Cosmetologists are in high demand in the following areas of specialization: Hair Stylist, Haircut Specialists, Color Technicians, Nail Technicians, Salon Managers, Platform Artists, Manufacturer Representatives, and with an Instructors license, Educator, Inspector or Examiner positions with the state of Texas.

The program offers hands-on instruction with today's latest salon products and equipment. Students are taught how to provide special services such as hair coloring, foiling, texture services, braiding and hair extensions. Advanced training with scissors, clippers and razors is included. Students receive a wide variety in training, including classses by guest artists for leading manufacturers and salons. Training in areas such as manicures, pedicures, facials and acrylic nails are all part of this exciting program.

Classes are held Monday through Thursday from 8am to 5pm and Fridays from 8am to 3pm. Various field trips are offered throughout the semesters to selected salons, hair and salon shows and many other educational events.

Students in their last semester may attend classes with the Esthetic students at the International Dermal Institute in Addision.

Instructors are established in their careers with advanced training in cutting, styling, chemical texturizing, haircoloring products, procedures and concepts for teaching classroom theory and demonstrating procedures for successful student learning outcomes.

Instructors have past training in Pivot Point procedures and concepts, to incorporate current trends into student training.

Gainful Employment Documentation

Partial list of products and textbook materials used at NCTC.

Matrix

Pravana

Redken

JKS International

Sally's

Milady's Textbooks

Clic International

Cosmetology, Esthetics or Nail Tech Instructor Certificate

Must hold a Texas license in either of these to enroll in an Instructor course.