Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

The Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General certificate program (1–2 years) at McDowell Technical Community College is offered by this public institution in Marion, NC. Classified under CIP 12.0401 in the cosmetology and personal grooming arts field, the program trains students in hair care, skin care, nail care, and salon operations, preparing them for North Carolina state licensure as cosmetologists.

McDowell Technical Community College offers a range of technical and vocational programs at its Marion campus. A longer-duration Cosmetology certificate (2–4 years) is also available for students seeking additional training. Related programs include certificates in Applied Engineering Technologies, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology, and Photographic and Film/Video Technology, all at the 2–4 year level. An Electrician certificate (1–2 years) is also offered, reflecting the college's breadth of career-focused technical training.