Cosmetology Certificate
Certificate of Achievement
El Camino College Compton Educational Center offers a variety of certificate programs. A Certificate of Achievement is recorded on a student’s transcript. A Certificate of Accomplishment is not recorded on the transcript. Each of the programs requires completion of courses in a particular field. Unlike degree programs, courses outside the field are not generally required.
A Certificate of Achievement is awarded to students who complete the prescribed program with a 2.0 grade point average.
A Certificate of Achievement with Honors is awarded to students who complete the prescribed program with a 3.0 grade point average.
A Certificate of Achievement with High Honors is awarded to students who complete the prescribed program with a 3.5 grade point average or above.
Major Requirements:
A Certificate of Achievement will be issued to students completing a minimum of 37- 46.5 units (1,600 hours) from the day or evening program. At least 50% of the requirements for the Certificate of Achievement must be completed at El Camino College Compton Educational Center. Students may transfer from another institution up to 50% of the Certificate of Achievement requirements.
Day Program:
| Cosmetology 1 |
Introduction to Cosmetology Procedures |
(16 units) |
Cosmetology 2abcd* (Can be taken up to 4 times) *minimum of two semesters |
Advanced Cosmetology Procedures
|
(8 units)
|
| Cosmetology 3 |
Advanced Cosmetology Applications |
(5 units) |
Evening Program:
| Cosmetology 10 |
Introduction to Cosmetology I |
(8.5 units) |
| Cosmetology 11 |
Introduction to Cosmetology II |
(8.5 units) |
| Cosmetology 12 |
Intermediate Cosmetology |
(8.5 units) |
| Cosmetology 13 |
Advanced Cosmetology I |
(8.5 units) |
Cosmetology 14abcd (Can be taken up to 4 times) |
Advanced Cosmetology II
|
(8.5 units)
|
Cosmetology 16abcd (Can be taken up to 4 times) |
Cosmetology Applications
|
(4units)
|
Total Units: 37-46.5
Some courses may have to be taken at the Torrance campus.
Description of courses can be found in the
class schedule/catalog.
For more information, contact the Alicia Zambrano (310) 900-1600 x 2779.