COSM 51B - Esthetician Technology

    Recent Professors
    Andrea Garcia, Jamese Holmes, Shawmarie Patton
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    6
    Prerequisite
    COSM 51A. COSM 51B
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of COSM 51B
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course provides theory and practical knowledge of esthetician technology used in cosmetology. Course content includes: disinfection and sanitation, including proper procedures to protect the health and safety of the consumer and technician, proper disinfection procedures for equipment used in establishments, facials: including cleansing, scientific manipulations, packs, and masks. Electrical facials, electrical modalities, dermal lights and electrical apparatus. Chemical facials: chemical skin peels, and scrubs. Eyebrow arching, hair removal, use of wax, use of tweezers and depilatories. Skin analysis, complete and corrective makeup, and application of false eyelashes. In order to meet state requirements for testing, students must have a high school diploma or its equivalent or have completed 10th grade and passed an Ability to Benefit (ATB) and be at least 17 years old. Prerequisite: COSM 51A. COSM 51B
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 1:30pm–3:40pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:00am–12:25pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 1:30pm–3:45pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:00am–12:30pm