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Cosmetology Program

Grades: Junior / Seniors
Credits: 3 high school per semester 
Location: David Demuth Institute of Cosmetology (DDIC)

This 2-year program is taught at the David Demuth Institute of Cosmetology (DDIC). Students get hands-on experience in all of the latest techniques in fashion - cutting and styling hair, manicures, scalp and facial treatments and makeup application.

Students are required to obtain 1500 hours of training before completion. Morning classes meet from 6:45 am to 10:45 am daily, and the afternoon classes meet from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm daily. Students are tested at the completion of the program to obtain certification.

Students must be 16 years old. This two year course requires summer attendance after the students' junior year. Students must pay kit and book fees of $360.00 prior to the beginning of the course.