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Cosmetology Certificate

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Department Title

Program Description

The Cosmetology program is designed to incorporate theoretical and laboratory experiences required to achieve the basic competencies necessary for a career in cosmetology. The Weatherford College Cosmetology Department is committed to providing students with excellent educational programs that meet the demands of today's full-service salons as well as providing excellence in teaching and learning to meet the needs of each student enrolled.

To be eligible for enrollment the student must have a high school diploma or a high school equivalency certificate; passed the reading on the Compass Exam; be at least 17 years of age.

Degree

Certificate Level 1

CIP Code

12.0401

Program Requirements

First Semester

Course Number

Title

Credits

CSME 1401

Orientation to Cosmetology

4

CSME 1505

Fundamentals of Cosmetology

5

CSME 2343

Salon Development

3

CSME 1543

Manicuring and Related Theory

5

CSME 1547

Principles of Skin Care/Facials and Related Theory

5

Sub-Total Credits

22

Second Semester

Course Number

Title

Credits

CSME 1451

Artistry of Hair, Theory and Practice

4

CSME 2501

The Principles of Haircoloring and Related Theory

5

CSME 1553

Chemical Reformation and Related Theory

5

CSME 2310

Advanced Haircutting and Related Theory

3

CSME 2350

Preparation for the State Licensing Practical Examination

3

Sub-Total Credits

20