GREAT PLAINS TECHNOLOGY CENTER COURSE OF STUDY - Master Instructor - Cosmetology

Sep 30, 2026

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Great Plains Technology Center offers a Master Instructor program for licensed cosmetologists with salon experience who want to be certified to teach cosmetology theory and practical training in both industry and educational institutions. The curriculum covers teaching methods, course planning and development, evaluation techniques, and legal aspects including statutes, school management, and record-keeping. Students complete required instructional hours and pass Oklahoma State Board written and practical exams. The program includes practice teaching in classroom and on-campus salon settings, plus course-specific objectives for lesson planning, technology use, compliance, and administrative skills.

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Program Overview

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Description of Courses

TI02840 Teaching and Assisting in the Classroom and Clinic

TI02837 Introduction to Teaching and Curriculum

TI02838 Course Outlining and Development

TI02839 Board Rules, Regulations & Statutes, School Management & Record Keeping

TI02841 Practice Teaching

TI02836 Orientation to Master Instructor

Program Hours and Evaluation

Program Total and Hours

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GREAT PLAINS TECHNOLOGY CENTER COURSE OF STUDY Career Cluster: Human Services (HM) Career Pathway: Personal Care Services State Program: Master Instructor (HM0046010) Local Program: Cosmetology – Master Instructor (HM0040084) Program Hours: Adult Students: 600 Hours Instructor: Name Linda Woody Office 580-250-2008 E-Mail [lwoody@greatplains.edu](lwoody@greatplains.edu) Academic Credit: Adult Students: Transcript Prerequisites: Current Cosmetologist license Program Description: This program is designed for licensed cosmetologists with salon experience who want to become licensed master instructors of cosmetology theory and practice, both within the industry and in educational institutions. The curriculum covers teaching methods, course planning and development, and effective evaluation techniques. Additionally, it includes training in legal aspects, beauty school management, and record-keeping. Under the guidance of GPTC instructors, Master Cosmetologist students will gain experience teaching cosmetology courses to future students. This involves assisting in delivering course content on skin, hair, and nails, grading students' work and exams, and supervising students' practical work with clients in the on-campus salon. To achieve state certification, students must complete the required instructional hours and pass the written and practical exams administered by the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology. Program Goals: Students enrolled in this program will be given the opportunity to develop the skills and attitudes needed to successfully enter the field of cosmetology instruction according to their personal choice, ability, and resourcefulness. Program covered provides a variety of career goals or continuing education in personal care services and cosmetology. Upon achieving the goals of this program, students should: • Become competent in the field of cosmetology education • Demonstrate and maintain good work ethics and behavior • Demonstrate productive study and work habits • Work as a team member • Pass at least one Occupational State of Oklahoma certification area • Become qualified for further related education and/or enter the job market • Demonstrate independence in using problem solving and critical thinking techniques in completing all work assignments • Develop the ability to work with limited or no supervision • Accept and abide by the rules and regulations established by the school program and/or place of employment Official COS 1 July 18 , 2025 Related Career Opportunities: • Cosmetology Instructor • Esthetics Instructor • Nail Tech Instructor • State Board Inspector • State Board Examiner Program Objectives: After successful completion of this program, the student will be able to: • Effectively manage a cosmetology classroom including guiding students in both theory and clinical settings, • Apply diverse teaching methods to address various student needs , • Foster a supportive learning environment, utilizing best educational practices , • Design a comprehensive cosmetology course including thorough lesson plans and effective assessment tools, utilizing technology resources, • Educate students on legal and ethical practices within the cosmetology profession, • Apply skills in administrative and organizational tasks related to school management including records keeping, documentation, and budgeting. DESCRIPTION OF COURSES Course \# Course Name AST ASL TI02840 Teaching and Assisting in the Classroom and Clinic 25 75 This course focuses on developing effective classroom management and instructional skills. Students will learn to assist and guide learners in practical clinic settings, employing diverse teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles, and creating a supportive learning environment. TI02837 Introduction to Teaching and Curriculum 30 55 Students will explore foundational principles of education and p

FAQs

Who is eligible to enroll in the Master Instructor program for cosmetology?

Licensed cosmetologists with salon experience who want to become licensed master instructors in cosmetology education are eligible. The document also notes the prerequisite of a current Cosmetologist license.

What topics does the program curriculum cover?

The curriculum covers teaching methods, course planning and development, evaluation techniques, legal aspects, beauty school management, and record-keeping. Students also gain supervised teaching experience delivering content on skin, hair, and nails.

How do students achieve state certification?

Students must complete the required instructional hours and pass both written and practical exams administered by the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology.

Sep 30, 2026

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