2024-2025 Course Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Jun 04, 2025  
2024-2025 Course Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Salon and Spa Support Specialist Certificate


ST11

Program Description

The Salon and Spa Support Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit introduces courses that prepare students for careers in the field of Cosmetology as Shampoo Technicians. Learning opportunities develop academic and professional knowledge required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes specialized training for safety, sanitation, state laws, rules and regulations, chemistry, anatomy and physiology, structure of the hair, diseases and disorders of the hair and scalp, hair and scalp analysis, basic hair and scalp treatments, basic shampooing techniques, reception sales, management, employability skills, and work ethics. 

Prerequisite: Students applying for this program must be accepted into the Cosmotology for Licensure Certificate program.

Employment Opportunities

Cosmetology salesperson, salon manager, or salon owner.

Curriculum


Essential Technical Courses (13 Credits)


Total Hours: 13


Suggested First Semester classes:


Note:


Some courses may have additional prerequisites not listed in the curriculum. Please refer to individual course descriptions for further information.