Professional Development and Industry, State Laws, and Specific Continuing Education

Division: Business and Applied Tech

Department: Services Technology

Course: TECS 1060

Title: Professional Development and Industry, State Laws, and Specific Continuing Education

Description: In the Professional Development and Industry, State Laws, and Specific Continuing Education course, students learn additional skills to prepare to become professionals in their chosen cosmetology/hair design field. Students learn about the history and career opportunities in the industry. Students learn and practice life skills and understand the importance of keeping a professional image which is expected of a cosmetologist/barber. They incorporate and practice good communication skills with fellow workers, employees, and clients. They also learn how to open, run, and operate their own salon business and create a professional portfolio. Students are taught about the different laws and rules associated with the cosmetology/barbering-related fields and prepare to take the state written and practical exams. Students demonstrate competency with assignments, tests, and practical skills.

Courses Taught Fall 2024

Courses Taught Spring 2025

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