Cosmetology Teacher Trainee

Mrs. Sroufe, Mrs. James (Wesson Campus)

The Cosmetology teacher trainee course is a special course designed to prepare a person to become a Cosmetology instructor. To be eligible to complete the teacher trainee program one must successfully complete 750 clock hours of cosmetology trainee instruction with a minimum of two years work experience prior to teacher trainee training or 2,000 clock hours without the work experience. It should be noted that only one instructor trainee can be accepted into the program at a time. Student will be required to register as a full-time student at the beginning of each semester.

       Special admission requirements are:

  1. Hold a current Mississippi Cosmetology license
  2. Be at least twenty-one years of age
  3. Have a high school education or the equivalent
  4. Be a graduate of an accredited beauty school
  5. Obtain twelve (12) semester hours credit in "Methods of Training"

Freshman Year

1st Semester Sem. Hrs.   2nd Semester Sem. Hrs.
COV 2816  Cosmetology Teacher Training I 6   COV 2836  Cosmetology Teacher Training III 6
COV 2826  Cosmetology Teacher Training II 6   COV 2846  Cosmetology Teacher Training IV 6
  12     12


Completion award: Career Certificate; 2 Semesters