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Nelson Young has been the owner of Paducah Beauty School since June 1974.
If you are looking for a successful program that helps prepare you for a great future, look no further, call Nelson Young at 270-442-0990.
Maxine Wilson-Horne, is manager of Paducah Beauty School. She has over 40 years of experience in the field of Cosmetology. She has taught Cosmetology for 9 years.
Rita Aikins, is another instructor at Paducah Beauty School. She has over 25 years of experience in the field of Cosmetology. She has taught Cosmetology for 17 years.
The major objective of our school is to provide you with the best possible training, as required by the Kentucky State Board of Hairdressers and Cosmetologists, and to qualify you to perform all beauty services. The length of our course is specified in the law of our state. However, once the required number of practice hours have been completed, you are ready to take your state board examination.
COURSE OF STUDY
The Cosmetology course at Paducah Beauty School is a well-round program covering all phases of cosmetology, preparing you for a career as a Professional Licensed Cosmetologist. Your training will emphasize a firm, basic knowledge of theory and practical skills needed for the development of an exciting career in cosmetology or a related field.
Paducah Beauty School has for many years been a popular place for men, women and children to receive professional hair care and skin care treatments. This will be the most important factor of your training because it affords you the opportunity to practice with proper instruction on many different individuals each week. Your skill and self confidence will build with this practice so that when you receive your license, you will have the training and knowledge you need to be assured of a successful career.
CURRICULUM
Our school uses the Milady's Standard Cosmetology textbook. During the 1800 hours of enrollment you will study the following subjects:
Part 1:
History of Cosmetology; Life Skills; Professional Image and Communicating for Success
Part 2:
Infection Control; Anatomy; Physiology; Chemistry and Electricity
Part 3:
Properties of Hair & Scalp; Principles of Hair Design; Shampooing, Rinsing & Conditioning; Hair cutting; Hair styling; Braiding; Wigs & Hair Enhancements; Chemical Texture Services and Hair coloring
Part 4:
Histology of Skin; Hair Removal; Facials and Facial Make-Up
Part 5:
Nail Growth & Structure; Manicuring; Pedicuring and Advanced Nail Techniques
Part 6:
Salon Business; Seeking Employment and Job Seeking
CLASSES
Due to the fact that State Board is interested in hours of training rather than days or weeks it is possible for a student to enroll and start on any day the school is open. New classes begin each month.
LENGTH OF COURSE
Our program is an 1800 hour course as required by Kentucky State Law. The students attend classes five days a week. Tuesday through Saturday for 36 1/2 hours pf training per week. The entire course takes approximately 11 1/2 months to complete the 1800 hours. Part-time schedules can be arranged with the director if you are unable to attend on a full-time basis.
RULES AND POLICIES ON ATTENDANCE
The school will be open Tuesday through Saturday with the exception of holidays.
A period of 30 minutes is allowed for lunch. There are several restaurants within walking distance or, if you prefer to bring your lunch, the school has a microwave and refrigerator available.
Students are to wear white shirts and black pants or capri pants and black shoes as required by state law.
Classes are 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. Tuesday through Friday and 7:30 A.M. to Noon on Saturday. The school is closed on Sunday and Monday.
The current tuition at Paducah Beauty School is $5100.00 if paid in full or
$600.00 down and $450.00 per month
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES
TEXTBOOKS $175.00
EQUIPMENT $ 19.00 SHEARS, RAZOR, AND COMBS
ENROLLMENT FEE $ 15.00
Styles
Shampoo-$2.00 Shampoo/Roller Set-$6.00 Shampoo/Blowdry/Curling Iron-$7.00
Up-Styles-$8.00 Braids-$3.00 each Scalp Treatment-$12.00
Haircuts
Haircut only-$5.00 Shampoo/Haircut-$7.00 Neck Trim or Bang Trim-$2.50 Shampoo/Haircut/Roller Set-$11.00 Shampoo/Haircut/Blow Dry/Curling Iron-$12.00
Chemical Services
Haircolor (includes shampoo/style) (haircut NOT included)
Clairol-$22.00 6.00 per bottle for additional applications
Colorly-$25.00 $10.00 per tube for additional applications
Delyton-$25.00 $10.00 per tube for additional applications
Color Correction-starts at $35.00
Highlights
Cap-$25.00
Foil Short Hair - $35.00
Foil Long Hair-$45.00
Bleach w/toner-$35.00
Perms (includes shampoo/haircut/style)
Regular-$24.00 ($8.00 extra per box used)
Special Wraps-$50.00
Facials
Plain-$10.00 - Mask-$12.00
Arch
Tweeze-$4.00 - Brow Wax-$6.00 - Lip Wax-$6.00
Manicure
Plain-$5.00 - Hot Oil-$6.00 - French-$8.00 - Polish Only-$3.00 - Clip/Shape-$3.00
Pedicure
Plain-$14.00 - French-$17.00
ALL SERVICES ARE DONE BY STUDENTS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE INSTRUCTORS
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