Barbering, Cosmetology & Spa Services
3 Programs Available
Learn to become a professional in barbering, cosmetology & spa services!
Gain foundational skills in spa services and begin the career you’ve always wanted in the spa, beauty, and wellness industry. Receive the specialized training you need to start practicing as a spa services professional in a variety of fields.
Barbering
Program Length:
900 hours/approx. 9 months – full time
This program is designed to prepare for employment as a Restricted Barber or the Full Barbering program. It includes training in hair cutting with clippers, shears, styling, shaving, mustache and beard designs, hair coloring, chemical waving, and relaxing.
Cosmetology
Program Length:
1200 hours/approx. 12 months- full time
Learn to become a professional in the industry of Cosmetology. The Cosmetology Training program focuses on a broad spectrum of subjects, which include: Florida cosmetology laws and rules, sanitation and sterilization, facials, hair shaping, scalp treatments and hair care rinses, shampoos and rinses, hair styling, hair coloring, chemical waving, relaxing/straightening, manicure/pedicure/nail extension, beauty salon management, and hair extensions.
Facials Specialty
Program Length:
220 hours/approx. 8 weeks- full time
The Facials Specialty/Esthetician Program prepares students for employment as a cosmetology facial specialist, also known as an esthetician. Training includes background in bacteriology, hygiene, Florida law, machine and manual facials, tweezing/waxing, basic makeup, eyebrow/lash tinting, and entrepreneurship.
Nails Specialty
Program Length:
180 hrs / Part Time 9 months
The Nails Specialty program provides students with the skills and techniques needed to become a Florida licensed Nail Specialist. Nail technicians, also known as manicurists or pedicurists, provide nail care services to clients.
Industry Certification & State Credential Exams
Industry certifications make you more employable. You will be prepared to take an approved state and/or nationally recognized industry certification or licensure exam in your field of study.
College Credit Transfer Opportunity and/or Advanced Credit
Upon completion of the program and meeting eligibility requirements, including the attainment of an aligned industry credential, students may be awarded credits toward an Associate Degree by Broward College or the Florida College System. Students must enroll in Broward College within 2 years of completing their program at Sheridan Technical College. Additional college credit may be awarded with the attainment of additional industry credentials. Students must enroll in Broward College within 2 years of completing their program at either Atlantic, McFatter or Sheridan Technical College. Additional college credit may be awarded with the attainment of additional industry credentials.