Advanced Cosmetology Course Information

ADVANCED COSMETOLOGY COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

SOC 25-1194.00, CIP Code 12.0413:
This course is by invitation only. This program is not financial aid approved.
The curriculum involves 300 hours to satisfy Ohio state requirements. In the 300 hour Advanced Cosmetology Program, Future Professionals will reach the first step towards obtaining an instructors license in the state of Ohio.  The Advanced Cosmetology Program intends to give Future Professionals a better understanding of laws, rules, advanced practices and procedures.

*Graduates are prepared to become an entry level Advanced cosmetologist.
This course is taught in English. Textbooks and course materials are only offered in the English Language.

ADVANCED COSMETOLOGY COURSE OVERVIEW

Course Hours:  300 clock hours

The 300 hour advanced cosmetology course is divided into two designations: Classroom and Clinic Floor Learning Experience.

ADVANCED COSMETOLOGY COURSE OUTLINE

Your time in the Paul Mitchell The School Cincinnati and Paul Mitchell The School Toledo advanced cosmetology course will be divided into two (2)designations:

  1. Classroom Instruction: This section will take you through successful salon and spa management using the Milady’s Successful Salon and Management course book.
  2. Clinic Classroom  Learning Experience: Your clinic time will be guided with individual attention and group learning experiences using workshops and personalized activities developed specifically for this part of the course. At this point, you will begin working on paying clients in the clinic floor area.

ADVANCED COSMETOLOGY COURSE SUBJECTS

The instructional program of Paul Mitchell The School Cincinnati and Paul Mitchell The School Toledo meets or exceeds the state requirements.

The course is divided into classroom instruction and clinical service learning experiences.

Subject

300 Hour Core

Clinic
50% Core

Theory
25% Core

1.  Cosmetology Laws & Rules

  • Ohio Revised Code Statutes
  • Ohio Administrative Rules
  • License and Permit Policy & Procedures
  • Continuing Education Policies & Procedures
  • Inspection and Enforcement Policy & Procedures

10

0

10

2.  Public Health and Safety

  • Sanitation Practices & Procedures
  • Sterilization Practices & Procedures
  • Dispensary Operations & Procedures
  • Bacteriology, Contagious & Communicable Disease Control
  • Salon Operations & Procedures
  • Consumer & Product Safety

50

25

12.5

3.  Advanced Techniques

  • Advanced Techniques/Services
  • Salon Supervision & Management
  • Specialized Equipment Use & Control
  • Product & Service Sales Training
  • Communication Skills

240

120

60

TOTAL CLOCK HOURS

300

145

82.5

Flexible Learning Hours

72.5

Parameters:

  1. Each School must prepare and submit for approval a teaching plan within this curriculum.
  2. Flexible Learning Hours shall be used to create an Individualized Learning Plan if necessary.

ADVANCED COSMETOLOGY PROGRAM TESTING AND GRADING PROCEDURE

The following tests and grading procedures are used to assess student learning and mastery of course content in the 300-hour course:

  1. Students must receive a grade of 70% or higher on each assigned theory exam. Theory exams cover a review of Milady’s Successful Salon and Spa Management Course Book.

ADVANCED COSMETOLOGY INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES AND METHODS

The programs are provided through a sequential set of learning steps which address specific tasks necessary for State Board preparation, graduation and job entry level skills. Clinic equipment, implements and products are comparable to those used in the industry. Each student will receive instruction that relates to the performance of useful, creative and productive career oriented activities. The course is presented through well-developed lesson plans that reflect the latest educational methods. Subjects are presented by means of lecture, demonstration, and student participation. Audio-visual aids, guest speakers, field trips, and other related learning methods are used in the course.