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WHAT
is the Cosmetology program?
The
objective of the cosmetologist/manicuring
course is to develop in the student the practical
skills, theoretical knowledge, and professional
attitudes necessary for success in the cosmetology
and manicuring professions, and to qualify
and equip a student to pass the State of Michigan
Board of Cosmetology licensing examination.
WHY
should I take Cosmetology?
Classes
at the Saginaw Career Complex are different
than those offered at your home high school.
You learn by doing - not just reading, listening,
and memorizing. And you learn out in the
real world, on-the-job, with real people.
You
will also earn a competency certificate
in Cosmetology from the Saginaw Career Complex,
which says you've learned actual job skills
at high standards set by business and industry.
Your parents will love it. So will colleges
and employers.
WHAT
will I learn in Cosmetology?
You
will develop knowledge and skills in:
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Facials
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Hairdressing
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Scalp and Hair Treatments
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Hair Coloring
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Chemical Hair Restructuring
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Sanitation/Patron Protection
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Applied Chemistry/OSHA
•
Applied anatomy
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Manicuring/Pedicuring
•
Artificial Nails
You
will learn these skills in a clean, well-equipped,
up-to-date styling clinic.
For
more specific areas of study click
here to see more about the curriculum
WHAT
are my job prospects?
Cosmetologists
today have the potential for enormous growth
and success as they take on expanded roles,
which have been brought about by the new
skills, tools, and products used in today's
society. A career in cosmetology will demand
a lot of a professional in this field. A
licensed cosmetologist will have the skills
to be a talented hairstylist, nail technician,
personal service expert, businessperson,
a self-promoter, as well as a poised and
well-groomed salesperson. The opportunity
for success continues to grow daily.
WHERE
can I go after completing the program?
Your
training in the Cosmetology program gives
you several exciting options:
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Entry-level employment - After
passing the State of Michigan Board of
Cosmetology licensing examination, you
will be able to work in a salon performing
many different aspects of cosmetology.
• Continued Education - As
an up-to-date licensed cosmetologist,
you will want to attend various seminars
to stay ahead of new techniques, equipment,
products, and business and communication
skills. Someday you may even have your
own salon or become an instructor. The
doors are wide open for you to become
a successful cosmetologist.
WHO
is the teacher?
The
qualified instructors at both Bayshire Beauty
Academy and Valley Beauty Academy are cosmetologists
who are licensed by the State of Michigan.
They have met the requirements necessary
to be employed as cosmetologists as well
as to teach in this field.
WHAT
are the admission requirements?
Students
admitted to the Cosmetology program at the
Saginaw Career Complex must:
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Have an interest in working in the Cosmetology
field.
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Be a high school junior or senior.
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Be on track for high school graduation.
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Have good attendance habits.
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Be willing to attend the Saginaw Beauty
Academy or Bayshore Beauty Academy and
adhere to their schedules while participating
in work-based learning experiences.
WHAT
does it cost?
Nothing!
Eligible high school students may attend
free of charge.
HOW
do I enroll?
You
can enroll by completing just a few easy
steps. Click here to get started:
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