If your goal is to work in a fashion oriented, trend setting, hands-on environment,  then the world of cosmetology is waiting for you.  Cosmetology is an exciting field with many employment opportunities for you to explore.

At Piedmont Community College, the Cosmetology curriculum is designed to provide you with hands-on training in a simulated salon environment.  You will receive theoretical and practical instruction in all phases of professional imaging, hair design, chemical processes, skin care, nail care, multi-cultural practices, business/computer principles, product knowledge and other related topics.

The PCC Cosmetology program is also designed to fit your schedule.  You may attend full-time classes from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, or part-time classes from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Monday through Wednesday evenings.

Don’t wait to make your dreams come true.  Get started today.

Legend CL Class Hours Per Week LB Lab Hours Per Week CLIN Clinic Hours Per Week CR Semester Credit Hours

CERTIFICATE
Major Program Requirements (32 CR)		CL	LB	CLIN	CR
COS 111	Cosmetology Concepts I	4	0	0	4
COS 112	Salon I	0	24	0	8
COS 113	Cosmetology Concepts II	4	0	0	4
COS 114	Salon II	0	24	0	8
COS 115	Cosmetology Concepts III	4	0	0	4
COS 116	Salon III	0	12	0	4
Manicuring Certificate (12 CR)		CL	LB	CLIN	CR
COS 121	Manicure/Nail Technology I	4	6	0	6
COS 222	Manicure/Nail Technology II	4	6	0	6
Other Required Courses (2 CR)		CL	LB	CLIN	CR
Any COS Curriculum Courses
DIPLOMA
General Education Requirements (6 CR)		CL	LB	CLIN	CR
ENG 111	Expository Writing	3	0	0	3
PSY 101	Applied Psychology	3	0	0	3
Major Program Requirements (32 CR)		CL	LB	CLIN	CR
COS 111	Cosmetology Concepts I	4	0	0	4
COS 112	Salon I	0	24	0	8
COS 113	Cosmetology Concepts II	4	0	0	4
COS 114	Salon II	0	24	0	8
COS 115	Cosmetology Concepts III	4	0	0	4
COS 116	Salon III	0	12	0	4
Other Required Courses (10 CR)		CL	LB	CLIN	CR
Requirement 1: Take 9 credit hours from the following: COS 117 COS118 COS 121 COS 220 COS 222 COS 223 COS 224 COS 240 COS 250 COS 260
ACA 111	College Student Success	1	0	0	1