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Cosmetology Instructor Program

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Take the Next Step in Your Beauty Career

For beauty professionals who love helping and serving others, becoming an instructor can be a great career path to take. You could be the one who makes a difference in the lives of aspiring beauty professionals by sharing your knowledge and experience with them. If you want to play a role in helping students become successful professionals, our cosmetology instructor program is for you!

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Learn to Teach

Our cosmetology instructor program is designed to give you the tools to make your industry experience useful to your students. Some things you can learn in our program may include:

Lesson planning
Classroom structure
How to interact with students
Helping students overcome roadblocks
Giving meaningful feedback
Much more

During your time in this program you will have the opportunity to practice and get hands-on experience. You can teach actual classes and work with students who are in the cosmetology program. By the time you finish the program, you can have a good grasp on what it takes to be a great instructor.

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Become an Instructor While Still Being a Professional

At Hair Pros you can complete our cosmetology instructor program on a schedule that works best for you. We strive to make it possible to complete our program while still working as a beauty pro. We offer six different schedules for our 1000 hour cosmetology instructor program and it can be completed anywhere from 9 to 18 months.

If you’re ready to start sharing your industry knowledge and expertise, contact us! We can help you start the journey to becoming an instructor.

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Hair Professionals Career College uses high-quality salon and spa products to further student’s knowledge that will be applied in real-world scenarios. Our flexible scheduling options and full-service salon can make the transition into the beauty industry easier on students.