Fundamentals: Cosmetology 2nd Edition Complete Book Set

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$371.00

PLEASE READ: Digital seat is not included. If you attend a school that uses the Pivot Point Fundamentals curriculum, please contact your school for student pricing. 

ISBN: 978-1-957642-61-1  

Pivot Point Fundamentals: Cosmetology 2nd Edition is a comprehensive beauty education library designed to help you pass the licensure exam and step confidently into the salon as a skilled, professional cosmetologist. This learner-centered program transforms information into learning that deepens meaning and relevance—helping the information stick, far beyond the classroom.

Whether you’re in school, preparing for the state board, or refreshing your skills, this complete book set gives you everything you need to succeed.

Cosmetology – 2nd Edition includes 13 areas of study, containing 109 theory lessons and 92 workshops. It has three components:  

1. COURSEBOOK SET

A comprehensive, learner-centered guide to both theory and hands-on workshops, aligned to help students pass written and practical licensure exams.

  • 109 theory lessons and 92 hands-on workshops
  • Magazine-style layout that’s visually engaging
  • Expanded care and safety section
  • Focus on real-world preparation and career readiness
  • Large visuals, bite-sized text, and progressive instructional design

2. STUDY GUIDE

A companion workbook designed to help learners actively process and retain what they’ve learned.

  • Students are encouraged to rewrite or draw concepts from the Coursebook in their own words
  • Improves comprehension through reflection and personalization
  • Smart Notes system helps organize, prioritize, and make sense of key concepts
  • Lesson Challenges after each topic test understanding and provide opportunities for review

3. EXAM PREP BOOK

A compact, exam-focused tool to build test readiness. A small but powerful print tool created specifically to prepare learners for the licensure exam.

  • Includes 17 practice tests divided by subject
  • Features over 1,000 questions aligned to licensure standards
  • Final exam with 100 comprehensive questions covering the full curriculum
  • Answer keys are provided in the back of the book
  • “Did You Know?” sections offer concise summaries with correct answers, reinforcing retention
  • Uses familiar industry language and test formats to build confidence and accuracy

This book set is ideal for:

  • Students preparing for state cosmetology licensure exams
  • Beauty school instructors looking for structured, curriculum-aligned teaching tools
  • Schools & Institutions seeking an industry-standard licensure curriculum package
  • Graduates or professionals wanting a refreshed reference aligned with exam standards

Why It’s Better

  • Aligned with state licensure exam requirements—updated and relevant content
  • Learner-centered design featuring real-world case studies
  • Comprehensive coverage of all cosmetology disciplines, including textured hair, balayage, keratin treatments, skin care, and nails
  • Trusted by schools nationwide with proven student success outcomes

How to Use this Book Set

  • Start with the Coursebook for foundational knowledge
  • Use the Study Guide for review and concept reinforcement
  • Practice with the Exam Prep to build confidence and test readiness

Ready to Elevate Your Education? Gain confidence. Build skills. Pass your exam. Get the cosmetology education book set trusted by top schools nationwide.

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