In addition to in-class training in hairdressing, cosmetology, aesthetics, nail technology and waxing, the Elite Academy of Beauty Arts provides several courses through online distance learning. These include short audio and video courses in infection control, basic chemistry, professional development, the history of cosmetology, hair design principles, anatomy and physiology and thermal curling. A longer cosmetology state licensing exam preparation course is available entirely through video lectures. The Elite Academy of Beauty Arts is currently accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences (NACCAS).
Elite Academy of Beauty Arts
426 Kings Highway
Brooklyn, NY 11223
718-998-9387
beautysalonschool.com
For students interested in management and business ownership in the cosmetology and aesthetics industry, Globe University offers an associate in applied science degree in cosmetology business. This program can be completed in as little as nine months of full-time online study. Generally designed for students who have a cosmetology license or experience in the industry, the cosmetology business degree features instruction in business math, communications, software applications, small business management and professional development. Graduates are prepared to seek employment as cosmetology sales associates, spa managers, salon owners or cosmetology product developers.
Globe University
8089 Globe Drive
Woodbury, MN 55125
877-609-8889
globeuniversity.edu
The Stratford Career Institute provides a career diploma program in cosmetology and aesthetics online distance learning. Course topics include makeup and cosmetic tools and products, cosmetic manufacturing, color theory, sanitation and disinfection, anatomy and physiology, basic chemistry, skin physiology, skin analysis and disorders, massage, facial treatments, hair removal, business skills, bacteriology, decontamination, haircutting, hairstyling, nail technology and professional development. The cost of tuition includes all course materials, including textbooks, DVDs and online examinations.
Stratford Career Institute
1 Champlain Commons, Unit 3
P.O. Box 1560
St. Albans, VT 05478-5560
800-363-0058
scitraining.com