The Xcell Academy
1694 Montgomery Highway
Hoover, Alabama 35126

, offers a program in the Cosmetology field. The Basic cosmetology program offered at the Xcell Academy is comprised of numerous courses that provide students with the necessary skills to pursue a profession in the cosmetology field.

Through the Xcell Academy cosmetology course students will have the opportunity to gain knowledge in areas such as hair design, make-up and much more. The cosmetology course at Xcell focuses on the art of hairdressing 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. At the Xcell Academy School's facility, students will have the opportunity to gain practical hands-on experience in their field of study. Students can also take advantage of the academy's guest speaker program and other career development resources.

The Xcell Academy is located in the city of Hoover in Alabama. In addition to the extensive range of cosmetology courses offered at the Xcell Academy students can also take advantage of the attractions and activities in and around the area of Hoover. Hoover is located within close proximity to the city of Birmingham which offers numerous cultural, historical and recreational attractions. Students can enjoy attractions such as the Southern Museum of Flight, the Birmingham Museum of Art and many others.

Quick Facts:

The cosmetology course offered at the Xcell Academy 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 Xcell Academy 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 Xcell Academy, a Paul Mitchell School offers students with access to several financial aid options.

The Xcell Academy does not offer student housing, but does provide some assistance with locating housing options in the area.
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