Cosmetology school training courses in Birmingham, AL (public, in-house or online)

The Cosmetology Program prepares students to take a cosmetology licensure exam upon graduation so they will be capable of pursuing a career as a cosmetology professional, working in a variety of styling salon environments -- or perhaps opening their own private cosmetology business. Many enjoy the freedom a beauty career offers to work flexible hours and create their own work schedule.

Courses at our beauty schools in Pennsylvania, Florida and Alabama balance the technical skills requir...

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Areas of Study:
Plant Aromaology� �history of aromaology
�therapeutic effects
�custom testing and blending

Chemistry
�scalp and hair analysis
�bacteriology
�infection control
�sanitation/sterilization
�ingredient analysis

Anatomy & Physiology
�cells, tissue and organs
�muscular system
�nervous system
�circulatory system
�endocrine system
�excretory system
�respiratory system
�digestive system
�nutrition

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This course is ideal for anyone just starting out in the beauty industry and for anyone needing some inspiration. It is like having your own personal cheerleader motivating you to achieve anything you set your mind to. This course touches on many subjects such as: visualizing your future goals, careers in the salon and spa industry, understanding apprenticeship programs, selecting employers, interview techniques, and much more.

This course is designed for use by cosmetologists (including, but not limited to hairstylists, barbers, manicurists, and others as defined by local statute) who might come into contact with blood or other body fluids during the course of their work. Topics covered include an overview of HIV/AIDS, how it is spread, HIV prevention, Universal Precautions (barrier protection, personal cleanliness, and disinfection), other bacterial, viral and fungal infections, sterilization and disinfection, the di...

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This course provides a comprehensive look at the Cosmetology Laws and Rules for the state of Texas from 16 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 83 and from Section 1602 of the Occupations Code, Title 9. Topics covered include: licensing requirements, license terms, inspections, fees, responsibilities, administrative sanctions and penalties, and regulations.