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Degrees, Certificates & Awards
- Associate in Science: Cosmetology
- Certificate of Completion: Cosmetology
- Skills Competency Award: Esthetician
Program Description
The Cosmetology Department prepares students to become the creative, well-trained professionals demanded by today's beauty industry. Programs qualifying graduates to take the California State Board licensing examinations in Cosmetology, Esthetician and Manicure are available. Lecture and "hands-on" training are provided at the SBCC Cosmetology Academy (5160 Hollister Avenue in Goleta).
Department Offices
Division: Health/Human Services
Department Chair: Griselda Rosas (5160 Hollister Ave., 683-4191, ext. 3)
Dean: Ben Partee (CC-222, ext. 2825)
Faculty & Offices
Griselda Rosas, Academy Director (5160 Hollister, 683-4191, ext. 3)
Sherry Fair-Paz (5160 Hollister, 683-4191, ext. 4)
Sherry Davis (5160 Hollister, 683-4191, ext. 6)
Juana Hernandez (5160 Hollister, 683-4191, ext. 7)
Debra Dohy (5160 Hollister, 683-4191, ext. 5)
Advisers/Counselor Liaison
Counselor Liaison: Carmen Rivero (SS-138, ext. 2941)
Application Procedures
- Complete a Cosmetology Academy application.
To download and print an application, visit www.sbcc.edu/cosmetology.
To pick up an application, visit one of the following locations:
— Cosmetology Academy, 5160 Hollister Ave., in the Magnolia Shopping Center
— Dean Educational Programs Office, Campus Center, CC-222
— Counseling Center, Student Services Building, SS-120
- Mail or deliver your completed application to the SBCC Cosmetology Academy at the address on the application.
- Attend the required orientation meeting at the assigned time. Note: Placement in a class is based on the number of spaces available, the postmark or delivery date of completed applications, and attendance at the mandatory orientation meeting before the class starting date.
- After attending the orientation, submit a Santa Barbara City College application to the Office of Admissions and Records in the Student Services Building on campus.
To request an application, call the Academy at (805) 683-4191, ext. 2.
Cosmetology Academy Orientation Meetings
Accepted students must attend the specific orientation meeting a few weeks before the class they wish to enter. At the meeting, detailed program information will be provided, the Academy may be toured, and signed enrollment cards will be awarded for available space in the upcoming class. Meeting attendance alone cannot guarantee placement in a class; please see item 3 in the preceding section.
Cosmetology Program
The Cosmetology Program develops expertise in the science and techniques of hair, skin, makeup and nail care. Upon successful completion of 1,600 clock hours of applied preparation in lecture and lab experience in Cosmetology 101-108, the student will be eligible to take the California State Board examination to become a licensed cosmetologist. Cosmetology Academy candidates must be 17 or older, and have proof of completing at least the 11th grade.
To qualify for the California State Board exam, the graduate must be 17 or older, have completed the minimum program requirements, and have proof of completing the General Equivalency Dipolma (GED) or high school dipolma and legal United States residency. (Please note: Applicants for the State Board examination must have a Social Security number.)
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