"The 1,600-hour cosmetology program at Salon Success Academies is perfect for the aspiring hair designer."
Seeking an opportunity to become a professional nail technician, esthetician, or cosmetologist? Boasting five campus locations throughout California, Salon Success Academies is a Pivot Point International member, and offers real world training to individuals aspiring to become professional appearance workers in the fast-growing beauty industry.
Not only does Salon Success Academies provide cutting-edge training, the president of Salon Success Academies (Robert Gross) has been instrumental in helping to revise and update the California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology educational program, which speaks volumes about the quality of the school's curriculum.
If you are interested in becoming a professional manicurist (nail technician), the 400-hour nail technology program at Salon Success Academies provides students with a variety of comprehensive and practical studies including cosmetology chemistry, bacteriology, anatomy, physiology, oil and water manicures, acrylic nails (liquid and powder), artificial nails and tips, artificial nail wraps and repairs, and additional training in related subjects.
The 1,600-hour cosmetology program at Salon Success Academies is perfect for the aspiring hair designer. In addition to basic sciences in anatomy, bacteriology, and physiology, students enrolled in the in-depth cosmetology course gain hands-on instruction in thermal hair styling, permanent waving, chemical straightening, hair cutting and hair design, hair coloring/bleaching, scalp and hair treatments, various facial applications, makeup, manicuring, and more.
As a vital resource, Salon Success Academies has integrated a life skills course to the cosmetology curriculum. As an effective client-building foundation, the course is intended to develop important life skills, including organizational and communication mastery, as well as time management.
Interested in esthetics? The 600-hour skin care program at Salon Success Academies provides extensive training in disinfection/sanitation; manual, electrical, and chemical facials; waxing techniques, makeup, hair removal, and other essential education.
Dedicated to providing individuals with essential skills and education to earn the appropriate licensure for the career of their dreams; Salon Success Academies invites prospective students to gain professional growth and innovative training to become the best they can be in the beauty industry today.
*Financial aid available to those who qualify.
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