Cosmetology Certificate (CAS.COSM)

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Certificate in Applied Science

39 Credit Hours

This certificate prepares students for entry into the cosmetology career field by providing instruction in basic skills and theory. The program also prepares students for licensure exams and emphasizes service skills necessary for salon and spa employment.

Licensure

Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Nail Technology

South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation (LLR)

110 Centerview Drive

Columbia, South Carolina 29210

Major Requirements

COS 101 - Fundamentals of Cosmetology Credit: 3
COS 106 - Facials and Makeup Credit: 3
COS 108 - Nail Care Credit: 3
COS 112 - Shampoo and Rinses Credit: 4
COS 114 - Hair Shaping Credit: 4
COS 116 - Hair Styling I Credit: 4
COS 120 - Manikin Practice Credit: 3
COS 201 - Salon Management Credit: 3
COS 206 - Chemical Hair Waving Credit: 3
COS 210 - Hair Coloring Credit: 3
COS 220 - Cosmetology Clinical Practice I Credit: 3
COS 222 - Cosmetology Clinical Practice II Credit: 3

Total: 39

Admission Requirements

Admission into this program requires proof of high school graduation or GED and qualifying placement levels.