Training the Future Workforce Today

This is a fast-paced and exciting field that Francis Tuttle has, without a doubt, prepared me to handle.

“There’s so much you can do [in Cosmetology]. You can choose any little niche or specialization, and you can just run with it."

It will open your eyes to career opportunities and prepares you to start work immediately after high school.

Francis Tuttle gave me a snapshot of what the industry is really like.

My first complex conduit bend was perfect!

"Kids have a lot to say. You have to listen to them, give them that attention and redirect them back to where you want them to go."

"I started doing accounting back in Africa, and when I found out Francis Tuttle had accounting, I decided I was just going to jump right in."

"I know hair, skin and nails. There are times when I'm on set, and they'll say 'We need these nails painted,' or 'We need this done.' And you have to have that extra knowledge. It makes a difference. In the beginning, you may not like it, but all of those extra things come in handy."

"I love the hands-on [aspect] in all of the classes, and how our teachers are very focused on real-world aspects of learning and teaching us how we're actually going to use this in the real world in helping us get a job."

"I started when I was 16 and had a fender bender. Fixing that kind of led to this."