COSMETOLOGY

Our cosmetology course combines theory with extensive hands on experience to provide you with a complete understanding of beauty and wellness. The program includes hair cutting, color, texture services, nail care, makeup application, business development, retail knowledge and the concept of gaining and retaining clients. Upon completion, students move on to real-world training and use their skills to excel in the thriving Cosmetology workforce.

As a Cosmetology Student at Pathway Vocational you will have theory and extensive hands on in all areas of Cosmetology including;
  • Career Opportunities, life and communication skills and professional image.
  • General Sciences:

Infection Control

General Anatomy and Physiology

Skin Structure, Growth and Nutrition

Skin Disorders and Diseases

Nail Structure and Growth

Nail Disorders and Diseases

Properties of Hair and Scalp

Basics of Chemistry

Basics of Electricity

  • Hair Care

Haircutting

Hairstyling

Braiding and Braid Extensions

Wigs and Hair Additions

Chemical texture Services

Haircoloring

  • Skin Care

Hair Removal

Facials

Facial Makeup

  • Nail Care

Manicuring

Pedicuring

Nail Tips and Wraps

Monomer Liquid and Polymer Powder Nail Enhancements

Light Cured Gels

  • Business Skills

Preparing for Licensure and Employment

On the Job

Salon Business

We look forward to meeting you and have the opportunity to instruct you with a passion and enthusiasm for Cosmetology.

What does it take???

  • An interest in skin care
  • A nurturing side
  • Professionalism clients expect
  • An esthetics education from Pathway Vocational Academy LLC!!

Pathway Vocational Academy, LLC is the start to a great career.  Our Advanced curriculum is skewed towards a more clinical, results-oriented approach to skincare.  Many of our graduates jump right into careers with med-spas, doctors offices, laser clinics and day spas.

In addition to obtaining your Esthetics Certification, Pathway Vocational Academy, LLC is pleased to offer two additional certifications:  Dermaplaning Certification & Jessners Solution/TCA Certification.

Some of what you will learn:

  • Facials
  • Facial Massage
  • Lash and Brow Tinting
  • Facial Treatments
  • Skin Analysis
  • Ingredient Analysis
  • Basic Hair Removal
  • Aromatherapy
  • Extractions
  • Steam Machine
  • Brush Machine
  • Galvanic Machine
  • High Frequency Machine
  • Ultrasound Machine
  • Microdermabrasion Machine
  • LED Light Therapy Machine
  • Enzyme Exfoliation
  • Hydroxy Acid Exfoliation
  • Jessners Solution Peel
  • TCA Peel
  • Dermaplaning
  • Infection Control
  • Disorders and Diseases of the Skin
  • Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin
  • Histology of the Skin
  • Chemistry of the Skin and Products
  • Applied Nutrition
  • Clinic Practice Management
  • Client Management and Retention
  • Retailing of Success and Profit
  • Professional Business Development
  • How to Build Your Business
  • State Laws and Rules
  • State Board Exam Preparation
Due to our long-term relationship with the Texas Laser Institute and Physicians Care Alliance, you will have the opportunity to obtain continuing education through a 40hr Laser Course Certification and a Skin Biology Chemical Peel Course Certification at extremely reduced rates!!

COSMETOLOGY ESTHETIC / NAIL TECHNOLOGY COMBO PROGRAM
AVAILABLE IF REFERRED BY SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR

COSMETOLOGY

40 WEEKS

 

1200 HOURS

30

HOURS PER WEEK

TOTAL TUITION $16,000.00

KIT AND BOOKS

$900.00

MONDAY – FRIDAY

9:00-3:30

COSMETOLOGY

40 WEEKS

 

1200 HOURS

30

HOURS PER WEEK

TOTAL TUITION $16,000.00

KIT AND BOOKS

$900.00

MONDAY – FRIDAY

9:00-3:30

PROGRAM COST
TUTION_____$16,000.00
ENROLLMENT FEE**____$100.00________
BOOKS/KIT____$900.00__OPTIONAL_____________
MISC. / OTHER___PERMIT FEE $25.00_____
**Texas Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory

TOTAL COST __$17,025.00

**NON-REFUNDABLE PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE AND MUST BE APPROVED BY PRESIDENT OR VICE PRESIDENT
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE IF QUALIFIED

COSMETOLOGY NAIL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM
AVAILABLE IF REFERRED BY SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR

COSMETOLOGY

20 WEEKS

 

600 HOURS

30

HOURS PER WEEK

TOTAL TUITION $7,600.00

KIT AND BOOKS

$750.00

MONDAY – FRIDAY

9:00-3:30

COSMETOLOGY

20 WEEKS

 

600 HOURS

30

HOURS PER WEEK

TOTAL TUITION $7,600.00

KIT AND BOOKS

$750.00

MONDAY – FRIDAY

9:00-3:30

PROGRAM COST
TUTION_____$7,600.00
ENROLLMENT FEE**____$100.00________
BOOKS/KIT____$750.00__OPTIONAL_____________
MISC. / OTHER___PERMIT FEE $25.00_____
**Texas Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory

TOTAL COST __$8475.00

**NON-REFUNDABLE PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE AND MUST BE APPROVED BY PRESIDENT OR VICE PRESIDENT
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE IF QUALIFIED

COSMETOLOGY OPERATOR PROGRAM

COSMETOLOGY

45 WEEKS

1500 HOURS

35

HOURS PER WEEK

TOTAL TUITION $16,500.00

KIT AND BOOKS

$1,300.00

MONDAY – FRIDAY

8:30-4:30

COSMETOLOGY

45 WEEKS

1500 HOURS

35

HOURS PER WEEK

TOTAL TUITION $16,500.00

KIT AND BOOKS

$1,300.00

MONDAY – FRIDAY

8:30-4:30

PROGRAM COST
TUTION_____$16,500.00_______________
ENROLLMENT FEE**____$100.00________
BOOKS/KIT____$1300.00_______________
MISC. / OTHER___PERMIT FEE $25.00_____
**Texas Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory

TOTAL COST __$17,925.00_______________

**NON-REFUNDABLE PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE AND MUST BE APPROVED BY PRESIDENT OR VICE PRESIDENT
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE IF QUALIFIED

COSMETOLOGY OPERATOR PROGRAM – HIGH SCHOOL
AVAILABLE IF REFERRED BY SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR

COSMETOLOGY

4

SEMESTERS

 

1000 HOURS

15/ 3 HRS. PER DAY

HOURS PER WEEK

TOTAL TUITION $16,500.00

KIT AND BOOKS

$1,300.00

MONDAY – FRIDAY

8:30-4:30

COSMETOLOGY

4

SEMESTERS

 

1000 HOURS

15/ 3 HRS. PER DAY

HOURS PER WEEK

TOTAL TUITION $16,500.00

KIT AND BOOKS

$1,300.00

MONDAY – FRIDAY

8:30-4:30

PROGRAM COST
TUTION_____$11,000 ($2750.00 PER SEMESTER)_
ENROLLMENT FEE**____$100.00________
BOOKS/KIT____$1300.00__OPTIONAL_____________
MISC. / OTHER___PERMIT FEE $25.00_____
**Texas Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory

TOTAL COST __$11,125.00__NOT INCLUDING OPTIONAL ITEMS

**NON-REFUNDABLE PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE AND MUST BE APPROVED BY PRESIDENT OR VICE PRESIDENT

COSMETOLOGY STUDENT INSTRUCTOR PROGRAM

COSMETOLOGY

INSTRUCTOR

30 WEEKS

 

750 HOURS

25

HOURS PER WEEK

TOTAL TUITION $4,500.00

KIT AND BOOKS

$250.00

MONDAY – FRIDAY

9:00-3:30

COSMETOLOGY

INSTRUCTOR

30 WEEKS

 

750 HOURS

25

HOURS PER WEEK

TOTAL TUITION $4,500.00

KIT AND BOOKS

$250.00

MONDAY – FRIDAY

9:00-3:30

PROGRAM COST
TUTION_____$4,500.00
ENROLLMENT FEE**____$100.00________
BOOKS/KIT____$250.00__OPTIONAL_____________
MISC. / OTHER___PERMIT FEE $25.00_____
**Texas Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory

TOTAL COST __$4,875.00

**NON-REFUNDABLE PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE AND MUST BE APPROVED BY PRESIDENT OR VICE PRESIDENT
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE IF QUALIFIED
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3141 COLLEGE ST

409-813-3100

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