Barber Styling / Cosmetology Diploma

Expand your career options by broadening your skillset with the Barber Styling / Cosmetology program at Daytona College.

At Daytona College, You will Get

Real-World Experience

The curriculum offered by Daytona College delivers exceptional training in the fields of barbering and cosmetology. The results…? Exceptional graduates who are prepared with the knowledge and skills required to take the Florida Board of Cosmetology and Florida Barbers’ Board licensure exams. Upon passing the exams, the successful graduate will become licensed in both fields. 

The program is as hands-on as it gets, but it doesn’t stop at technical skills. We also offers students valuable training in non-technical areas such as professional ethics, psychology, and the fundamentals of business and sales.

We are a Pivot Point member school and are authorized to use their specialized curriculum. The Barber Styling / Cosmetology Diploma program can give you the ultimate tool for your future — versatility.

See for yourself if Daytona College is the right fit for you. Schedule a campus tour today!

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What You'll Learn

  • Men’s and women’s haircutting and styling
  • Beard and mustache trimming
  • Hairpieces and hair removal
  • Relaxing and hair straightening
  • Manicuring and pedicuring
  • Facials and make-up
  • Business and client development
  • Hair coloring and lightening
  • Florida laws and rules on cosmetology and barbering

Already have a cosmetology license? Great! But why stop there?

Bring your existing training and you could finish the program in as few as 12 weeks. Don’t just expand your skill set, expand your job opportunities at the same time. The schedule is flexible; you can complete the program while you work.

Potential Career Paths

Barber Styling / Cosmetology Diploma program graduates can work in:

Salons & Spas

Barber Shops

Resorts

Hotels

Cruise Lines

Entertainment Industry

Like what you see? Join us!

Whether you’re just starting to think about a career or looking to change your current work situation, Daytona College offers a focused career education to get you trained and ready to start a new career.

Barber Styling/Cosmetology Program Frequently Asked Questions

A: This is a dual-focused program at Daytona College that is designed to give students the comprehensive skills required to successfully sit for both the Florida Cosmetology and Barber’s Board exams.

A: Students enrolled in the Barber Styling/Cosmetology program at Daytona College learn specialized men’s grooming techniques, including:

  • Precision haircutting, tapers, and fades
  • Straight razor shaving and beard design
  • Styling and grooming for men’s hair

A: Having a dual diploma provides maximum versatility and qualifies graduates to provide a full range of services, allowing them to seek employment in barbershops, traditional salons, and full-service spas.

A: The Barber Styling/Cosmetology program at Daytona College utilizes the internationally recognized Pivot Point curriculum.

A: Yes. Students gain valuable, practical experience performing their skills in a supervised setting that simulates a real-world spa environment.

A: Graduates of the Barber Styling/Cosmetology program at Daytona College are eligible for dual licensure and can work in Barber Shops, Salons & Spas, Resorts, Hotels, and Cruise Lines. The versatility of this program also allows for careers in the entertainment industry.

A: Daytona College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) as well as the Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

A: Daytona College prospective students must start by completing an online Request Information form. An Admissions Representative will then contact you to discuss your career goals and the enrollment process.

A: Daytona College participates in various financial aid programs for those who qualify, including Federal Pell Grants, student loans, and veteran benefits. Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine eligibility.

A: Yes. The Daytona College Admissions Team encourages prospective students to schedule a one-on-one tour of the campus facilities, classrooms, and labs.