Cosmetology

We combine classroom lessons and hands-on instruction to help students develop the professional knowledge and skills needed to obtain a barbering license:

• Shaving and facial hair design
• Haircutting and styling
• Chemical services
• Nails and manicuring
• Barbering safety and sanitation
• Barbershop management

Tuition: $4,995

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Begin your career in beauty with cosmetology. Learn from top professionals and experience expos and demonstrations in some of the best salons on Long Island. Become versed on the latest styles and techniques used today while also learning the necessary techniques for the New York State Certification exam. Brush up on the vast array of beauty products and their chemistry. Learn professional skills such as customer service and communication pertaining to any salon environment.

Tuition: $8,995

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Are you looking to complete your 1,000 hours for certification? Aspiring cosmetologists will prepare for the New York State Cosmetology written and practical examinations. Review with instructors who are experts in this industry for optimum preparation. Registration for this program is ongoing, which allows you to enroll and complete your hours at any time. Meet with our counselors to review your status and register.

Tuition: $1,495, minimum of 100 Hours

Held on 12 consecutive evenings, this review course is a concentrated preparation for the New York State Cosmetology written and practical examinations. This rigorous study will guide you to achieve success in your testing process. Register for this course if you have completed your 1,000-hour licensing course and want to enter an intensive review, if you have certification outside of New York State and want a New York State Certificate, or if you completed the necessary 1,000 hours in another approved program and wish to now gain a New York State License.

Tuition: $895

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This course is for students interested in launching a career in the nail and hair removal specialties of the beauty industry. You will learn natural nail care, safety and sanitation, bacteriology and infection control, manicures, pedicures, artificial nail enhancement techniques, hard and soft UV gels and acrylics, nail art, color theory, and design. This course also covers anatomy and physiology of arms, hands, legs, and feet, proper hair removal procedures, and tweezing and waxing of the face and body. You will receive a certificate of completion for 325 hours, which is required to sit for the practical and written New York State Department of Licensing exams (250 hours for nail specialty and 75 hours for waxing specialty), and have the opportunity to become dually licensed.

Tuition: $2,995

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