The mission of Cosmetology Academy of Texarkana is to educate individuals to develop the knowledge and skills that will enable to achieve their goals, improve the productivity of their organizations, and provide leadership and services to their communities. Through this education, we will prepare each student to be employable in the job market. We also aim to prepare each student in the career of cosmetology or instructor training. Prepare students for an entry level position in cosmetology or instructor training. Enable students to function as an assistant cosmetologist or instructor by teaching students not only the basics of cosmetology and instructing but also the most advanced techniques in the student's selected career. The Cosmetology Academy of Texarkana program prepares students with professional skills for hair styling, manicuring, pedicures, skincare, hair shaping, chemical reformation, principles of hair coloring, and other related courses. Upon completion of the program students will be awarded certificates of graduation and then will be eligible to apply for the State Board Examination. Students who successfully complete the state exam will the become licensed cosmetologist.