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Cosmetology

Cosmetology

In Cosmetology student’s education begins with basic skills in sanitation, manicures, pedicures, hairstyling, perming, and haircuts. Second semester students, advanced layering, hair color, waxing, and basic skin care. All hours of attendance are counted and applied towards earning a cosmetology license of 1,650 hours.  

 

Grade level 11-12. May be taken 4 times with a grade of “C” or better to advance. $60 lab fee.  AM and PM sessions offered

 

Why take this course?

  • Express your creativity by designing and performing skilled beauty services using professional salon tools and products 
  • Work alongside professionals to explore all aspects of quality salon services and management while earning hours for professional licensure
  • Find your career focus: prepare for your state license, immediate employment, advanced certifications, and further education
  • Cosmetology is a licensed state program through the Board of Barbers and Hairdressers Professional Licensing. The Student will earn credit hours towards their Hairdressing License.

 

Cosmetology career tree

 

Barbara Emery & Normandy Vesel - Instructors

Cosmetology is a team-taught program, Barbara Emery and Normandy Vesel have a combined 50 years of experience behind the chair and 25 years in education. Carrying several licensures in many states, they have taken classes and worked with educators from around the world. Both teach and continue to practice today in their off time, Barbara and Normandy have a love for science, being creative, camping, foraging, most of all, a love for sharing their passion for industry with the next generation.

Cosmetology

• Credits and Certifications

Cosmetology 1

0.5 PE/Health

0.5 Elective

0.5 Science

Cosmetology 2

0.5 Science Elective

1.0 Elective

Cosmetology 3

1.5 Elective Training available for Manicure and Braiding Licenses

 

Hours count toward Alaska state license

 

• Skills

Shampooing and conditioning

Disinfection and sanitation

Bacteriology

Hair and nail diseases

Facials

Facial makeup

Scalp treatments

Permanent waving

Hair cutting and styling

Manicuring

First aid and safety

Anatomy

Haircolor and highlighting

Braids

Finger waving

 

• Equipment

Styling tools

Blow dryers

Curling irons

Hair dryers

Wet sanitizers

Clippers and scissors