This course provides you with the necessary information to master the National Industry skill Standard for entry level Cosmetologist. Students will conduct services in a safe environment and take measures to prevent the spread of infectious and contagious disease. Students will safely use a variety of salon products while providing client safety.

A basic study of the properties of the hair and scalp. Basic hair care, shampooing, rinsing, conditioning, braiding, the care and styling of wigs and hair enhancements, wet styling, thermal straightening (hair pressing), and the principles of hair design with labs.

A study of cell growth, metabolism, tissues, organs, skeletal and muscular systems, basics of electricity, and basics of chemistry.

A study of skin and nails, which includes manicuring, pedicuring, and massage.

A study of histology of the skin, hair removal, skin care facial, electrotherapy and light therapy, facial makeup, and eyebrow arching.

A study of the principles of selling and practice of applying knowledge to give the client full service through management and shop deportment.

A continuation of COS 1101, this course provides you with the necessary information to master this National Industry skill Standard for entry level Cosmetologist. Students will conduct services in a safe environment and taking measures to prevent the spread of infectious and contagious disease. Students will safely use a variety of salon products while providing client safety.

A continuation of COS 1107, this course is a basic study of the properties of the hair and scalp. Basic hair care, shampooing, rinsing, conditioning, braiding, the care and styling of wigs and hair enhancements, wet styling, thermal straightening (hair pressing), and the principles of hair design with labs.

A continuation of COS 1121, a study of cell growth, metabolism, tissues, organs, skeletal and muscular systems, basics of electricity, and basics of chemistry.

A continuation of COS 1131, a study of skin and nails, which includes manicuring, pedicuring, and massage.

A continuation of COS 1141, a study of histology of the skin, hair removal, skin care facial, electrotherapy and light therapy, facial makeup, and eyebrow arching.

A continuation of COS 1151, a study of the principles of selling and practice of applying knowledge to give the client full service through management and shop deportment.

A continuation of COS 1201, this course provides you with the necessary information to master this National Industry skill Standard for entry level Cosmetologist. Students will conduct services in a safe environment and taking measures to prevent the spread of infectious and contagious disease. Students will safely use a variety of salon products while providing client safety.

A continuation of COS 1207, this course is a basic study of the properties of the hair and scalp. Basic hair care, shampooing, rinsing, conditioning, braiding, the care and styling of wigs and hair enhancements, wet styling, thermal straightening (hair pressing), and the principles of hair design with labs.

A continuation of COS 1221, a study of cell growth, metabolism, tissues, organs, skeletal and muscular systems, basics of electricity, and basics of chemistry.

A continuation of COS 1231, a study of skin and nails, which includes manicuring, pedicuring, and massage.

A continuation of COS 1241, a study of histology of the skin, hair removal, skin care facial, electrotherapy and light therapy, facial makeup, and eyebrow arching.

A continuation of COS 1251, a study of the principles of selling and practice of applying knowledge to give the client full service through management and shop deportment.

This course is designed to help students make the transition from school to the salon. Students will design a salon with at least 4 stations. They will be responsible for designing a budget to purchase the equipment and supplies needed to run a full-service salon. Students will also prepare a business plan with a budget that is presentable to a bank or lender for financing. Students will also learn transferable skills on job ethics, how to prepare a salon budget, tax preparation, management, complete a detailed resume, and learn to build a job portfolio. Ozark Campus CTE fee: $51.

A course covering all faces of Cosmetology. Theory and practical applications are stressed.

This course is designed to introduce students to specific areas in Cosmetology. Course content and credit are designed to meet the needs of the student. The topic will vary from offering to offering; thus, the course may be taken more than once for a total of 6 hours. This course requires 15 clock hours per one semester credit hour.