COSM 1080 Cosmetology Practicum I

Provides laboratory experiences necessary for the development of skill levels required to be a competent cosmetologist. The allocation of time to the various phases of cosmetology is required by the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology. This course includes a portion of the required hours for licensure. Topics include: permanent waving and relaxers; various hair color techniques, foiling and lightening; skin, scalp, and hair treatments; haircutting; styling; manicure/pedicure/advanced nail techniques; dispensary; reception; safety precautions/decontamination; and Hazardous Duty Standards Act compliance.

4 credits

Prerequisite

COSM 1000, COSM 1010, COSM 1020, COSM 1030, and COSM 1040; Prerequisite/Co-requisites: COSM 1050, COSM 1060, and COSM 1070