Cosmetology Teacher Training 500-Hour Program, Basic Certificate
College(s):
Harry S TrumanProgram Code: 0416
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Work-Based Learning Courses | ||
| COSMET 223 | Basic Teaching Skills for Career Education Instructors | 8 |
| COSMET 224 | Principles and Practice in Cosmetology Education | 8 |
| Total Hours | 16 | |
Pathway
This is an example course sequence for students interested in pursuing a Basic Certificate (BC) in Cosmetology Teacher Training. It does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability.
Semester-by-Semester Program Plan for Full-Time Students
All plans can be modified to fit the needs of part-time students by adding more semesters.
| Semester 1 | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| COSMET 223 | Basic Teaching Skills for Career Education Instructors | 8 |
| COSMET 224 | Principles and Practice in Cosmetology Education | 8 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Total Hours | 16 | |
Choose your courses with your College Advisor.
Careers
This program can prepare students for the jobs listed below. Click on each one to learn more, including average earnings, annual job openings, and how much education people in that field have. For additional guidance and resources on career options, current City Colleges students and alumni can contact the Career Services Office.
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
Job Description
Provide beauty services, such as cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May shampoo hair, apply makeup, dress wigs, remove hair, and provide nail and skincare services.
Salary Based on Experience Level
Take a look at the average hourly/annual earnings for this career in Cook County
Lightcast earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.
Annual Wages
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| Senior-Level 90th Percentile |
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Annual Job Openings
1595 annual openings in Cook County
National Education Attainment
Here, you can see the level of education that people in this career complete.
| Degree Program | % of Jobs |
|---|---|
| A high school diploma or less | 20.93% |
| A certificate | 78.97% |
| Some college | 0.10% |
| An Associate degree | 0.00% |
| A Bachelor's degree | 0.00% |
| A Master's or Professional degree | 0.00% |
| A Doctoral degree or more | 0.00% |
0.00% continue their education beyond an associate degree
Barbers
Job Description
Provide barbering services, such as cutting, trimming, shampooing, and styling hair; trimming beards; or giving shaves.
Salary Based on Experience Level
Take a look at the average hourly/annual earnings for this career in Cook County
Lightcast earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.
Annual Wages
| Entry-Level 10th Percentile | |
|---|---|
| Median 50th Percentile | |
| Senior-Level 90th Percentile |
Hourly Wages
| Entry-Level 10th Percentile | |
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Annual Job Openings
123 annual openings in Cook County
National Education Attainment
Here, you can see the level of education that people in this career complete.
| Degree Program | % of Jobs |
|---|---|
| A high school diploma or less | 45.49% |
| A certificate | 28.70% |
| Some college | 11.74% |
| An Associate degree | 11.13% |
| A Bachelor's degree | 1.68% |
| A Master's or Professional degree | 1.25% |
| A Doctoral degree or more | 0.00% |
2.93% continue their education beyond an associate degree