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A Certificate in Cosmetology is a program designed to provide students with foundational knowledge and skills in the field of beauty and cosmetic services. This certificate program typically covers a range of subjects related to hair care, skincare, makeup application, and nail care.
Hair Care and Styling: Students learn essential hair care techniques, including shampooing, conditioning, cutting, coloring, and styling. They gain skills in identifying different hair types and textures, as well as providing appropriate hair care treatments.
Skincare and Esthetics: The program covers basic skincare fundamentals, including skin analysis, cleansing, exfoliation, and facial treatments. Students learn about different skin types, skincare products, and proper techniques for maintaining healthy skin.
Makeup Application: Students learn the art of makeup application for various occasions and clients. They gain knowledge of makeup techniques, color theory, facial contouring, and special effects makeup. Students learn to create different makeup looks and understand hygiene and safety practices.
Nail Care and Artistry: The program covers nail care techniques, including manicures, pedicures, and nail enhancements. Students learn about proper nail shaping, cuticle care, and nail polish application. They gain skills in basic nail artistry, including nail designs and embellishments.
Salon Management and Professionalism: The certificate program emphasizes professionalism and salon management principles. Students learn about client consultations, appointment scheduling, and customer service skills. They gain an understanding of maintaining a clean and safe salon environment.
O’ level or the equivalent.
COC111 – Fundamentals of Hair Dressing I (3CU):
Fundamentals of Hair Dressing I is a course that provides students with an introduction to the principles and practices of hair dressing. Students will learn about the history of hair dressing, the role of hair dressers in society, and the ethical considerations of hair dressing. The course may cover topics such as hair styling, hair cutting, hair coloring, and hair treatment.
COC112 – Hair Practicals 1 (4CU):
Hair Practicals 1 is a course that focuses on developing practical skills in hair dressing. Students will learn about the technical aspects of hair dressing, including hair styling, hair cutting, hair coloring, and hair treatment. They will develop their skills in using hair dressing equipment and software, and producing hair styles.
COM110 – Communication Skills (3CU):
Communication Skills is a course that focuses on developing effective communication skills for hair dressing professionals. Students will learn about the principles and practices of effective communication, including verbal and nonverbal communication, active listening, and feedback. They will develop their skills in writing reports, delivering presentations, and conducting interviews.
ENT140 -Entrepreneurship (3CU):
Entrepreneurship is a course that focuses on developing skills in starting and managing a business in the hair dressing industry. Students will learn about business planning, financing, marketing, and operations. They will develop their skills in identifying business opportunities, creating business models, and managing risks.
COC111 – Fundamentals of Hair Dressing II (4CU):
Fundamentals of Hair Dressing II is a course that focuses on developing advanced skills in hair dressing. Students will learn about the technical aspects of hair dressing, including advanced hair styling, hair cutting, hair coloring, and hair treatment. They will develop their skills in using advanced hair dressing equipment and software, and producing complex hair styles.
COC122 – Hair Practicals II (5CU):
Hair Practicals II is a course that provides students with practical skills in advanced hair dressing. Students will learn about the technical aspects of advanced hair dressing, including advanced hair styling, hair cutting, hair coloring, and hair treatment. They will develop their skills in using advanced hair dressing equipment and software, and producing complex hair styles.
COC123 – Book Keeping (3CU):
Book Keeping is a course that focuses on developing skills in managing financial records for hair dressing businesses. Students will learn about the principles and practices of book keeping, including financial statements, accounting principles, and the accounting cycle. The course may cover topics such as assets, liabilities, equity, revenue, and expenses. Students will develop their skills in analyzing financial information and preparing basic financial statements.
COC131 – Fundamentals of Beauty Therapy I (4CU):
Fundamentals of Beauty Therapy I is a course that provides students with an introduction to the basic principles and techniques of beauty therapy. Students will learn about facial treatments, lash and brow treatments, manicures, and other fundamental beauty services. The course may cover topics such as skin analysis, product knowledge, and client consultation.
COC132 – Fundamentals of Beauty Practicals I (3CU):
Fundamentals of Beauty Practicals I is a course that focuses on developing practical skills in performing beauty treatments. Students will have the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained in Fundamentals of Beauty Therapy I through hands-on practice. They will develop their skills in performing facial treatments, lash and brow treatments, and manicures under the guidance of experienced instructors.
COC133 – Hair Design 1 (3CU):
Hair Design 1 is a course that introduces students to the basic principles and techniques of hair design. Students will learn about different hair styling techniques, hair cutting, and hair coloring. They will develop their skills in creating basic hairstyles and applying basic hair coloring techniques.
CSC113 – Computer Applications (3CU):
Computer Applications is a course that focuses on developing practical computer skills for beauty therapy professionals. Students will learn about various computer applications, such as word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software. They will develop their skills in using these applications to create professional documents, manage data, and enhance productivity in a beauty therapy setting.
COC211 – Fundamentals of Beauty Therapy II (4CU):
Fundamentals of Beauty Therapy II is a course that builds upon the knowledge and skills gained in Fundamentals of Beauty Therapy I. Students will learn advanced techniques in facial treatments, body treatments, and specialized beauty services. The course may cover topics such as advanced skincare, body massage, and spa treatments.
COC212 – Fundamentals of Beauty Practicals II (4CU):
Fundamentals of Beauty Practicals II is a course that focuses on further developing practical skills in performing advanced beauty treatments. Students will have the opportunity to apply the advanced techniques learned in Fundamentals of Beauty Therapy II through hands-on practice. They will develop their skills in performing advanced facial treatments, body treatments, and specialized beauty services under the guidance of experienced instructors.
COC213 – Industrial Training (4CU):
Industrial Training is a course that provides students with practical work experience in a professional beauty therapy environment. Students will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills in a real-world setting, gaining valuable industry insights and networking opportunities. They will work under the supervision of professionals and contribute to real-world beauty therapy tasks or projects. The course may also involve reflective assignments and evaluations to assess the learning outcomes of the internship experience.
COC214 – Hair Design II (3CU):
Hair Design II is a course that focuses on further developing advanced skills in hair design. Students will learn advanced hair styling techniques, hair cutting techniques, and advanced hair coloring techniques. They will develop their skills in creating complex hairstyles, advanced haircuts, and applying advanced hair coloring techniques.