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Program

Cosmetology

It is our goal to create an experience that will enrich your life educationally, professionally, and personally to help you succeed!
Location(s)
Lakewood Campus
Why Choose RRCC?

Deciding where to start your college education is a big decision. Whether you are earning a degree, brushing up on career skills, or seeking life-long learning, you will enjoy an environment of inspiration and support. It is our goal to create an experience that will enrich your life educationally, professionally, and personally to help you succeed!

Program Overview

The Cosmetology Program is designed to develop the skills necessary for entry-level employment in areas of hairstylist, esthetics (esthetician-skin care), and nail technology (manicurist).

Getting your degree or certificate provides you with many career paths. Some of these careers include:

  • Hairstylist, Barber, Nail Technician
  • Hair Color Specialist, Makeup Artist
  • Beauty Consultant, Product Representative
  • Cosmetologist, Cosmetology Instructor
  • Esthetician, Skin Specialist
  • Salon Manager/Owner
Degrees & Certificates
Title Details
Cosmetology AAS  |  75 Credits
Esthetician (Skin) CERT  |  20 Credits
Hairstylist CERT  |  40 Credits
Nail Technician CERT  |  20 Credits
Faculty & Staff
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Tuition Savings

Becoming a student at RRCC prepares you for transfer to a four-year university, prepares you for an exciting new career or can enhance your current skills.

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Academic Programs

Red Rocks Community College offers courses in Arvada, Lakewood and online as well as hybrid courses.

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Transfer Options

In collaboration with Colorado 4-year schools, Colorado has developed a statewide guaranteed transfer program to create a seamless transfer.

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Become a Student

Becoming a student at RRCC prepares you for transfer to a four-year university, prepares you for an exciting new career or can enhance your current skills.