Cosmetology/Facials/Nails (CCP)

Instructional Credentialing Criteria

Academic and Professional Preparation

All degrees and coursework must be obtained from accredited colleges or universities.

Palm Beach State

Course Prefix
CTC Status (Designed for Transfer) CNC Status (Not designed for transfer) Requirements
COS0200 COS0301 COS0400 COS0600 COS0700 COS0870
CSP0010*
CSP0240
CSP0011
CSP0300
   

Specialized training/industry certifications (current State of Florida Cosmetology licensing/registration required)

AND

Three years of verifiable salon or spa work experience.


Minimum academic preparation must be at the same level at which the instructor is teaching; an associate degree or higher preferred.


CSP0013    

Specialized training/industry certifications (current State of Florida Nail Technician licensing/registration required)

AND

Three years of verifiable salon or spa work experience.

Minimum academic preparation must be at the same level at which the instructor is teaching; an associate degree or higher preferred.

CSP0260    

Specialized training/industry certifications (current State of Florida Facial Specialty licensing/registration required)

AND

At least three years of Salon or Skincare industry-related experience.

PREFERRED:

Minimum academic preparation must be at the same level at which the instructor is teaching, and an associate degree or higher is preferred.

 

NOTES:

*Faculty/Instructor with State License and required experience for Facials or Nails may Co-Teach in CSP0010.


For all Faculty: Ability to demonstrate the use of technology in the classroom; must be able to use the technology required for the assigned course.

Coursework within the degree must reflect competencies in the courses to be taught.

Reviewed/Revised

April 2025

Eligio Marquez-Veray