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Cosmetology Refresher

About the Program

Required Prior Education

Required Prior Education

 Our refresher program is designed for cosmetologists who want to reinstate their licenses. We offer two different refresher courses in cosmetology. Upon completing your training, you will earn the required hours mandated by the State of Connecticut and become eligible to take the State Licensing Exam to regain your cosmetology license. 

Required Prior Education

Required Prior Education

Required Prior Education

High School Diploma (HSD) or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or proof of completing the ninth grade.

Tuition and Fees

135 Hour Program

135 Hour Program

135 Hour Program

For applicants who have not actively practiced as a hairdresser within Connecticut or any other state, within the two (2) to eight (8) year period.

  • Tuition: $1,004.00
  • Books and Mannequin: $73.00
  • Registration Fee: $100.00
  • Total: $1,177 

245 Hour Program

135 Hour Program

135 Hour Program

For applicants who have not actively practiced as a hairdresser within Connecticut or any other state, past an (8) year period

  • Tuition: $1,822.00
  • Books and Mannequin: $148.00
  • Registration Fee: $100.00
  • Total: $2,070

Admission Requirements

About

Enrollement Process

Enrollement Process

Our study chapters have no prerequisite; therefore, students will start theory beginning on the chapter the class is currently studying then progress through the chapters until ALL required theory has been completed. See course description for detailed theory requirements. 

Bravado Academy admits as regular students those that have met the following requirements for enrollment:

Enrollement Process

Enrollement Process

Enrollement Process

Students will be expected to submit a $100 Non-Refundable registration fee. No action will be taken on admission until the fee is received. Fee must be submitted in the form of cash, check, or money order, payable to Bravado Academy. The fee is not included in the cost of tuition and is non- refundable. 

Proof of Identification

Complete Applicant Profile Form

Complete Applicant Profile Form

  • Copy of Expired Cosmetology License
  • Photo Identification

Complete Applicant Profile Form

Complete Applicant Profile Form

Complete Applicant Profile Form

Complete and submit the application form to the school prior to registration. Forms may be obtained by requesting them from Bravado Academy. 

Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements

Completion of 135 or 245 hours

Satisfied all financial obligations

Upon Graduation

Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements

Diploma

An “Affidavit of Hours” will be sent directly to the CT Dept. of Health

The student is responsible for the following

Prometric state board registration- registration fee is $65.00 

Application for license- license fee is $100.00

Curriculum

Required Supplies

Required Supplies

Shampooing

Hair cutting

Scalp and hair conditioning

Hair design and shaping

Chemical relaxing and perming 

Hair coloring 

State exam review

Required Supplies

Required Supplies

Required Supplies

Online Practice exam book

Milady Theory Workbook

Long Haired Mannequin

Mannequin tripod- 

Scissors

Flat iron

Blow dryer with nozzle

Paddle brush

Round brushes

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