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 Artistic Academy of Hair Design
301 Gibraltar Drive
Suite 1-A
Morris Plains,
NJ 07950
Welcome
Artistic Academy of Hair Design and Aesthetics,
a progressive cosmetology school where an
expert staff trains students far beyond
that which is required. Artistic's reputation
in producing students with a strong foundation
in both technical and people skills keeps
their students in high demand.
Mission
We are dedicated to providing an opportunity
to pursue a career in the Art and Sciences
of Cosmetology (Hair, Skin and Nails).
It is our desire to lay a foundation in
both theory and practice that will prepare
our students for an exciting journey leading
to high self-esteem and a quality lifestyle.
We strive to exceed not only what is expected
from us, but also what we expect of ourselves.
Course Outlines
We offer programs in Cosmetology and Aesthetics.
During the first part of both programs,
your work will consist of lectures, demonstrations,
practicing on mannequins, and written and
practical examinations. After passing of
both the practical and written midterm,
recommendation of your instructor and a
doctor's certificate, you will advance to
the Senior floor. The remaining hours will
consist of class projects, additional lectures,
salon management and working in the Senior
Clinic. The Senior Clinic patrons pay a
reduced fee for services performed by students.
As a Senior student you will perform services
on clients, building your self-esteem and
knowledge.
 COSMETOLOGY
The educational objective of the complete
Cosmetology curriculum is to provide the
student with sufficient training to pass
the State Board Exam, become properly licensed,
and perform duties required under such license
to secure employment at an entry level.
A cosmetologist/hairstylist license allows
an individual to practice all phases of
cosmetology.
AESTHETICS
The educational objectives of the Aesthetics
curriculum is to provide the student with
sufficient training to pass the State Board
Exam, become properly licensed and perform
all duties required under such license to
secure employment at an entry level.
An aesthetics license allows an individual
to practice all phases of aesthetics including
facials, body procedures and make-up artistry.
STUDENT TEACHING
The educational objective of the Student
Teaching curriculum is to provide the student
with sufficient training to pass the State
Board Exam, become properly licensed and
perform all duties required under such license
to secure employment at an entry level.
Requirements of the Student Teaching course
are as follows:
- You must be at least 18 years old
- You must be the recipient of a current
NJ State Cosmetology license
- You must have a high school diploma
or GED
- You must have a minimum of 6 months
salon experience
- You must complete 30 clock hours in
"Methods of Teaching"
Observation, practice teaching, instruction
in lesson planning and teaching methodology
are requirements of completion for the Student
Teaching course.
Financial Aid
Artistic Academy provides financial assistance
approved by the U.S. Department of Education
for the following programs to qualified
students in order to help meet the costs
of education:
- Pell Grant (Government Funded)
- SEOG Grant
- Direct Student Subsidized Loan
- Direct Student Unsubsidized Loan
- Direct Parent Plus Loan
- ACE Grants / Tuition Rebates
- Scholarships for High School Seniors
(Please see your High School Guidance
Counselor for eligibility and an application)
We believe every student should be able
to obtain an education regardless of financial
status. Our Financial Aid office will assist
students in completing the necessary forms
and counsel students on money management
and loan responsibility. To determine a
student's financial need, we utilize the
Federal Need Analysis set forth by the U.S.
Department of Education. For funds to be
available for students, we encourage candidate
students to fill out the Free Application
for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at least
30 days prior to their start date.
Career Opportunities
Whether you like to work with hair, skin
or nails, once you acquire the appropriate
license you will have the opportunity to
explore the many different facets available
to licensed cosmetologists and licensed
aestheticians.
Here are just some of the many possibilities
that you may be curious to explore once
you graduate.
- Salon Owner
- Salon Manager
- Hairstylist
- Haircolorist
- Image Consultant
- Platform Artist
- Manufacturer's Representative
- Freelance Artist for film, theatre,
fashion, or print
- Manicurist/Nail Artist/Pedicurist
- Facial Skin Care Specialist
- Make-up Artist in Spa/Salon
- Spa Therapist
- Body Treatment Specialist
- Temporary Hair Removal Technician
- Dermatologist Office Aesthetician
- Plastic Surgeon Office Aesthetician
- Freelance Make-up Artist
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