Cosmetology
Cosmetology emphasizes instruction in the theory and practical skills needed to prepare students to take the basic or instructional licensing examination given by the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology. Students study the latest industry techniques in the on-campus salon. Instructional skill areas include: hair shaping, hair styling, hair coloring, chemical hair texturing, artificial nail application, hair removal, eyebrow tinting, scalp treatments, and scalp massage. Additionally, students will receive instruction in developing employability skills and entrepreneurship in order to stay competitive in the beauty industry.
Employment Opportunities
- Salon Owner
- Salon Trainer
- Facial/Makeup Studios
- Hair Color Technician
- Haircutting Technician
- Hairstylist
- Platform Artist
- Industry Educator
- Educational Facilities
- Assisted Living Centers
- Television, Theatre, and Movie Industries
- Nail Services
Certifications Available
- Opportunity to sit for the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology Basic Cosmetology and/or Master Instructor Exam
- Career Readiness Certificate
Salary Range
Up to $50,000/year depending on location
Degree Requirements
Career Major
Major Requirements
- Cosmetologist Public
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Required Courses Hours Total Hours 1000 Introduction to Cosmetology--Public 150 Manicuring and Pedicuring--Public 60 Professional Development--Public 100 Haircoloring--Public 120 Hair Texture Chemical Restructuring--Public 180 Haircutting--Public 120 Hairstyling--Public 180 Scalp Treatments & Shampooing/Conditioning/Rinses--Public 30 Facials--Public 60 Course is available for High School Juniors and Seniors
- Cosmetologist
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Total Hours 1500 Required Courses Hours Introduction to Cosmetology 150 Manicuring and Pedicuring 90 Professional Development 180 Hair Coloring 170 Hair Texture Chemical Restructuring 240 Haircutting 180 Hairstyling 300 Scalp Treatments & Shampooing/Conditioning/Rinses 30 Facials 160 Course is available for Adults
- Master Instructor
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Total Hours 1000 Required Courses Hours Orientation and Review of Cosmetology Curriculum 60 Law, Beauty School Management and Record Keeping 90 Introduction to Teaching 120 Course Outline and Development 330 Teaching and Assisting in the Classroom and Clinic 150 Practice Teaching in the Classroom and Clinic 250 Course is available for High School Juniors, Seniors, and Adults
Sayre
For more information, call Linda Johnson at 580-928-2097, Ext. 309, or Email:[email protected].