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The Paul Mitchell name is recognized worldwide.
As part of the Paul Mitchell network, graduates
of The Vision Academy - A Paul Mitchell
Partner School gain instant access to thousands
of successful salons and spas and assistance
with recruiting, mentoring, support, and
job placement.
Our entire staff is dedicated to helping
you make your dreams come true and find
the right home to begin your career. Whether
you dream of becoming a hairdresser, skin
care therapist, or nail artist, we have
the program for you. Check out our courses,
find out how to enroll, learn more about
our team, and more!
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Courses Overview
At The Vision - A Paul Mitchell Partner
School, we prepare our graduates to not
only pass the state licensing examination,
but to build personal confidence and become
successful right from the start.
Our curriculum reaches out to all learning
types with a focus on making the learning
experience engaging, fun, and effective.
Whether you're a visual, auditory, or kinesthetic
learner, our environment is designed to
draw out your creativity, making the learning
process a series of exciting discoveries.
All courses include extensive instruction
and practical experience.
Esthetics (Cosmetician)
Program Overview
The Skin Academy Department offers the state-required
program for becoming a licensed skin therapist.
Classes are held in a state-of-the-art facility
that allows you to perfect your skills in
realistic surroundings on real people. The
Skin Academy Department's advanced training
system focuses on personalized attention.
This unique program brings a new depth of
understanding and knowledge of classical
professional techniques, such as international
skin treatments, speed waxing, customized
treatment protocols, skin analysis, ingredient
technology, makeup techniques, and prescriptive
retailing.
Cosmetology
Program Overview
The Cosmetology Program features design,
cutting, coloring, multicultural techniques,
makeup, fashion trends, and the art of hairdressing.
The Cosmetology Program features a three-phase
program we call CORE, ADAPTIVE, and CREATIVE.
In CORE, you'll learn the basics that will
let you confidently begin working with guests.
ADAPTIVE builds on the first phase and adds
time management, professional service and
retailing skills, and the art of successful
communication. The final phase, CREATIVE,
takes you through advanced hairdressing
and chemical work.
Learning Leader
(Instructor) Training Program Overview
Our Learning Leader Training Program provides
qualified, licensed cosmetologists who are
interested in becoming Learning Leaders
with the attitude, retail knowledge, and
professional values that will help them
inspire our Future Professionals. Admission
into the Learning Leader Training Program
requires the following: You must be at least
17 years of age; you must possess a current
Pennsylvania State Cosmetologist/Hairstylist
license; and you must have a high school
diploma or GED.
Nail Arts Program
Overview
The Nail Academy department focuses on helping
you master skills, science, and creativity
in the nail enhancement industry. As a new
professional nail artist and future businessperson,
you'll face the ongoing challenges of keeping
up on the trends, science, and products
for consumers' demands. It's a complex balancing
act - one that directly relates to your
bottom line. To help you learn, practice,
and deliver the latest in nail enhancement
advances, the Nail Academy Department offers
programs that feature state-of-the-art curriculum,
reflecting on the science of hand and foot
beauty.
Enrollment Information
Requirements
To enroll in the Cosmetology Program, Skin
Academy Department, or Nail Academy Department
at The Vision - A Paul Mitchell Partner
School, you must be at least l6 years of
age and be a high school graduate with a
diploma, or have a GED certificate. A limited
number of secondary students will be accepted,
subject to passing a pre-enrollment Ability
to Benefit exam.
We encourage you to schedule a personal
tour with an Admissions Leader. We'd love
to welcome you as a member of our team to
begin an exciting career in our dynamic
industry. It's easy to get started.
Foreign Students
The Vision often receives inquiries from
foreign students. If you are not a resident
of the United States and are interested
in attending the school, contact our Admissions
Department to request special Foreign Student
Information.
Financial Aid
At The Vision - A Paul Mitchell Partner
School, we are committed to assisting all
of our students in meeting their educational
costs. Financial assistance programs are
available to those who qualify. Our Financial
Aid department can provide you with the
necessary applications and assess the financial
assistance programs for which you may qualify.
For more details and to request a Financial
Aid application form please contact us.
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