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COSMETOLOGY
COSMETOLOGY CERTIFICATE
Cosmetologists provide haircutting, hairstyling and a range of other beauty services.
The program at TVCC will provide block scheduled instruction on the basis of 7:30 a.m. - 3:30
p.m. Monday – Thursday each fall, spring and summer.
The student will obtain a minimum of 1500 clock hours to satisfy the Texas Department of
Licensing and Regulations (TDLR) requirements. These hours will be obtained by completing
1200 hours of in-class instruction and 300 hours distance (online) education.
There is a $25 student permit fee to be paid to TDLR prior to the first day of class in addition to
the regular TVCC tuition and fees.
The following courses must be completed to receive a certificate in cosmetology. This program
will provide students with an opportunity to learn the basic manipulative and theoretical skills
necessary to become a licensed cosmetologist.
FIRST SEMESTER
Sem Hrs.
CSME 1405 Fundamentals of Cosmetology..............................................................................................................................4
CSME 1310 Introduction to Haircutting & Related Theory...............................................................................................3
CSME 1354 Artistry of Hair Design I...........................................................................................................................................3
CSME 1453 Chemical Reformation & Related Theory.........................................................................................................4
SECOND SEMESTER
CSME 1447 Principles of Skin Care/Facials & Related Theory........................................................................................4
CSME 2401 Principles of Hair Coloring & Related Theory ................................................................................................4
CSME 2310 Advanced Hair Cutting & Related Theory........................................................................................................3
CSME 1355 Artistry of Hair Design II .........................................................................................................................................3
THIRD SEMESTER
CSME 2443 Salon Development....................................................................................................................................................4
CSME 2541 Preparation for the State Licensing Examination.........................................................................................5
CSME 2337 Advanced Cosmetology Techniques...................................................................................................................3
Total Hours................................................................................................................................... ... ... ... ... 40
*This program is not designed for transfer.
