.

Changing existing hair color. Hair color chemistry, essentials, techniques, client consultation, product and application, hair color problems and solutions.

Manicuring

Definition of color, and description and use of the color wheel as it applies to hair color decisions.

Students will be able to identify existing hair color, understand melanin. Understand gray hair. Identify natural level and tone, identify artificial level, tone, and intensity.

Explain additional color considerations.

Changing existing hair color. Hair color chemistry, essentials, techniques, client consultation, product and application, hair color problems and solutions.