Adult Education

Cosmetology

Classes begin in September and end in June
Instructor - Melinda Inglehart
 
 

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Learn the care of hair, nails, skin, and scalp in this 1,000 hours state approved program. Upon completing the program our students will take with them the skills and knowledge needed to prepare them to take the New York State Appearance Enhancement Licensing Exam and seek employment as a cosmetologist in New York State, and states with reciprocal agreements with New York State. Students will have the opportunity to practice on mannequins fellow classmates and real clients as they study hairstyling, hair coloring, perms, manicures, facial and pedicures. The career opportunities are endless in the field of Cosmetology.

 
New Classes:
Begin in September and conclude at the end of June
Class Time:
Monday - Friday from 3:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Tuition:
Tuition includes everything the student will need to successfully complete the course requirements.  For current tuition rates please call (315) 779-7237.
 
Admission Requirements: 
Students must submit an application the Adult Evening Cosmetology program.
 
As part of your acceptance into the Cosmetology program we require all students to take the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) test.  The test is required by the New York State Education Department and is used to access the students Math and Reading skills.  All students must take this test no matter what their educational background may be.  Testing fee is $20.00
Financial Information:
Tuition and cost are determined annually by the Jefferson-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services.  Adult students who enroll at our technical center assume responsibility for tuition.  Current tuition charges may be obtained from the Financial Aid Office at the Charles H. Bohlen Jr. Technical Center.
 
Tuition can be made in 2 installments.  The first installment is due by August 15 and the second installment is by January 10.  Payments can be made via Cash, Check  or Credit Card (Mastercard or VISA only).
This program does NOT qualify for Federal Aid (Pell) or Federal Student Loans.
 
Financial Assistance available to qualifying applicants through Private Education Loans .
 
 
Veterans Administration (GI Bill) - Students will need to submit a copy of their DD214 Certificate of Discharge and/or a Certificate of Eligibility before GI Bill Benefits will be certified. The student is responsible for making tuition payments when they due until the student has received verification that their benefits have been certified. For more information on Veteran Benefits go to http://www.gibill.va.gov
 
MyCaa (Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts).  For more information go to https://aiportal.acc.af.mil/mycaa
 
New York State Veterans Tuition Award - Provides award for full-time study and part-time study to eligible veterans matriculated at an undergraduate or graduate degree-granting institution or in an approved vocational training program in New York State.  For more information go to MILITARY CORNER
 at http://www.hesc.org
 
 
 
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 Curriculum Theory / Practical
 Total Hours
Professional Requirements
 8 / 16
24
Safety and Health
9 / 17
 26
Anatomy and Physiology
 5 / 10
15
Hair Analysis
3.5 / 6.5
10
Hair & Scalp Disorders & Diseases
3.5 / 6.5
 10
Chemistry as Applied to Cosmetology
 2 / 3
5
Shampoos, Rinses and Treatments
10 / 20
30
Hair Cutting and Shaping
58 / 117
175
Hair Styling
82 / 163
245
Chemical Restructuring
60 / 120
180
Hair Coloring & Lightening
60 / 120
180
Nail Care & Procedures
 13.5 / 26.5
40
Skin Care & Procedures & Waxing
 20 / 40
60
 Total Hours
334.5 / 665.5
1000
 
Graduation & Policy Requirements:
Cosmetology students are required to successfully complete all academic subjects and clinical experiences before being recommended to take the New York State Cosmetology Licensing Exam.  Complete graduation and policy requirements available in the Adult Cosmetology Program Handbook.  Students will receive a copy of the handbook upon acceptance into the Cosmetology Program.
 
New York State Licensing:
Cosmetology students must have satisfactorily completed the 1,000 hour cosmetology program before taking the NYS licensing exam.
 
                 Cosmetology Make-up Hours
 
This class is designed for the student who has not completed the 1,000 hours needed to take the NYS licensing exam.  Transfer credits  (hours) can also be evaluated and credit given if approved.  Students must successfully complete a module's minimum hours to receive credit.  If you did not attend our Cosmetology program you will need to have the educational institution(s) that you attended complete a "Record of Completion Form".  This form should be mailed back to the Financial Aid Office at the address listed on the form.


PREREQUISITE:  Student must have been enrolled in a Cosmetology program within the last 5 years and completed at least 750 hours.  FULL COSMETOLOGY KIT IS REQUIRED. 
 
Additional hours can be completed during the evening program (after October 1st).  Tuition must be paid in full prior to beginning make-up hours.  Tuition is based on the number of hours student needs to complete.  The hourly rate is based on the current years tuition.
 

           Cosmetology State Board Review

 
This 60 hours review class is designed for anyone preparing to take the NYS Licensing exam and has completed the 1,000 hours of Cosmetology in NYS.  These hours cannot be applied towards hours needed for board eligibility.  FULL COSMETOLOGY KIT IS REQUIRED.
 
Review hours can be completed during the evening program (after October 1st).  Tuition must be paid in full prior to beginning review hours.  The hourly rate is based on the current years tuition.