Become A licensed cosmetologist ! In today's business world the service industry is fast becoming the largest part of the U.S. economy . Service in all aspects , one of the leaders in
this fast growing industry is the beauty business , which is growing at its fastest pace ever . People need their hair done , and need a professional hair designer to do it .
As a licensed hair designer you will be able to provide this service to the public . The industry
is always ready for new vision and there is an unlimited supply of customers that seek out professional hair designers for all their hair care needs , from cut , to color , to product sales . As a
licensed beauty professional you will be ready to provide these valuable services to the public .
In order to become a licensed beauty professional , you need to complete a 1600 hour
cosmetology course .
( please note : 1600 hours is in California schools , different states have different hour requirements
for completing their course )
cosmetology course California is 1600 hours = about 8 hours a day 5 days a week for 1 year .
The course
can also be pursued in a part time fashion , normally taking 2 years to complete .
The course is extensive and you will be taught the basics of the industry
( theory, and hands on classes ) and be prepared to take your state board exam . Once you
pass your exam , you will be licensed by the particular state you are in and be able to
work in salons as a professional hair stylist .
