Faculty
Jenna Chapman
Cosmetology Coordinator
(828) 448-3548
jchapman3@wpcc.edu
Kayla Buff
Cosmetology Faculty
(828) 448-3539
kbuff2@wpcc.edu
Cosmetology
You’re An Artist… With A Different Canvas
As a student in our program, you‘ll get hands-on instruction in a brand-new, modern salon-style setting. We will cover hairstyling, manicure/pedicure, make-up application, skin care, and much more.
When you complete the program, you will be qualified to sit for the State Board of Cosmetic Arts examination, earning your license if you pass the exam.
Career Opportunities
Licensed cosmetologists have many career options, including:
- Stylist
- Platform Artist
- Salon Owner/Manager
- Makeup Artist
- Sales Consultant
- Educator
High School Students
In addition to traditional students, the program will also be open for high school juniors and seniors to enroll.
What You Will Study
Cosmetology students at WPCC have several options available to them. Find out about the classes you could take below:
Cosmetology - A.A.S.
Earn an Associate in Applied Science degree (67 Semester Hours)
Cosmetology - Diploma
Earn a diploma (43 Semester Hours)
Cosmetology - Certificate
Earn a certificate (34 semester Hours)
Cosmetology Instructor
A certificate for someone seeking to teach cosmetology (24 Semester Hours)
Manicuring/Nail Technology
A certificate program specializing in nail health and beauty (12 Semester Hours)
Manicuring Instructor
Specialized training for someone seeking to teach manicuring (13 Semester Hours)
Get More Information
Want more information about WPCC’s new Cosmetology program? Tell us more about yourself, and we’ll be in touch.
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