Academy of Hair Design

About the Academy
Academy of Hair Design is licensed by the Nevada State Board of Cosmetology and accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences. In addition, we are members of the National Association of Cosmetology Schools.

Our mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of the students that enroll in our school. Our reputation is built upon treating every student as an individual, with individual strengths and talents, and by providing quality education through caring instructors and a compassionate staff, along with a proven record of "Graduating To Success".

Cosmetology is the Career for You!
Do you have a passion for beauty and success? If your answer is yes, a career in the field of cosmetology can let you create an abundance of both!

Why Choose Cosmetology?
If you have the desire to help others look their best and make them feel good about themselves the cosmetology field is designed for you! Do you have the passion for beauty and the ambition to succeed? If your answer is YES, it's time for you to join the cosmetology industry. In this industry, you gain the opportunity to apply your passion for beauty.

Cosmetology offers opportunities in Hair Designing, Nail Technology and Skin Care.

As a licensed professional you could have a choice of joining an established company or even starting your own business. The hours you commit to your business are totally up to your schedule. Flexible hours as a working parent are a major advantage in today's' lifestyle.

Choose a course that is right for you!
At the Academy of Hair Design, Las Vegas, all courses are designed to meet the standards of our state board of cosmetology. Each of our courses are offered full or part-time (except the Esthetician course, which is only full-time). Explore the options below to find the course that is right for you.

Cosmetology Course (Approx. 1 year full-time)
This course includes Hair Designing, Cutting, Perming, Straightening and Coloring using Certified Learning in Cosmetology (CLiC) techniques. Also, all phases of Manicuring, Skin Care, and Salon Management.

Additional hours are spent in the classroom before entering the floor to practice on customers. The hair portion of the course is taught by a simple to understand, yet comprehensive approach.

Manicuring Course (Approx. 3 months full-time)
A minimum of 80 hours are spent in the classroom before entering the floor for "hands on" training. This course offers all phases in nails, including manicuring, pedicuring, wraps, extensions, gels and nail art.

Hair Designing Course (Approx. 7 months full-time)
This course includes Hair Designing, Cutting, Perming, Straightening and Coloring using Certified Learning in Cosmetology (CLiC) techniques. Salon Management techniques are covered as well.

Esthetician Course (Approx. 4 months full-time)
This course offers all phases of skin care including various facials, back treatments, masks, and hair removal techniques, day-time, evening and stage make-overs are also included in the program.

Teacher Training (Approx. 12 months full-time)
The teacher trainee course provides the student teacher with a well planned program for preparation as a professional teacher in the beauty industry.