Cosmetology Program
Learn Hairstyling, Skincare and Nails
Do you have a gift with hair, skin, and nails, or a drive to build new skills? Have you ever dreamed of turning those gifts into a profession? If so, the cosmetology program at Academy of Hair Design can help you build your future! Through our Redken school, you can learn foundational skills and cutting edge techniques in a high energy environment, and channel your inner artist. Our Cosmetology program takes a love of beauty and turns it into a lifelong pursuit.
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Pursue Your Passion in Cosmetology School
Our cosmetology program is perfect for students with a passion for hair, skin, and nails, who are dedicated to learning new skills and putting in hard work. As a student in our cosmetology school, youβll experience a custom curriculum that can prepare you for the State Board of Cosmetology requirements. With a comprehensive quality education and hands-on training, you can develop skills ranging from basics to the latest trends.
Students run an active and diverse clinic floor and provide services like hair cutting, nail art, facials, and more to 1500+ monthly clients. All services are provided by students under the supervision of our experienced and passionate licensed instructors to give helpful feedback every step of the way. You can gain valuable hands-on experience with different hair and skin types on both men and women.
If youβre passionate about all things beauty, an education in cosmetology will prepare you for a bright future as a professional. Learn to grow your following on social media, book real clients, and gain hands-on experience in our student run clinic.
The cosmetology programβs curriculum goes above and beyond the requirements of the State Board of Cosmetology so that youβre prepared for graduation.
Scheduling Options Are Available!
If youβre worried about fitting cosmetology school into a busy schedule, we offer several options to start your journey into the beauty industry.
As a student in our program, you can choose from morning or afternoon classes, half time or full time, and start working on practicing your skills when it works best for you. The cosmetology program consists of 1,600 clock hours, including practice on actual guests, and weβre determined to help you meet your goals throughout.
Learn About Your Options for Tuition
We want to help make your cosmetology dreams a reality, which is why we have a rich catalog of resources available to our students. Aside from our expert cosmetology educators, we have staff available to help you reach your goals both in and out of the classroom.
Speak to a financial advisor in Academy of Hair Design about your options for scholarships, grants, student loans, and payment plans. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
When graduation is around the corner, you can also benefit from our career advisors. While we canβt guarantee employment, we have contacts with local businesses and do our best to help place students as soon as possible.
Your Path to Becoming a Beauty Professional
On top of a comprehensive beauty school education, we also focus on business proficiency and entrepreneurial growth. If you have dreams of opening your own salon in the future or working at an established venue, we will help prepare you to book future clients! Learn how to build your following on social media, deal with different personalities, and get great reviews.
Find Your People
At Academy of Hair Design, we are invested in individuals. You can feel confident in having support at every step of your journey toward furthering your career. From fellow students to sincere staff, we feel proud of the legacy and community that Academy of Hair Design has built. With over 50 years of quality cosmetology education, we have learned how to build not only successful programs but enjoyable, high energy experiences. You can be sure that you will build lasting skills and relationships to jumpstart your beauty industry career.
Your community will only grow after your time at cosmetology school. With decades of family-owned and operated experience, we are well connected with local businesses who are consistently interested in our graduates. While we canβt guarantee employment, we prioritize the placement process and have a sincere interest in watching our graduates succeed.
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Cosmetology Program FAQs
Our cosmetology program offers start dates throughout the year, so you can kick off your education whenever youβre ready! Typically, we offer new class schedules each month, but feel free to call the school for more information about when youβre planning on attending.
It takes 1,600 clock hours to complete the cosmetology program. If youβre worried about fitting an education into your current schedule, we offer both full and half time courses during the day or evening. Weβre flexible, so you can work at the pace that works best for you! For more information on scheduling, call our office and weβll be happy to go over all of our program options.
We work with students from all different backgrounds and levels of experience! In order to apply, you must have a GED or high school diploma, and complete the $25 admissions packet. Your application includes an interview and essay, to ensure youβre a great fit for Academy of Hair Design.
How to Enroll
If youβre ready to enroll in the cosmetology program, weβre here to help you get started. First, be sure to schedule a tour of the campus! Call us, or fill out the form below and weβll put you on our schedule ASAP. As you get a better feel for the school, weβll walk and talk with you to learn more about your goals, and passion for cosmetology. Think of this first introduction as an informal interview.
Next, youβll want to fill out your application packet and be prepared to write a short essay on why you believe youβd be a great fit for the program.
Once weβve approved your application, weβre here to help you with questions about tuition, financial aid, scheduling, and everything youβll need to know before classes start.
We canβt wait to hear from you!
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Hair Design
We elevate hair design to an art form. Experience a comprehensive education and diverse client experience with hands-on training in the fundamentals of cutting, coloring, highlights, and more.
Esthetics
Go with the glow! Become proficient in the foundational skills of skin care needs including eyelashing, facials, waxing, make up, body treatments, masks, skin analysis, and more.
Nail Technology
A full set of gorgeous nails is self care. Experience the artistic skills and creative fun of nail technology with a foundation in manicures, pedicures, sculpting, nail art, extensions, fills and more.
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Academy of Hair Design
5191 West Charleston Blvd 150
Las Vegas, NV 89146
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