Instructor Training
Be an Important Influence in the World of Beauty
As a professional cosmetologist, you are already influencing others with your beauty services, but maybe it’s time to take your influence to the next level. Consider becoming a beauty school instructor. The Instructor Training program at PJ’s College of Cosmetology gives you the tools and knowledge you need to be an effective teacher and guide to students who dream of being a part of the beauty industry. Not only will you be shaping the future of the beauty world, but as an instructor you will be engaging with emerging artists and forming relationships that make a difference in their lives, and maybe in yours, too. Learn more about our Instructor Training program available throughout 11 campuses in Indiana and Kentucky.
Share Your Passion for Beauty in Your Own Classroom
Do you find yourself wanting to teach others the fantastic styles and techniques that you have developed and learned over time? If so, you may have a future as a beauty school instructor! Beauty schools need passionate, experienced instructors who bring their enthusiasm into the classroom and share their knowledge with students, who will then take it out into their future careers in the beauty world. You can help shape the future of the beauty industry through your engagement with your students!
At PJ’s College of Cosmetology in Indiana and Kentucky, we offer an Instructor Training program that focuses on teaching techniques, student performance evaluations, examination evaluations, preparing students to sit for the State Exam, and much more. The 1,000-hour course in Indiana and 750 hours in Kentucky includes classroom instruction as well as practice teaching sessions. You will also learn how to effectively engage students in the classroom and during demonstrations. Contact us, and we will help you find the Instructor Training program that is right for your goals!
Our Unique Junior Instructor Program
Want to get started on your beauty instructor career, but don’t have the time or desire to take our 1,000-hour course? The PJ’s campus in Glasgow, KY offers a shorter program called Junior Instructor Training. This 750-hour course can be taken full-time or part-time. You can learn what it takes to be a junior beauty instructor, and then move forward into an exciting beauty school-related career. Contact us to learn more about this program.
Requirements to Obtain a Beauty School Instructor Training License
In Kentucky:
- Applicant must be at least 18 years old
- Applicant must have graduated from high school or completed a GED
- Applicant must have held a cosmetologist license for at least twelve months in a cosmetology salon
- Applicant must have completed at least 750 hours of instructor training as a student in a cosmetology school
- Applicant must have received a satisfactory grade on an examination for instructor license applicants prescribed by the board.
In Indiana:
- Applicant must be at least 18 years old
- Applicant must have graduated from high school or completed a GED
- Applicant must hold a Cosmetology, Manicuring, or Esthetics license
- Applicant must have at least 6 months of salon experience
- Applicant must have passed the written examination through PSI
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See What Our Students Have To Say
So thankful I choose this school. Everyone is so nice and all the teachers are helpful and answer all your questions 😌
wonderful school. The friendly position of teachers and students. Everyone helps each other. Highly professional staff of teachers. I love to study here
I transferred here from another cosmetology school and it was the best decision I’ve made. I have learned a lot more than I was at the other school and I felt very welcomed when I had just started. Great school!
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Instructor Training Program
Yes, the Instructor Training program is offered full-time (30 hours/week) or part-time (20 hours/week).
We are proud to have talented and energetic instructors on staff who have graduated from our Instructor Training course, but graduates from our program can find a teaching job at the school of their choice.
Yes, the state (both Indiana and Kentucky) requires that people applying for a Beauty Instructor license must be licensed. In Indiana, instructors must have a cosmetology, esthetics, or manicuring license and at least 6 months salon experience.
Yes, it is! We offer this program in all eleven of our Kentucky and Indiana campuses. The one exception is that the Glasgow, KY campus offers a Junior Instructor program, which is shorter.
Financial aid options are available to those who qualify. Fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) to see what you qualify for, and also check out our scholarships page. We are happy to discuss Financial Aid with you if you have questions.
Please contact the school for exact numbers as each school has different costs.
Ready to Get Started?
Start your journey toward becoming a cosmetology instructor at PJ’s College of Cosmetology today! The first step is easy—schedule a tour of one of their 11 campuses in Indiana or Kentucky. Experience the vibrant learning environment firsthand and meet the team that will guide you through your teaching certification.
Whether you’re looking to enroll in the full program or the Junior Instructor track, PJ’s offers flexible schedules to fit your needs. Contact us now to discuss enrollment options and take the next step in your beauty education career!
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