
Cosmetology School Near Pontiac, MI
Paul Mitchell Cosmetology School Near Pontiac, MI
Experience beauty education designed to prepare students to pass the state board examination and gain employment within their chosen field of study. Paul Mitchell Schools provides leading, hands-on training at our cosmetology school serving Pontiac, MI, and beyond. Discover a blend of comprehensive classroom instruction and artistic skill-building in our real-world setting and vibrant learning environment. Join our community of passionate professionals at our Sterling Heights campus as you step into the dynamic world of beauty.
Programs Offered
At Paul Mitchell The School Michigan, we proudly offer leading, comprehensive, hands-on education at our beauty school for the Pontiac area’s emerging beauty professionals.
Cosmetology Program
From skin and makeup to nails and hair, our school offers comprehensive cosmetology training in industry-ready techniques in our salon-style learning environment. Build real-world skills in cutting, coloring, styling, makeup, skin care, and nail techniques.
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Esthetics Program
Dive deep into the science of skin care through comprehensive, specialized training in professional techniques of skin analysis, hair removal, waxing, brow design, makeup, facials, facial massage, use of facial machines, and skin therapy.
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Cosmetology Instructor Program
Designed for experienced beauty professionals, our Teacher Training program helps aspiring educators to develop the skills necessary to instruct and inspire the next generation of industry professionals. Learn dynamic teaching approaches and effective coaching strategies that help prepare cosmetology school students for state board exams.
Explore the Instructor ProgramOur Program Levels
Level 1: Core
Begin your experience in the safety and comfort of a classroom to learn the theory and technical basics that will form the core of your foundational skills. You’ll practice on mannequin heads and receive close, attentive Learning Leader coaching.
Level 2: Adaptive
Start bridging the gap between the theoretical knowledge of the classroom and the practical application of the clinic classroom salon floor to develop and hone your new skills under close supervision.
Level 3: Creative
It’s your time to shine and prepare to become salon-ready by working more independently, exploring your creativity, and mastering more advanced skills as you prepare to take the State Board Exam.
Phase Two
Phase Two is an advanced learning experience that focuses on hard and soft skill development and is offered during the Creative learning phase. Phase Two provides elevated guest service experiences through an emphasis on time management skills and advanced technical abilities.
Student Kit
Get the industry essentials you’ll need in one carefully assembled student kit. The tools become your partners throughout your educational journey as you learn to work with your shears, styling tools, mannequin heads, and other specialty equipment.
*Kit contents may vary by program. Contact our team for program-specific details about your student kit.
Digital Toolkit
Log in to your learning tools from anywhere with flexible, digital access to our exclusive Connecting to My Future curriculum, coursework, advice from industry leaders, Paul Mitchell cutting and coloring apps, and much more.
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Financial Aid and Support
Our dedicated financial services team works individually with students to identify financial assistance options to help make beauty education accessible, including scholarships, grants, and loan programs that align with your specific circumstances.
Learn MoreStart your beauty journey at Paul Mitchell The School Michigan. Explore our programs and schedule your visit today!