Our Cosmetology Program

A comprehensive 1250-hour program built on industry-leading MiLady curriculum, enhanced with modern digital learning for today’s beauty professionals.

Genesis Beauty School offers a modern, career-focused cosmetology program designed to prepare students for success in today’s beauty industry. This is not a traditional classroom-only experience—students learn through a combination of structured education, hands-on training, and real client interaction.

Our goal is simple: help you graduate with the skills, confidence, and professionalism needed to begin working immediately after licensure.

Program Overview

The Genesis cosmetology program is a 1,250-hour, full-time training experience that can be completed in approximately 36 weeks.

Students attend:

  • Monday through Friday
  • 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

This immersive schedule allows students to stay focused, build momentum, and move efficiently through each phase of the program.

In addition to training, students receive:

  • A digital learning experience using an iPad
  • A professional-grade student kit
  • Access to a fully functioning student salon

What You’ll Learn in Cosmetology School

The curriculum is designed to prepare students for both the technical and professional demands of the beauty industry.

Students are trained in:

  • Hair cutting, coloring, and styling techniques
  • Skin care fundamentals and treatments
  • Nail services and maintenance
  • Sanitation, safety, and infection control
  • State board regulations and requirements
  • Client communication and service experience

How Our Pillars of Learning Work

The Genesis Beauty School cosmetology program is structured into four distinct learning pillars. This structured progression ensures student’s skills build and progress during their time with us. Each phase is intentionally designed to prepare students for the next step, creating a smooth and effective learning experience.

Foundations

The Foundations pillar is where future professionals build their core skill set. This stage focuses on strong fundamentals, safety, consistency and technique. Students develop the essential knowledge and hands-on skills required to establish a base for long term success in the beauty industry. Learn More About Foundations

Create

Students are empowered to express themselves through their craft as they begin adapting what they have learned. Learn More About Create

Formation

The future professional begins to shape their skills into more technically sound and refined abilities.  Learn More About Formation

Elevate

Future professionals rise into the professionals they have been working toward becoming. Learn More About Elevate

What a Typical Day Looks Like

Students follow a structured daily schedule designed to balance learning and practice.

Mornings are focused more heavily on theory, where students learn:

  • Scientific concepts
  • Safety procedures
  • Technical knowledge

Afternoons are dedicated to hands-on training, allowing students to immediately apply what they learned.

As students progress through their learning phases, their day becomes increasingly focused on:

  • Real client services
  • Independent work
  • Professional skill development

Student Salon Experience

After completing their Foundations and Formations learning, students begin performing services in our supervised student salon.

This experience helps students:

  • Build confidence working with different clients
  • Improve speed and efficiency
  • Develop communication and professionalism
  • Understand real salon expectations

It is our goal to create the opportunity for a successful school to salon transition!

What Makes Genesis Beauty School Different

Beauty school interior

Genesis Beauty School was created to provide a modern, empowering and practical approach to cosmetology education.

Students benefit from:

  • A bright, open and inspiring learning environment
  • Instructors with real-world experience
  • Guest educators and industry exposure opportunities
  • A focus on both technical skills and personal development
  • In addition, students are guided on:
  • How to professionally interact with their client
  • Build relationships
  • Create a positive client experience

Career Opportunities After Graduation

Graduates of the program are prepared to pursue a variety of roles within the beauty industry. Students also gain exposure to different work environments, helping them understand which path best fits their goals.

Hair Stylist

Color Specialist

Nail Technician

Salon Professional

Independent Stylist

OUr Program

Gain a strong foundation in safety, sanitation, professionalism, and the business knowledge required to succeed in today’s beauty industry.

Bacteriology, Disinfection
& Sanitation

Professional
Attitude

Business
Practices

PA Cosmetology
Law

Ready to Step Into the Beauty World?

Next Class Begins on April 6, 2026

Fall Class Begins on September 8, 2026

Sciences

Develop a strong scientific understanding of hair, skin and nails to support real world scenarios and informed decision making.

Histology

Trichology

Chemistry

Physiology

Cosmetic Dermatology

Cosmetology Skills, Cognitive & Manipulative

Our cosmetology program develops cognitive learning and technical understanding—while developing the manipulative skills needed for a successful career in hair, skin, and nail services.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Cosmetology Program

How long does the cosmetology program take?

The program takes approximately 36 weeks (about 10 months) to complete full-time.

Yes. The majority of the program is hands-on, with approximately 1,000 hours dedicated to practical training.

Students begin working with real clients after completing foundational training, typically during the second half of the program.

Students receive an iPad, a professional student kit, and all required learning materials.

No prior experience is required. The program is designed for beginners.

Contact Us

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