Esthetics (Adults Only)
Description
The Esthetics program prepares students to become licensed estheticians who provide skin care, make-up and
non-permanent hair removal services to customers. Students receive classroom instruction on functions of the
skin and skin structures, disorders, and diseases along with hands-on training in cleansing and massage, makeup
application, and facial treatments. Included are cosmetology laws, rules and regulations, and salon development. To obtain state licensing, students must complete 600 hours of instruction and pass the Oklahoma State Board of
Cosmetology and Barbering written and practical exams.
Application
Applicants must complete a SouthernTech Application for Admission. Additional information and applications are
available at the SouthernTech campus and online at www.sotech.edu. Enrollment for this program is open to adults and partnering High Schools (juniors/seniors).
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Courses (600 hours)
- Bacteriology, Disinfection, Sanitation and Safety
- Facial Sciences: Histology, Dermatology, and Physiology of the Skin
- Non-Permanent Hair Removal
- Facials
- Board Rules, Regulations and Statutes
- Salon Development - Esthetician
Estimated time to complete: 10 months
Schedule
- Postsecondary: 8:00-11:30 AM or 12:45-4:00 PM

