"...Why sit there debating whether or not a career in cosmetology is right for you, when you can apply to Hair Professionals Academy and gain the essential skills and training through any one of its in-depth career programs? "
Offering two convenient locations, the West Dundee campus of Hair Professionals Academy provides comprehensive educational programs in skin care, including the Esthetics Program and its Graduate Skin Program. And because financial aid is available for most programs, a beauty education may be within your reach.
The 750-hour Esthetics Program at Hair Professionals Academy teaches students about the history of esthetics and the natural sciences (anatomy and physiology of the skin), pharmacology, product chemistry, body systems (facial and skull bones, muscles and nerves), and nutrition. In addition to foundational studies, the Esthetics program entails in-depth training skin analysis, health screening, facials, advanced skin care, morphology and treatment of various skin types, exfoliation, alternative/holistic skin care, hair removal methods, waxing techniques, makeup application, spa body treatments, and other advanced skin care therapies.
Becoming a certified cosmetologist has never been easier. At the Wheaton campus, Hair Professionals Academy provides an extensive 1,500-hour cosmetology program where students learn the most up-to-date European techniques in hair, skin care, make-up and nails. Practical training involves anatomy and physiology, chemistry, nail technology, skin care, and all facets of hair care including hair coloring, cutting, perming, relaxing and styling. Other critical studies include client communications, chemistry/electricity basics, legal issues and business classes pertaining to salon management.
Nail technology interest you? If so, Hair Professionals Academy also extends its Nails Program where students learn about hand and foot care, in addition to how to give manicures and pedicures, and the latest methods in acrylic and fiberglass extensions.
Once you've graduated from Hair Professionals Academy, and have attained your respective certification, you can begin indulging clients with the latest spa and beauty treatments that are intended to relax, rejuvenate and beautify. Leading cosmetologists have the potential to earn over $35,000 annually, and other personal appearance workers, like estheticians, can earn over $24,000 annually.
So what's stopping you? Take this opportunity to visit Hair Professionals Academy today and begin your educational pathway to career success!
Salary source: Bls.gov (US Bureau of Labor Statistics)
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