The curriculum for students enrolled in a Cosmetician course shall consist of six hundred (600) clock hours of technical instruction and practical operations covering all practices of a Cosmetician pursuant to Section 7354 of the Cosmetology Act.

For the purpose section, technical instruction shall mean instruction given by demonstration, lecture, classroom participation, or examination. Practical operation shall mean actual performance by the student of a complete service on another person, or mannequin. Please note 170 hours will be devoted to the clinic/theory experience, which shall include all phases of Cosmetology.

Shall have completed Theory, and Operations required by Bureau of Barbering and Cosmetology with a grade average of "C" (70%) or better.

When a student has completed the required theory hours, and practical operations in Cosmetician with a GPA of "C" (70%) or better, he or she is awarded a diploma certifying his or her graduation. Students are assisted in completing the necessary documents to file the appropriate Barbering and Cosmetology Examination.

Applicant must be 17 years of age or older and have completed the 10th grade, a Cosmetician license will be granted by the State of California only after the student has successfully completed and graduated from the Cosmetology course as described, and passed the licensing with an overall average of 75%.

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