Class Schedules

USCA Start Dates for New Classes

2013

  • June 4 (5)
  • July 16 (17)
  • September 3 (4)
  • October 15 (16)
  • December 3 (4)

2014

  • January 14 (15)
  • March 4 (5)
  • April 15 (16)
  • June 3 (4)
  • July 15 (16)
  • September 9 (10)
  • October 21 (22)
  • December 2 (3)

 

Note: Dates in parentheses represent class start dates for Esthiology & Full Time Nail Technology.

 

USMT Start Dates for New Classes

2013

  • May 20
  • September 23

2014

  • January 27
  • June 2
  • October 6

 

 

School Schedules

Cosmetology & Teacher Training Courses

FULL-TIME (Days) 30 hours per week
Tuesday through Friday,
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturdays (optional)
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

PART-TIME (Evenings, Saturday)
Tuesdays & Thursdays,
5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Saturdays (required)
8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Esthiology Course

FULL-TIME (Days) 30 hours per week
Wednesday through Saturday,
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Nail Technology Course

FULL-TIME (Days) 30 hours per week
Wednesday through Saturday,
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

PART-TIME (Evenings, Saturday)
Tuesdays & Thursdays,
5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Saturdays (required)
8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Massage Therapy for the Professional

PART-TIME
17 hours
Mondays
8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesdays & Thursdays
4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

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Additional Class Schedule Information

School Holidays

  • New Year's Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Fourth of July
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day

 

Internships

In 1997, the State of Illinois approved internship hours for cosmetology students. A student may obtain up to 10% of their program hours (150 for cosmetology, 75 for esthiology, 35 for nails), by training under a licensed sponsor in an approved salon. The student, sponsor, and sponsor’s salon must meet certain standards in order to participate in the program.