Cosmetology
Curso de Cosmetología en Utah 100% en Español
What You Will Learn
You will learn all aspects of cosmetology, which include a wide range of hair-related skills such as cutting, coloring, styling, and more.
You will also study the art of barbering, using clippers to create the perfect haircut, fades, and more, as well as straight-razor shaving.
This program is comprehensive, and our goal is to prepare you for a successful career in the cosmetology and barbering profession.
Skin care, eyebrow design with wax, eyebrow and eyelash tinting.
Natural nail care systems and treatments for hands and feet.
All of our classes include basic business concepts to give you a solid foundation to become your own boss, apply for jobs, and GET HIRED!
Why Choose PL Beauty Academy?
At PL Beauty Academy, you’ll stay at the forefront of the industry. You will learn to create both classic looks and the latest trends using advanced technology, procedures, and products.
You will have the opportunity to learn from our highly trained and dedicated instructors.
Our cosmetology program teaches a wide range of beauty skills. While the main focus is on hair, the coursework is designed for students seeking to offer a wide variety of services to their clients.
Cosmetology Curriculum
Classroom Setup & Theoretical Instruction:
Barbering orientation, history of barbering, current state of barbering, life skills management, communication for success, study skills, products and tools, equipment use, client safety consultation, state laws and regulations, professional image, help and professional ethics; basic procedures of tools and implements.
Infection Control & General Sciences:
Health, sanitation, and disinfection; methods, chemical agents, types, classifications, and identifying characteristics of bacterial and viral growth; biology, infections, infection control, exposure incident management, chemistry, electricity, anatomy and physiology, infection control procedures.
Hair & Scalp Care and Treatments:
Structure and composition of hair, hair growth and loss, hair and scalp disorders, analysis, scalp care and massage, brushing, shampooing, conditioning, preparing the client for wet and chemical services, procedures for hair and scalp care.
Shaving:
Facial analysis, mastering the 14 shaving areas, fundamentals of shaving, facial hair design, selecting designs based on client features, shaving strokes, infection control in shaving, safety precautions, changing and disposing of blades, practice procedures.
Hairstyling:
Principles, elements, and philosophy of hair design for men and women; creating balance; men’s design; wet styling; blow-drying and waving; hair wrapping; finger waving; hairstyling; braiding; extensions, hair enhancements, wigs; thermal straightening; long-hair styling; styling procedures; men’s hair replacement systems; consultations, styling methods.
Haircutting:
Haircuts for men and women, principles and basic techniques of sectioning and cutting; identifying basic cuts; client language; body position and posture; razor cutting; scissor and clipper techniques; hair design basics; mastering fades; cutting various hair textures; safety precautions; haircutting procedures.
Hair Coloring & Lightening:
Identifying natural hair color and tone; types of hair color; client consultation; principles and techniques of temporary, semi-permanent, and permanent color; lightening, tinting, toning; highlights, special effects; safety precautions; mustache and beard coloring; color procedures.
Chemical Texture Services:
Hair structure, sectioning principles and techniques, wrapping, processing, curling, relaxing, curl reforming, and chemical texture service procedures.
Skin Care & Facial Treatments:
Skin structure and growth; skin disorders and diseases; skin cancer identification; pigmentation disorders; analysis and consultation; skin type determination; skin care products; client consultation; facial massage; facial equipment; electrotherapy and light therapy; massage theory.
Barbering Business & Retail Sales:
Business fundamentals, opening a barbershop, business plan, written agreements, license requirements and regulations, laws, business operations, policies, compensation packages, phone use, advertising, sales, communication, public/human relations, insurance, job search, résumé and cover letter development, marketing your shop, work skills, barbershop safety, business growth.
Nail Technology:
Nail structure and growth, nail disorders and diseases, manicures, pedicures, hand and foot massage, aromatherapy, paraffin treatments, artificial nail systems, maintenance, repair, nail extensions, acrylic systems, gel systems.
Makeup Application & False Eyelashes
Facial and Superfluous Hair Removal
Topics Covered
- Professional history and opportunities
- Practical habits
- Your professional image
- Communication for success
- Infection control: practices and principles
- General anatomy and physiology
- Skin structure, growth, and nutrition
- Skin diseases and disorders
- Nail structure and growth
- Skin diseases and disorders
- Properties of hair and scalp (men’s focus)
- Basics of chemistry
- Basics of electricity
- Hairstyling design principles
- Scalp and hair safety with shampoos and conditioners
- Men’s haircuts
- Hairstyling
- Extensions and ponytails
- Wigs and hairpieces
- Chemical texture services
- Hair coloring
- Hair removal
- Facial treatments
- Makeup application
- Manicures and pedicures
- Manicures and pedicures
- How to prepare for your certification and employment in the field
- Salon management
Schedules
Morning Shift: 26 hours per week
Tuesday to Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Program Length: 68 weeks / 17 months
Evening Shift: 22 hours per week
Tuesday to Friday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Program Length: 80 weeks / 20 months
We are proud to have a team of professionals who will share their experiences, success tips, new trends, and techniques, giving you a broader perspective on each of our programs.
Requirements
- Copy of high school diploma, transcript, college diploma, or GED.
- Foreign diplomas must include verification from a qualified external agency that confirms equivalency to a recognized U.S. high school diploma, or proof of exceeding compulsory school attendance age.
- Consult the admissions advisor for evaluation options.
- Proof of age (driver’s license, passport, or birth certificate with photo ID).
- Social Security Number.
- Schedule an appointment to register for the program.
- ***If under 18, a parent/legal guardian must sign the enrollment contract along with the student.
Tuition & Fees
Our program consists of 1,600 hours required by the state of Utah to obtain your license.
Total Tuition: $19,850
Grand Total (tuition + other expenses): $22,931.25
Enrollment Breakdown
| Tuition (first payment) | $2,950 |
| Equipment & Supplies (incl. 7.25% tax) | $2,235.25 |
| Books & Uniform (incl. 7.25% tax) | $746 |
| Enrollment Fee (non-refundable) | $100 |
| Total Enrollment Cost | $6,031.25 |
Remaining Tuition
$16,900 (payable in interest-free monthly payments)
| Payment Plan – Morning Shift: $994.12/month for 17 months |
| Payment Plan – Evening Shift: $845/month for 20 months |
Payment Methods
We accept cash, credit card, check, Zelle, PayPal, Afterpay, in-house financing through TFC, and payment plans.
Scholarship application links are availableupon request.
Contact
- 4301 S 2700 W
Taylorsville, UT. 84129 - (801) 410-4970 – (801) 759-2202
- hello@plbeautyacademy.com
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