Cosmetology Course

The cosmetology course of study consist of 1,600 clock hours covering all phases of cosmetology, skin care, manicuring and pedicure mandated by the California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology. The course is designed to prepare the student to pass the California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology licensing examination and to help the student to obtain the knowledge and skills needed for an entry level position in the beauty field. Passing the exam is a requisite in order to obtain a Cosmetology License. The license is a requirement to operate as a cosmetologist in the state of California. Additional training will be given in the following subject matter- salon management, communication skills that include professional ethics, salesmanship, decorum, record keeping, client service record cards and preparing a resume, employment development, modeling, desk and reception, and care and other subjects relating to Cosmetology field. Graduates once they obtain their license will be able to obtain employment in a Beauty Salon, or related field, and can also continue education to become a cosmetology instructor, or continue in another related course such as manicurist or esthetician (esthetician course not offered at PIB at this time). 1600 Clock Hours (Free Financial Aid is Available to those who qualify) Make Informed decision on statistical data regarding the course above. Gainful Employment course information can be downloaded at http://www.pib.edu/reports/gereport.pdf BPPE Fact Sheet for this program can be downloaded at http://www.pib.edu/reports/bppefactsheet.pdf Use The Net Price Calculator to view your financial aid options http://pib.edu/calculator.html