ProgramCIP 12.0413

Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

A program that prepares cosmetologists, barbers, stylists, nail technicians, and other grooming specialists to teach their specializations in licensed and accredited schools of cosmetology and barbering, and to prepare for licensure as instructors. Includes instruction in cosmetology arts and sciences teaching principles; student learning styles; professional curricula development; instructional planning; instructional methods and aids; student counseling and career assistance; test development; and classroom/clinic management.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).

Also called Cosmetology Master Instructor.