Next Level Education

Cosmetology

Transform your passion for beauty into a fulfilling career with our 1,500-hour course. Our curriculum emphasizes the “world of textures,” covering all hair types while diving into the latest beauty trends and essential safety practices to prepare you for success. Learn from experienced professionals who are dedicated to cultivating your talent, our classes combine theory and practical skills, providing real-world experience. Join us and discover your potential as a future beauty professional. Don’t hesitate—your dream career is just a course away! Contact us now to embark on your journey!

Cosmetology Course

Master Barbering

Unlock your potential with our 1,500-hour Barbering Program at Next Level School of Cosmetology Arts. Dive into the world of barbering where tradition meets innovation. Our comprehensive curriculum covers everything from fundamentals to advanced techniques, with a special focus on graphic art. Learn from seasoned professionals dedicated to guiding you. Start your journey to becoming a master barber. Enroll today!

Master Barbering Course

Nail Technology

Unlock your artistic potential with the Nail Technology Program at Next Level School of Cosmetology Arts. Our 350-hour course is perfect for aspiring nail technicians passionate about nail care. Our program respects natural nail health and offers training in acrylic and gel extensions. Dive into hand arts and design, expressing your creativity through intricate nail patterns. Master impeccable sanitation standards to ensure a safe environment for you and your clients. Our classes blend theory and practical skills, guided by seasoned professionals. Whether you're new to the beauty industry or looking to enhance your skills, our program elevates your expertise. Join us and transform your passion into a rewarding career. Enroll today!

Nail Technology Course

Natural Hair and Braiding

Natural Hair and Braiding Course

Natural hair care has gained significant popularity over time, becoming a crucial aspect of the hair care sector. It revolves around utilizing natural ingredients and methods to upkeep healthy hair, offering a great alternative for those seeking to steer clear of harsh chemicals and products. Braiding stands out as a timeless natural hair styling method, existing for centuries. This technique involves intricately weaving hair into elaborate patterns and designs. Not only is braiding a captivating art form, but it also represents a reputable profession within the cosmetology field. In Illinois, acquiring and upholding a license for natural hair care and braiding is obligatory. This requirement ensures that professionals possess the essential expertise and knowledge to deliver top-notch services to their clientele. If you are keen on pursuing a career in natural hair care and braiding, feel free to access the link below for further details and to enroll today.

Natural Hair & Braiding Course

Professional Educator

Instructor Course

Welcome to the world of education. Next Level School of Cosmetology Arts offers some of the finest professional education courses in the beauty sector. Our commitment is to nurture the next generation of beauty professionals through comprehensive theoretical and practical training. Elevating your career from a Beauty Professional to a Professional Educator is a significant milestone. Sharing your knowledge and insights with the next generation of beauty professionals is vital to maintaining a healthy and sustainable beauty industry. Becoming an educator means taking your successful career to the next level, while helping student stylist in training cultivate their dream career. Next Level School of Cosmetology Arts provides professional education courses in cosmetology, barbering, nail technology, and hair braiding.

Master Educator Instructor Course

Refresher Course Hours

License Restoration

Unlock your potential at Next Level School of Cosmetology Arts! In Illinois, Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are essential every two years to maintain your professional license. If your license lapses for over five years, you must submit a reinstatement application and complete refresher courses from an accredited school. Next Level offers refresher courses for various professions, including cosmetology, barbering, nail technology, hair braiding, and professional educator. Our courses ensure you stay updated on industry trends and safety standards.

Refresher Course Hours

CEU Hours

Continuing Education Units

All licensed beauty professionals in Illinois must enhance their skills by completing mandatory Continuing Education Units (CEUs) through state-approved sponsors. Each profession has a defined minimum CEU requirement (see "Browse Next Level CEU Courses" for a detailed breakdown). These CEU hours are vital for regulating and sustaining the health and safety of the industry, as well as keeping up with the latest trends. Engaging in Continuing Education Units not only improves our skills and ensures safety for ourselves and our clients, but it also increases our value and net worth. Our CEU hour courses are like a party for your brain—interactive, trend-setting, cutting-edge, wallet-friendly, and oh-so-comprehensive. Dive in and browse our courses!

Browse Next Level CEU Courses