Light illuminates and transforms everything it touches, casting away shadow. As a cosmetologist, you can look for beauty and bring it to light. All it takes is the right training. At Pinnacle Institute of Cosmetology we can prepare you to step out of the shadows and into a world of style and fashion.

Founded in September of 2004, Pinnacle Institute of Cosmetology is owned by Columbia Beauty Supply - one of the largest distributors of professional beauty products in the country. Our close relationship sets us apart from other schools. Take advantage of this unique opportunity and let us help you achieve your dream career.

Our 8,500-square-foot facility boasts the latest in educational conveniences. It includes 40 stations, 3 pedicure spas, 3 individual classrooms and a modern facial room. Our large clinic area gives students hands-on experience working with clients and providing services in all areas of cosmetology.

Programs

We are a Redken-affiliated beauty school. Our instructors are Redken Specialist and Master Specialist certified. We keep class sizes small, ensuring a quality education with plenty of one-on-one attention. We offer programs in:

• Cosmetology
• Continuing Education

With our Cosmetology program, you can also benefit from a well-rounded education in the intricate workings of a salon and the industry. Learn essential skills in client satisfaction, retailing, goal setting and front desk operations.

Our affiliation with Redken also gives us the opportunity for national platform artists to regularly visit the institute. These guest artists teach advanced techniques in the latest trends in design and color.

Accreditation

Pinnacle Institute of Cosmetology is accredited by the National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences (NACCAS).

Financial Aid

If you think you can't afford cosmetology training, you may be eligible for financial aid. Your dreams of a career shouldn't wait for some day. Financial aid is available in a variety of options that include grants, loans and scholarships.

Career Placement

Pinnacle Institute of Cosmetology and its parent company work diligently together to place students in top salons. Columbia Beauty Supply has a network of over 40,000 salons throughout the region, enabling graduates to secure professionally rewarding careers in salons throughout the Southeast.