GCC @ Lebanon Courses
- The Cosmetology Course is a 1500 hour program covering a period of ten (10) to twelve (12) months for full-time attendance. Full-time students attend school approximately 35 to 40 hours per week.
- Cosmetology: A study of the basic principles of Cosmetology that include a basic understanding of the chemistry of the skins and hair, as well as the practical application.
- The Cosmetology course is a well rounded program covering all phases of cosmetology, preparing the student for a career as a Licensed Cosmetologist or a career in a related field. The approach to training used by the school is based on sound educational methods and teaching fundamentals.
- The first portion of the cosmetology course is spent in the classroom and the manikin room where training includes lectures, demonstrations, and practice in molding, pin curl patterns, roller placements, permanent waving, hair shaping, hair coloring and the chemistry of the hair.
- The second portion of the cosmetology course, the student is introduced to the clinic floor where the student may exercise the knowledge gained during the previous weeks of training. For it is through applied knowledge that the necessary experience and comprehension of cosmetology can develop. For the remainder of the course, the student is scheduled for classroom theory as well as clinic floor instruction for the duration of the course.
- All subject matter is presented in the form of instructor lecture, class assignments, videotape presentations, hands-on demonstrations, class discussion, and projects. Instruction will also be complemented with lectures from guest artists, product representatives and salon owners or managers.
| Cosmetology Course
Hours: |
Hours |
General:
Sterilization, Sanitation, Bacteriology, Anatomy and Physiology, Shop Ethics & Professionalism, Personality and Salesmanship, State Law
|
300 |
Chemical:
Permanent Waves, Hair Re-laxer, Hair Coloring, Bleaching and Toning, Sculptured Nails, Hair Structure and Chemistry
|
600 |
Physical:
Permanent Waves, Hair Re-laxer, Hair Coloring, Bleaching and Toning, Sculptured Nails, Hair Structure and Chemistry |
600 |
| Total Hours |
1500 |
- The Nail Technology Course is a 600 hour program covering a period of approximately five (5) to six (6) months for full-time attendance. Full-time students attend 35 to 40 hours per week.
- Nail Technology: A study of the basic principles of manicuring that include a basic understanding of the hands and feet, as well as the practical application of artificial nails. The Nail Technology program prepares a person with the necessary manicuring and pedicure skills necessary for employment in a beauty salon or a nail shop. The course is a well-rounded program covering all phases of manicuring, pedicure and artificial nails, preparing the student for a career as a Licensed Nail Technician or a career in a related field. Training includes lecture, hands-on demonstration and student participation.
- Students will demonstrate their knowledge of manicuring and pedicure theory, and their application ability through the completion of the required practical and clinic activities. Instruction will be supplemented with guest artist, visual aids, and other instructional techniques.
- All subject matter will be presented in the form of instructor lecture, class assignments, videotape presentations, hands-on demonstrations, class discussion, and projects. Instruction will also be complemented with guest artist product representatives and shop owners or managers.
| Nail Technology Course
Hours: |
Hours |
General:
Sterilization, Sanitation, Bacteriology, Anatomy, Physiology and State Law, Ethics & Professionalism
|
150 |
Chemical:
Sculptured Nails, Product Ingredients
|
100 |
Physical:
Sculptured Nails, Nail Tips, Artistry, Pedicure, Manicuring and Nail Care |
350 |
| Total Hours |
600 |
- The Instructor Training Course is a study of the teaching techniques required of licensed cosmetologists to become effective instructors. It is currently a 300 hour course. The development of lesson plans, teaching techniques (practical and theory), motivation skills, class schedules and student counseling are areas developed in this course.
- Instructor Trainee: A study of the methods and teaching techniques required for licensed cosmetologists to become effective classroom and clinic instructors. The Instructor Trainee Course is a well-rounded program covering the most important phases of skilled instruction techniques for cosmetology and nail technology, preparing the trainee for a career as a Licensed Cosmetology Instructor or a career in a related field. The approach to training used by the school is based on sound educational methods and teaching fundamentals.
- The development of lesson plans, teaching techniques (practical and theory), class schedules and student counseling are areas developed in this course. Motivation skills are one of the required skills for each segment of the course.
- All subject matter is presented in the form of hands-on work with students, showing them the techniques used in developing good skills through the different stages of the cosmetology and the nail technology courses. Instructor trainees develop lesson plans and use these lesson plans during their student teaching.
| Instructor Trainee Course: |
Hours |
Introduction to Teaching
|
75 |
Program Development
|
75 |
| Cosmetology Theory |
25 |
| Counseling, Testing & Recording |
25 |
| Pre-Clinic Orientation |
25 |
| Clinic Supervision |
50 |
Professional Development
|
25 |
| Total Hours |
300 |
- The Master Barber Course is a study of the basic principles of barbering that includes a basic understanding of the chemistry of the skin and hair, as well as the practical application. The Master Barber Course is a 1500 hour program covering a period of twelve (12) months for attendance. Students attend school approximately 30 hours per week.
- Master Barber: The Master Barber course is a well-rounded program covering all phases of barbering, preparing the student for a career as a Licensed Barber or in a related field. The institution’s approach to training is based on sound educational methods and teaching fundamentals.
- The first portion of the barbering course is spent in the theory classroom and the manikin room where training includes lectures, demonstrations, and practice the history of barbering, barber implements, shaving, skin care, haircutting, hairstyling, hair setting, hairpieces, chemical theory, manicure and nail care, theory of massage and facial treatment, disorders of the skin, scalp and hair, barber law, business management, and employment preparation.
- In the second portion of the barbering course, the student is introduced to the clinic floor where the student exercises the knowledge gained during the first portion of training. It is through applied knowledge that the necessary experience and comprehension of barbering can develop. Therefore, the student is scheduled for classroom theory as well as clinic floor instruction for the duration of the course.
- All subject matter is presented in the form of instructor lecture, class assignments, videotape presentations, hands-on demonstrations, class discussion, and projects. Instruction will also be complemented with lectures from guest artists, product representatives and shop owners or managers.
| Master Barber Course: |
Hours |
General:
History of Barbering, Elementary Chemistry, Implements, Shaving, Skin Scalp and Hair Care, Haircutting, Chemical Theory, Nail Care, Anatomy, Makeup, Facial massage/treatment, Disorders of the Skin Scalp and Hair, Barber Law, Business Management, Employment Preparation
|
240 |
Chemical:
Permanent Waves, Hair Relaxers, Hair Coloring, Bleaching and Toning, Manicures
|
360 |
Physical:
Shampoo/Rinses, Hair and Scalp Care, Haircutting, Shaving, Hairpiece Fitting, Hairstyling, Facials and Makeup, Manicures |
900 |
| Total Hours |
1500 |
- The Master Barber Course is a study of the methods and teaching techniques required for licensed barbers to become effective classroom and clinic instructors. It is currently a 450 hour course. The development of lesson plans, teaching techniques (practical and theory), motivation skills, class schedules and student counseling are areas developed in this course.
- Barber Instructor Trainee: The Barber Instructor Trainee Course is a well-rounded program covering the most important phases of skilled instruction techniques for barbering, preparing the trainee for a career as a Licensed Barber Instructor or a related field. The approach to training used by the school is based on sound educational methods and teaching fundamentals.
- The development of lesson plans, teaching techniques (practical and theory), class schedules and student counseling are areas developed in this course. Motivation skills are one of the required skills for each segment of the course.
- All subject matter is presented in the form of theory lecture and hands-on work with students, showing the techniques used in developing good skills through the different stages of the barber course. Instructor trainees develop lesson plans and use these lesson plans during their student teaching.
| Barber Instructor Trainee Course: |
Hours |
Lesson Planning:
Lesson Planning:
Course Outlining and Development, Lesson Planning and Motivation, Record Keeping, Testing, Grading
|
125 |
Chemical:
Book Knowledge, Teaching Techniques, Visual Aid Equipment, Classroom Management, Student Motivation, Product Knowledge, State Laws
|
125 |
Physical:
Permanent Waving, Relaxers, Shampooing, Nail Care, Facials, Hair Coloring/Lightening, Haircutting, Clinic Floor Management |
200 |
| Total Hours |
500 |
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