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COSMETOLOGY COURSE

Tuition and Fees

Administrative Fee: $100.00 (due at the time of enrollment)
Books: $428.00
(2) Kits: $1,070.00
Tuition: $9,700.00
Uniform jacket: $60.56

Total Tuition and Fees: $11,358.56
(includes tax)

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Admission

All Applicants must complete the following criteria before being officially admitted.

1) Must be a high school graduate or hold a GED certificate showing a high school equivalency. The student must document this by providing a diploma or GED test scores.

2) Must be at least 18 years of age by the time the training course is completed in order to qualify for licensing examination by the state of Indiana or Illinois.

3) Must complete Application for Enrollment form and beginning 2005 pay a $50 non-refundable application fee. (Download a PDF of this Form)

4) Must have a personal interview with a member of the staff

5) Must take an Entrance Exam, the results of which are considered in the admissions decision.

6) Must be accepted for admission by the Admissions Committee of the Academy.

7) Must have made the required financial deposit on or before the first day of class.


Curriculum

Our Academy is in session five (5) days a week, Tuesday through Saturday. The 10-Month Course schedule is Tuesdays and Saturdays, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm and Wednesday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. Our 13-Month Course schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 8:30 am to 2:30 pm. The 10-Month scheduled students are given 60 minutes for lunch, the 13-Month scheduled students 30 minutes. Based on the above scheduled hours attended each week, this course is considered a full-time schedule. Since this training program is based on the completion of 1,500 clock hours, only those hours of the student's actual class or clinic participation will be counted toward the completion of the 1,500 hours.

Hair Cutting 275 hours
Sanitation 40 hours
Statute and Rules 10 hours
Salesmanship 10 hours
Management 10 hours
Manicuring 30 hours
Pedicuring 20 hours
Hair Removal 15 hours
Anatomy and Physiology 5 hours
Skin 5 hours

Hair 5 hours
Electricity 5 hours
Chemistry 10 hours
Shampooing 35 hours
Scalp Performances 20 hours
Facials/Makeup 65 hours
Hair Coloring 190 hours
Texture Services 320 hours
Hair Styling 280 hours
Discretionary Hours 150 hours

TOTAL – 1,500 hours

The Basic Division will be spent learning the technical skills of shampooing, permanent waving, hair cutting, scalp treatments, facial treatments, pin curling, fingerwaving, thermal waving, manicuring, pedicuring, hair coloring and bacteriology. All the procedures learned and practiced during the Basic Division will be done on mannequins or other students in the class.

After the Basic Division, you will move through three more divisions of training: Sophomore, Junior and Senior with each one becoming more advanced as skill levels progress. In each of the three latter divisions, when not in class, your time will be spent in practicing practical areas of instruction on mannequins and guests patronizing our Academy for services.



Course Start Dates

COSMETOLOGY COURSE
February 9, 2010
April 13, 2010
June 22, 2010
September 14, 2010
November 23, 2010

Anyone interested in applying for Federal Financial Aid must have their financial aid application (FAFSA) completed at least two (2) weeks prior to the class start date.

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