Cosmetology at COM
Facial Specialist Certificate
The Facial Specialist Certificate is designed to provide the student with a quality education and proper procedures in order to pass the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations for licensing in esthetics. The Facial Specialist Certificate includes local occupational need, business and industry trends. All aspects of the Facial Specialist profession are presented allowing each student to develop the skills and knowledge required to obtain an entry-level position in a professional salon. This program begins only in the fall semester.
Full-time students may complete the Facial Specialist Certificate program within nine months. Part-time students may complete within a year. Time frame for daytime students is the same as evening students. Both will currently take three semesters or one year. Facial Specialist programs generally begin each fall semester.
View the COM Catalog online or obtain a COM Catalog book from Admissions for detailed COURSE DESCRIPTIONS and PREREQUISITES of all classes.
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Lecture / Lab Hrs. | Course Prerequisite / Corequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSME 1420 | Orientation for Facial Specialist | 4 | 2/8 | MATH 0303, READ 0300, ENGL 0330 |
| CSME 1447 | Principles of Skin Care / Facials | 4 | 2/6 | MATH 0303, READ 0300, ENGL 0330 |
| CSME 2343 | Salon Development | 3 | 2/4 | CSME 1420,1447 |
| CSME 1445 | Prin. Facials / Esthetic Tech II | 4 | 2/8 | CSME 1420,1447 |
| CSME 2431 | Prin. Facials / Esthetic Tech III | 4 | 2/8 | CSME 1445, 2443 |
| CSME 2244 | Prep. for State Licensing Written Exam | 2 | 1/3 | CSME 1445, 2443 |
| Facial Specialist Certificate TOTAL | 21 Credits | 768 Clock Hrs | ||
Approximate Costs
Tuition
| TDLR Facial / Esthetician course | $800 |
Books
| Esthetician book | approx. $131.95 |
Kits and Supplies
| TDLR Facial Kit - Kit | $261.95 + tax (approximately $75 for supplies). Includes supplies needed for basic facial and sheets. |
| Personal and consumable supplies including make up, facial products, shampoo, conditioner, gel, disinfectant, towels, plastic bags and extra trend equipment, etc. | |
Cosmetology
Questions
Contact
Cosmetology Department
409-938-1211 ext. 480
888-258-8859 ext. 480
between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Location
Cosmetology Department
15009 Delaney Road
La Marque, TX 77568
The Cosmetology Department is located at the Gulfway Plaza Outlet Mall at Delaney Road and I-45 in La Marque.
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