Cosmetology Classes
Demand is high for this opportunity, so apply now to get on our wait-list!
Program Prerequisites:
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Students must be at least 18 years of age before entry into the program.
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Students must possess a high school diploma or equivalent; or be concurrently enrolled in Lucia Mar Adult Education’s high school diploma program and remain in good standing.
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Students must have a valid form of identification AND a social security card.
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Students must be able to speak, read, and write English. A 10th-grade reading level is recommended by the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology. If a student tests below a 10th-grade reading level, Adult Education will require dual enrollment in our reading support class.
- A required reading assessment will be administered during orientation in order to gauge preparedness for the licensing exam.
Course Length:
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You will have 2 years to complete 1000 hours of instruction, most students will finish in 18 months.
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If you have to leave the program for any reason, you will be required to pay a reprocessing fee to rejoin the program. Please note that we cannot hold your spot once you leave the program, as space is limited.
Schedule:
2024/2025 School Year
Group A:
Monday & Tuesday 4:00PM - 8:00PM
Group B:
Wednesday & Thursday 4:00PM - 8:00PM
Salon Location: The Salon at Lucia Mar 602 Orchard St, Building G Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 |
Classroom Location: Arroyo Grande High School Room 912 Orchard Street Entrance |
Registration Fee: $3,900.00
The registration fee includes access to the Pivot Point curriculum, a complete cosmetology kit, and all consumables & supplies students should need during the program.
Eventual Additional Costs:
State Board of Cosmetology Examination, $125
State Board Application Fee
Frequently Asked Payment Questions
We are commonly asked if we can accept FAFSA, other financial aid, or payment plans. At this time, the answer is "No." We can accept cosmetology hours earned at other schools, however students will still be required to pay the full registration fee.
Adult Ed Cosmetology Application
Students wishing to enroll in the Adult Ed Cosmetology Career Technical Education program may apply online using the link below. All Career Technical Education program students must show proof of a high school diploma or equivalent to enroll.
Call (805) 474-3222 for more information about class enrollment.
You can also email [email protected] with questions about the program and curriculum, or [email protected] for information about enrollment and our wait-list.
Apply Online: