Barbering and Cosmetology
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Due to an administrative decision effective March 2012, the Salt Lake Community College Barbering and Cosmetology program will no longer be offered. However, SLCC will continue teaching this program for up to two years allowing students currently enrolled to complete their program requirements but will no longer accept new students into this program.
Please see 'frequently asked questions' regarding discontinuation of the program.
Information regarding location of the program, services and career information is shown below.
Where is the Barbering and Cosmetology program located?
Taylorsville Redwood Campus
Administration Building
4600 S. Redwood Road
Salt Lake City, Utah 84123
Phone: (801) 957-4030 or (801) 957-4368
For cosmetology/barbering services call (801) 957-4030.
For esthetics services call (801) 957-4368.
For questions regarding the program contact Bonnie Penrose (801) 957-4082.
Are barbering and cosmetology services still available to the public?
Yes! SLCC students provide men's and women's haircuts, styles, perms, weaves, manicures, pedicures and more. Come see us at the Redwood Campus in the Administration Building. Call (801) 957-4030 to make an appointment and check out our services and prices. To make an appointment for esthetics services call (801) 957-4368. |
What jobs are available after graduation?
Career and Program Information:
The U.S. Education Department now requires institutions to provide prospective students with gainful employment information that provides consumer information on program costs, student debt and completion. The Career and Program Information link will provide a comparison between similar programs at various institutions.
Barbering/Cosmetology graduates have pursued careers in the following fields:
 | Hair Stylist Working in a salon environment as a stylist, manager or owner. Servicing clients in all aspects of barbering and cosmetology. Job tasks: Cutting, styling, coloring, perming or chemically relaxing hair on clients. |
 | Esthetician Employed at a day spa or facial salon servicing clients with care and maintenance of skin, makeup and esthetic services. Job tasks: Facial cleansing and massage, facial treatments, body and facial waxing, makeup applications, pedicures and manicures. |
 | Nail Technician Employed in full service salons focusing on manicuring and applying artificial nails. Job tasks: Care and maintenance of hands and nails. Application of acrylic, fiberglass and gel nails. |
 | Manufacturer's Rep Employed by manufacturers to represent and educate stylists on product lines. Job tasks: Meet with salon owners/stylists to educate and order supplies needed for day-to-day salon operations. |
 | Educator Educate salon professionals on updated products and techniques. Job tasks: Provide continuing education for stylists by attending conferences and seminars. |
| Call the Bar/Cos Department - (801) 957-4082 |