Cosmetica Cosmetology & Barbering Unilateral Apprenticeship

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We are a unilateral apprenticeship committee (UAC), providing equal opportunities in the apprenticeship program of Cosmetology and Barbering, which are Approved by Department of Labor Relations, Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS). An apprenticeship program is a formal organized system of On-the-Job training supplemented by related technical instruction, in which the apprentice learns by doing, and earns while learning. The primary objective of the apprenticeship program is to train efficiently, to the degree of competency ordinarily expected of journeymen, to properly meet the needs of industry for workers in skilled occupations. In 1939 the Shelley-Maloney Apprentice Labor Standard Act become law in California. Today California has more than 850