Cosmetology Instructor Certificate

New Mexico Junior College
Certificate 
Updated December 23, 2007

Name:____________________________   SSN:____________________________

Certificate: Cosmetology Instructor Certificate

Prerequisites: Must hold a valid New Mexico License to practice any of the disciplines governed by the New Mexico State Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists and an Associate’s Degree from an Accredited College. Students must have a minimum grade of “C” in each course. Must submit a copy of license, birth certificate, high school diploma or GED, two 2x3 inch front view, head only photographs, and a $15.00 money order with a completed application form issued from the Cosmetology Department.

Certificate Description:
The instructor’s course is a certificate only. It is approved by the New Mexico State Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists. The certificate requires 42 core credit hours. The instructor curriculum covers the following areas: Theory, Course Development and Lesson Planning, Teaching Methods, Teaching Aids, Theory Teaching and Classroom Management, Testing and Student Evaluation, and Laboratory or Clinical Supervision.

Instructor Core Courses – 42 credit hours:

COSM 245Theory for Instructor (5)____COSM 247Laboratory or Clinic Supervision(7)____
COSM 237Course Development and Lesson Planning (7)____COSM 233Testing and Student Evaluation(3)____
COSM 239Theory Teaching and Classroom
Management (9)
____COSM 234Professional Educator (4)____
COSM 257Teaching Methods and Teaching Aids (7)____   

Total Certificate Requirements: 42 credit hours

Approved:

Advisor:__________________Date:__________________
Checked:__________________Date:__________________
 (Registrar)