The opportunity of a lifetime!
As a Cosmetologist, you've probably worked thousands of hours, honing your craft and developing techniques that can only be learned from hands on experience. If you become a Cosmetology Teacher, you can help train the next generation of Cosmetologists.
And consider this: there are nearly 2,000 beauty schools all across the country, and they all need qualified instructors. That means great career opportunities for you as a Cosmetology Teacher.
You've earned the respect of your clients and peers
You already have the three most important qualifications you need to be a Cosmetology Teacher: on-the-job experience, the strong people skills you've used throughout your Cosmetology career, and the respect of your clients and the people you work with. Now, turn all of that into the next great chapter in your career-become a Cosmetology Teacher now!
Penn Commercial - a great place to learn and grow
While you'll receive a great education at Penn Commercial, you'll also get to know a faculty that is dedicated to your success, as well as fellow students just like you. There are clubs and activities you can participate in, which all make for a deeper, richer, more enjoyable educational experience.
Classes forming now!
Classes are forming right now for Penn Commercial's Cosmetology Teacher program. To find out more, just call or stop in today.
Class Schedule
All cosmetology programs consist of theory and laboratory. Classes are scheduled Monday through Thursday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and clinical makeup hours are on Fridays only. Students are given two, 15 minute breaks and one, 30 minute lunch per day.
Program Outline
This program is designed for those who have completed their cosmetology training or have been licensed in the cosmetology field and wish to further their education to enter the cosmetology teaching profession. This program will teach the students the regulations and rules of the Pennsylvania State Board of Cosmetology required to obtain a teaching license.
Cosmetology Teacher / CIP 12.0413
Diploma Program
6 months, 500 clock hours
The program is divided into 2 quarters during which time the student will complete the following subjects:
| Course Number |
Course Name |
Clock Hours |
| CSTT101 |
Teaching Techniques |
50 |
| CSTT102 |
Student Teaching |
200 |
| CSTT103 |
Professional Practices |
50 |
| CSTT104 |
Salon Management |
200 |