Cosmetology
Students in the Cosmetology program develop the knowledge and practical skills to master the entry-level job requirements needed to become a cosmetologist/ hairstylist. Accredited by the New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and the New Jersey Department of Education, this program is a two-year program and requires 1,000 instructional hours. A culturally integrated program, students are given instruction in all phases of hair, skin and nail care with an emphasis on haircare. Students participate in “hands-on” practice through supervised clinical experiences. Preparation for the New Jersey licensing examination is provided.
Program of Study:
Year 1
Year 2
Hairstyling – Non-Thermal
Thermal
Haircutting
Chemical Waving
Hairstyling
Haircutting
Chemical Waving
Chemical Straightening
Chemical Straightening
Color Services
Basic Facials
Hair Removal: Tweezing
Waxing
Color Services
Dimensional Coloring
Hair Removal: Tweezing
Waxing
Shaving
Manicure
Pedicure
Basic Nail Art
Skin Machine Facials
Basic Make-Up
Nail Extensions
Hair Extensions
Intensive Related
Theory Classes On:
Skin, Hair, Nails
Clinic Participation
State Board of Cosmetology Examination Readiness
Workplace Readiness:
Resume Writing
Cover Letter
Character Education
Intensive Related
Theory Classes:
Review of Jr. Theory, Anatomy, Chemistry, Electricity, Salon Business, Electronic Portfolio, Interviewing Skills
Certification
State Board of Cosmetology Licensure Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
1,000 consecutive hours of cosmetology instruction
- Successful completion of an accredited cosmetology program
Passage of required state licensing examination
Teachers
The Cosmetology program has two instructors.
Junior Students
Madeline Lollo
Certified Teacher of Production, Personal or Service Occupation:
Cosmetology
Dental Assisting
Senior Students
Janet Cash
Certified Teacher
