| The Lone Star College-Kingwood Cosmetology Program features small classes, excellent instructors, low tuition and fees, career planning and state-of-the-art facilities. | For more information, contact: Bliss Mayberry, Coordinator CLA 100 · 281.312.1680 or 281.312.1681 Bliss.Mayberry@lonestar.edu kingwoodcollege.com/goto/cosmetology | | Our programs Lone Star College-Kingwood offers certificates for an operator's license, facial specialist, nail technician and cosmetology instructor license along with a 2-year associate of applied science degree. The cosmetology operator certificate program is a full time, 12-month program. Graduates have many employment opportunities including becoming a stylist, skin-care specialist, make-up artist, or hair coloring and chemical technician. Other options are to become a research assistant in the cosmetology industry, a sales representative for a beauty product, or beauty editor for newspapers and magazines. Salaries vary depending upon the place of employment and the graduate’s skills and experience. The facial specialist certificate prepares an individual to perform all aspects of skin care and make-up. The nail technician certificate is designed to prepare an individual for all aspects of the nail profession. Each one of these certificates are approximately half of the length of the cosmetology certificate program. The instructor program is for the individual who wishes to teach cosmetology in either a public school, college, technical school, or private cosmetology school. |