Cosmetology Teacher Training 1000 Clock Hours

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LA Style of Cosmetology’s 500 hour Cosmetology Teacher Training Program is committed to training the student instructors for the field cosmetology teaching profession, through practical theoretical and psychological application of applied basic knowledge and skills. LA Style of Cosmetology prepares each student instructor to pass the state board examination and to see entry- level gainful employment as a Cosmetology Instructor upon graduation.

The mission of the program is to help contribute to the workforce needs of the area by successfully training motivated students in their acquisition of skills. Upon successful completion, graduates are ready to pass the required state test and be licensed to work as Cosmetology Instructors in this state.

Students must successfully complete all requisite clock hours, operations, exams, practical projects, and clinic assignments for the course. Students must also pass a final exam with a grade average of 75% or higher. All debts owed to the LA Style School of Cosmetology must be paid in full. Successful students are invited to participate in a formal commencement exercise where a Certificate of Completion will be issued. An official transcript will be issued once all financial obligations are met. Students must maintain a written grade average of 75% and pass a FINAL written and practical exam prior to graduation.

Students must successfully complete all requisite clock hours, operations, exams, practical projects, and clinic assignments for the course. Students must also pass a final exam with a grade average of 75% or higher. All debts owed to the LA Style School of Cosmetology must be paid in full. Successful students are invited to participate in a formal commencement exercise where a Certificate of Completion will be issued. An official transcript will be issued once all financial obligations are met. Students must maintain a written grade average of 75% and pass a FINAL written and practical exam prior to graduation.

Students are assigned both academic learning (written exams) and a number of practical evaluations. Academic learning is evaluated during each unit of study using class quizzes, written exams and practical tests. Practical skills are evaluated according to course rubrics adopted by the school and provided to students. Students must maintain a cumulative academic grade average of 75%, to maintain satisfactory attendance progress. Students must maintain a written grade average of 75% and pass a FINAL written and practical exam prior to graduation.

Upon graduating from LA Style School of Cosmetology the following are requirements for obtaining a state license:

• Be a graduate of a school approved by the Illinois Board of Cosmetology, having the required number of hours for the selected course.
• Register and Pay the required fees for testing with Continental Testing Service, INC.
• Pass a written examination on the knowledge of the occupation administered by Continental Testing Services, Inc. (CTS). A passing score of 75% or greater is required.
  Each student is responsible for scheduling their own testing dates.

LA Style School of Cosmetology is approved to deliver hybrid learning of up to 50% distance education for each of its programs. Distance Education is optional for students. Additional fees may apply for both Distance Education Verification and Distance Education ebooks and technology (tablet) charge, if applicable. See tuition and fees section of this catalog for details.