Cosmetology
Course Overview
Students learn services offered in a typical salon including hair cutting, coloring and styling, manicures, pedicures, makeup, facials, and chemical services. Those who complete the necessary 1,500 hours of experience may take the State of Michigan Cosmetology Exam and earn their Michigan Cosmetology License. College credit is also available. Related careers include, but are not limited to, cosmetologist, nail technician, esthetician, and sales consultant.
NOTE: this program is for high school seniors only.
Download the Cosmetology brochure.
College Credit
Students who successfully complete this course may receive articulated college credit to the following schools: Davenport University, Ferris State University, Kirtland Community College, and Washtenaw Community College. For information on how to earn articulated credit contact Andrea Rusco at the CTC.
Students who successfully complete select CTC courses may receive direct college credit to specific colleges and universities. Direct credit is currently unavailable for this program. For a list of programs that offer direct credit visit our Direct Credit page.
Competencies
- Hair Color
- Hairdressing
- Chemical Hair Restructuring
- Haircutting & Hair Treatments
- Nail Care
- Salon Management
- Career Ready Practices