Why You Should Take Continuing Education Courses

Whether you already graduated from beauty school or you’re currently in the process of it, it’s always a good idea to continue your education even after you’re done with school! Taking continuing education courses has many benefits like expanding your knowledge in the beauty industry and helping you grow your skills. But before we dive into why you should take continuing education courses, let’s dive into what it is. Continuing education is advanced training for the program licensure you have completed. While it’s not required in Indiana to keep your license active, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t do it!

If you’re curious why you should take continuing education courses, keep reading!

Stay Current With Industry Trends

The beauty industry is constantly growing and evolving with new techniques, products, and tools. By taking continuing education courses, you can stay up-to-date with the latest trends and be better equipped to meet the needs of your clients. Your clients will eventually demand the latest trends and if you can’t provide it, they’ll go to your competitor. Taking these advanced courses can help you stay ahead of the curve!

Improve Your Skills

You may be a great beauty professional, but that doesn’t mean you can’t learn new things. By taking continuing education courses, you can grow your skills and become a more versatile, sought after professional. You can strengthen the skills you may be weak in, and refresh knowledge you may have forgotten.

Increase Earning Potential

By expanding your skillset and keeping up with industry advancements, you can increase your earning potential and advance in your career. When you add new services, it can attract more clients. Maybe you started off as a hairdresser and want to dabble into more things. Continuing education courses can help you do that! You can grow your abilities while increasing your chance for more money.

Grow Your Reputation

Clients love beauty professionals who care about their career and expanding their knowledge. It means you’re dedicated to providing high quality services to your clients, which could lead to higher client satisfaction and retention. When your clients love you, they’ll recommend you to their friends and your reputation will reap the benefits.

You’ll Feel More Confident Working With Clients

A great way to gain more confidence in your skillset is by continuing your education. Once you graduate, you’re not going to magically feel confident in what you do – and that’s okay. But the more work you put in your education, the more confident you will feel in your skill set!

Continuing Education At Don Roberts School Of Hair Design

We strive for our students to leave us with further education in their skill sets with enhanced life and professional skills! Our continuing education courses are licensed specific and can include:

• Permanent lashes
• Poly gels
• Haircutting
• Microdermabrasion
• Any other trends or services relevant to our students

Upon graduation, you will receive a continuing education certificate, which can help assure your clients that you’ve done the work to stay on top of the technologies and trends.

Ready To Get Started?

Investing in your education is investing in your future. Grow in your career and set yourself up for success by staying as current as possible! If you’re ready to start your future in the beauty industry or are looking to continue your education, don’t hesitate to contact us! We offer programs in cosmetology, esthetics, barbering, manicuring, and more.

We always recommend our potential students to visit our campus. We have something called Discovery Day where you’ll:

• Take a guided tour of our student clinic and classrooms
• Meet with a financial aid specialist to discuss your options
• Enjoy one complimentary service in our student clinic

It’s a great way to get to know our school and see if we’re a good fit for you! Education is an important part of your career and where you go to school is a key factor of your success. We can’t wait to meet you and help you along the way!