This program combines the theory and practical application needed to produce graduates who are well prepared for entry level positions in the cosmetology profession. The cosmetologist practices the science of caring for the hair, fingernails, and skin. Scientific principles are applied through grooming of patrons. Cosmetologists perform such services as shaping and tinting eyebrows and lashes, applying makeup, permanent waving, coloring and straigtening hair, manicuring, and giving scalp and facial treatments. Graduates may find employment in independent shops and salons, in hair styling departments of large firms and hotels, or with manufacturers of cosmetic or hair products.
Some graduates open their own shops.
The program trains the professional in Michigan law, teaching techniques, record keeping, and administration of a school of cosmetology. This program combines the theory and practical application needed to fully prepare graduates for entry level positions in the manicurist profession. ThinkPad is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation.