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Scholarship Information @ P.M.C.A.

Working Scholarship Requirements

At Penny Miller Cosmetology Academy we believe that excellence in precision hair cutting and image design, evolves from carefully selecting members to our team, a commitment to excellence in a continuing educational program, creative stimulation, and a positive and a professional  team environment.  Our goal is to reach higher levels of excellence in meeting the student and the client’s needs. We want all of our valued clients to be able to visit any member of our team with confidence.  All student work is supervised by our educators and master stylists.  The working scholarship program is designed to help potential salon professionals come on board and get the education they deserve.

Student must meet the following requirements to qualify for the P.M.C.A. Work Scholarship program.

  1. Fill out application with all necessary documentation.
  2. Provide short essay (250 words or less) as to why you think you can contribute to the professionalism and be an asset to the cosmetology field.
  3. Provide three personal letters of reference.
  4. Maintain 90% attendance.
  5. Maintain a 3.0 GPA.
  6. Follow all rules, regulations and ethic standards of P.M.C.A.
  7. Maintain monthly payments without fail.

Benefits of Program

  1. Learn the Value of Excellent Customer Service.
  2. In depth training in salon operations.
  3. Learn how to grow your business.
  4. Learn how to Market your business.
  5. Learn the need for a Team Environment.
  6. Extended training in advanced hair services.
  7. Students establish positive work habits.
  8. Students learn how to self motivate.
  9. Improved stylist performance.
  10. Build self-esteem.
  11. On-going education.
  12. Learn how to Network, with others in and out of your field.

By Penny Miller

Penny Miller started her cosmetology career in 1982 in Oklahoma. After a few years in the business she purchased a small barber shop in Pauls Valley known as Phase II Hair Design. With a passion for the Beauty Business, she grew her business, expanded her technical skills and her business skills and then later went back to school to learn the best methods to mentor others in the beauty field. Penny has worked and trained with several wonderful cosmetology professionals through the years, and has a true working knowledge of the Salon Business.
Once she graduated with her instructors license, she tested her methods, and then opened what is now known as Penny Miller Cosmetology Academy - Phase II. She offers cosmetology training in several different courses as well as intense Salon Business Building practices.
Penny still has a passion for the Beauty Business and enjoys helping others to find their path in Cosmetology. Her methods of teaching have been tried and true, as she still hold a 100% pass rate with her students at the state testing level.