Destination Academy
by CarolAnn Bailey-Lloyd
As a privately owned and operated school in Las Vegas, Nevada,  

Destination Academy

 
for spa and salon professionals provides key training programs in four areas of the beauty and spa industry -- cosmetology, Hair Design, nail technology, and Esthetics.

With overall employment of personal appearance workers expected to grow faster than other professions, training in aforementioned studies are great career paths to follow. At Destination Academy, advance your natural abilities by enrolling in its 1,800-hour cosmetology program. Boasting cutting-edge instruction, the cosmetology curriculum includes studies in chemistry (i.e., scalp/hair analysis, bacteriology, etc.), permanent restructuring (i.e., permanent waving history, solution chemistry; perm analysis, technique, design, and wrapping), shampooing and conditioning, hair styling/coloring and makeup, skin care, nail care, beauty career development, and more.

The 1,200-hour hair design course is perfect for those who have a natural flair for hair. Get the rudiments of a well-designed program that includes training in cutting, chemical restructuring, and hair styling. In addition, gain hands-on training in nail and skin care, among other specialized studies.

At Destination Academy, you can also participate in the nail technology program. In addition to anatomy and physiology, studies provided through this course include manicures, pedicures, reflexology, hand/arm massage, foot/leg massage, sculptured nails, nail art, hair coloring, hair chemicals, essential professional development, and other specialty training.

In the 600-hour esthetics course, prospective estheticians are taught the fundamentals of skin care and makeup. Among the curricula are studies in anatomy, physiology, chemistry, skin disorders, nutrition, physiognomy, skin therapy (i.e., facial treatments, hair removal, brow/lash tinting, full body waxing, back/spa treatments, etc.), and more.

*Source - BLS (Bureau of Labor Statistics)

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