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Austin’s School of Spa Technology, Albany:
Austin's School of Spa Technology, located in the Capital Region of Albany, New York, is a Beauty School offering comprehensive certificate training programs in the areas of cosmetology, barbering, nail technology and esthetics. Our programs focus on development of the skills that our students need, not only to pass the New York State Licensing exams, but also to become exemplary professionals in their chosen fields.

Hairdressing & Cosmetology Certificate Program:
This course focuses on training in hair, skin and nail services. Completion of this 1035-hour course results in the awarding of a certificate and qualifies graduates to apply for a New York State Cosmetology License.

Course Topics include:
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Chemical Restructuring
- Chemistry as APhoto of Cosmetology / Beauty Training Programs in Albany, NYpplied to Cosmetology
- Hair & Scalp Disorders & Diseases
- Hair Analysis
- Hair Coloring & Lightening
- Hair Styling
- Haircutting & Shaping
- Nail Care & Procedures
- Professional Requirements
- Safety & Health
- Shampoos, Rinses, Conditioners & Treatments
- Skin Care & Procedures

Esthetics Diploma Program:
This course consists of the art and science of skin care. Completion of this 600-hour course results in the awarding of a certificate and qualifies graduates to apply for a New York State Esthetics License.

Course Topics include:
- Anatomy, Physiology & Nutrition
- Applied Cosmetic Chemistry
- Bacteriology
- Business Practices
- Clinical Skin Care/Paramedical Esthetics
- Cosmetic Applications
- Facial & Body Treatments
- Safety, Health & Sanitation
- Structure & Function of the Skin
- Superfluous Hair & Hair Removal
& and more ...

Nail Technology Certificate Program:
Completion of the 300-hour course results in the awarding of a certificate and qualifies graduates to apply for a New York State Nail Technology License.

Course Topics include:

- Anatomy & Physiology of the Nail, Hand, Arm, Foot, & Leg
- Bacteriology & Infectious Diseases: Nail, Foot, Skin Disorders & Diseases
- Business Practices
- Client Consultation
- Gel Nails
- Manicuring & Hand/Arm Massage
- Methods of Infection Control
- Nail Art
- Nail Wraps
- Oils, Scrubs, Masques & Nail Treatments
- Pedicuring
& more ...

Barbering Certificate Program:
This course consists of training in men’s haircuts and facial services. Completion of this 600-hour course results in the awarding of a certificate and qualifies graduates to apply for a New York State Barber Operator License.

Course Topics include:
- Air Waving
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Applied Chemistry
- Business Practices & Shop Management
- Facial Massage & Treatments
- Hair Structure & Analysis
- Hair/Scalp Treatments/Shampoo/Tonic Applications
- Haircutting
- Hairpieces
- Hairstyling
- Mustache & Goatee Design & Trimming
- Professionalism & Job Skills
- Safety, Sanitation & Infection Control
- Shaving

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NYIT School of Education
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New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) School of Education offers a range of Teacher and Administrator Education Degree & Certificate programs from our two main New York campuses (Old Westbury and Manhattan), and at several partnership sites in the New York metropolitan region. In addition, some courses and programs are offered online or using state-of-the-art videoconferencing.

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Star Bartenders Institute
Courses / Programs
Become a qualified bartender in just two weeks! Star Bartenders Institute is a New York State-licensed bartending school in Upstate NY that offers an in-depth, 40-hour Bartending & Mixology course.

Based in the heart of Troy, just 10 minutes north of Downtown Albany NY, we are 100% committed in teaching you the complete craft of bartending and providing you the ultimate training to become a knowledgeable, professional, fast and efficient bartender.

Participants have a choice of study options - Day, Evening & Weekends, and our course is taught by an experienced bartender, bar manager, and bartending instructor originally from New York State’s Capital District.
40-hour Bartending & Mixology Course:

Study options:
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Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Courses / Programs
Hobart and William Smith Colleges, located in the heart of the Fingerlakes in Geneva, Upstate New York, are small, liberal arts colleges offering Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts in Teaching degree programs. The Colleges are an accredited university, as recognized by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. At Hobart and William Smith there are no limits to what you can explore and who you can become.

With more than 40 majors and 60 minors to choose from, abroad programs on every continent except Antarctica, and literally thousands of available internships, the options for personalizing a program of study at HWS are virtually limitless.

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Wells College
Courses / Programs
Wells College, located in the village of Aurora, in the heart of the finger lakes region of New York, is a private liberal arts college offering Bachelor Degree and Pre-professional programs. Wells College has an integrative liberal arts curriculum designed to prepare students for the leadership roles they will assume in all areas of life in the 21st century.

The academic program includes a core curriculum and majors that integrate related disciplines. All majors contain cross-disciplinary elements and explore some of the most exciting areas of current research. As a part of the in-depth study of the major, students are introduced to the ways in which different areas of human inquiry are related.

Wells College is fully accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and School (MSCHE).
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Courses / Programs
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Manhattan Edit Workshop, New York
Courses / Programs
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Corporate and group training customizes a curriculum, either in-house or on-site, for professionals eager to learn a new skill or to build on an existing one. Our instructors are working editors, DVD authors, motion graphics artists, as well as certified Avid and Apple trainers. A maximum teacher to student ratio of 1:6* ensures individualized attention and allows students to work at their own pace. All classes are split between lecture and hands-on exercise-so you'll be cutting on your own edit system from day one.Manhattan Edit Workshop is an Apple and Avid Authorized Training Partner.
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