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Academy di Firenze offers several different courses that are formulated to provide students with a quality education and valuable experiences. The details for each course are listed below. Request a current catalog. |
Cosmetology Course 1600 hours - 48 weeks
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In order to become a licensed cosmetologist, the State of Idaho requires 1600 hours (average of 48 weeks) of training in an approved school. During this time the student will be learning through both theory and receiving practical hands on experience over a thirteen-month period. The first 300 hours are devoted to classroom workshops and mannequin training where basic ideas and theories of cosmetology are taught. The remaining 1,300 hours are spent in theoretical and clinic floor practice in cosmetology. The annual performance as of 2019: Graduation Rate:100%, Licensure Rate: 100%, Placement Rate:100% |
Cosmetology Division of Hours
| SUBJECTS | ALLOTTED TIME |
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| Hygiene | 10 hours |
| Bacteriology | 25 hours |
| Histology of Hair | 30 hours |
| Histology of the Skin, Scalp, and Nails | 25 hours |
| Anatomy | 30 hours |
| Nails & Glands and Related Diseases | 15 hours |
| Electricity (as applied to cosmetology) | 15 hours |
| Elementary Chemistry | 20 hours |
| Skin, Scalp, Nails & Glands and Related Disorders and Diseases | 30 hours |
| Massaging and Manipulating the muscles of the body | 30 hours |
| Permanent Waves (all methods) | 100 hours |
| Creative Hairstyles | 300 hours |
| Scalp Treatments | 10 hours |
| Haircutting | 200 hours |
| Hair Tinting & Bleaching (all methods) | 120 hours |
| Semi-Permanent Hair Color | 20 hours |
| Frosting/Highlights | 50 hours |
| Facials | 65 hours |
| Manicures | 80 hours |
| Pedicure | 20 hours |
| Artificial Nails | 40 hours |
| Sanitation, Disinfection, & Sterilization | 100 hours |
| Idaho License Laws and Rules | 50 hours |
| Salon Service | 10 hours |
| Retail Sales | 90 hours |
| Seeking Employment | 20 hours |
| On the Job | 20 hours |
| Customer Relations | 40 hours |
| Unassigned | 35 hours |
| TOTAL | 1600 hours |
Barbering Course 900 hours - 28 weeks
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In order to become a licensed barber, the State of Idaho requires 900 hours (average of 28 weeks) of training in an approved school. During this time the student will be learning through both theory and receiving practical hands on experience . The first 100 hours are devoted to classroom workshops and mannequin training where basic ideas and theories of barbering are taught. The remaining 800 hours are spent in theoretical and clinic floor practice in barbering. The annual performance as of 2019: Graduation Rate:100%, Licensure Rate: 100%, Placement Rate:80% |
Barbering Division of Hours
| SUBJECTS | ALLOTTED TIME |
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| Hygiene | 10 hours |
| Bacteriology | 25 hours |
| Histology of Hair | 25 hours |
| Histology of the Skin, Scalp | 25 hours |
| Anatomy | 25 hours |
| Electricity (as applied to barbering) | 15 hours |
| Elementary Chemistry | 20 hours |
| Skin, Scalp & Glands and Related Disorders and Diseases | 25 hours |
| Massaging and Manipulating the muscles of the head & face | 25 hours |
| Creative Hairstyles | 100 hours |
| Scalp Treatments | 10 hours |
| Haircutting | 200 hours |
| Facials | 50 hours |
| Sanitation, Disinfection, & Sterilization | 150 hours |
| Idaho License Laws and Rules | 50 hours |
| Barbering Shop Service | 10 hours |
| Retail Sales | 50 hours |
| Seeking Employment | 20 hours |
| On the Job | 25 hours |
| Customer Relations | 25 hours |
| Unassigned | 15 hours |
| TOTAL | 900 hours |
Nail Technology Course 400 hours - 13 weeks
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The Nail Technology course consists of 400 hours (average of 13 weeks) of basic manicuring, hand and nail care, and advanced artificial nail applications. The first 40 hours are devoted to classroom workshops and mannequin training,where basic ideas and theories of nail technology are taught.The remaining 360 hours are spent theoretical and clinic floor pratice. The annual performance as of 2019: Graduation Rate:100%, Licensure Rate: 100%, Placement Rate:0% |
Nail Technology Division of Hours
| SUBJECTS | ALLOTED TIME |
| Hygiene | 10 hours |
| Bacteriology | 20 hours |
| Histology of Hands and Feet | 15 hours |
| Histology of the Skin, Muscles, Nails & Nerves | 20 hours |
| Anatomy | 20 hours |
| Skin, Nails, & Glands and Related Disorders and Diseases | 20 hours |
| Electricity (as applied to nail technology) | 10 hours |
| Elementary Chemistry | 10 hours |
| Massaging and Manipulation of the muscles of the hands and feet | 10 hours |
| Manicures | 30 hours |
| Pedicure | 30 hours |
| Artificial Nails | 40 hours |
| Sanitation, Disinfection, & Sterilization | 20 hours |
| Idaho License Laws and Rules | 50 hours |
| Salon Service / Business | 20 hours |
| Retail Sales | 20 hours |
| Seeking Employment | 20 hours |
| On the Job | 15 hours |
| Customer Relations | 20 hours |
| TOTAL | 400 hours |
Esthetician Course 600 hours - 19 weeks
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The purpose of this esthetician course is to train students the basic skills required to perform esthetics services in a professional and safe manner in accordance to the State of Idaho Cosmetology Laws and Rules. The course will cover 600 hours (average of 19 weeks) of training on areas pertaining to the fundamental skills for estheticians as well as communications skills, retail sales, and salon business. The annual performance as of 2019:
Graduation Rate:100%, Licensure Rate: 100%, Placement Rate:100%
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Esthetics Division of Hours
| SUBJECTS | ALOTTED TIME |
| Hygiene | 10 hours |
| Bacteriology | 20 hours |
| Histology of the skin, muscles, and nerves | 45 hours |
| Anatomy | 45 hours |
| Elementary Chemistry | 35 hours |
| Electricity (as applied to esthetics) | 25 hours |
| Skin & Glands and Nails and Related Disorders and Diseases | 30 hours |
| Massaging and manipulating the muscles of the face and body | 40 hours |
| Facials | 50 hours |
| Sanitation, Disinfection & Sterilization | 100 hours |
| Salon Service / Retail Sales | 25 hours |
| Seeking Employment / On the Job | 25 hours |
| Customer Relations | 40 hours |
| Idaho License Laws and Rules | 50 hours |
| Unassigned | 60 hours |
| TOTAL | 600 hours |
Instructor Training 1000 hours - 31 weeks
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PART-TIME INSTRUCTOR TRAINING IS AVAILABLE
This class is designed to prepare the student instructor to not only pass the State of Idaho Instructor Examination, but also to teach the student instructor how to develop skills and to relate thoughts and concepts to students and the public. This course will teach the student instructor to be able to communicate well with students and staff and to have a complete teaching format for each phase of Cosmetology. The State of Idaho requires that an instructor have 1000 hours (average of 31 weeks) of training if less than three years of working experience in order to become licensed as an Instructor. The annual performance as of 2019: Graduation Rate: N/A, Licensure Rate: N/A, Placement Rate:N/A |
Instructor Training Division of Hours
| SUBJECTS | 1000 HOUR ALLOTED TIME |
| Fundamentals of Adult Education | 70 hours |
| Communication | 50 hours |
| Preparation of Lesson Planning | 60 hours |
| Practical Demonstration and Presentation | 80 hours |
| Theory Presentation | 50 hours |
| Teaching Aids | 30 hours |
| Evaluation & Measurement / Exams | 40 hours |
| Clinical Observation | 520 hours |
| Counseling & Record Keeping | 50 hours |
| Idaho License Laws and Rules | 50 hours |
| TOTAL | 1000 hours |