by SCCBB Admin | Oct 27, 2026 | Esthetician
Short answer: at Southern California College of Barber & Beauty, the 600-hour Esthetician program costs $9,140.95 in total program charges. That covers tuition, books and an iPad, your esthetics kit and the registration fee. New esthetics students can also take...
by SCCBB Admin | Mar 10, 2026 | Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetician
Choosing between cosmetology vs. barber vs. esthetician can be a tough decision for those looking to start a career in the beauty industry. These fields offer distinct opportunities, and understanding the differences can help you make an informed choice. Find out more...
by Kristin Goins | Feb 15, 2026 | Esthetician
Quick Summary California requires 600 hours of training at a Board-approved school before you can take the esthetician licensing exam, and hours from non-approved schools do not count. The best programs combine strong exam results, flexible schedules, transparent...
by Kristin Goins | Feb 5, 2026 | Cosmetology, Esthetician
Quick Summary Cosmetology covers hair, skin, nails, and lash and brow services under a 1,000-hour California program, while esthetics focuses on skin care in a 600-hour program. Cosmetologists work mostly in salons on hair color, cutting, and styling, and estheticians...
by SCCBB Admin | Jan 5, 2026 | Esthetician
Starting your career as a licensed esthetician is exciting. A key step on that path is passing your state board esthetician written exam. This test makes sure you have the important knowledge to practice skincare safely and professionally. With the right...
by SCCBB Admin | Nov 15, 2025 | Esthetician
Understanding how many hours for esthetician license in California are required is essential for anyone planning a career in skincare and beauty. Completing the required training ensures that aspiring estheticians are prepared to provide safe, professional services...
