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Not only are we a family owned and operated institution, we are accredited through NACCAS and offer Financial Aid to those who qualify. We offer competitive pricing and an enthusiastic staff of passionate instructors ready to help make your new career rewarding and fun! Absolutely! We’d love to meet you! Simply call our campus and we’ll gladly give you a tour of our facility, introduce our instructors and give you information about our programs. Our Merritt Island campus is just North of State Route 528 at 2088 N Courtenay Parkway. The cost of school tuition includes two uniforms, books, workbooks, study guides and a graduation kit. Additionally, students and their immediate family receive discounted services! Woot woot! Professionalism begins when you enroll in school. We adhere to a strict dress code policy of clean and unwrinkled school-issued uniforms and closed-toed shoes. No hats or profane clothing/jewelry allowed. Students are expected to not only be prepared but to ‘look the part’ when arriving at school, as this is your training ‘on the job’. Because this is adult education, students are expected to behave as professional working adults. We have a zero tolerance policy on harassment, violence, drugs or discrimination against any student, instructor, staff or client of Academy of Cosmetology. We strive to protect our learning environment by ensuring the safety of our students, patrons and staff. We have classes starting every Tuesday! Some programs may allow early entry, so please contact the campus for more information. In addition, we have some evening programs available. Employment of Barbers, Hairstylists and Cosmetologists is projected to grow 13 percent from 2016 to 2026, faster than the average for all occupations. Population growth will lead to greater demand for hair care services.The median annual wage for Cosmetologists was $24,830 in 2018. Employment of Manicurists and Pedicurists is projected to grow 13 percent from 2016 to 2026, faster than the average for all occupations. New types of nail services, such as mini-sessions and mobile manicures and pedicures, may drive employment growth. The median annual wage for Manicurists and Pedicurists was $24,330 in 2018. Employment of Skincare Specialists is projected to grow 14 percent from 2016 to 2026, faster than the average for all occupations. The desire among many women and a growing number of men to reduce the effects of aging will result in employment growth. Good job opportunities are expected. The median annual wage for Skin Care Specialists was $31,290 in 2018. Employment of Massage Therapists is projected to grow 26 percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations. Continued growth in the demand for massage services will lead to new openings for massage therapists. The median annual wage for Massage Therapists was $41,420 in 2018. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook @ www.bls.gov, visited June 2019.Why should I choose your school?
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What Our Clients & Students Say
Very nice service, people are friendly here. Hair done by DJ with lots of attention and care. Great job! Mic is the teacher with us and he is great.
Very nice cut from the barber student!!!!
First time at the Academy. Took my niece for a cut and was very pleased with how good the cut came out!!!
