This program prepares you to enter the beauty industry as a licensed Cosmetologist. You will study the science of caring for the hair as well as the treatment of the skin and nails. You will practice these skills on clients in our on-campus salon and through our comprehensive curriculum. Cosmetology introduces students to the basic principles of cosmetology sciences and laws and properties of the hair, skin, and nails. Upon completion of your course of study, you will be prepared for the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology licensure exam.
This adult only program prepares students to become licensed cosmetologists who provide nail, skin, scalp, and hair care and composition to customers to help them enhance their personal appearance. Students receive classroom instruction and hands-on training in hair styling, cutting, coloring and chemical restructuring. Included are manicures/pedicures, facials, lash and brow tinting and arching, and scalp treatments along with customer service and shop management. To obtain state licensing, students must complete 1500 hours of instruction and pass the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology written and practical exams.
Total In-District: $5,456
Total Out of District: $9,581
VA Approved
Cosmetologist
Hairstylist
Nail Technician
Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology License
For information concerning working conditions, physical requirements, employment and job outlook please refer to the Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) at:
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/Salary information can be found at The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) Resource Center at:
http://www.onetonline.org/Pontotoc Tech Student Services team builds partnerships with Ada area businesses & industry to create opportunities for on the job training and student placement. Call the Pontotoc Technology Center Counselor at 580-310-2264 or visit pontotoctech.edu
This program prepares high school students to become licensed cosmetologists who provide nail, skin, scalp and hair care and composition to customers to help them enhance their personal appearance. Students receive classroom instruction and hands-on training in hairstyling, cutting, coloring and chemical restructuring. Included are manicures/pedicures, facials, lash and brow tinting and arching, and scalp treatments along with customer service and shop management. To obtain state licensing, students must complete 1500 hours of instruction with 500 hours waived for high school students if high school courses are successfully completed and pass the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology written and practical exams.
Total In-District: $2,750
Total Out of District: $5,500
VA Approved
High School students pay for their cosmetology kit plus two sets of scrubs.
Cosmetologist
Hairstylist
Nail Technician
Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology License
For information concerning working conditions, physical requirements, employment and job outlook please refer to the Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) at:
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/Salary information can be found at The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) Resource Center at:
http://www.onetonline.org/Pontotoc Tech Student Services team builds partnerships with Ada area businesses & industry to create opportunities for on the job training and student placement. Call the Pontotoc Technology Center Counselor at 580-310-2264 or visit pontotoctech.edu
This program prepares students to become licensed as qualified teachers of cosmetology theory and practice in industry as well as in public or private institutions. Students receive training in teaching methods, course outlining and development, and appropriate evaluation techniques. Included are law, beauty school management, and record keeping. To obtain state licensing, students must complete 1000 hours of instruction and pass the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology written and practical exams.
Total In-District: $2,750
Total Out of District: $5,500
VA Approved
Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology License
For information concerning working conditions, physical requirements, employment and job outlook please refer to the Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) at:
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/Salary information can be found at The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) Resource Center at:
http://www.onetonline.org/Pontotoc Tech Student Services team builds partnerships with Ada area businesses & industry to create opportunities for on the job training and student placement. Call the Pontotoc Technology Center Counselor at 580-310-2264 or visit pontotoctech.edu
This major prepares students who have already worked in a salon to become licensed as qualified teachers of cosmetology theory and practice in industry as well as in public or private institutions. Students receive training in teaching methods, course outlining and development, and appropriate evaluation techniques. Included are law, beauty school management, and record keeping. To obtain state licensing, students must complete 1000 hours of instruction and pass the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology written and practical exams with 500 hours waived for students who have worked in a salon for two of the previous five years.
Total In-District: $1,375
Total Out of District: $2,750
VA Approved
Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology License
For information concerning working conditions, physical requirements, employment and job outlook please refer to the Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) at:
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/Salary information can be found at The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) Resource Center at:
http://www.onetonline.org/Pontotoc Tech Student Services team builds partnerships with Ada area businesses & industry to create opportunities for on the job training and student placement. Call the Pontotoc Technology Center Counselor at 580-310-2264 or visit pontotoctech.edu
Pontotoc Technology Center
601 West 33rd Street | Ada Oklahoma 74820 | 580-310-2200
Pontotoc Technology Center is a public career and technology education center located in Ada, Oklahoma. Pontotoc Technology Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Director of Information Systems, or Business and Industry Services Coordinator, 580-310-2200.
