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Barbering & Cosmetology
MMSD CTE Programs of Study are a series of connected education courses, experiential learning opportunities, and career support strategies aimed at helping students personalize and achieve their own educational and career goals.
The Barbering & Cosmetology Program of Study offers a sequence of courses specifically designed to prepare students for employment and postsecondary options in the personal care services industry, such as professional barbering and hairstyling, cosmetology and aesthetics, and salon management. The earlier a student begins this sequence, the more opportunities students will have to explore fully the educational and community options available.
High School Course Catalogs
Courses
- Barbering 1
- Barbering 2
Experiential/Work-based Learning Options.
- Job - Shadowing
- Career Internships
- Youth Apprenticeship: Barbering, Cosmetology
Post Secondary Options
Explore options in Hairstylists, Cosmetologists, Massage Therapists, Skincare Specialists, and others.
MMSD Graduation Requirements
Students need 22 credits to earn their diplomas. In addition, students need to pass the State of Wisconsin Civics Exam.
- English: 4 credits
- Math: 3 credits
- Social Studies: 3 credits
- Science: 3 credits
- Physical Education: 1.5 credits
- Health: .5 credits
- Financial Literacy: Complete .5 Personal Finance or Independent Living
- Humanities: 1 credit
- Civics Exam: Must Pass
Xello - MMSD Career Exploration Platform
As an MMSD student, you can explore all the six career paths (2 & 4 Year College, Apprenticeship, Job Training, Job/Employment, Military, and Gap Year) through Xello. Create an account today and find out which path is right for you!
Contact us at:
careerandtechnicaleducation@madison.k12.wi.us