Beauty and Wellness


GateWay’s clock hour Beauty & Wellness programs are designed to get you job-ready in months, not years. With hands-on training, small class sizes, and preparation for industry licensure, you’ll gain the skills needed to step into high-demand roles across salons, spas, hotels, and wellness centers. Explore the options below to find the program that’s right for you.

Cosmetology

  • Fast Track Training:  Prepare to enter the workforce as a Cosmetologist in 13 months.
  • Clock Hours:  1500 total hours, including classroom and clinic.
  • Certification:  Eligible to sit for a Cosmetology License with the Arizona Barbering and Cosmetology Board.
  • Career Outlook:  Work in salons, spas, hair studios, blow-dry bars, and retail stores.
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Skin Care

  • Fast Track Training:  Prepare to enter the workforce as an Aesthetician in 7 months.
  • Clock Hours:  600 total hours, including classroom and clinic.
  • Certification:  Eligible to sit for an Aesthetician icense with the Arizona Barbering and Cosmetology Board.
  • Career Outlook:  Work in medical spas, dermatology clinics, spas, and salons. 
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Nail Technology

  • Fast Track Training:  Prepare to enter the workforce as a Nail Technician in 7 months.
  • Clock Hours:  600 total hours, including classroom and clinic.
  • Certification:  Eligible to sit for a Nail Technology License with the Arizona Barbering and Cosmetology Board.
  • Career Outlook:  Work in nail salons, spas, wellness centers, hair salons, hotels and resorts, and senior living communities.
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Massage Therapy

  • Fast Track Training:  Prepare to enter the workforce as a Massage Therapist in 8 months.
  • Clock Hours:  700 total hours, including classroom, lab, and massage clinic.
  • Certification:  Eligible to sit for an Arizona Massage License with the Arizona State Board of Massage Therapy.
  • Career Outlook:  Work in day spas, med spas, wellness centers, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, sports facilities, hotels, and cruise ships.  
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