This program is designed in compliance with the rules, regulations and state-mandated curriculum of the Pennsylvania State Board of Cosmetology. Instruction is provided in a variety of beauty treatments including the care and beautification of the hair, skin, and nails. Also part of the curriculum are: training in shampooing and scalp treatments; hair styling, cutting, tinting and bleaching; chemical restructuring; permanent waving; facials; manicures and pedicures; nail technology; hand and foot massaging; bacteriology, chemistry, electricity, anatomy and physiology, hygiene, sanitation, salon management, and communication skills. Upon issuance of a professional license (by the PA State Board of Cosmetology), students are qualified for employment in a full service salon or advanced licensing in teaching. Other options include collegiate study in business or marketing, providing employment opportunities as manufacturers' representatives and/or small business owners. Clustered learning experiences are offered in collaboration with the Early Childhood Care & Education pathway as part of the Human Services career cluster.
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