Cosmetology - CERT C

Careers

A career in the cosmetology industry is creative and rewarding. Cosmetologiests spend their days transforming their clients' styles, helping them find "the look" that best represents them. To ensure public health and safety, cosmetologists must be licensed in the state they practice.

Program Outcomes

1. Artistically integrate haircutting and hairstyling on all clientele types.
2. Manage hair color and permanent waving.
3. Formulate correct application of facials and skin care, shampooing and scalp treatments, and manicuring.
4. Employ salon success skills including marketing, salon customer service, sale of retail products, and developing client relations.
5. Utilize proper sanitation procedures.
6. Demonstrate appropriate workplace professionalism.

Accreditation

Hutchinson Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.