• Manicuring techniques / reflexology, French manicuring, freehand nail art, gems and tape, striper brush and airbrushing.
• Nail strengthening techniques, silk, linen, fiberglass.
• Tip application, UV cured gels, traditional free-form sculpting, OPI sculpting techniques, including tip and natural nail overlays, as well as free-form.
• Moisturizing and corrective facial, mask, toner and moisture treatments.
• Makeup application: daytime, evening, theatrical and corrective — for all complexion types.
• Scalp and hair stimulating scalp treatments.
• Hair design: beginning with basic hair control, finger waving and pincurl and roller placement. Learn the Pivot Point System™ for creating hair designs from the most basic to the most advanced, as well as competition design. There will be no doubt in your mind as to which styling technique will result in satisfied clients. Thermal styling, hair forming and pressing or thermal curling on all hair types.
• Hair sculpting, as taught with the Pivot Point System™, is not only basic sculpting. With the Pivot Point System™, you will be able to recreate any haircut. Sculpting instruction includes components in cutting hair for women, men and children.
• Permanent waving: all senior students practice advanced techniques. Learn the art of permanent waving using professional salon products and wrapping techniques, including the Pivot Point System™.
• Color: learn color using the international system, which will teach you to formulate and process clients in all areas of colorizing and decolorizing. Highlights, lowlights, foil, marbleizing and tone-on-tone are all practiced on clients, as is double-process blonding.
• Chemical hair relaxing is taught using the most popular hair chemicals as well as soft curl methods.
• People skills are also taught. Your course would not be complete if we did not prepare you for dealing with the four personality types. Through the Pivot Point People Skills™ program, you will increase your communication skills, which will aid you in selling your great technical skills.

The result of our quality education is a graduate who is able to choose from salons and make the best personal and career choice. Remember that salon placement is available to you for as long as you like — and that, if you become a salon owner, it's our pleasure to refer future graduates to you.