Cosmetology
Elevations Beauty AcademyHOURS - Wednesday to Friday 8:15AM - 10:30AM
CALL - 508.675.8100 EXT: 41740
Program Overview:The Cosmetology program provides training for students in all areas of the beauty industry including: most contemporary hair styles, cutting techniques, various chemical services, nail care, skin care, communication skills, professionalism, safety and various disorders that may be encountered. This 4 year program is designed to prepare the students with the skills needed to excel in the State Board Exam. After the students have acquired 1000 hours in the program and taken the exam students will leave with a professional Cosmetology license.
Students will learn all the fundamental methods and strategies needed to ensure success in the cosmetology field as well as professional labor laws and regulations. They will have experience on their practical skills and customer service by servicing the public.
Instructors:
Kerry Torres
Contact Instructor: ktorres@fallriverschools.org
Kelly Vieira
Contact Instructor: kvieira@fallriverschools.org
Felicia Martin
Contact Instructor: fmartin@fallriverschools.org
Davia Nelson-Murdock
Contact Instructor: dmurdock@fallriverschools.org
Stephanie Carvalho - Para Educator
Contact Instructor: stepcarvalho@fallriverschools.org
Career Options:

Skills & Skill Areas:
Shampoo & Blow Dry
Shampoo & Set
Haircut
Shampoo Cut & Style
Highlights
Hair Color
Permanent Wave
Manicure
Facial
Waxing
Braiding
Program Sequence:
The 5 week course is designed to introduce the student to the program/career. They will become familiar with some basic knowledge and skill necessary to become successful in the field of cosmetology. Students should have an idea if cosmetology is a career they would like to pursue in the future.
Students will be taught most basic knowledge of hair, skin and nails. They will also gain knowledge in hygiene, sanitation, and the importance of professional communication.
Students will receive all knowledge and training in all facets of hair, skin, and nails to prepare them for the State Board Exam and begin a career in cosmetology. Students will become prepared to work on clients in their senior year. They will acquire knowledge and understand the importance of great customer service and receive real world experiences in a salon setting.
Students will continue to receive all knowledge and training in all facets of hair, skin, and nails to prepare them for the State Board Exam and begin a career in cosmetology. They will work on clients and continue to gain real world experience in a salon setting. All students will continue to take necessary actions to complete their State Board Exam and obtain a career in the cosmetology field.
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