A: The Academy provides you with complete Cosmetology or Esthetics training. Once you finish our program you will be prepared to pass the California State Board Exams, and start your career in the beauty industry. At The Academy we don't just teach you all about Cosmetology or Esthetics, we also train you to be successful! Unlike any other schools, we encourage our students to achieve personal growth and discover their potential.

A: The operation of The Academy is under the instruction of qualified supervisors with more than 30 years of experience in the beauty industry. The quality of the education is exhibited daily in the classroom with the attention and dedication the Instructors give to all our students. On a regular basis, we also invite guest artists, lecturers, and trainers with proven expertise in virtually all areas of cosmetology and skin care.

A: When you graduate from our college you will be able to find employment as a...
     -Hair Stylist
     -Esthetician
     -Spa owner
     -Hair Coloring Specialist
     -Salon Owner
     -Beauty Consultant
     -Instructor
     -Product Representative

A: Job placement assistance is provided to our graduates and students. We have a "network" of salons that are always interested in recruiting our graduates. Successful salon owners and stylists are regularly invited to discuss career goals with our students. Our graduates are highly sought after because of their high proficiency in "hands on" salon/spa technical procedures.

A: Classes are held at convenient hours that fit into your busy schedule: Day, Afternoon, Evening, and Saturday classes are available. We also offer some schedule flexibility to students with other important commitments like childcare and work.

A: It takes approximately 12 to 18 months to complete the cosmetology program depending on your chosen class schedule. You may also be able to finish the program within ten months if you commit to a full-time schedule of 40 hours a week. For the skin care program it will take less than 6 months.