Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025Class SizeNot publishedCredits0PrerequisitePrerequisite: COS 416NC or 500 hours of training Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThird of four courses in advanced science and application of Cosmetology. Includes instruction and demonstration in State Board Acts and Regulations, hygiene, ergonomics, disease identification, biology, anatomy, customizing services, advanced analysis, texturized cutting, and electrical facials. Students will perform advanced haircutting and styling, permanent wave and straightening, custom hair coloring, wax hair removal, makeup, manicure, acrylic nails, and pedicures on a client or mannequin. The 1,000-hour program is designed to prepare students for the Cosmetology examination and as an entry-level Cosmetologist. This is an open-entry/open-exit class with a required minimum number of combined lecture/lab hours per week. 