Cosmetology

The Murrell Dobbins CTE HS Cosmetology program

The course of study will include:

  • Professional Ethics
  • Safety
  •  Salon Ecology
  •  Theoretical Skills
  • Practical Skills
  • Hair Care
  • Hair Styling
  • Hair Cutting
  • Hair Color
  • Chemical Relaxing
  • Chemical Texturizing
  • Nail Services
  • Skin Services
  • Chemistry
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Electricity
  • Salon Management
  • Portfolio
  • Mock State Boards
  • Work Base Learning
  • State Board Examination

Career Opportunities: Hair Designer, Makeup Artist, Nail Technician, Esthetician, Platform Artist, Beauty Editor/Writer, Marketing/ Sales, Entrepreneur, and Colorist

Certifications: Pennsylvania Skills Certificate, Pennsylvania Cosmetology License Program Requirements: Student Cosmetology Kit ($250)

Graduation Requirements: Meet School District of Philadelphia graduation requirements and registration for the PA Cosmetology State exam.