Programs

Training paths for your beauty career

Review the objectives, prerequisites, and instructional hours for each Daisy Beauty School program.

Cosmetology/Hairdressing — 1,000 Hours

Objective: To train individuals to obtain a NYS Cosmetology License and be prepared for entry-level employment in the Cosmetology/Hairdressing Industry.
Prerequisite: High School Diploma, GED or College Degree.

Course/Unit TitleInstructional Hours

  • Safety and Health26 Hours
  • Anatomy and Physiology15 Hours
  • Chemistry as Applied to Cosmetology5 Hours
  • Hair and Scalp Disorders and Diseases10 Hours
  • Hair Analysis10 Hours
  • Shampoos, Rinses, Conditioners and Treatments30 Hours
  • Chemical Restructuring180 Hours
  • Hair Coloring and Lightening180 Hours
  • Hair Cutting and Shaping175 Hours
  • Hair Styling245 Hours
  • Nail Care and Procedures40 Hours
  • Skin Care and Procedures60 Hours
  • Professional Requirements (Inc. Domestic Violence Training)24 Hours
Cosmetology training room
Cosmetology equipment

Esthetics — 600 Hours

Objective: To train individuals to obtain a NYS Esthetics License and be prepared for entry-level employment in the Esthetics/Skincare Industry.
Prerequisite: High School Diploma, GED or College Degree.

Course/Unit TitleInstructional Hours

  • Orientation (Inc. Domestic Violence Training)5 Hours
  • Safety and Health8 Hours
  • Infection Control18 Hours
  • Anatomy and Physiology30 Hours
  • Structure and Functions of the Skin18 Hours
  • Nutrition for Healthy Skin and Body5 Hours
  • Skin Disorders and Diseases12 Hours
  • Skin Analysis18 Hours
  • Superfluous Hair60 Hours
  • Chemistry3 Hours
  • Chemistry as Applied to Esthetics21 Hours
  • Electricity and Equipment18 Hours
  • Facial and Body Procedures240 Hours
  • Make-Up Techniques70 Hours
  • Business Practices30 Hours
  • Career Skills12 Hours
  • Introduction to Advanced Esthetics9 Hours
  • State Board Preparations23 Hours
Esthetics treatment room
Esthetics equipment

Nail Specialty — 250 Hours

Objective: To train individuals to obtain a NYS Nail Specialty License and be professional Nail Technicians.
Prerequisite: High School Diploma, GED or College Degree.

Course/Unit TitleInstructional Hours

  • Orientation (Inc. Domestic Violence Training)5 Hours
  • Safety and Health8 Hours
  • Anatomy and Physiology of the Nail, Hand, Arm, Foot and Leg10 Hours
  • Bacteria and Infectious Diseases; Nail, Foot, Skin Disorders and Diseases10 Hours
  • Methods of Infection Control10 Hours
  • Client Consultation4 Hours
  • Manicuring and Hand/Arm Massage20 Hours
  • Pedicuring15 Hours
  • Tip Application and Design12 Hours
  • Nail Wraps25 Hours
  • Liquid and Powder Nail Extensions50 Hours
  • Gel Nails20 Hours
  • Nail Art18 Hours
  • Retailing Techniques6 Hours
  • Business Practices8 Hours
  • Job Skills6 Hours
  • State Board Preparations23 Hours
Nail specialty lab
Nail workstations

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