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Cluster Instructors
  • Holly Angel
  • Claudine Casey

Skills for Success
  • Enjoy working with people
  • Have an artistic flare
  • Likes to work flexible hours
  • Have a positive self-image
  • Enjoy being your own boss
  • Loves to make beautiful things
  • Must be a team player

Cosmetology Syllabus


Cosmetology
2 Units/Semester/Year • Grade 11
**This is a two-year program**

Prerequisite:

Cosmetology I students must maintain an overall yearly average of 78 in order to enroll in Cosmetology IIA/B as seniors.

Fees:

$350 for Cosmetology kit
*In accordance with state licensing requirements, the student must provide a copy of their Social Security card to the center prior to beginning the program.

Course Description:

The Cosmetology program is designed to train the student in the selection and use of beauty products and equipment, hygiene and sanitation, ethical and legal requirements, and manipulative skills performed in the beauty salon. Over the two-year period students will become involved in classroom and practical training, enabling students to take the theory and practical examination by the South Carolina State Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners in the spring of their senior year to become licensed cosmetologists. Not only will students learn to cut and style hair, but they will also learn to perform facials, manicures, special conditioning treatments, permanent waving, chemical relaxing, hair color and bleach, plus other chemistry.

Note: Cosmetology I students must pay approximately $350 for cosmetology kit by June 12, 2009 to ensure a slot in class. The Cosmetology program is a full two-year program. Students must attend RDA for 1/2 day all year long either a.m. (Cosmetology I) or p.m. (Cosmetology II).