Art's Barber Academy provides the foundational knowledge and skills needed for entry into the Cosmetology profession and prepares students to pass the Washington State licensing exam. Our Cosmetology Program is based on Milady curriculum and covers 1,400 hours of hair and chemical instruction, 100 hours of manicuring and 100 hours of esthetics. Completing this program takes approximately 11 months at full-time status and approximately 17 months at part-time status.