Jolie Hair And Beauty Academy

Highlights

• Cosmetology and manicuring certificates completed in less than one year
• Small class sizes offer personalized attention
• Guest industry speakers teach latest styles and techniques
• The National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences has provided accreditation

About the School

Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy was established in 1990 in the Springfield, Massachusetts area. The school offers training in cosmetology, manicuring and esthetics. The programs blend theory and practical training. The curriculums are designed to prepare students to take state board examinations.

The school notes that it nurtures students to create professional relationships with instructors and peers. The curriculums include guest industry speakers to demonstration current fashions and techniques.

Academic Programs

• Cosmetology – Emphasizes hands-on learning. Students are prepared for careers in salons, cruise ships, day and resort spas and other settings. Students are trained to become a licensed cosmetologist.
• Esthetician – The curriculum is designed to be thorough and combines lectures with hands-on training. Graduates are prepared for employment in spas, resorts, medical facilities and other settings.
• Manicurist – Prepares enrollees to acquire their manicurist certification. The program emphasizes creativity.

Faculty

The qualified instructors are able to offer personalized attention due to the small class sizes. In order to keep up with the latest techniques and trends, the instructors attend workshops and seminars and take refresher courses.

Student Life

Students have access to career placement services. Through numerous relationships with employers in the cosmetology industry, the academy assists graduates in finding employment in the field. Resume writing and interviewing techniques are also provided.

Admissions and Financial Aid

The financial aid department assists qualified enrollees in obtaining financial assistance. Federal grants and loans are available. The academy has been approved to offer student aid programs such as the Department of Employment Training, Veteran's Benefits, Massachusetts Trade Agreement and Massachusetts Rehabilitation. Typically, over two-thirds of the students qualify for some type of financial aid.