Since 1960, the Manhattan Hairstyling Academy has been training future hairstylists, nail technicians, high-end fashion stylists, even those who dream of owning their own salon. Cosmetology classes can be completed in 30 weeks, and include instruction in client service skills, chemical services, hair cutting, hair styling and hair color. Students can also learn skin and nail care techniques. Customers can take advantage of their learning process by receiving discounted services supervised by instructors.