Illinois Cosmetology License Renewal Courses

Online Classes for Cosmetologists, Nail Techs, Estheticians and Instructors

Approved by the Illinois Cosmetology Board and powered by 360 Training (Provider #190-415), our online courses are audio-narrated, interactive and easy-to-use. All you have to do is point-and-click. Select any of the course demos below to see for yourself.

Since the courses are available 24/7, you can log on and log off at your leisure. Best of all, the classes cost less than on-site training since there are no travel expenses or instructors' fees to pay. You may review the Illinois cosmetology license renewal requirements here; however, we also recommend that you verify this information with the state board prior to enrolling in a course.

You may take up to half of your required CE online. We offer online packages and individual courses to meet your needs. Browse our course catalog, select a course and start earning your CE hours today!

Illinois Cosmetology License Renewal Packages

NAIL TECH PACKAGE (5 hours) - Only $32.00 after Discount

Introduction to Industrial Hygiene: Advanced (2 hours)
Building Your Career (1 hour)
Pedicures from a Podiatrist’s Perspective (1 hour)

COSMETOLOGIST PACKAGE (7 hours) - Only $40.00 after Discount!

The Easy Way to Become Successful in the Beauty Industry (4 hours)
Building Your Career (1 hour)
Hair Color Made Simple (2 hours)

ESTHETICIAN PACKAGE (5 hours) - Only $32.00 after Discount!

Building Your Career (1 hour)
HIV Prevention and Sanitation (4 hours)

Illinois Cosmetology License Renewal Classes

BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS: ADVANCED (2 hours) - Only $12.00 after Discount!

This Illinois cosmetology continuing education course provides an overview of the regulatory requirements covering bloodborne pathogens; symptoms of bloodborne diseases; infection precautions; how to dispose of contaminated materials; how to select personal protective equipment; suggested corrective actions; post-exposure evaluation; and signs and labels.

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BUILDING YOUR CAREER (1 hour) - Only $8.00 after Discount!

This Illinois cosmetology license renewal course helps you define your vision and goals, increase your clientele, provide excellent customer service, use retail products to increase income, and develop marketing and promotional plans.

ELECTRIC NAIL FILE (4 hours) - Only $32.00 after Discount!

This Illinois nail tech continuing education course covers the types of electric files; features and benefits; bit selection; sanitation and disinfection; and techniques for using the electric nail file safely.

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HAIR COLOR MADE SIMPLE (2 hours) - Only $12.00 after Discount!

This Illinois cosmetology continuing education course provides a complete breakdown of using color and the chemical makeup of color products. This includes practices of quality coloring and corrective measures. Included are techniques for properly applying highlights and lowlights, differentiating between the many applications of hair color and proper measurements and color combinations.

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS: ADVANCED (2 Hours) - Only $12.00 after Discount!

This Illinois cosmetology license renewal course teaches basic OSHA requirements for storing, safe handling, application, requirements and procedures for preventing or minimizing the consequences of catastrophic releases of toxic, flammable, reactive, or explosive chemicals that may result in toxic, fire or explosion hazards.

HIV PREVENTION AND SANITATION (4 hours) - Only $28.00 after Discount!

This Illinois cosmetology continuing education course is designed for use by salon and spa professionals who might come into contact with blood or other bodily fluids at work. Topics covered include an overview of HIV/AIDS; how it is spread; HIV prevention; universal precautions (barrier protection, personal cleanliness, and disinfection); other bacterial; viral and fungal infections; sterilization and disinfection; distinction between disinfectants and antiseptics; sanitation of hands; tools and other equipment and requirements for salon ventilation and cleanliness.

INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE: ADVANCED (2 hours) - Only $12.00 after Discount!

This Illinois cosmetology license renewal course introduces OSHA 1910 Subpart Z, which deals with toxic and hazardous substances. Learn about keeping hazardous chemicals and materials from negatively affecting your health. This includes the use of personal protective equipment, cleaning procedures in the event of exposure to hazardous materials, and the procedures in place for conducting first aid and recording an incident of exposure in the workplace.

PEDICURE ESSENTIALS (4 hours) - Only $32.00 after Discount!

This Illinois nail tech continuing education course provides an overview of pedicure techniques and the professional role of a pedicurist. You will also learn about sanitation, disinfection, preparation of the pedicure area and marketing your services.

PEDICURES FROM A PODIATRIST’S PERSPECTIVE (1 hour) - Only $12.00 after Discount!

This Illinois nail tech license renewal course will introduce you to a pedicure examination and health questionnaire and help you recognize if your clients should receive an unrestricted pedicure, partial pedicure, or referral to a medical professional such as a podiatrist for treatment. Topics include bones, joints, nerves and vessels of the foot, toenails, circulation and much more.

TEACHING METHODOLOGY (2 hours) - Only $36.00 after Discount!

This Illinois cosmetology continuing education course for instructors contains information pertaining to various teaching methodologies that beauty industry educators can use in their classrooms. This course will cover four types of teaching methodologies, different learning styles, four personality types, and preparation for the classroom.

THE EASY WAY TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL IN THE BEAUTY INDUSTRY (4 hours) - Only $28.00 after Discount!

This Illinois cosmetology license renewal course will help you visualize your future goals; understand your career options in the salon and spa industry; determine how to select an employer; improve customer service; develop more effective marketing skills and much more.

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