• Get More Info

    Fill out the form below and someone will be in touch with you soon.
  • By filling out this form, you agree to be contacted by a representative from our school. Standard text and data rates may apply.
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Cosmetology

Recession Proof Career Option

“Being a Cosmetologist is a recession proof career choice because everyone needs a haircut! This means that you will always have a job! This industry has opened many doors for other artists just like you. Adrian’s staff members place students first. We are trained Pivot Point educators and that means we will in turn offer the best training to you. We love to see the students light up as they complete the 1600 hours course. We have student competitions and seminars for the students and staff. This industry provides endless life changing options for you. You can be a color specialist, texture specialist or a hair designer that will change the way a client will wear their hair therefore the way they will feel, which is confident and beautiful. With a little hard work you can be working on movie sets, television shows etc, the possibilities are endless.” ~Ms. Michelle Hickman, Educator

This course consists of 1600 clock hours of technical instruction and practical operations covering all practices constituting the art of cosmetology.  Technical instructions mean instructions given by demonstrations, lecture, classroom participation, or examination.  Practical operation shall mean actual performance by the student of a complete service on another person or mannequin.  Credit is given only if applied effort is maintained.

The first 450 hours are devoted to the Basics and Fundamental of Hair Styling, Facials & Nails.  The next 240 hours you will continue the Intermediate Training in Hair Design, Women’s & Men’s Sculpting, Texture, Long Hair Design, Hair Color and Salon Success.  Afterward the next 210 hours is Advanced Techniques in Hair Design, Women’s & Men’s Sculpting, Texture Long Hair Design, Hair Color and Salon Success.  After that 500 – 800 hours will be committed to the Student Salon using skills from prior classes.  Finally the remaining hours is dedicated to Board Classes & Mock State Board training.

Cosmetologist Student’s Kit List

Students are required to have all the following items available or they cannot start class. Prior to beginning class they would be asked to submit & a checklist to confirm they have all necessary kit items and books.

Book List
Cosmetology Fundamentals, A Designer’s Approach to Career Success, Textbook 3rd Edition (2013) ISBN 978-1-937964-49-8

Cosmetology Fundamentals, A Designer’s Approach to Career Success, Exam Prep 3rd Edition (2013) ISBN 978-1-937964-44-3

Color, A Designer’s Approach, Textbook, 3rd Edition (2013) ISBN 978-1-937964-29-0

Hair Design, A Designer’s Approach, Textbook, 3rd Edition (2013) ISBN 978-1-937964-30-6

Sculpture, A Designer’s Approach, Textbook, 3rd Edition (2013) ISBN 978-1-937964-22-1

Texture, A Designer’s Approach, Textbook, 3rd Edition (2013) ISBN 978-1-937964-39-9

Salon Success, A Learning Guide for Career Advancement, Textbook, 3rd Edition (2013) ISBN 978-1-937964-52-8

Mindful Teaching, Online Textbook Access, 1st Edition
ISBN 978-1-937964-25-2

A kit list is provided prior to enrollment.

Students have the choice to purchase the kit and books through Adrian’s Beauty College or may purchase them on their own.

Adrian's Beauty College Logo

Associated Icons

North Adrian’s College of Beauty

124 Floyd Ave
Modesto, CA 95350
phone: (209) 526-2040

Adrian’s Beauty College of Turlock, Inc.

1340 West Main Street
Turlock, CA 95380-5116
phone: (209) 632-2233

Adrians Beauty College of Tracy

3000 W. Grantline Rd.
Tracy, CA 95304
phone: (209) 835-3550