Esthetician

Esthetician

In depth study of skin care and related sciences. 

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

• Apply basic principles of California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Act and Regulations.
• Recognize the importance of skin care related sciences.
• Describe the differences between sanitation, disinfection, and sterilization. 

Completion of esthetician courses (each with a grade of “C” or better) entitles the student to the Esthetician certificate and eligibility for the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology licensing exam. Transfer students possessing eligible esthetician hours of applied effort will be placed in the appropriate section with the approval of the department chair.

This Program Pathway will allow a full-time student to complete this program in 8 months. For students who require a part time pathway, please see a counselor for more information.