SSAKC COURSES

Summit Salon Academy Kansas City offers courses that are designed to develop your professional skills while teaching you the business of beauty. We go inside the issues that matter—and teach you to reach inside yourself for the strength, skills, and confidence you will develop to face them to help you exceed your personal and professional goals. Summit Salon Academies utilize the Summit Salon™ performance-based system to teach future service providers how to provide an exceptional guest experience and enhance their earning potential. Find your future below

Our proprietary curriculum is one of the few to combine business knowledge with advanced technical training in Cosmetology to succeed in today’s industry.

COSMETOLOGY

1500 Hours Full-Time/Part-Time

As a cosmetology student at our Academy, you will be prepared to perform hair, skin, makeup, and nail services on the public. In our 1500 hr training program, meeting Missouri State requirements, we provide you with a quality education in all phases of cosmetology. When you graduate, you will be a knowledgeable, skilled professional ready to pass the state board exams and work as a cosmetologist. We are proud to be Kansas City’s only L’Oreal Professionnel school, utilizing L’Oreal professionnel’s principle-based design and color.

Start Dates Full-Time (Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM)

  • 2023: March 20, May 30, August 7, October 16
  • 2024: January 2, March 11, May 20, July 29, October 7, December 16

Start Dates Part-Time (Monday - Thursday 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM & Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM)

  • 2023: April 3, June 26, September 18, December 11
  • 2024: March 11, June 3, August 26, November 18

Tuition: $18,650 + $2,982 Kit = $21,632 Total Tuition

Our proprietary curriculum is one of the few to combine business knowledge with advanced technical training in Body & Skincare fueled by our International CIDESCO Accreditation.

ESTHETICS

1125 Hours Full-Time

As an esthetics student at our Academy, you will be prepared to perform skin, nail, body, and massage services on the public. In our 1125 hr training program, meeting Missouri State requirements, we provide you with a quality education in all phases of esthetics. When you graduate, you will be a knowledgeable, skilled professional ready to pass the state board exams and work as an esthetician. You will also be able to sit for our 75 hr CIDESCO prep class (if eligible) to take a prestigious exam to earn the CIDESCO International Diploma, which is recognized all over the world. This unique examination allows those who pass to join the elite who are at the top of the esthetics profession.

Start Dates Full-Time (Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM)

  • 2023: February 27, May 8, July 17, September 25, December 4
  • 2024: February 19, April 29, July 8, September 16, November 25

Start Dates Part-Time (Coming Soon)

  • 2023: Coming Soon
  • 2024: Coming Soon

Tuition: $15,495 + $3,327 Kit = $18,822 Total Tuition

Our curriculum will give you hands-on in-depth training to learn how to excel in helping to change people’s lives and elevate this industry.

INSTRUCTOR TRAINING

600 Hours Full-Time

Instructor training at the Academy includes theory and practical instruction that prepares the student to teach in a cosmetology school. In our 600 hr training program, meeting Missouri State requirements, we provide you with a quality education in all phases of teaching the courses for which the student holds a professional license. These phases include lesson planning, teaching principles, psychology, motivation, classroom training and practical teaching.

Cosmetology Start Dates Full-Time (Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM)

  • 2023: March 20, May 30, August 7, October 16
  • 2024: January 2, March 11, May 20, July 29, October 7, December 16

Esthetics Start Dates Full-Time (Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM)

  • 2023: February 27, May 8, July 17, September 25, December 4
  • 2024: February 19, April 29, July 8, September 16, November 25

Tuition: $7,460 + $186 Kit = $7,646 Total Tuition

Our program leads to dual licensure for licensed cosmetology students who are looking for a competitive edge.

BARBER CROSSOVER

Coming Soon

Our advanced program offers in-depth and hands-on technical training that goes far behind the basics of manicuring.

NAIL TECHNOLOGY

Coming Soon