Programs

Launch Your Career in Beauty + Wellness
We’re thrilled you’re considering a future in Nail Technology! The beauty and wellness industry is thriving—and skilled professionals are more in demand than ever. At The Original La'James College , we provide a top-tier education, hands-on experience, and industry-leading techniques in an inclusive, creative environment.

Having Qualified trained teachers is an important things for cosmetology Schools. We believe that students benefit from teachers who are excited to help other professionals grow, and we want to help cosmetologist give back to the next generation.

Cosmetology graduates from a Nationally Accredited College may enroll and take the Teachers training course if Qualified. This graduate level course runs for approx. 33 weeks. Interested graduates or students will interview and go thru an evaluation of credentials to determine eligibility.

Start Dates

Teacher training Classes start one week prior to the cosmetology classes. Please refer to the cosmetology page for specific dates.

Teacher Training Tuition and Fees

• Application Fee: $50
• Tuition: $6,495.00
• Equipment and Text books (if Purchased from the Original La'James): $0
• Total: $6,545

Start Your Journey Today!

At The Original La'James College, we believe in empowering students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to thrive in the beauty industry. Whether your passion is hairstyling, skincare, or business management, our comprehensive training program will set you on the path to success.

Take the first step toward your future—enroll today! 👉 See our Dorms (https://www.lajames.edu/dorms/)

With enrollment in all of our programs, we offer convenient on-campus dorms, providing a comfortable and supportive living environment for students to focus on their education.

Teacher Training Diploma (30 weeks – 1000 Hours)

Boards and Licensing: A student must compete 1000 hours of training in the Teacher Training Program. La'James College requires a minimum of 80% in grade evaluations in order to pass. A diploma is given at completion of the course.

Upon completion of the course, the student will be eligible to sit for the state examination. Upon Successful completion of the exam the graduate will be a licensed cosmetology instructor. Career opportunities include all the opportunities that the cosmetologist had along with teaching in a college.

Enrollment Information

Ready to take the next step toward your future? Join us at The Original La'James College and begin your exciting journey in the beauty and wellness industry! 👉 Schedule a Tour (https://www.lajames.edu/contact/)

--- The upon completion of the 1,000 hour program, demonstration of the technical ability to conduct class, prepare lesson plans, and have the ability to engage students in a learning environment. Graduates will have the ability to apply for and take the state of Iowa teacher’s Licensing exam.