Personal Care Industry: Exploring Careers and Economic Trends
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Objective • Explore career opportunities and economic trends in the personal care industry, including developing a personal career plan and understanding the importance of entrepreneurship skills.
Human Service Cluster • •Barbers • •Hairdressers, Hairstylists and Cosmetologists • •Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance • •Manicurists and Pedicurists • •Massage Therapists • •Shampooers • •Skincare Specialists • Other • •Haircolor specialist • •Texture specialist • •Cutting specialist • •Salon trainer • •Distributor sales consultant • •Manufacturer educator • •Cosmetology instructor • •Film or theatrical hairstylist and editorial stylist
Cosmetology vs. Barber • Similarities: • Education: H.S Diploma or G.E.D • Postsecondary training program (cosmetology school) • Cosmetology State License • Barber State License • Customer Service Skills • Chemistry • Differences: • Barbers are typically the only ones authorized to use a razor to remove facial hair • Barbers provide services primarily to male customers, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. • Cosmetologists offer nail care and makeup services, typically have more female customers. • Cosmetologists are normally the only ones who can use wax to remove hair.
Cosmetology vs. Esthetician • Similarity: • Both can work out of salons and spas, start their own practice, or even work on cruise ships or in hotels. • A cosmetologist who also becomes an esthetician may be more in demand and experience more business. • Difference: • Microdermabrasion • Permanent make-up • Chemical resurfacing • Electrolysis • Massage and reflexology
Essential Questions • Based on Bureau of Labor cosmetologist median pay is less than a barber, why do you think that is? Come up with one idea that can help change cosmetologist entry pay
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