Cosmetology Instructor Training

Cosmetology instructor pedagogy, California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Act and Regulations, and the practice of Cosmetology instructor principles. Theory subjects include: basic learning styles and principles, learning environments and teaching plans. Laboratory practices include: oral presentations, audio and visual aids, classroom observations, classroom presentations and assessment observations.

Requisite:
The Cosmetology Instructor Training Certificate will be awarded only to holders of Cosmetology licenses issued by the State of California.

Relevant information:
This Program Pathway will allow a full-time student to complete this program in 12 months.  Students attending part time may take longer to complete.  Course offered by terms are subject to change.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

  • Create and demonstrate lesson planning, oral presentations, use methods of evaluations, test construction, and use of audio/visual aids.

  • Synthesize information and apply principles to solve instructional and classroom issues.

  • Construct exams using multiple-choice, true or false, identification, matching, essay, research and performance methods and identify the methodology of each test mechanism.

  • Demonstrate methodology required for student success used in the classroom environment.

Required Courses (14 units)  Units
COS-61A Level I Cosmetology Instructor Concepts A 7
COS-61B Level II Cosmetology Instructor Concepts B 7

NOTE: The Cosmetology Instructor Training Certificate will be awarded only to holders of Cosmetology licenses issued by the State of California. 

This Program Pathway will allow a full-time student to complete this program in 12 months. For students who require a part time pathway, please see a counselor for more information.