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Length: 100 clock hours, approximately 3 weeks on a 35 hour per week schedule.
Description: Career Development is the study of business related methods and procedures. It includes career options, resumes and interviewing, salon visits, basic bookkeeping, advertising and sales, drug awareness, goal setting and networking.
Format: Career Development is divided into four units; freshman, sophomore, junior and senior. Each unit consists of academic, academic/laboratory and clinic/laboratory. Evaluations are an on-going part of study. Four hours of the course have been designated for written and practical evaluations. Students are required to maintain progress records throughout the course.
Course Goals:
- Qualify to take the Oregon State Board of Barbers and Hairdressers written exam, which covers the subjects of career options, resumes/interviewing, basic bookkeeping, advertising and sales, drug awareness and business taxes.
- Perform the tasks related to the business portion of their career.
- Have an awareness of personal self worth, pride and professionalism.
Units of Instruction:
| Academic/Lab |
Hours |
Academic |
Hours |
| Orientation |
4 |
Salon Business |
2 |
| Debt Management |
2.5 |
Professional Ethics |
1.5 |
| Drug Awareness |
4 |
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| Professionalism |
28 |
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| Salaries / Taxes |
15 |
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| Resumes / Interviewing |
5 |
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| Setting Up a Business |
10 |
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| Advertising / Promotions |
4 |
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| Time Management |
4 |
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| Salon Reception & Operations |
6 |
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| Total Hours |
| Academic |
3.5 |
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| Academic/Lab |
82.5 |
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| Clinic/Lab |
14 |
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| Total Hours |
100 |
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