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Cosmetology Instructor Training in Washington

In Washington, you can find cosmetology instructor training programs that are designed to help you gain the skills needed to effectively teach students about all aspects of cosmetology. From salon management to hair styling, you will prepare your students for achieving their own dreams. A simulated work environment gives you the experience needed to refine your communication skills, improve your presentation abilities and help you provide quality instruction to students. You can learn how to instruct students in theoretical and practical aspects of cosmetology. Your work experience may include performing lectures in front of your own instructors or working with cosmetology students in a salon clinic as a junior instructor.

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Federal Way, WA
Cosmetology / Barbering / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Richland, WA
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
Spokane Valley, WA
Cosmetology / Barbering / Teacher Training

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Arts Barber Academy – Accredited
Kennewick, WA
Cosmetology / Barbering / Teacher Training
Kent, WA
Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
Vancouver, WA
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Centralia, WA
Cosmetology / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
Aberdeen, WA
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
Tacoma, WA
Esthetics/Skin Care / Teacher Training
Yakima, WA
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology / Massage Therapy / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Everett, WA
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Make-Up Artist Training / Teacher Training
Renton, WA
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Yakima, WA
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Airway Heights, WA
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
JD Beauty Academy – Accredited
Wenatchee, WA
Barbering / Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Teacher Training
Pasco, WA
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
Shoreline, WA
Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
Spokane Valley, WA
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
Longview, WA
Cosmetology / Barbering / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
DuPont, WA
Esthetics/Skin Care / Teacher Training
Kennewick, WA
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Massage Therapy / Hair Design / Teacher Training
Bellingham, WA
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology / Massage Therapy / Teacher Training
School Accreditation

You must attend a school that is approved by your state to provide training in the discipline you want to practice. Check with the school and the state board to be sure that your program of study will prepare you for any applicable state licensure.

The cosmetology instructor training programs in Washington take about six months to complete. If you choose to pursue an evening or part-time program, then a program may take nine months to one year to complete. The training that you receive will help you foster a great classroom environment. Your students will feel encouraged to ask questions, and you will be able to improve the learning curve with the skills that you gain from a cosmetology instructor program.

Licensing Requirements for Cosmetology Instructors in Washington

In Washington, there are broad requirements in place for those who wish to become cosmetology instructors. You do need to have a license to practice as an instructor in the state. One requirement is that you graduate from a cosmetology instructor training school that has been approved by the Department of Licensing. You must also have at least 500 credit hours from an approved program. It is also necessary for you to have a current cosmetology, barber, esthetics or manicure license in Washington. You will also need to pass the written and practical performance exams.

Cosmetology Instructor Employment Opportunities in Washington

Vocational education teachers currently earn a median salary of $56,430 a year in Washington. The average salary of a new cosmetology instructor in the state is about $34,000 to $41,000 a year. Cosmetology instructors can find open positions at private beauty schools, public universities, community colleges and private colleges. Community colleges frequently offer their own cosmetology programs, so it may be wise to seek opportunities in these entities. You may also find an open position as an instructor within a salon or spa. Some salons may host seminars as a way to promote the salon within the community, and you can gain great experience in providing seminars within this environment.