Top 5 Reasons RVCC’s Cosmetology & Esthetics Programs Rank Superior!
Are you considered the diva of hair styles in your social circle? Do you have a natural flair for recommending new, trendy looks for your family and friends whether it be a fade, blunt cut, bob, shag, or pixie? Or, are you obsessed with exploring different skin products to determine just the right skin care regime? Either way, look no further than Raritan Valley Community College Cosmetology and Esthetics Programs where you can turn your pastime into an exciting new career as a certified Hair Stylist or Skin Care Specialist. Register now for the Beauty Professions Information Session so that you can learn more about these outstanding programs and which is the best one for you!
If you have the interest, passion and drive for Beauty School or Esthetics College, you will definitely want to check out the important information below which reinforces why RVCC’s Cosmetology and Esthetics programs are in demand and why they stand apart from the competition.
Top 5 Reasons RVCC’s Cosmetology & Esthetics Programs Rank Superior!
- It’s All About Hands-On Experience
RVCC’s salon-focused approach teaches you the skills to be successful by working with actual clients. At the College’s Protégé Salon and Spa, Cosmetology students learn how to style, cut, color, perm and handle blow-outs. They also perfect skills for spa services such as manis & pedis. Similarly, Esthetics students learn various skin care treatments from electrotherapy to the physiological effects of massage. They master make up techniques needed to give clients a new look that complements their facial features.
- A Strong Industry Network Helps the Program Thrive
RVCC’s robust industry partnerships, job shadowing, and internship programs directly connect to the College’s outstanding pass rates on the NJ State Cosmetology Licensing Exam and impressive job placement rates for hair stylists and skin care specialists.
- The Demand for Qualified Stylists and Estheticians is Growing
The job outlook for Cosmetology looks bright according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, which states that the demand for Cosmetologists is expected to grow by 16% between 2018 and 2028. And, employment of Skincare Specialists is projected to grow 14% from 2016 to 2026, faster than the average for all occupations.
- Upon Graduation, You’re a Member of the Professional Beauty Association
All graduates receive memberships to their respective industry-recognized associations. Cosmetology graduates receive a membership to The Professional Beauty Association (PBA), which provides members with education, charitable outreach, government advocacy, and events. Similarly, Esthetics graduates become members of The Association of Skin Care Professionals (ASCP), which offers innovative business solutions, unmatched quality education, vital professional liability insurance, and more.
- Financial Aid & Local Job Placement Assistance are Available
RVCC will partner with you to make your dream career a reality! We’ll help you explore financial assistance options to pay for the program and, after you graduate, we’ll assist you with your job search and placement.
Attend the Beauty Professions Information Session
To learn more about RVCC’s Cosmetology or Esthetics Programs, be sure to attend the Beauty Professions Information Session, which explains the programs in detail and gives you a chance to ask questions. You’ll have an opportunity to view and participate in hands-on beauty demonstrations. The Session takes place in the RVCC Workforce Training Center at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, New Jersey. It’s a popular event, so please be sure to register now to reserve your seat! For questions, please contact: Marcia Bird at 908-526-1200 x8618 or amy.layton@raritanval.edu.
About RVCC
RVCC has been ranked the #1 community college in NJ by BestColleges.com, WalletHub.com and Niche.com, and Zippia.com has ranked RVCC as the best community college in NJ for getting a job. As a leading state college in New Jersey, RVCC serves students locally from Somerset County and Hunterdon County, across the country and around the world offering top degree programs and the best local career training. For information, visit www.raritanval.edu.