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Your Trusted Cosmetology School in Hagerstown, MD
Award Beauty School has been training students in Hagerstown, Maryland, and the tri-state area for over fifty years. Our facility features modern beauty equipment, separate theory classrooms, and a clinical training laboratory. We offer comprehensive programs in Cosmetology, Professional Barbering, Esthetics, and Nail Technician training, with flexible schedules allowing completion in 3.5 to 9 months. Nationally accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Science, we provide financial aid options and job placement assistance to graduates.Our hands-on training model combines classroom instruction with real-world experience under experienced professionals. With evening and day classes starting monthly, we prepare students for state board examinations and careers in the beauty industry. Our graduates receive lifetime placement support through our active job resource network. We maintain strict confidentiality for all student information while providing personalized admissions guidance.
Services
Cosmetology Training
Barbering Programs
Esthetics Curriculum
Nail Technician Courses
Job Placement Assistance
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of experience in beauty education
- Our programs include hands-on clinical training with real clients
- We provide lifetime job placement assistance to graduates
- Our school is nationally accredited by NAC CAS
- Flexible day and evening class schedules available monthly
Associations and certifications
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Science
Services
Cosmetology Program
Our 1500-hour Cosmetology Program trains students in hair braiding, haircuts, styling, and skincare. Full-time students complete training in nine months through classroom instruction and real-world client experience. Graduates qualify for state board exams and careers as professional hair stylists.
Professional Barbering
The 1200-hour Professional Barbering Program teaches men's and women's haircutting, coloring, chemical treatments, and facial hair design. Students train with experienced instructors and complete clinical practice on real clients. Program completion in 7.5 months prepares graduates for state licensing exams.
Esthetics Program
Our 600-hour Esthetics Program covers skin treatment techniques, facial massage, and state board preparation. Full-time students complete training in 3.75 months through theory and practical work. Graduates qualify for careers in spas, salons, and skincare clinics.
Nail Technician
The 250-hour Nail Technician Program teaches manicuring, pedicuring, and nail art techniques. Students develop dexterity and professional skills through hands-on practice. Program completion prepares graduates for Maryland state board exams and salon employment.
Job Placement
We provide lifetime job placement assistance to graduates through our active resource network. Our career support includes resume preparation, interview training, and access to posted salon and spa positions. We maintain industry connections for graduate employment opportunities.
Questions
Is Award Beauty School nationally accredited?
Yes, we are accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Science (NAC CAS).
How long do your beauty programs take to complete?
Programs range from 3.5 months (Esthetics) to 9 months (Cosmetology) with flexible day and evening schedules.
Do you offer financial aid options?
Yes, we offer financial aid programs including federal assistance for those who qualify through the U.S. Department of Education.
Do you help graduates find jobs after training?
We provide lifetime job placement assistance with access to our active job resource network and industry connections.
What beauty specialties do you teach?
We offer programs in Cosmetology, Professional Barbering, Esthetics, and Nail Technician training with state board preparation.
Reviews (4)
Tina Disrow
Feb 21, 2022
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I wish I would have went here alot sooner. My sister and I went. Got color and cuts. Outstanding job. Actually had a great time. Very friendly and professional. Best haircut I have ever had. Thank you ladies. We will definitely be back.
Brittany Luhn
Jan 07, 2022
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Men's side does great cuts and always friendly, my sons favorite place to get his hair done. Definitely talented students here
Pamela Chappell-Gregory
Sep 25, 2021
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I give them 5 stars because I have gone there and been rescued. I go in a hot mess and come out a dignified lady again! They keep my kids looking fresh. I love that every time I have been; I am greeted politely and the atmosphere is relaxing and fun. Great staff!
SaniShua Shear'S.
Apr 15, 2021
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This is the best school I ever attended I tell you the people that's giving those stars and exedra those are the people that didn't pay in attention in class I give Award Beauty School five stars the whole staff care about the students and their education
