Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

The Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General certificate program at Odessa College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in Odessa, TX. This longer-format program provides more in-depth training in cosmetology theory and practice, preparing students for professional licensure and career advancement in salon and beauty services.

Classified under CIP code 12.0401 in the cosmetology and personal grooming field, this certificate builds on foundational skills in hair, skin, and nail care. Odessa College also offers a shorter one- to two-year Cosmetology certificate, along with programs in Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Occupational Safety and Health Technology, Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology. Students can expect comprehensive coverage of salon techniques, business practices, and state licensing requirements.