Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThe first of two, 300-hour courses designed to prepare students for the State licensing examination and success as estheticians. Course includes classroom instruction and laboratory practice. At completion of 600 hours and passing the California State Board Examination, students will be prepared as entry-level Estheticians. Successful completion of the State Licensing Examination allows the graduate cosmetician to perform manual and electrical facials, microdermabrasion, eyebrow arching and hair removal (except by electrolysis), or become a make-up artist, skin care professional, or representative. A variable unit course offered on an open-entry/open-exit basis with a required minimum number of combined lecture/lab hours per week.