Our Program
Considering a cosmetology career in Alabaster? While many fields have been affected by the economy, cosmetology careers are here to stay. US News and World Report named Hairstylists/Cosmetology as one of the best careers for this decade. A cosmetology career offers the potential for great job security and earning potential.
Our Alabaster cosmetology school is passionate about training our student for success. At Mitchell Cosmetology College, you will train with experienced industry professionals in an environment that encourages learning, interaction, creativity, and preparation for the real world.
Program Costs
Application Fee ..........................$100
Enrollment Fee ...........................$80
Text Books ...................................$150
Exam Prep Books .......................$30
School Kit .....................................$525
Total Tuition .............................$10,000
Please contact Tim Mitchell at 205-663-7126 or 205-663-7132 for an appointment. For registration form (Click Here) for Catalog (Click Here)
Students must complete 1500 clock hours. Classes are Tuesday through Saturday, 9:00 am to 3:30 pm. Students will receive 6 clock hours per day and 30 minutes for lunch.
The Mitchell Cosmetology curriculum is designed to prepare students for the Alabama State Licensing examination and for gainful employment. A student will learn the technical skills to prepare you for work but also give students the personal and business skills needed to be successful. You will be given the experience needed to become a cosmetologist, build business relationships, salon ownership and operation along with retailing product.
Throughout the months as a student of the Mitchell Cosmetology College you will cover the following topics in detail.
Professional Development Healthy Body and Mind Effective Communication Human Relations |
Anatomy and Physiology Building Blocks of the Human Body Basic Body Systems First Aid |
Chemistry Matter The pH Scale Chemistry of Cosmetics |
Salon Ecology Microbiology Infection Control First aid |
Electricity Principles of Electricity Electricity in Cosmetology |
Salon Business The Beauty Industry Job Search Professional Relationships Salon Ownership Salon Retailing |
Trichology Hair Theory Hair Care Draping, Shampooing, Scalp Massage |
Hairstyling Hairstying Theory Thermal Styling Wet Styling Long-Hair Styling |
Design Decisions Design Decision/ Considerations Client Consultation Design Composition |
Wigs and Hair Additions Wigs and Hairpieces Hair Additions |
Chemical Texturizing Perming Chemical Relaxing Curl Reforming |
Hair Coloring Color Theory Identifying Existing Hair Color Changing Existing Hair Color |
The Study of Nails Nail Theory Natural Nail Care Artificial Nail Care |
The Study of Skin Skin Theory Skin Care Hair Removal Make Up |
Haircutting Haircutting Theory Haircutting Procedures |
Transfer Students
Applicants for transfer into the Mitchell Cosmetology College are considered on an individual basis and may at its discretion refuse transfers. Mitchell Cosmetology College does not accept transfer hours into any course. The enrollment fee for transfer students is $500. The enrollment fee is non-refundable five business days after start date.
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