Cosmetology is both a science and an art. Students provide personal
care to patrons hair, skin, and/or nails to aid them in the improvement
of their appearance.
Learn to perform professional services for hair, scalp, face and
nails. Skills will be developed in scalp and hair care treatments,
shaping hair, styling hair, permanent waving, hair relaxing, hair
coloring, manicuring, pedicuring, facial treatments, reception duties,
and salon operations. In the second year the students practice on
the public who call and make appointments. This program qualifies
and requires students to take the State Board of Cosmetology exam
to be a licensed cosmetologist.
| Hair services: |
Skin care: |
- Shampooing and rinsing
- Shaping and
styling
- Tinting and bleaching
- Chemical relaxing
- Permanent waving
- Scalp and hair treatments
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- Facial treatments and
massage
- Hair removal and make-up
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| Nail care: |
- Manicures/Pedicures
- Hand and arm massage
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| Other skills learned and topics covered |
- Chemical properties and effects of
products used on the hair, nails, and skin
- Hair, nail, and skin structure
- Receptionist skills and salon operation
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- Anatomy of the head, face, neck, hands, and arms
- Preparation for the Ohio State Licensing Examination
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Cosmetology is offered at D. Russel Lee Career-Technology Center.
Student
Organization 
As club members, students can develop their leadership skills; compete at local, state and national levels; travel, and have lots of fun! Club activities include officer elections, meetings, fundraisers, service projects and social events. Career-technical student organizations are a wonderful way to build a resume while meeting new friends and having a great time. All
Cosmetology students are members of SkillsUSA.
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