2023-2024 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2023-2024 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook

Cosmetology Instructor, A.A.S.: Deactivated Fall 2023


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The Cosmetology Instructor program is designed to allow students to earn the Cosmetology Instructor license from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (T.D.L.R.). To enroll in this program, students must have a valid operator’s license and three years of experience in salon work.

NOTE: “House Bill 1560 was passed during the 87th Texas Legislative Session and signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott on June 15, 2021. Section 3 of the bill eliminates barber and cosmetology instructor licenses no later than September 1, 2023. TDLR will provide advance notice of the date for transitioning instructors to new license types at renewal.”

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Program CIP Code: 12.0401

Deactivated Fall 2023 - Teachout until 2026 (no license after 9/1/2023)

First Year


First Semester ‐ Fall


Semester Total: 16


Second Semester ‐ Spring


Semester Total: 16


Second Year


First Semester ‐ Fall


Semester Total: 16


Semester Total: 12


Total Minimum Credits for the AAS Degree: 60


1 Computer applications electives: ITSC 1309 , POFI 1301 , or BCIS 1305 .
2 A list of electives appears in the Core Curriculum  section of this catalog.

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