Teacher Training is a Certificate program offered by MJ Barber & Beauty Academy in Hemet, CA. Tuition is $9,000 total.
Program Overview
Teacher Training Program
The curriculum for students enrolled in a Teacher Training (Cosmetology) program shall consist of six hundred (600) clock hours of technical instruction and practical operations in teaching the art of cosmetology, as defined in section 7316 of the Barbering and Cosmetology Act. Technical instruction means instruction by demonstration, lecture, classroom participation, or examination. Instruction will be taught in English. Practical operation shall mean the actual performance by the instructor trainee of teaching techniques and principles. Please note 110 hours will be devoted to clinic/theory experience which shall include all phases of being an Instructor.
What sets this Program apart
Why Enroll in Our Programs?
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Admission Requirements and Process
MJ Barber & Beauty Academy accepts applications for admission as regular students for all courses at its La Quinta main campus and Hemet additional location. Applicants provide proof of high school completion, government-issued identification and a completed Enrollment Application, and all applicants are required to take and pass the Admissions Test. All new students are required to attend orientation prior to admission.
General Requirements
- High School CompletionProvide a verifiable copy of a U.S. High School Diploma, a transcript showing high school completion, a GED diploma, or completion of homeschooling at the secondary level as…
- Admissions Test (Wonderlic SLE)All applicants are required to take and pass the Admissions Test. MJ Barber & Beauty Academy uses the WONDERLIC SLE (passing score of 15 or higher), which also demonstrates…
- Identification and CitizenshipOther items required for enrollment include Government Issued Identification (i.e. Drivers License, Cal. ID card), Social Security Card, and Proof of Citizenship (i.e. Green Card,…
- Enrollment ApplicationA completed Enrollment Application is required for enrollment.
- OrientationAll new students, transfers, and re-enrollment students are required to attend orientation prior to admission. Orientation is held on the Thursday before the first day of class.
- Cosmetology or Barber LicenseTeacher Training (Cosmetology) applicants must have the High School diploma or GED Diploma in addition to a current cosmetology or barber license.
Application Process
- 1Contact AdmissionsLooking to apply? Contact the admissions team at the La Quinta or Hemet campus, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- 2Complete the Enrollment ApplicationComplete the Enrollment Application and provide your proof of high school completion, government-issued ID, Social Security Card and proof of citizenship.
- 3Pass the Admissions TestTake and pass the WONDERLIC SLE admissions test with a score of 15 or higher.
- 4Apply for Financial Aid (FAFSA)To apply for Federal Student Grants/Loans, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Once the school has received your Financial Aid application, we will notify you of your eligibility.FAFSA Code for Hemet: 041153Fill Out the FAFSA
- 5Attend OrientationAll new students attend orientation, held on the Thursday before the first day of class.
Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information
Campus Location
Curriculum
Curriculum Breakdown
Laws and Regulations (20 Hours)
Include, but is not limited to, the following issues: The Barbering and Cosmetology Act
and the Board’s Rules and Regulations.Instructional Techniques (30 Hours)
Method of instruction, lecture; demonstration;
performance; communication skills; instructional aids and the use of questions to promote learningOrganization Techniques (30 Hours + 50 Practical Operations)
Learn 4 step teaching method: performance objectives;
and learning domains, etc.Lesson Planning (40 Hours + 50 Practical Operations)
Subject; title; outlines; development; and visual aids, etc.Evaluation Techniques (10 Hours + 50 Practical Operations)
Purpose of tests; types of tests; test administration;
scoring; and grading , etc.Classroom and Technical Instruction (20 Hours + 140 Practical Operations)
Conducting classroom and technical instructions and demonstrations for three (3) or more students on
all practices of cosmetology, including the Barbering and Cosmetology Act and Rules and Regulations.
(Shall be conducted under the supervision of a licensed instructor).Supervising and Training Students (20 Hours + 140 Practical Operations)
Supervising and Training of students while they are practicing the art of cosmetology
on a live person or mannequin in a classroom or laboratory.Comprehensive Curriculum
Our programs cover everything you need to succeed, from foundational skills to advanced techniques.
The required courses below are from MJ Barber & Beauty Academy's published catalog.
Required Courses
| Name | Lecture | Lab | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laws and Regulations | 20 | 20 | |
| Preparatory instruction: (A) Instructional techniques | 30 | 30 | |
| Preparatory instruction: (B) Organization techniques | 30 | 50 | 80 |
| Preparatory instruction: (C) Lesson planning | 40 | 50 | 90 |
| Preparatory instruction: (D) Techniques of evaluation | 10 | 50 | 60 |
| Conducting classroom and technical instructions and demonstrations | 20 | 140 | 160 |
| Supervising and Training of students | 20 | 140 | 160 |
| Totals | 170 | 430 | 600 |
Required Courses
| Name |
|---|
| Laws and Regulations |
| Preparatory instruction: (A) Instructional techniques |
| Preparatory instruction: (B) Organization techniques |
| Preparatory instruction: (C) Lesson planning |
| Preparatory instruction: (D) Techniques of evaluation |
| Conducting classroom and technical instructions and demonstrations |
| Supervising and Training of students |
| Totals |
Career Outcomes
Career Preparation
Our programs are designed to help you pass licensing exams and secure a position in salons, barber shops, spas, or even start your own business.
What to expect as a MJ Barber & Beauty Academy student
Hands-On Training
Work with real clients in a professional setting, gaining practical experience under the guidance of licensed instructors.
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