Empire Beauty Schools

Educator Training Hybrid

Springfield Delaware County
Diploma
Educator Training Hybrid
Empire Beauty School is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences (NACCAS).
Graduates receive a diploma.
Tuition for the program is $7,500.
600 clock hours.
A $25 application fee and a $100 registration fee are charged.
Figures are from the 2026/27 PA catalog.

Educator Training Hybrid is a Diploma program offered by Empire Beauty Schools in Springfield, PA. The program takes 600 hours to complete, with a total tuition of $7,500.

Program Overview

This Educator Training Course consists of 600 hours of instruction and practical experience with emphasis on classroom teaching techniques and experience. Throughout the learners’ education, they will be exposed to theory audio/visual lectures, demonstrations and practical hands-on experience. Each subject area is covered in-depth and taught using the most up-to-date methods available. The Educator Training Course will prepare the Future Educators in organization, usage and presentation of materials, the development of a positive teaching personality, the desire for further education and complete mastery of the subject matter. In addition to basic teaching skills, the Educator Training Student will practice teaching situations in actual classroom experience, develop in Students the habit of following orderly procedures and application of good workmanship. Special emphasis is placed on sanitation and safety rules, building good grooming habits, personality and character in Students, as well as developing wholesome attitudes toward the public. Objective: to educate to a degree of competence that will enable one to teach and supervise Cosmetologists. One day of theory will be taught on each Tuesday via Distance Education. Distance Education will not be used as a method of delivery of clinical instruction in which the Student is to perform practical application on a live model or guest.

Admission Requirements and Process

A Student must meet the state minimum age requirement to enter school (if applicable) and must submit the following: a copy of valid state or federal issued photo identification; a copy of high school diploma or its equivalent, such as a copy of GED certificate or copy of transcript showing high school completion, or proof of attainment of an Associate’s degree or higher by providing a copy of a college transcript showing college completion or college degree; a Career Planning interview; the required fee(s); and a Complete Enrollment Package. Students may have to complete an admissions assessment. Empire Beauty School does not offer Ability to Benefit. Foreign diplomas must be translated to English and evaluated from a recognized agency to indicate that it is equivalent to a US high school diploma. Students applying for the Educator Training program must meet state enrollment requirements: a current Cosmetology License.

Application Process

  1. 1
    Submit Application
    Complete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
  2. 2
    Submit Transcripts
    Provide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
  3. 3
    Financial Aid
    Complete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.
    Complete FAFSA Application
  4. 4
    Enrollment
    Once accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.

Program Schedule

Full-Time: 18 weeks, Monday–Friday, 9:00am–4:30pm (7 hrs/day). Part-Time Day: 35 weeks, Monday–Tuesday 9:00am–4:30pm (7 hrs/day) and Wednesday 9:00am–12:30pm (3.5 hrs/day). Part-Time Evening: 35 weeks, Monday–Wednesday 5:30pm–10:00pm (4.5 hrs/day) and Thursday 5:30pm–9:30pm (4 hrs/day). One day of theory will be taught on each Tuesday via Distance Education. Check with campus for availability.

New cohorts start regularly throughout the year. Our start dates are as follows:
  • October 05th, 2026
  • October 26th, 2026
  • November 16th, 2026
  • December 07th, 2026
  • January 04th, 2027
  • January 25th, 2027
  • February 16th, 2027
  • March 08th, 2027
  • March 30th, 2027
  • April 19th, 2027
  • May 10th, 2027
  • June 01st, 2027
  • June 21st, 2027

Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information

Total Program Tuition
≈ $7,500
Total Program Cost
≈ $8,374

Career Outcomes

At the completion of the 600 Hour Educator Training Course, the Educator in Training will be able to successfully pass the State Board examination requirements and obtain employment as an Educator in a public or private school structure. Upon completion of the program, the Student is qualified to take the state licensing exam. Upon successful completion of state licensing requirements, the Student may seek employment as an entry-level licensed educator.

School Information

Empire Beauty Schools
empire.edu
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Campus Location

Springfield Delaware County
Springfield Shopping Center, 799 West Sproul Rd
Springfield, PA 19064

Why Accreditation Is Important

When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:

  • A reliable indicator of quality
  • Approved program of study
  • Qualified instructors
  • Recognition by employers nationwide
Ready to get started?
Apply to Educator Training Hybrid at Springfield Delaware County.
Educator Training Hybrid