Skills Competency Award Requirements

Complete all department requirements with a “C” or higher or "P" in each course. Candidates for a Skills Competency Award are required to complete at least 20% of the department requirements through SBCC.

1. Demonstrate basic manipulative skills required for successful practice in esthetics.
2. Recognize techniques, safety precautions, and products used in performance of services rendered in a skin care establishment.
3. Identify related information necessary for intelligent use of products, choices of appropriate treatments, etc.
4. Recognize the importance of the rules and regulations issued by the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology.
5. Describe personal health, community health, and safety.
6. Develop self-confidence and correct attitude in client relationship.
7. Practice satisfactory work habits.
8. Be aware of professional trade ethics and job responsibilities
9. Demonstrate problem-solving skills.
10. Demonstrate responsibility for self-development, self-discipline.
11. Establish criteria for professional image.
12. Develop individual responsibility.
13. Promote ability to work as a team.