How to Apply to Cosmetology Program

Thank you for your interest in the Cosmetology Operator Program at Northeast Texas Community College. The Cosmetology Department at NTCC is licensed by the Texas Department of Licensing and regulation. Acceptance to this program is based on criteria which is disclosed in the program application packet. Students are accepted per approval on a first come first serve basis, so returning your packet & deposit as early as possible is the best way to ensure your acceptance into the program. Once the maximum class size is reached, the class is closed until the next fall semester enrollment.

Manicure Program

The NTCC Manicure program is a 2-semester, 600-Hour certificate program, which includes fall and spring semester, August-May. This program leads to a Texas Manicurist Licensure. This program is approved and monitored by Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, and meets all criteria for a Texas Manicurist Licensure upon full completion and credit of the courses and state board examinations.

Barber Faculty

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This position will start July 1, 2025 (Contingent on TDLR program approval.)

 

The Barber Instructor at Northeast Texas Community College will be responsible for teaching barbering techniques, theory, and practical skills to students, preparing them for licensure and successful careers in the barbering industry. This role requires a passion for education, strong technical expertise, and a commitment to fostering student success in a dynamic learning environment. 

 

To be considered for this position, a complete application packet must be received, including all the following: 

  • Cover letter of interest (please address your qualifications, skills and knowledge, as well as a secondary area of qualification, if applicable.)
  • Resume 
  • At least one letter of recommendation (this should come from a different reference than is listed on your applicaton)
  • Transcript(s)

Operator Program

The NTCC cosmetology operator program is a 9-month 1000 Hour certificate program, which includes Fall, Spring, and Summer Semesters. This program is approved and monitored by Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, and meets all criteria for a Texas Cosmetology Operator Licensure upon full completion and credit of the courses and state board examinations. Students will attend face-to-face classes as well as participate in online training through blackboard and MindTap.