Course Descriptions

This course covers shampooing and draping. Students will learn the importance of selecting the correct shampoo for various hair types.

This course will help students develop a strong foundation in haircutting. Students will learn basic sectioning and cutting techniques, along with correct use of scissors, razors and clippers to achieve a strong foundation in haircutting.

This course will instruct students in conducting services in a safe environment. Students will learn the styling and finishing techniques to complete a hairstyle to the satisfaction of the client.

In this course students will learn the different layers of the hair and how it can be damaged. It is essential for students to be able to analyze a client's hair, determine what type of damage the hair has experienced and prescribe corrective treatment.

This course prepares students for the North Dakota Laws and Rules portion of their state license examination.

In this course students will learn the basic structure of the skin and its function. Students will learn how to conduct services in a safe environment and how to take measures to prevent spreading infectious and contagious diseases.

Students will learn the uses of various skin care products and how to apply them to different skin types. Students will learn many types of hair removal techniques and basic massage movements to assist in providing skin care services.

In this course students will learn the structure of the nail, how to recognize various disorders and which disorders can be serviced in the salon.

In this course students will learn how to conduct a color service in accordance with a client's needs and the importance of using a variety of salon products and techniques to achieve the appropriate color outcome.

This course will give students an understanding of design and how to incorporate design into creating a pleasing hairstyle for each client's facial features.

This course prepares students for the Laws and Rules portion of their state license examination.

In this course, students work in a licensed school salon to meet requirements stipulated by the State Board of Cosmetology. The course includes instruction in applied science and skills in shampooing, scalp and hair conditioning, hair design and shaping, chemical hair control, hair coloring, hair styling, skin care and facials, makeup, waxing, manicuring and nail care. Each student is required to complete a specific minimum number of clinical exercises, as well as a minimum number of clinical hours, to fulfill requirements set by the State Board of Cosmetology.

In this course, students work in a licensed school salon to meet requirements stipulated by the State Board of Cosmetology. The course includes instruction in applied science and skills in cleaning, conditioning, shaping, reinforcing, coloring and enhancing of nails, and in the application and repair of artificial enhancements. Each student is required to complete a specific minimum number of clinical exercises, as well as a minimum number of clinical hours, to fulfill requirements set by the State Board of Cosmetology.

In this course, students work in a licensed school salon to meet requirements stipulated by the State Board of Cosmetology. The course includes instruction in applied science and skills in the procedures of cosmetic care of the skin, client consultation and skin analysis, applications of facials and makeup, waxing, and eyelash extensions. Each student is required to complete a specific minimum number of clinical exercises, as well as a minimum number of clinical hours, to fulfill requirements set by the State Board of Cosmetology.

In this course, students work in a licensed school salon to meet requirements stipulated by the State Board of Cosmetology. The course includes instruction in applied science and skills in shampooing, scalp and hair conditioning, hair design and shaping, chemical hair control, hair coloring and hair styling. Each student is required to complete a specific minimum number of clinical exercises, as well as a minimum number of clinical hours, to fulfill requirements set by the State Board of Cosmetology.