Starting Beauty School? Here’s Everything You Need To Know

Do you have a passion for beauty? Have you always dreamed of becoming a beauty professional? From cosmetologists to nail techs, there are careers for everyone in the beauty industry! And what better time than the present? The need for beauty professionals is on the rise and it’s never too late to pursue your dreams.

Beauty school is a great way to take your love of beauty to the next level, but you should be well informed before making the decision! Here is everything you need to know before starting beauty school!

Find The Right School

Attending beauty school is a requirement for most beauty professional licenses. And just like any dream career, an education is usually the first step. The most important thing to finding the right school is finding one that best fits your needs and goals. Does it have the right programs? Does it teach up-to-date curriculum? What does the student culture look like? These are important questions that can help you make the right decision!

At Salon Success Academy, our mission is to equip our students with the tools they need to succeed. With many program options and passionate faculty and staff, we believe that our students’ education comes first. With six locations in California, we’re big enough to provide unique opportunities yet small enough to create personal relationships with students.

Enroll In The Right Program

There are different types of programs and it’s essential to find one that’s right for you. Before enrolling in a program, you’ll want to sit down and think of your future. What are your goals? What career do you want to pursue? What are your interests? Once you have a clear idea of what you want in your future, you’ll be prepared to pick a program that fits you!

At Salon Success Academy, we have programs in:

• Cosmetology: This 1200 hour program focuses on hair, skin, and nails.
• Esthetics: Hands-on training on the latest skincare techniques. It also includes an 80 hour course with Make-Up Designory.
• Barbering: Focuses on high-quality hair services to prepare you for a career in barbering.
• Nail Technology: Learn manicures, pedicures, and more in this 400 hour program.

How To Pay For School

Before enrolling in school, it’s important to know how you can pay for it! We’re an accredited school which means *financial aid is available to those who qualify! There are also scholarships available for beauty school students. Don’t let the fear of paying for beauty school stop you from pursuing your dreams. Our team is here to help you through the entire process!

Tips for Student Success

Beauty school is an exciting time in your life and we want you to get the most out of your experience! Here are some tips for success in school and as you pursue your career.

Adapt

The beauty industry is always changing and evolving, and it’s important that you change and evolve with it. Being able to adapt to your surroundings can help you become successful in your career.

Create

The beauty industry is a creative field and it’s a huge part of the job in whatever profession you choose. But chances are that if you’re interested in the beauty industry, you already have a creative mind!

Commit

Commit to your education and don’t hold back! Your time at school is your time to make mistakes, learn, and grow. Commit to everything you do and give it your all.

Work Hard

Don’t be afraid to work hard. If you work hard in school, your efforts will show in your career.

Be Passionate

Passion is what got you to beauty school, so don’t lose it. Don’t forget the reason you joined the beauty industry and get excited about the work you’re doing!

Ready To Get Started?

Are you ready to pursue a career in the beauty industry? Don’t hesitate and apply today! We have multiple programs and a variety of scheduling options available. We have a team ready to help you with any questions you may have, so don’t hesitate to contact us! We can’t wait to hear from you!

*financial aid only available to those who qualify