Program Summary
Cosmetology is more than cutting hair. It is a profession that will tap into and develop every talent you possess and is only the first step in shaping your destiny.
The Cosmetology Technology Program at Hill College offers theory and practical instruction to prepare you for employment as a licensed cosmetologist. Each location at Hill College is licensed by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Hill College offers courses for cosmetology operator, cosmetology instructor, and high school dual credit. When you complete the entire curriculum, you are qualified to take the examination for licensing given by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
CHI/Farouk Systems Flagship Partner
Hill College's Cosmetology Program officially became a Flagship CHI Partner School in 2016 with full approval from the Hill College Board of Regents. This partnership holds a strong commitment to providing the college with the necessary tools and education to offer an excellent foundation for cosmetology students. Additionally, the program allows each cosmetology student the opportunity to take their knowledge to the next level with an associate degree upon graduation.
Students will have the opportunity to train with top-of-the-line products and tools and have access to expert beauty professionals. Hill College faculty are certified CHI Educators. Students have the opportunity to learn from CHI/Farouk Systems' top international artists and stylists.
EDUCATION PLAN(S)
DEGREE/CERTIFICATE OPTION(S)
Nail Technology
Certificate of Completion
17 Credit Hours
Cosmetology Instructor
Certificate of Completion
24 Credit Hours
Facial Specialist/Esthetician
Certificate of Completion
26 Credit Hours
Cosmetology Operator
Certificate of Completion
35 Credit Hours
Cosmetology
Associate in Applied Science
60 Credit Hours
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Hands-on training
- Four areas of study/specialization available
- Only program of its kind offered in the area
- Program offered in Hill and Johnson counties
- Certificate and Associate Degree options
- Licensed by TDLR
- CHI/Farouk Systems Flagship Partner
- Certified CHI Educators
OBJECTIVE
It is the objective of Hill College to assist our students in becoming professional cosmetologists by teaching the theory and basic skills necessary to successfully pass the state bar examination. The students will be prepared for entry-level employment as cosmetologists.
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 17 years of age or high school dual credit student.
- Must furnish transcript from last school attended.
- Must be a high school graduate, have Certificate of High School Equivalency, or ability to benefit.
- Must pay tuition, purchase textbook, kit, and uniform & container for kit.
- Must complete TDLR application.
- Must furnish two pictures approximately 1 1/2" x 1 1/2".
- Must furnish debit or credit card for $25.00 (TDLR fee for enrolling in course.).
- TDLR Criminal Conviction Guidelines
- TDLR Cosmetologist Forms and Online Renewals
NOTICE: Students will not be allowed to attend class until above requirements are met. For more information on the cosmetology program and student requirements, please read the Cosmetology Student Handbook.
For a complete list of program requirements, please visit the catalog
online at www.hillcollege.edu.
For more information, please visit the Hill College Advising Center on the Hillsboro or Johnson County Campuses.
Testing Requirements
For more information, contact the Student Success and Advising center at 254-659-7650 or 817-760-5650.
Class hours are from 8 a.m.- 5 p.m., Monday-Thursday, during the fall and spring semesters. Summer hours are 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday-Thursday.
Sampling Of Classes
- Artistry of Hair
- Principles of Skin Care
- Nail Enhancement
- Fashion Image
- Principles of Retailing
- Chemical Reformation & Related Theory
- Advanced Cosmetology Techniques
- Instructional Theory & Clinic Operation
Hill County Campus, Hillsboro - Salon and Spa
Closed for summer!
254.659.7940
Johnson County Campus, Cleburne - Salon and Spa
Monday – Thursday
9:00 to 10:30 a.m. and 1:00 to 3:30 p.m.
817.760.5940
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Cosmetology Program Coordinator
Chris Andry
Located on the Johnson County Campus. Chris's office is located in the Technology Building, 2117 Mayfield Parkway, Cleburne, Texas. Chris may be reached via email at candry@hillcollege.edu or via phone at 817.760.5943.
Hill County Campus, Hillsboro
254.659.7941
Salon & Spa
254.659.7940
Johnson County Campus, Cleburne
817.760.5940
Salon and Spa
817.760.5940