2008-2009 Florida Community College at Jacksonville Catalog
Cosmetology (5743)
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Workforce Certificate
The Program
Cosmetology is a lucrative, challenging and exciting career for individuals who are ambitious. Florida Community College offers the staff, facilities and curriculum to assist students in developing the skills necessary to achieve success in the field.
Students may choose to attend full-time or part-time.
Students entering this program may be required to enroll in basic skills training. This will be determined by the student’s score on the state mandated Tests of Adult Basic Education (TABE). Prospective students must be advised by a counselor or a cosmetology professor prior to enrollment.
This program is offered at North Campus during day and evening and weekend hours. For more information call (904) 766-5559.
Certification and Licensing
After successfully completing the program, students are qualified to take the cosmetology examination given by the Florida State Board of Cosmetology. Licensing and certification for immediate employment in the field are obtained by passing this examination.
Application Procedure
Students must complete the Cosmetology application in order to be considered for acceptance into the program.
Students entering this program may be required to enroll in basic skills training. This will be determined by the student’s score on the state mandated Tests of Adult Basic Education (TABE). Prospective students must be advised by a counselor or a cosmetology professor prior to enrollment.
The Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) is a major criterion in a student’s completion of the program. Students who fail to meet the State of Florida’s designated exit score will be required to complete the Vocational Preparatory Instruction (VPI). In order to complete the program successfully, students must achieve or surpass the designated exit score(s). See Standards of Academic Progress.
Need More Information? Contact:
Program Manager, North Campus, (904) 766-5559
Curriculum
Total Contact Hours: 1,200
Total Workforce Credits: 40.50 |