Practical Education

Hands-on training begins day one. You will learn how to properly use your tools and the fundamentals of cutting, color, texture, styling, skin and nails needed for real-world success. You will practice on mannequins under the close, personal attention of our instructors guiding you every step of the way.

• Scalp Care, Shampooing, and Conditioning
• Hair Cutting
• Hair Styling
• Hair Coloring
• Braids, Extensions, and Weaves
• Finishing Touches (Make-up, Eyebrows and Lashes)
• Manicuring and Pedicuring

Theory Education

Classroom education is the foundation of your in-depth knowledge of the cosmetology industry. Although the classroom is not where you will spend the majority of your time, it works side-by-side with the practical education to introduce the fundamentals of cosmetology and prepare you for state exam.

• Professionalism
• Infection Control: Principles and Practices
• Properties of the Hair, Skin, and Nails
• Basics of Coloring and Texturing
• Principles of Hair Design
• Basics of Salon Management

Salon Floor

The salon floor gives you practice in a real salon environment under the supervision of our instructors. Throughout the program, you will perform a variety of services on clients, learn salon functionality, and develop a professional customer service presence. The salon floor allows you to expand your skills, learn more creative techniques, develop speed, and gain the experience needed to step directly into a real salon when you graduate.

Total Journey

Throughout your time in this program, you’ll learn, develop, and hone the technical skills needed to be successful in your career as a cosmetologist, while gaining the knowledge needed to pass the state exam. During this journey you will develop relationships, build a portfolio and make connections to start your cosmetology career and build your future in the field.

Learn how to advance your career in the world of cosmetology using training from Denmark College.