Career Paths
Career Paths
The beauty industry offers a variety of creative, fulfilling, and flexible paths to success.
Hairstylist
Programs:
Cosmetology/Educator Training
Work Settings:
Salon, Spa, Weddings, Cruise Ships
Graduate profile:
Ask any hairstylist why they do what they do and they will tell you they love making people feel beautiful. As a professional hairstylist creating looks clients love while expressing your talent and passion for the beauty industry can lead to a lifelong fulfilling career.
Benefits:
Flexible schedule, creative, growing field
Haircolor specialist
Programs:
Cosmetology/Educator Training
Work Settings:
Salon, Spa
Graduate profile:
Creating the perfect shade, highlight, contrast and more is the ultimate creative passion for a Haircolor Specialist. Color techniques and trends are always changing and evolving and these professionals love to be on the cutting edge of it all.
Benefits:
Creative, knowledge driven, trend setting
NAIL DESIGN
Programs:
Cosmetology/Educator Training
Work Settings:
Salon, Spa, Resort
Graduate profile:
The professional beauty industry stretches far beyond hair services. Cosmetologists can provide a range of services including manicures, pedicures, paraffin treatments and more. Nail services can be a main focus or an add on service for clients visiting the salon or spa.
Benefits:
Creative, growing field, improving products, specialty
Salon Owner
Programs:
Cosmetology/Educator Training
Work Settings:
Salon
Graduate profile:
Owning your own business can be a rewarding, independent and flexible way to do what you love. Whether a small, boutique salon or a larger business with a team of stylists, there are many ways to succeed as your own boss.
Benefits:
Leadership and mentoring opportunities, development of business skills.
Platform Artist
Programs:
Cosmetology/Educator Training
Work Settings:
Educational Events, Hair Shows, Product demos, videos
Graduate profile:
You like to showcase your talent and you’re not afraid of a crowd. Educating other stylists on new techniques, trends and products is you’re passion. Great communications skills and the ability to teach others comes naturally to these artists.
Benefits:
Travel opportunities, latest industry knowledge, networking