Personal Services Training
Barber Apprenticeship & Beauty Training Pathways
Turn your creativity into practical skills. Explore barbering, hair styling, skincare and nail services, meet participating host shops, and choose the pathway that fits your goals.
Registered Apprenticeship
Barber Apprenticeship
Build haircutting, grooming, sanitation and client-care skills through supervised barber training.
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Training pathway
Cosmetology Training Pathway
Explore hair styling, color, sanitation and professional salon practice. Review your exact pathway before enrolling.
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Registered Apprenticeship
Nail Technician Apprenticeship
Develop nail-service, sanitation and client-care skills while documenting supervised training.
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Registered Apprenticeship
Esthetician Apprenticeship
Explore skincare, sanitation and client consultation through structured, supervised practice.
Explore this pathway →Real workplaces. Personal next steps.
Picture your next chapter
Discover participating barbershops and salons, explore their work, and ask about your chosen training pathway. Admissions confirms requirements, supervision and available placement before training starts.
- 1. Choose your craft. Review the exact program and its requirements.
- 2. Apply through Elevate. Discuss enrollment, documents and payment or funding options.
- 3. Confirm your training plan. Staff reviews host-site availability and your next steps.
Registered beauty occupations
Sponsor of record: 2 Exclusive LLC-S. The canonical registered-program contract currently covers 3 beauty occupations: Barber, Esthetician, and Manicurist. Cosmetology remains a separate training pathway and is not represented here as federally registered.
Tuition and licensing facts
Wages, licensing eligibility, completion requirements, and employer placement are not guaranteed by this page. Applicants receive the requirements applicable to their exact program and enrollment pathway during intake.
For Indiana employers and Host Shops
Build your workforce with apprenticeship support
It is free to apply to join Elevate’s Host Shop network. Approved employers can grow service capacity by hiring and training apprentices, developing future licensed talent, and earning revenue from the apprentice’s supervised work in accordance with wage, licensing, supervision, and program requirements.
Apprenticeship tuition is self-pay only. Host Shops provide employment, wages, and licensed supervision; Elevate supports related instruction and training records.
Downtown Indianapolis
Beauty training. A downtown destination.
120 East Market Street, Suite 560Indianapolis, IN
Prestige Elevation
Barber & Beauty • Cosmetology
Downtown barber and beauty programs
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How do I pay for apprenticeship training?
Apprenticeship programs are self-pay only. Review the published total tuition, deposit, supplies, and what is due now. Pay in full or use a program payment plan when offered. BNPL, when displayed, is third-party financing requiring provider approval and repayment; review interest and terms. It is not a grant.
Compare apprenticeship programs →Does applying enroll me or reserve a training spot?
An inquiry is free and requests information; it does not enroll you or reserve placement. An enrollment application requests admission and requires the payment steps shown for your program. Enrollment is confirmed only after Elevate verifies approval, documents, agreements, payment arrangements, and any required placement.
Start a student application →Who pays wages and supervises workplace training?
The employing Host Shop or employer provides wages and licensed supervision. Elevate supports related instruction and training records. Employment and schedules depend on an approved placement.
Explore Host Shops →How do I know the hours, tuition and licensing requirements?
Use the details on your exact program page. Requirements differ by occupation. A competency-based apprenticeship is completed through its required competencies and related instruction, rather than a single hour total.
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