Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Cosmetology Education in Joplin, MO
At New Dimensions School of Hair Design, we are dedicated to transforming aspiring stylists into industry professionals through comprehensive, affordable education. Founded by Sharon Clements, our institution prioritizes hands-on learning and instills a passion for cosmetology in every student. Our curriculum covers hair, nail, and skin care techniques, preparing graduates for successful careers in the beauty industry. With a family-oriented environment and experienced instructors, we foster creativity and technical skill development. Located in Joplin, Missouri, we serve Southwest Missouri and maintain strong relationships with local salons and spas.Our students benefit from low-cost services performed by trainees, allowing them to gain real-world experience while serving the community. Recognized for our commitment to quality education, we emphasize respect, positivity, and industry excellence in all our interactions. Our graduates consistently praise the supportive mentorship and practical training they receive. We remain focused on evolving with industry trends while maintaining our core mission of accessible, high-quality cosmetology education.
Services
Cosmetology Classes
Manicuring Training
Instructor Training
Student Resources
Hair Services
Nail Services
Coloring Services
Highlights and features
- We offer affordable cosmetology education with experienced instructors
- Our curriculum provides hands-on training in all beauty disciplines
- We maintain strong industry connections with local salons and spas
- Our family-oriented environment fosters creativity and technical skill
- Students receive personalized mentorship from industry professionals
Associations and certifications
- Missouri State Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners
What people say
Amazing mentors
Incredibly caring instructors
Excellent services
Unforgettable experience
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Services
Cosmetology Classes
Our comprehensive cosmetology program covers hair cutting, coloring, styling, and chemical treatments. Students learn both classic and modern techniques through 1,500 hours of hands-on training. Graduates receive state licensing preparation and career placement assistance while working with real clients in our student salon.
Manicuring Training
This specialized nail care program teaches manicure/pedicure techniques, acrylic/gel nail application, and nail art. Students practice on clients in our training salon while learning about nail health and safety regulations. The 600-hour course prepares graduates for Missouri state licensing exams and salon employment.
Instructor Training
Designed for experienced cosmetologists seeking teaching careers, this program covers curriculum development, classroom management, and teaching methodologies. Participants gain practical experience mentoring students while preparing for Missouri instructor licensing exams. The course emphasizes both technical expertise and educational best practices.
Student Resources
We provide financial aid guidance, resume building workshops, and job placement assistance to all students. Our career services team maintains relationships with local salons and spas for internship and employment opportunities. We also offer ongoing mentorship from industry professionals throughout students' educational journeys.
Hair Services
Our student salon offers affordable haircuts, coloring, and styling services performed under instructor supervision. Clients can access traditional and blacklight coloring techniques at reduced rates. All services use professional-grade products while providing students with real-world experience in client communication and service delivery.
People
Sharon Clements
Owner
Founder Sharon Clements established the school to make cosmetology education accessible while maintaining high training standards. With decades of industry experience, she focuses on creating a supportive learning environment that combines technical skill development with creative expression for aspiring beauty professionals.
Questions
How long are your cosmetology programs?
Our full cosmetology program takes 9 months to complete with 1,500 training hours. Manicuring certification requires 6 months with 600 training hours.
Do you offer financial aid options?
Yes, we provide financial aid guidance and assistance with CARES Act funding applications for eligible students pursuing cosmetology education.
What services do students perform?
Students offer haircuts, coloring (including blacklight), manicures, pedicures, and basic skin care treatments under instructor supervision at our training salon.
Are evening or weekend classes available?
Our regular classes operate Monday-Thursday 10:30 AM-4:30 PM and Friday 10:30 AM-4:00 PM. We do not offer evening or weekend programs currently.
What makes your school unique?
We combine affordable tuition with personalized instruction in a family-oriented environment, maintaining strong industry connections for student career placement opportunities.
