At the Beauty School our Hairdresser program is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience needed to pursue a career in the exciting field of hairdressing. Students learn the fundamentals of hairdressing techniques, including shampooing, conditioning, blow-drying, curling, straightening, and upstyling. They also study hair and scalp anatomy, chemistry of hair products, customer service, sanitation and safety practices, and state regulations governing the beauty industry.
Hands-on training is a crucial component of hairdressing programs in Alaska. Students have the opportunity to practice their skills in a salon-like setting under the supervision of experienced instructors. This practical experience allows students to work with real clients, gain confidence, and refine their techniques.
Upon successful completion of a hairdressing program students are eligible to take the state licensing exam to become a licensed hairdresser. With the right training and dedication, graduates of our program can find employment in salons, spas, or even start their own hairdressing business.
1650 hours/Approximately 42 weeks
Mandatory Full Time
Monday – Friday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Payment Terms: Payment in full is required prior to the first day of classroom instruction. A $2,500 deposit is necessary to secure your seat within the desired start date of the program.
At The Beauty School our Esthetics course provides comprehensive training in skincare, facial treatments, body treatments, makeup artistry, hair removal techniques, aromatherapy, and spa treatments. Students learn about skin analysis, product knowledge, client consultation, sanitation and hygiene practices, and state regulations governing the esthetics industry.
This program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to become a licensed esthetician and work in a variety of settings within the beauty and wellness industry. Hands-on training is a key component of our esthetics program. Students have the opportunity to practice their skills in a simulated spa environment under the guidance of experienced instructors. They work with real clients to perform facials, chemical peels, waxing, makeup applications, and other esthetic treatments, gaining valuable experience and building a professional portfolio.
Upon successful completion of a beauty school esthetics program in Alaska, students are eligible to take the state licensing exam to become a licensed esthetician. This license is required to practice as a professional esthetician in the state and ensures that practitioners have met the necessary standards of education and competency.
Graduates of this program can pursue opportunities in salons, spas, skincare clinics, medical spas, or even start their own esthetics business. With a strong foundation in esthetics education and training, individuals can embark on a fulfilling career helping clients look and feel their best.
350 hours/Approximately 9 weeks
Full Time
Monday – Friday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Payment Terms: Payment in full is required prior to the first day of classroom instruction. A $2,500 deposit is necessary to secure your seat within the desired start date of the program.
At The Beauty School, we offer a convenient and flexible 12-hour basic manicure course that allows you to study at your own pace. This self-study program is designed to be completed in just two days, making it ideal for busy individuals looking to pursue a career in nail care.
There are no tests required with the state board for this course. Once you have completed the program, you will have a test here on campus. After passing the test we will assist you in submitting your application to the state board, and upon approval, your license will be issued.
Our basic manicure course is a great opportunity to kickstart your career as a nail care professional in a short amount of time. Join us and take the first step towards achieving your goals in the exciting world of beauty and wellness.
12 hours
Payment Terms: Payment in full is required prior to the first day of classroom instruction.
12 hour Safety and Sanitation CourseA student who is enrolled in a course of manicuring must complete a curriculum that consists of at least 12 hours of instruction or training that includes the following subjects for the minimum number of hours specified.
At The Beauty School, we offer an Instructor Program for licensed hairdressers, estheticians, barbers and manicurists who are passionate about teaching and sharing their expertise with aspiring beauty professionals. If you have ever considered a career as an instructor and have a love for inspiring and guiding students in the beauty industry, then becoming a licensed Instructor could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Our Instructor Program is designed to help licensed beauty professionals transition into the role of an educator. As an Instructor, you will have the opportunity to impart your knowledge, skills, and industry experience to students who are just beginning their journey in the beauty field. You will play a vital role in shaping the next generation of beauty professionals and helping them develop the skills and confidence they need to succeed. If you are a licensed hairdresser, esthetician, barber or manicurist in the state of Alaska and have a passion for teaching, our Instructor Program offers a fulfilling career path where you can make a positive impact on the lives of aspiring beauty professionals.
Join us at THE Beauty School and become a part of our team of dedicated instructors who are committed to fostering learning, creativity, and excellence in the beauty industry.
600 hours/Approximately 17 weeks
Full Time
Monday – Friday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Payment Terms: Payment in full is required prior to the first day of classroom instruction. A $2,500 deposit is necessary to secure your seat within the desired start date of the program.
The 600-hour Instructor class prepares the student to become a Hairdresser, Esthetician, Manicurist and Barber Instructor in the State of Alaska. This is a 17 week full time course. A student enrolling in this course must be licensed in the State of Alaska and have practiced for a minimum of one year to be enrolled.
Delivery Method:
All courses are a combination of interactive lecture, self-study and discussion with hands-on skills practice for the entire program!
The Beauty School’s Massage program provides comprehensive training in the art and science of
massage therapy. We offer a structured program that is designed to equip students with the
knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience needed to become licensed massage therapists and pursue
a rewarding career in the field of massage therapy.
Students will learn a variety of massage techniques, including Swedish massage, deep tissue massage,
sports massage, reflexology, aromatherapy massage, and more. They will study anatomy, physiology,
kinesiology, and pathology to understand the human body and how it responds to touch and manipulation.
Students also learn about client assessment, treatment planning, massage contraindications, ethics,
communication skills, and business practices related to running a successful massage therapy practice.
Hands-on training is a fundamental component of our massage program. Students have the opportunity to
practice their massage techniques on fellow classmates, instructors, and clients in a supervised clinical
setting. This practical experience allows students to develop their skills, gain confidence, and refine their
techniques under the guidance of experienced professionals.
Our Massage program provides a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can
immerse themselves in the study of massage therapy and develop the skills needed to help others improve
their health and well-being through the power of touch. Graduates of massage school programs can find
employment in a variety of settings, including spas, wellness centers, chiropractic offices, physical
therapy clinics, and even start their own private practice.
The 625-hour Massage Program prepares the student to become a licensed Massage Therapist in the State of Alaska and consists of the following:
625 hours/Approximately 26 weeks
Full Time
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Part time is available now.
Please discuss the interview with the Director.