HAIRSTYLING
Discover the art of modern hairstyling with the Hairstyling Program at Monarch Beauty Academy. Our hands-on curriculum is designed to help students build confidence in cutting, styling, blowouts, thermal styling, and special occasion looks while learning the latest trends and techniques in the beauty industry. Through real-world experience and creative training, students will develop the skills needed to create polished, professional results behind the chair. Learn everything from cosmetology, without chemicals (no bleach, no color).
Course Overview
Total Hours: 600 hours
Duration: 20-38 weeks
Total Cost: $8,340
Tuition: $6,800
Student Kit: $895
Literature: $450
Registration Fee: $195
STRF Fee: $0.00
*Down payment of student kit, literature, and registration fee ($1,540 total) required 14 days before start date. Down payment does not apply towards tuition cost. Tuition prices are subject to change. Prices include tax.
Monthly payment plans with 0% interest available through Monarch. Tuition must be paid in full by graduation date.
We offer 10% off of tuition cost for any tuition paid in full at start of program.
Extra Full Time (3.5 Months)
Monday - Friday | 9:00am - 5:00pm
Full Time (6 Months)
Monday - Friday | 9:00am - 3:00pm
Part Time (10 Months)
Monday - Friday | 9:00am - 12:30pm
Night Classes (11.5 Months)
Monday - Thursday | 5:00pm-9:00pm
Schedule Options
*The program shall be completed with the minimum 600 theory hours of technical instruction and practical operations. Schedule options subject to enrollment and is subject to change.
Master Hairstyling Fundamentals: Develop strong foundational skills in blowouts, curling, thermal styling, updos, treatments, cutting and finishing techniques to create polished, professional looks.
Build Hands-On Styling Experience: Gain real-world experience working with mannequins and live clients while learning modern trends and salon-ready techniques.
Understand Hair Health & Product Knowledge: Learn the basics of hair structure, product selection, heat protection, and styling preparation to maintain healthy hair results.
Esthetician Student Objectives
Develop Professional Client Skills: Strengthen consultation, communication, and customer service skills to create positive client experiences and lasting relationships.
Practice Industry Safety & Sanitation: Follow proper sanitation, safety, and professional standards to maintain a clean and compliant salon environment..
Prepare for a Career in Beauty: Build confidence, creativity, and professionalism while preparing for opportunities in salons, bridal styling, events, and the beauty industry.
California State Board Certification Requirements
Laws, Safety & Professional Standards
California cosmetology laws and board regulations
Health, safety, sanitation, and infection control practices
Chemical safety and proper handling procedures
Professional ethics and workplace standards
Hairstyling Fundamentals
Blowouts, round brushing, and thermal styling
Curling, waving, flat ironing, and finishing techniques
Wet styling, roller sets, and special occasion styling
Hair preparation, sectioning, and product application
Hair Health & Product Knowledge
Hair structure, scalp awareness, and hair analysis
Styling products, heat protection, and tool selection
Understanding texture, volume, and styling techniques
Proper use of professional styling equipment
Client Experience & Communication
Client consultations and personalized styling recommendations
Customer service and professional communication skills
Salon readiness, professionalism, and confidence building
Retail knowledge and product education
Career Preparation
Real-world salon floor experience
Time management and service efficiency
Resume building and career readiness
Preparation for success in the beauty industry