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Bravado Academy
  • Home
  • About
  • Book a Salon/Spa Service
  • Share the Vision
  • Cosmetology Program
  • Barber Program
  • Esthetics Program
  • Nail Technology
  • Eyelash Technology
  • Braid Technology
  • Apprenticeship Programs
  • Refresher Courses

Cosmetology Program

Program Description & Structure

The 1500-Hour Cosmetology Program is a hybrid training pathway aligned with Connecticut State licensing requirements. 

Theory Instruction (Online)

100% online, self-paced coursework
Students may work at their own pace
 

  • Assignments must be submitted by the posted due date
     
  • Computer and reliable internet access required
     

Clinical Hands-On Training (In Person)

  • In-person classes held Mondays and Tuesdays
     
  • Class time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
     
  • Supervised hands-on practice in a professional learning environment
     
  • Curriculum includes hair cutting, styling, chemical services, skincare, and makeup application

Tuition and Fees

  • Registration Fee: $100.00 (non-refundable)
  • Books: $425.00 (non-refundable)
  • Equipment/Supplies: $1,200.00 (non-refundable)
  • Lab Fees: $1,004.00
  • Student Mobile App: $96.00
  • Tuition: $11,174.00

Total Program Cost: $13,999.00

Tuition, Financial Aid, Payment Plans

Bravado Academy does not offer federal financial aid (FAFSA).


Down Payment: $1,725.00
Amount Financed: $12,274.00

Payment Plan:
After the required down payment is received, the remaining balance of $12,274.00 may be paid in 11 monthly payments of $1,116.73. 


WIOA Funding

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funding may be available to eligible students.

  • Eligibility and approval are determined by your local American Job Center
     
  • Bravado does not qualify, approve, or manage WIOA funding
     
  • WIOA is administered by a separate workforce agency
     

To check eligibility, contact:
Montville American Job Center
601 Norwich New London Turnpike, Suite 1
Uncasville, CT 06382
Main Phone: (860) 848-5200
Career Center Services/Workshops: (860) 848-5240

Admissions Requirements

The following are required at the time of enrollment:

  • Completed enrollment application
     
  • $100 registration fee
     
  • $1,165.50 down payment
     
  • Valid photo identification
     
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Start Dates and Enrollment Deadlines

Request Information

Submit your completed application and required documents to:

kmurphy@bravadoacademy.com


Bravado Academy
New London, CT 06320
(860) 634-8338


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