Career Details

Cosmetology for Career-Technical Education

Description

A career in the cosmetology industry can be fun and rewarding, but students must be ready to handle hazardous chemicals and learn about infections that can harm themselves and others. This online training course empowers students to be in charge of their own safety by recognizing the hazards of the salon environment. S/P2's online training gives your students the awareness they need to recognize the safety and sanitation issues around them, as well as providing training on skills that are desirable to employers. S/P2 Cosmetology includes additional personal and professional development courses to help your students find and retain successful careers in the cosmetology industry, including building a resume and interview skills.

Certifying Organization

Safety and Pollution Prevention

Details

If significant education or training is needed? No

If significant work experience is needed? No

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? Unknown year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown

Certificates

Certificate name

Certified Aesthetic Laser Operator

Certifying Organization

National Council on Laser Certification

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Certified Laser Hair Removal Supervisor

Certifying Organization

National Council on Laser Certification

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified Laser Professional

Certifying Organization

Allied Beauty Experts

Type

A - Core

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