
Academy of Hair Design Highlights
- Provides training in the business aspects of salons
- Personalized education
- Small school setting
- National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Science provides accreditation.
About Academy of Hair Design
Established in 1976, the Academy of Hair Design trains students for careers in the fields of Cosmetology, Skin Aesthetics, Nail Aesthetics and Cosmetology Education at facilities located in Hazelton Pennsylvania. Students are prepared to meet licensing standards for practicing professionals in Pennsylvania. Students are taught the necessary skills to manage a salon as well as the professional and ethical standards of the industry.
Academy of Hair Design Academic Programs
- Cosmetology Program - Students are trained to work as hair stylists, permanent wave technicians, hair colorists, nail technicians, makeup artists and beauty industry representatives. Hands-on learning is provided as well as teaching in salon management. The program takes 1500 hours to complete.
- Aesthetician, Esthetician and Skin Care Specialists - Provides training in skin care, applying makeup and skin cleansing procedures. Students are trained to acquire a license in their chosen field.
- Cosmetology, Barber, Styling and Nail Instructor - A comprehensive program that prepares professionals for the State of Pennsylvania Instructor Exam and License. The program length is 750 hours.
- Manicurist/Nail Specialist Program - Program prepares students to become licensed manicurists. Provides skills in shaping nails, removing unwanted skin and blemishes and other skills. The program takes 600 hours to complete.
Learning Options at Academy of Hair Design
- Day and evening classes
- Hands-on training
- Individualized attention from instructors
Faculty
The qualified teachers provide personalized instructions. Guest speakers enhance the learning process.
Student Life
All students attend school on a full-time basis and most are in-state residents. It's a commuter school situated in a small community.
Admissions and Financial Aid
The school has an open admissions policy. Financial aid is provided for eligible students. Loans are also available.