The course is supplemented by competency-based tests designed in accordance with the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology for the certification of master cosmetologist. Program graduates receive a diplomain cosmetology. The following is a suggested course sequence for the diploma program. Prerequisites are outlined in the State Standard Guide. Second Quarter Credit COS 100 Introduction to Cosmetology Theory 5 COS 101 Introduction to Perms.
Certificates require three to twelve months for completion.
Course requirements, credit and a suggested course sequence for cosmetology technical certificate follow. COS 100 Introduction to Cosmetology Theory Introduces the fundamental theory and practices of the cosmetology profession. Emphasis is placed on professional practices and safety. COS 101 Introduction to Permanent Waving and Relaxing Introduces the chemistry and chemical reactions of permanent wave solutions and relaxers. Students apply procedures and practice skills on mannequins.