Start Your Skincare Journey

Begin your path to becoming an esthetician at Academy of Hair Design, a premier esthetician school dedicated to teaching skincare, beauty, and wellness. Our expert instructors can provide you with hands-on training to help you excel in esthetics and develop your unique style. Whether you dream of working in a professional spa or running your own business, becoming a licensed esthetician can open doors in the thriving skincare industry.
As a Redken school, we equip you with the skills and real-world experience to succeed. Schedule a tour today!

see what our students have to say

I did my research on all the hair schools in the Las Vegas valley and Academy Of Hair Design was the top pick, this school has some of the best teachers in the valley.

Adam M.

The first time I came to this school I knew that this school fits me. I'm glad I made the right choice. I learned a lot and made friends too. All the instructors are nice and I love how they teach their students. Now that I'm graduating I am very proud of myself and can't wait to show my diploma to everyone. Thank you Academy of Hair Design for making my dreams come true.

CHERRY ANN I.

Extremely pleased with my progress in the Nail Tech Program at Academy of Hair Design! Signing up was the first step toward opening my own shop. Truly feel that every hour I'm in school I'm literally taking a step toward my business.

CINDY OCHOA

I graduated from the Academy and I had a great experience! All the educators Were very knowledgeable and taught me so much on many levels. Which I still carry with me to this day! The atmosphere, all the patrons I was able to work on, and how versatile the school is, was a great advantage. I appreciate how well prepared I was for state board And to get out in the field.

Daphne T.

The first time I came to this school I knew that this school fits me. I'm glad I made the right choice. I learned a lot and made friends too. All the instructors are nice and I love how they teach their students. Now that I'm graduating I am very proud of myself and can't wait to show my diploma to everyone. Thank you Academy of Hair Design for making my dreams come true.

CHERRY ANN I., ESTHETICS

What You Can Learn

At our esthetician school, we emphasize the value of healthy, glowing skin and how transformative it can be for confidence and well-being. In our esthetics program, you can gain hands-on training in facials, waxing, makeup, and more, using professional products and techniques tailored to diverse skin types.

Through our 600-hour program, you can master skills like skincare, eyelashing, and waxing while also learning how to grow a social media presence to build your business.

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Get Ready to Do What You Love

We’ve been shaping beauty professionals for over 50 years. At our esthetician school, you can have access to extensive resources for professional development, from our modern facility to expertise in financial aid, helping you find tuition plans that fit your needs. Each of our programs is designed to support your success.

While we can’t guarantee employment, our network of connections with local spas can help you start your esthetics career after graduation.

Esthetics Program FAQs

How long does it take to complete this esthetics program?

We aim to educate, graduate and place students in a career in 6 months or less. However, the 600 hours required to complete our full esthetics course can be taken at a pace tailored to fit your unique schedule — including night classes!

Is it possible to pay tuition and other expenses with financial aid?

Yes! Our financial aid experts will help you explore all scholarships, grants, and student loan options, along with other possibilities for financial aid, to develop a tuition plan that works for you. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

What techniques will the esthetics course teach me?

In addition to the critical business components of the esthetics industry, you’ll also learn popular cosmetic treatments including spa facials, face and body waxing, professional makeup application, and all things eyelashes.

How do I enroll in Academy of Hair Design’s Esthetics course?

Easy! Submit your contact info on our introduction form and a member of our team will reach out to schedule a tour and discuss further details with you shortly.

Are there any prerequisites to applying for enrollment?

The State Board of Cosmetology in Nevada requires applicants to be 17 years of age before enrolling, with a high school diploma (or equivalency) and a valid social security number. You do not need to be a U.S. Citizen to attend Academy of Hair Design, however, if you plan to apply for financial aid through the Department of Education, you will need a permanent residency card.

Our Admission Process

Ready to enroll in our esthetics program? The admissions team at Academy of Hair Design is here to help!

The first step to enrolling in our esthetics program is to schedule a tour with us. Your tour is your opportunity to get a feel for our culture, see students in action, and ask any questions you may have. Call us, or fill out the form below to schedule your tour.

After your tour, you’ll want to fill out your application packet. As part of the application packet, we do require a short essay on why you believe you’d be a great fit for our esthetics program.

Once your application is submitted and approved, the next step is to answer any additional questions about schedules, start dates, financial aid, and more!

Our admission team is here to help. They’ll go over your goals and help guide you to your next steps. We can’t wait to hear from you.

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Academy of Hair Design

5191 West Charleston Blvd 150
Las Vegas, NV 89146

702-878-1185

Working hours

Tuesday - Friday: 8:00 am - 9:15 pm
Saturday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Closed Sunday and Monday

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