COS 250A ESTHETICIAN LEVEL A

0.5-9 Units 0-4.5 hours lecture 1.5-13.58 hours lab
Limitation: Students must be a minimum of 16 years of age to enroll in this course. California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Business and Professions Code provides that the minimum qualifications for an applicant to sit for the licensure examination are that the applicant: (a) is not less than 17 years of age, (b) Has completed the 10th grade in the public schools of this state or its equivalent.
The first of two, 300-hour courses designed to prepare students for the State licensing examination and success as estheticians. Course includes classroom instruction and laboratory practice. At completion of 600 hours and passing the California State Board Examination, students will be prepared as entry-level Estheticians. Successful completion of the State Licensing Examination allows the graduate cosmetician to perform manual and electrical facials, microdermabrasion, eyebrow arching and hair removal (except by electrolysis), or become a make-up artist, skin care professional, or representative. A variable unit course offered on an open-entry/open-exit basis with a required minimum number of combined lecture/lab hours per week.
Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
R-E-3 - Repeatable up to 3 times until student earns 9 units