Natural Hair Care
Courses
This curriculum is designed to provide instruction and simulated salon experiences in natural hair care training to those persons interested in becoming a licensed natural hair care specialist.
Course work includes instruction in all phases of:
- Sanitation
- Bacteriology
- Disinfection
- First Aid
- Shampooing
- Draping
- Anatomy
- Disorders of the hair and scalp
- Client consultation
Advanced students apply the following natural techniques: twisting, wrapping, extending, locking, blow drying and thermal iron. Natural hair care students must complete required hours in an approved school before applying to the State Board of Cosmetic Arts for examination.
Career Paths
Graduates should be prepared with the skills and knowledge to complete testing requirements of the NC State Board of Cosmetic Arts and receive licensure to provide natural hair care services.
Certificate
Natural Hair Care (C55170)
Program Length: 1 Semesters
Prerequisite: High School Diploma & Placement Test Equivalent
Award: Certificate
High School Connections
Natural Hair Care Certificate (C55170H1)
Program Length: 2 Semesters
Prerequisite: Placement Test Equivalent
Award: Certificate
Programs at Fayetteville Technical Community College that prepare students for professional licensure are designed to prepare a student to apply for applicable licensure in North Carolina. FTCC is required to make the following disclosure with respect to professional licensure outside the state of North Carolina. Please see the chart for Cosmetology information.