Professional Hair Styling in Fashion, Beauty & Print

In this program you will learn everything you need to know to become a professional hair stylist in print, television, runway or fashion. From the very basics to the most advanced techniques, top image expert Margaret Kimura has created this program based on her knowledge and experience from almost 30 years in print, television, fashion and film. Unlike a cosmetology course, this program is focused on hair styling which makes it a perfect add-on course for cosmetologist or can be taken alone for stylists who's only interest is styling.

In addition to unequaled print hair styling skills, as a Professional Hair Styling student you will participate in an unprecedented 4 professional photo shoots with master fashion photographers, makeup artists and models, as a result your portfolio will be ready to start landing you real industry jobs in fashion, beauty, print, runway and television. (Complete Professional Hair Styling Program is a total of 119 clock hours)

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Course Outline:

Introduction to Print Hair Styling
Introduction to Print Hair, Tools & Equipment, Hair Styling Products, Hair Care, Hair Styling for Runway, Hair Styling for Photo Shoots, Hair Styling for Television & Film.

Intermediate Print Hair Styling
Introduction to Print Hair, Tools & Equipment, Hair Styling Products, Hair Care, Basic Blow-Dry, Curling Iron Techniques, Roller Setting, Back Combing, Face Shapes & Hair Styling, Wet Hair, Hair Placement in Photo Shoots, Braids, Up-do’s, Bridal Hair, Men’s Grooming, Creative, Hair Styles, Editorial, Fashion, Rock n’ Roll, Glamour, Sophisticated, Classic, Retro, Youth, Mature, Current Fashion Hair Styling.

Photography & Runway Basics
Flowers, Fringes, Curls & Coils, Razor Cut, Blunt, Silky, Layers, Moist, Pixie, Bob, Crimping, Page Boy, Cropping, Back combing

Business & Marketing
Career Plan, Starting a Business, Setting Up Your Business as A Hair Stylist, Preparing/Paying Taxes, Personal Insurance,
Networking, How to Marketing Yourself, Freelancing, Job Interviews, Job Preparation, Career Goals, Professionalism, The Business of Photography, Television, Music Videos, Fashion and Runway, Life On The Set, Mock Job Interview, Building Your Portfolios

Success Coaching
Building Confidence, How to Handle A Client, Helping People Feel Good Inside & Out, Self Image & Confidence, Kindness & Strength of character, Finding Balance in your life, Attitude is Everything, Role Models, Developing a Life Plan, Career Plan

Period Hair for Television & Film 20's - 50's
Review Styles of the last 90 years. 20's: Bob, Shingled, Eton 30's: Finger Waves, Pin Curls, Greta Garbo 40's: Waves, Pomps, Bangs 50's: Ponytail, French Pleat, Poodle, Bouffants, Beehives

Advanced Photography & Runway Hair
Up-dos, Sculpted Looks, Combining Basic Runway Looks, Braids, Buns, Clip in Hair Extensions

Period Hair for Television & Hair 60's - 90's
60's: Long Straight, 5 Point, The Shape, Nancy Kwan, Revisit Beehive, Flip, Hippie, 70's: Afro, Feathered, "No-Style", Long & Wavy, Shag, Mullet, Straightened 80's: The Asymmetrical, The side ponytail, The Uncle Jesse, The Waterfowl, Mohawk 90's: The Rachel, Spikey, Grunge, Revisit Bob

Photo Shoot
Hair Styling Photo Shoot Session with emphasis on professionalism and set etiquette

We are proud of our Alumni located in:
Alabama: Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery - Alaska: Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Wasilla - Alabama: Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery - Alaska: Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Wasilla - Alabama: Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery - Alaska: Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Wasilla - Arizona: Chandler, Flagstaff, Gilbert, Glendale, Mesa, Peoria, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Tucson - Arkansas: Fayetteville, Fort Smith, Little Rock, Texarkana - California: Anaheim, Arden-Arcade, Bakersfield, Berkeley, Burbank, Chula Vista, Concord, Daly City, East Los Angeles, Escondido, Fairfield, Fremont, Fresno, Glendale, Hayward, Irvine, Lake Tahoe, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Merced, Modesto, Monterey, Norwalk, Oakland, Oceanside, Ontario, Oxnard, Pasadena, Pomona, Redding, Richmond, Roseville, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Ana, Santa Clara, Santa Rosa, Stockton, Sunnyvale, Vallejo - Colorado: Avon, Aspen, Colorado Springs, Denver, Grand Junction - Connecticut: Bridgeport, Coventry, East Haddam, Haddam, Hamden, Hartford, Litchfield, Mansfield, Middletown, Moosup, New Haven, New London, Norwich, Plainfield - 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Guatemala: Guatemala City, Guatemala - Guyana: Georgetown, Guyana - Haiti: Port-au-Prince, Haiti - Honduras: Tegucigalpa, Honduras - Jamaica: Kingston, Jamaica - Mexico: Mexico City, Ciudad Juarez, Guadalajara, Hermosillo, Monterrey, Nogales, Nuevo Laredo, Tijuana, B.C. - Netherlands Antilles: Curaçao - Nicaragua: Managua, Nicaragua - Panama: Panama City, Panama - Paraguay: Asuncion, Paraguay - Peru: Lima, Peru - Suriname: Paramaribo, Suriname - Trinidad and Tobago: Port of Spain - Uruguay: Montevideo, Uruguay - Venezuela: Caracas, Venezuela - Afghanistan: Kabul, Afghanistan - Bangladesh: Dhaka, Bangladesh - Brunei Darussalam: Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei - Myanmar, Burma: Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar) - Cambodia: Phnom Penh, Cambodia - China: Beijing, China (People's Republic) Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Macau, Shanghai, Shenyang - Taiwan: Taipei - India: New Delhi, India, Calcutta, Chennai, Mumbai - Indonesia: Jakarta, Indonesia - Japan: Tokyo, Fukuoka, Nagoya, Osaka-Kobe, Sapporo, Naha, Okinawa - 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