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Applied Cosmetics Certificate

Credential: Mohawk College Certificate
Program Number: 830

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Are you interested in a career in retail cosmetics, or looking for personal development? This well-designed curriculum provides a solid knowledge base with emphasis on practical training and experience. Topics include skin analysis and care, colour theory, make up applications and theory, including corrective techniques, merchandising and sales.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

O.S.S.D., Mature Student Status or equivalent. Secondary school English or equivalent.

PROGRAM OF STUDIES

To be awarded the Certificate, you must successfully complete six courses; five compulsory courses plus one option course.

Mandatory Courses:

Course Number Course Name Course Hours Tentative Schedule*
Fall Winter Spring
ASTHWS101 or ASTHAES02 Cosmetology - Introduction to Skin Care or Skin Care I

39

X

X

X
FASHWS013 Colour Theory for Make up & Fashion Co ordination

36

X

X

X
ASTHWS144 Make up Artistry I

36

 X

X

X
ASTHWS244 Make up Artistry II

36

 

X

X
MRKTWS143 Professional Selling in Cosmetics

33

X

 

X

Option Courses - Choose One:
WORKWS034 Work Experience Option

30

X

X

X
MRKTWS136 Business and Marketing - For the Cosmetics Industry

33

 

X

X
ASTHWS305 Manicure, Pedicure; Care and Techniques

33

 X

X

X
ASTHWS306 Waxing

39

X

X

X
ASTHWS344 Make up; Portfolio Development

36

 

 

X
PERSWS444 Make up; Bridal, Glamour, Runway

33

 

 

X
* Subject to change - Browse current catalogue for course offerings

NOTE

Not all courses are offered each term.

ALSO AVAILABLE AS A DAY-TIME PROGRAM!

The Aesthetics, Applied Cosmetics and Nail Technician Certificates are also offered as day-time programs. The programs run for three semesters and upon successful completion you receive all three Certificates. Special approval from the Program Manager is required before registering for day-time courses. Placement is limited.