Cosmetology Certificate-Dual Credit High School Program Completion Plan


PROGRAM INFORMATION: The 1,000 hour, four-semester curriculum plus 500 high school academic hours leads to a Certificate of Completion and helps prepare graduates to take the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Cosmetology Examination. All 1,000 hours must be completed before high school graduation to earn the additional 500 hours for academics. Successful completion of the examination will allow graduates to practice as a licensed Cosmetologist in Texas.

Notice to Students Regarding Licensing - Cosmetology

Effective September 1, 2017, HB 1508 amends the Texas Occupations Code Section 53 that requires education providers to notify you, a potential or enrolled student, that a criminal history may make you ineligible for an occupational license upon program completion.The following website provides links to information about the licensing process and requirements. https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/cosmet/cosmet.htm

Should you wish to request a review of the impact of criminal history on your potential Cosmetology License prior to or during your quest for a degree, you can visit this link and request a “Criminal History Evaluation.”

https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/crimHistoryEval.htm

This information is being provided to all persons who apply or enroll in the program with notice of the requirements as described above, regardless of whether or not the person has been convicted of a criminal offense.  Additionally, HB 1508 authorizes licensing agencies to require reimbursements when a student fails to receive the required notice.

 

 

COURSE SEQUENCE - Fall - Junior Year

COURSE SECTION COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
CSME 1401 Orientation to Cosmetology 4
CSME 1505 Fundamentals of Cosmetology 5
Fall - Junior Year Total Credit Hours   9



COURSE SEQUENCE - Spring - Junior Year

COURSE SECTION COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
CSME 1410 Intro to Haircutting & Related Theory 4
CSME 2401 Principles - Hair Coloring and Theory 4
Spring - Junior Year Total Credit Hours   8



COURSE SEQUENCE - Fall - Senior Year

COURSE SECTION COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
CSME 1474 Principles of Nail and Skincare Technology 4
CSME 2439 Advanced Hair Design 4
Fall - Senior Year Total Credit Hours   8



COURSE SEQUENCE - Spring - Senior Year

COURSE SECTION COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
CSME 2441 Preparation for State License 4
CSME 2473 Advanced Cosmetology Theory and Application 4
Spring - Senior Year Total Credit Hours   8
Program Total Credit Hours   33