The Vanguard College of Cosmetology

Vanguard College of Cosmetology, a Paul Mitchell Partner School
Slidell
740 Oak Harbor Blvd.
Slidell, Louisiana 70458

Baton Rouge
5921 Blue Bonnet Blvd.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70836


, a Paul Mitchell partner school, offers a program in the cosmetology field. The cosmetology program offered at the Vanguard College of cosmetology is comprised of numerous courses that provide students with the necessary skills to pursue a profession in the cosmetology field. The college also offers a learning leader training course, which trains students to become cosmetology teachers.

Each course offered at the Vanguard College of Cosmetology is comprised of individual curriculums. Through Vanguard's cosmetology course students will have the opportunity to gain knowledge in areas such as hair care, skin care and much more. The basic cosmetology course at Vanguard College focuses on the art of hair dressing in a three-phase program called core, adaptive and creative. The core segment is where students learn the basics in working with guests. The adaptive phase teaches the value of time management, retailing and the art of successful communication. Finally, the creative phase teaches students advanced hair dressing and chemical work as it prepares them for a future salon career. The learning leader course consists of 500 hours of training and instruction on teaching skills. Students will also teach curriculum as well as help supervise the clinic floor and help the students with their assigned clinic projects. .At the Vanguard College of Cosmetology's facility, students will have the opportunity to gain practical hands-on experience in their respected field of study.

The Vanguard College of Cosmetology offers two campuses in Louisiana in the cities of Baton Rouge and Slidell. In addition to the extensive range of cosmetology courses offered at the Vanguard College of Cosmetology, students can also take advantage of the attractions and activities on and off campus.

The Baton Rouge area is home to numerous recreational, historical and cultural attractions alike. Vanguard students can enjoy museums, a diverse range of restaurants, festivals and much more. Area attractions include the Louisiana Art and Science Museum, the Old Arsenal Museum and many others. In the city of Slidell, which is located within close proximity to New Orleans, students can also enjoy a diverse range of activities and area attractions.

Quick Facts:
  • The cosmetology course offered at the Vanguard College of cosmetology school helps to prepare students for professions in fields that are growing.

  • "The percentage of growth for hair dressers, hair stylists and cosmetologists is 12% from 2006-16," according to the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

  • According to the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, "employment of personal appearance workers is projected to grow faster than average."

  • Students at the Vanguard College of Cosmetology, have the opportunity to learn from experienced and knowledgeable instructors.

  • Cosmetologists often have the benefit of flexible schedules as well as a variety of employment options.

  • Cosmetologists can often pursue careers in day spas, salons, in many resorts and more.

  • The Vanguard College of Cosmetology offers students with access to several financial aid options.

  • The Vanguard College of Cosmetology offers both part-time and full-time courses, which provide added convenience and flexibility for students.
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