Your Future in Hair Design Starts Here

If you have a talent for, or interest in hair, Academy of Hair Design is the place to grow your skills! Our hair design program covers cutting, coloring, latest hair trends, and more to give you established experience in all things hair. We can help you reach your goals with a wonderful support network along the way, giving you confidence with future clients and a beauty background to be proud of!

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Extremely pleased with my progress in the Nail Tech Program at Academy of Hair Design! Signing up was the first step toward opening my own shop. Truly feel that every hour I'm in school I'm literally taking a step toward my business.

CINDY OCHOA

I did my research on all the hair schools in the Las Vegas valley and Academy Of Hair Design was the top pick, this school has some of the best teachers in the valley.

Adam M.

The first time I came to this school I knew that this school fits me. I'm glad I made the right choice. I learned a lot and made friends too. All the instructors are nice and I love how they teach their students. Now that I'm graduating I am very proud of myself and can't wait to show my diploma to everyone. Thank you Academy of Hair Design for making my dreams come true.

CHERRY ANN I.

I graduated from [Academy of Hair Design] and I had a great experience! All the educators were very knowledgeable and taught me so much … The atmosphere, all the patrons I was able to work on, and how versatile the school is, was a great advantage. I appreciate how well prepared I was for the state board and to get out in the field. I have watched [Academy of Hair Design] grow and I decided I wanted to come back to educate and give back to this industry … It's so rewarding seeing how amazing and well [the students] excel!

DAPHNE TOUNIS

I graduated from the Academy and I had a great experience! All the educators Were very knowledgeable and taught me so much on many levels. Which I still carry with me to this day! The atmosphere, all the patrons I was able to work on, and how versatile the school is, was a great advantage. I appreciate how well prepared I was for state board And to get out in the field.

Daphne T.

Our Hair Design Program

Our hair design program offers a diverse experience in all things hair. The program’s spacious and busy student clinic features 72 hair stations, giving you plenty of opportunities to hone your craft. Our substantial client base provides a variety of experience with different hair types and textures in a true learning environment with hands-on growth.

The Hair Design program uses the popular Redken color line of 5th Avenue NYC. Our hair design school also includes resources like helpful videos, tutorials, Chromebooks, hardback books, PowerPoint presentations, and interactive class discussions. The education at Academy of Hair Design is varied and thorough, and the experience is unmatched. You’ll gain knowledge in the way that you learn best, with invaluable hands-on elements that provide unmatched experience.

Hair design is so much more than just shampooing or trimming a few inches here or there — it’s about transforming a look with real attention to detail, and a passion for hair health. Learn professional techniques with high-end products that will make your clients look and feel their best.

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Develop Hair Expertise

If you are ready to bring confidence to clients through all things hair, the Hair Design Program is a great fit for you. With a focus on cutting, coloring, hairstyling, and more, you’ll hone your hair skills and be ready to do what you love sooner with our specialized program. Many programs add time and curriculum focused on skin and nails, but our Hair Design Program will leave you proficient in hair and ready to see clients.

Hair Design Program FAQs

When do classes start?

Hair design classes begin at various times throughout the year. Whether you want to kick off your education in the spring, summer, winter or fall, we have start dates almost every month. For more information on hair design course dates, call the school today and we’ll be happy to answer any questions.

How long is the Hair Design Program?

In order to complete the hair design program, you’ll need to attend 1,000 clock hours total. We offer varied schedules during the day and evening, for students to attend either half time or full time. If you want to finish your education in a shorter time frame, we recommend a full time schedule. If you have other commitments, half-time works great for students that need more flexibility.

Call us today for more information on scheduling, and find out which courses would work best for you.

What are the requirements to apply?

There’s no need for a background in hair design or the beauty industry to get started. In order to apply, all you need is a GED or high school diploma, $25 for your application packet, and an interview to ensure you’re a good fit. Call, text or come by the school for more information, and don’t forget to schedule a tour!

How to Enroll

If you’re ready to kickoff your hair design education, the first step is to schedule a tour of our facility. During this tour, we’ll get to know you better, and determine if you’re a good fit for the hair design program. Think of it as an informal interview so we can learn about your passions and interests!

Next, you’ll fill out your application packet which includes a short essay. Once we’ve determined your eligibility, you’ll be able to speak with our tuition specialists about payment plans. Financial aid is available to those who qualify, and there are also opportunities for scholarships and grants.

We can’t wait to meet you!

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Less wondering “what if?” More creating what’s next. ✨💭

Turn your passion for hair and beauty into skills you can build a future around. Our Cosmetology Program is designed to help you learn through hands-on experience while developing the confidence to take your next step into the beauty industry. 

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Academy of Hair Design

5191 West Charleston Blvd 150
Las Vegas, NV 89146

702-878-1185

Working hours

Tuesday: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wednesday - Friday: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday: 8:15am - 4:30pm
Closed Sunday and Monday

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