Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General is a certificate program (1–2 years) at Ridge Technical College, a public institution in Winter Haven, FL. This program is part of the cosmetology and personal grooming arts field (CIP 12.0401) and prepares students for Florida state licensure as cosmetologists, covering hair care, nail care, skin care, salon management, and sanitation practices.

Ridge Technical College offers a range of related certificate programs that students may also consider, including Building Construction Technology/Technician, Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training. The 1–2 year cosmetology certificate at this public technical college provides a direct pathway toward employment in salons and personal care settings throughout Florida.