Cosmetology Teacher Training in Kentucky

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554 Westport Road
Elizabethtown, KY 42701

(270) 600-4047
Programs:
Cosmetology, Esthetics, Teacher Training

7285 Turfway Road
Florence, KY 41042

(859) 568-5311
Programs:
Cosmetology, Teacher Training

151 Chenoweth Lane
Louisville, KY 40207

(503) 925-5816
Programs:
Cosmetology, Teacher Training

5120 Dixie Highway
Louisville, KY 40216

(502) 308-2446
Programs:
Cosmetology, Teacher Training
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Bailey's Institute of Beauty

649 Knox Boulevard
Radcliff, KY 40160

Edge Academy of Beauty – Accredited

356 Manchester Square Shopping Center Suite 19
Manchester, KY 40962

Great Ambitions School of Cosmetology – Accredited

1102 Paris Road Suite 19
Mayfield, KY 42066

Ideal Beauty Academy - Louisville – Accredited

10213 Linn Station Road
Louisville, KY 40223

Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology – Accredited

1059 Shive Lane Bowling
Bowling Green, KY 42103

Louisville Beauty Academy – Accredited

1049 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40204

Nailchella Nail Academy

1385 Dixie Highway
Louisville, KY 40210

Paul Mitchell The School Lexington – Accredited

3644 Boston Road
Lexington, KY 40514

Paul Mitchell The School Louisville – Accredited

156 North Hurstbourne Parkway
Louisville, KY 40222

PJ's College of Cosmetology - Bowling Green – Accredited

1901 Russellville Road
Bowling Green, KY 42101

PJ's College of Cosmetology - Glasgow – Accredited

920 Happy Valley Road
Glasgow, KY 42141

PJ's College of Cosmetology - Louisville – Accredited

2911 South Hurstbourne Parkway
Louisville, KY 40220

Regina Webb Academy – Accredited

2425 Scottsville Road Suite 116
Bowling Green, KY 42104

South Eastern Beauty Academy – Accredited

318 Second Street
Paintsville, KY 41240

Summit Salon Academy - Lexington – Accredited

1300 New Circle Road Suite 110
Lexington, KY 40505

How to Become a Cosmetology Teacher in Kentucky

Kentucky Cosmetology Teacher Training At a Glance
  • 1,000 education hours are required to become licensed.
  • You must renew your license every 1 year.
  • 0 continuing education hours are required to renew your license.
  • Average salary for teacher training in Kentucky is $50,520.
  • There is a predicted 19.6% job increase between 2012 - 2022.

The world of beauty and fashion is alive and well in Kentucky. Look no further than the award-winning House of Beauty Salon & Spa for a stellar example. But you probably know that already, if you currently work in one of the related professions, such as hair, nails, barbering or esthetics. Do you remember your first teacher? We'd bet they completed their cosmetology teacher requirements from a beauty school approved by the state. And you can too, if your goal is to teach the next generation of beauty professionals in Kentucky.

So, how do we fit into this crazy world of beauty? We are a passionate group who cares about style, fashion, nails, skin care - and who doesn't love a massage? That's why we work tirelessly to help students in all 50 states, plus D.C., find beauty school programs that align with their goals. If you need the highlights of what to expect, glance down to our easy facts. If you want to go ahead and view your local and state cosmetology school listings, we have that pretty little search box up top, and a list you can contact schools from directly below.

State License Requirements

1,000 Education Hours

Required to earn a teacher training license

The cosmetology instructor licensing process in Kentucky is straightforward. You must have a cosmetology license for at least one year prior to applying for instructor licensure. You must go through 1,000 hours of training and teaching to be approved to teach courses independently. Then, you can take your written and practical exams. You receive your license once the Board receives proof of your passing scores.

Education Details

Kentucky cosmetology instructor courses and programs should help you learn effective communication, leadership and ways to design coursework so students can fully grasp the concepts of cosmetology. When choosing programs, be sure to compare the courses each one offers side-by-side. This will help you see clearly which program aligns with your professional aspirations and standards for instructor training.

Kentucky teacher training course topics:

  • Student performance evaluation
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Student retention

License Renewal

1 Year

License renewal period

0 Hours

Continuing education required

Like many states, Kentucky does not have an official cosmetology instructor license; so you will need to go through their regular cosmetology licensure process. Once complete, you must hold your license for 1,000 training hours and pass instructor exams. You are not required to take continuing education courses to maintain your license. However, you are expected to renew your license every year during the month of July, by the last day of the month. The renewal fee is $20, and processed by the Kentucky Board of Cosmetology.

Kentucky Teacher Training Careers

$50,520

Average yearly salary for teacher training in Kentucky

The Job Outlook for a Beauty School Instructor in Kentucky appears to have some room for growth. Beauty School Instructors can expect some competition in the KY market and should consider specializing to easily promote instruction strengths. With a location quotient of 1.69 and an average annual wage of $50,520, Kentucky is considered to have an above average employment level for this occupation, and with a decent wage.

Contact the Kentucky State Board of Cosmetology

Kentucky Board of Cosmetology
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