Cosmetic Therapy (Electrolysis) Program
We are pleased to offer the Ohio State Medical Board approved Cosmetic Therapy (Electrolysis) program at Lorain County Community College’s Elyria campus.
This program is the ONLY program offered in the state of Ohio.
The approved program consists of 774 hours of instruction over 54 weeks. The program is tentatively scheduled to begin in Spring 2009.Program instruction will be delivered exclusively on Saturdays and Sundays in three modules.
- Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (7.5 hours of instruction and ½ hour for lunch) and
- Sundays, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (6.5 hours of instruction and ½ hour for lunch)
Course Fee: $3,000 per Module ($9,000 total - includes syllabus, textbooks, CPR certification course, and Cosmetic Therapist starter kit)
All lecture, laboratory and clinical components of the program will be delivered on the Elyria campus. Attendance and completion of all module assignments is mandatory to be eligible for state licensure.
PLEASE NOTE: Students must complete the following credit coursework to be eligible for acceptance into the program:
- BIOG 115 – Body Structure and Function (3 credit hours)
- BADM 161 - Business Law I (3 credit hours) or
ENTR 203 – Entrepreneurial Management (3 credit hours)
Program Description
The program will prepare students to function as electrologists. The electrologist is a highly skilled professional qualified in permanent hair removal. Upon program completion, students will be eligible to take the Ohio State Medical Board examination for Cosmetic Therapy licensure.
- Maximum number of registered students = 12
- Minimum number of registered students = 10
Lorain County Community College
Division of Allied Health and Nursing
Office of Continuing Education
800-995-5222, ext. 4165 OR 440-366-4165
mmichene@lorainccc.edu