Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

The Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General certificate program at Cerritos College is a one-to-two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Norwalk, California. Under CIP code 12.0401, the program falls within the cosmetology and personal appearance services field, covering foundational skills in hair care, skin care, nail services, and salon management.

Cerritos College also offers a longer two-to-four-year Cosmetology certificate for students seeking additional depth, as well as related programs in Welding Technology, Animation and Interactive Technology, Computer and Information Systems Security, and Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology. This certificate is designed to prepare students for state licensure as cosmetologists in California.