career valley looked interesting be creative interacting with people nails, hair, &make-up
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CosmetologyBy: Roxanne Chojnacki
Why I chose this career
Career ValleyLooked interestingBe creativeInteracting with peopleNails, hair, &make-up
Day to Day Basis
•Cut•Shampoo•Dry•Style•Change Hair Color•Repair Damaged Hair
What is used on the job?
Computers/planners
Hair tools
Make-upNail polish
Cleaning supplies
Hair dye
EXPECTATIONS
Expected to have clean work environmentAdvise clientsMake appointmentsKeep records
Wisconsin: 15,740-37,040 per yearNational: 15,980-43,250 per year
Wages
SCHOOL
•Graduate from high school •Aptitude test•Algebra, health & fitness•On-the-job training
Hours
• Average 40 hours per week
• 1/3 work part time• 3-6 work days
PromotionsGain more customers with
experienceIncrease in earningSalon managerEstablish own shop
Skin care specialistTattoo artist
Related jobs
Best benefits Worst benefits Flexible Hours Training last 9-24
months Interacting with
people Challenge yourself
Few benefits Low starting wages Long hours on feet
Work Cited
“Cosmetologists.” WisCareers. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, 2011. Web. 13 May, 2011.
“Hairstylists and Cosmetologists.” iseek careers, Minnesota Department of Education, 2011. Web. 13 May, 2011/
“So you want to be a Hair Stylists?” Hair Jobs & Hair Careers, National Cosmetologists Association, 2002-03. Web. 13
May, 2011