Cosmetology Core |
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TECS 1010 Cosmetology/Barbering/Hair Design Basics |
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The Cosmetology/Barbering/Hair Design Basics course presents basic cosmetology practices, demonstrations of technical procedures and practical application of cosmetology skills. Students learn the basics of infection control with safety and sanitation; properties of the hair and scalp; principles of hair design; shampooing, conditioning, draping, hair and scalp treatments, haircutting; hairstyling and to identify the responsibilities of the cosmetologist. Critical thinking skills are also be developed. Students demonstrate competency through assignments testing and practical applications. This course is part of a required series to prepare students to take the National Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology Licensure Examination (NIC test). |
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Credits: 4.00 |
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Cost: $380.00 |
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TECS 1020 Barbering Basics |
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The Barbering Basics course covers barbering theory for the following subjects: history of barbering, tools and equipment, professional straight razor shaves, facial hair design, and haircutting and styling techniques for short hair. With instructions, students perform demonstrations and practical applications for each subject. Students demonstrate competency through assignments, testing and practical applications. |
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Credits: 2.00 |
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Cost: $190.00 |
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TECS 1030 Cosmetology/Hair Design Chemical Services Basics |
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The Cosmetology/Hair Design Chemical Services Basics course covers the basics of chemical services such as chemical relaxer theory and techniques, color theory and techniques, and perming theory and techniques. Students receive instructions, perform demonstrations, and perform practical applications for each of these basic cosmetology and hair design related chemical services. Theory for each subject is covered and students are required to demonstrate competency through practical application, assignments, and testing. |
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Credits: 3.00 |
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Cost: $285.00 |
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TECS 1040 Esthetics and Nails Basics |
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The Esthetics and Nail Basics course presents basic esthetic and nail service practices, theory, instruction, demonstrations of technical procedures, and practical application of cosmetology esthetic skills. Students learn hair removal, facials, and makeup procedures. Students also learn how to perform manicures, pedicures, gel polishes, nail care, and nail enhancements. Students demonstrate competency with assignments, tests, and practical skills. |
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Credits: 2.00 |
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Cost: $190.00 |
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TECS 1050 Cosmetology/Barbering Intermediate Theory and Practice |
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In the Cosmetology/Barber Intermediate Theory and Practice course, students learn additional theory and practical applications related to the skin, hair, and nails. The disorders and diseases related to the skin, hair, and nails are also covered. Additionally, students learn structures of the skin including anatomy and physiology of the human body, basic electricity, and light therapy. Students work on practical skills to improve haircutting, hair color applications, different hair styling techniques, and additional esthetic skills. Students demonstrate competency with assignments, tests, and practical skills. |
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Credits: 3.00 |
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Cost: $285.00 |
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TECS 1060 Professional Development, State Laws, and Industry Specific Continuing Education |
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In the Professional Development and Industry, State Laws, and Specific Continuing Education course, students learn additional skills to prepare to become a professional in their chosen cosmetology/hair design field. Students learn about the history and career opportunities in the industry. Students learn and practice life skills and understand the importance of keeping a professional image which is expected of a cosmetologist/barber. They incorporate and practice good communication skills with fellow workers, employees, and clients. They also learn how to open, run and operate their own salon business and create a professional portfolio. Students are taught about the different laws and rules associated with the cosmetology/barbering related fields and prepare to take the state written and practical exams. Students demonstrate competency with assignments, tests, and practical skills. |
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Credits: 3.00 |
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Cost: $285.00 |
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TECS 1070 Advanced Training and Skills |
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In the Advanced Training and Skills course, students receive advanced training and education in braiding, hair extensions, wigs, haircutting, hair coloring, and hair styling. This course builds on the knowledge and skills learned in the basic and intermediate courses. Students work to improve timing and skill level on services performed in the clinical setting. Additionally, students learn and practice applications of basic esthetics and advanced nail techniques. |
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Credits: 3.00 |
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Cost: $285.00 |
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TECS 2010 Cosmetology/Hair Design/Barbering Advanced Theory and Practice |
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This course presents demonstrations of technical procedures and practical application of cosmetology skills. Students will refresh Infection Control with safety and sanitation; properties of the Hair and Scalp; principles of hair design; shampooing, conditioning, draping, hair and scalp treatments; haircutting; hairstyling and to identify the responsibilities of the cosmetologist. This course covers barbering theory for the following subjects: tools and equipment, men’s shave, facial design, men’s styling, and men’s haircutting. With instructions, students will perform demonstrations and practical applications for each subject. Students will demonstrate competency through assignments, testing and practical applications. Critical thinking skills will also be developed. Students will demonstrate competency through assignments testing and practical applications. |
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Credits: 3.00 |
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Cost: $285.00 |
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TECS 2020 Esthetics/Nails/Chemical Advanced Theory and Practice |
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This course presents chemical services, esthetic and nail service practices, theory, instruction, demonstrations of technical procedures, practical application of cosmetology esthetic skills. Services such as chemical relaxers, color theory, color brand specific classes, coloring techniques, perming, and perming techniques. Students will receive instructions, demonstrations, and practical application for each of these basic cosmetology/hair design chemical services. Students will learn hair removal, facials and makeup procedures. Students will also learn how to perform manicures, pedicures, gel Polishes, nail care and nail enhancements Students will demonstrate competency with assignments, tests, and practical skills. |
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Credits: 3.00 |
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Cost: $285.00 |
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TECS 2900 Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical I |
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In the Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical I course, students begin to provide salon services in the clinical setting. This course provides practical experience and learning in a real salon setting. Students perform the services learned in previous courses on clients. This course helps prepare students for client work and building a clientele. |
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Credits: 3.00 |
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Cost: $285.00 |
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TECS 2910 Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical II |
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The Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical II course provides practical experience and learning in a real salon setting. Students perform the services learned in previous courses as they perform a variety of services on clients. This course will help prepare students for client work and building a clientele. |
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Credits: 3.00 |
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Cost: $285.00 |
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TECS 2920 Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical III |
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The Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical III course provides practical experience and learning in a real salon setting. Students perform the services learned in previous courses as they perform a variety of services on clients. This course helps prepare students for client work and building a clientele. |
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Credits: 3.00 |
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Cost: $285.00 |
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TECS 2930 Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical IV |
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The Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical IV course provides practical experience and learning in a real salon setting. Students will perform the services learned in previous courses as they perform a variety of services on clients. This course will help prepare students for client work and building a clientele. |
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Credits: 3.00 |
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Cost: $285.00 |
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TECS 2940 Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical V |
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The Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical V course provides practical experience and learning. Students will perform the services learned in previous courses as they perform a variety of services on clients. This course will help prepare students for client work and building a clientele. |
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Credits: 3.00 |
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Cost: $285.00 |
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TECS 2950 Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical VI |
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The Cosmetology/Barbering Clinical VI course provides practical experience and learning in a real salon setting. Students perform the services learned in previous courses as they perform a variety of services on clients. This course helps prepare students for client work and building a clientele. |
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Credits: 3.00 |
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Cost: $285.00 |