Curriculum
The teacher program includes a minimum of 600 clock hours of instruction.
An approved program for a "500-hour Teacher Training Course" based on 2 years of practical experience as a hair braider is available and consists of the same teacher training curriculum with the exception of the 100 hours of post-graduate training.
THEORY (340 clock hours)
STUDENT TEACHING (260 clock hours)
100 hours of Post-Graduate School Training
20 hours of Educational Psychology
20 hours of Teaching Methods
150 hours of Application of Teaching Methods
50 hours of Business Methods
A student may practice student teaching only after completing 20 hours of Educational Psychology and 20 hours of Teaching Methods.
Student Teaching under the on-site supervision of a qualified teacher
The student teacher have to present theoretical and practical demonstrations to students in the basic curriculum.
Application/Registration fee: $300
500h program tuition: $3500 (total cost $3800)
600h program tuition: $4000 (total cost $4300)
Mannequin & Tools: $50 - $200 (MUST BE REQUESTED)
Deposit = $500 (required at registration)
Full/ complete payment due on first day of class
Prices subject to change.
Now offering programs for non-fluent English speakers!
Come meet with us
Always follow the hours of basic students enrolled during the period.
Sessions
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Requirements to get a Hair Braider Teacher License
To be qualified to receive a Hair Braider Teacher License in the State of Illinois, you have meet the following qualifications:
File an application on forms provided by the Department;
Pay the required fees;
Be at least 16 years old;
Applicants must have completed at least 600 clock hours or a 20-credit-hour equivalent in relevant teaching methods and curriculum content. Alternatively, individuals with at least two years of practical experience may qualify by completing a minimum of 500 clock hours of hair braiding teacher training.
By the time you complete our curriculum you might be required to pass a Board of certificate in Illinois State.
