Admission
Requirements:
All students under consideration for admission to Genesis Career College at Cookeville must be either
a high school graduate or have an equivalent thereof (GED) and be beyond the
age of compulsory school attendance (16 years of age).
Nondiscrimination:
Genesis Career College at Cookeville, in its admission, instruction, and graduation policies, does not
discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, handicap, creed, color, national
origin, ethnic origin, age, marital status and military status.
Facilities:
The school far exceeds the minimum space requirements as set forth by the governing
rules of the Tennessee State Board of Cosmetology. The facility
consists of a reception area, clinic floor, offices, classrooms, dispensary and
break room.
The clinic area consists of working stations where the student works on customers
under the direct supervision of an instructor. The theory classrooms consist
of visual aids such as charts, video library and chalkboard to aid students in
learning the theory of cosmetology.
In an effort to maintain a quality training program, the school is constantly
improving and updating its facilities to meet the criteria of a modern up-to-date
cosmetology school.
Enrollment Dates & Holidays:
Students are accepted for enrollment on the third Tuesday of each month.
The
schools recognizes New Year’s Day, Independence
Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day as
legal holidays and are not required to be made up by the student. The school
is open as scheduled unless, snow or icy road conditions make driving hazardous
or impossible. If the school is closed due to inclement weather conditions,
all local radio stations will be advised.
Transfer Students:
Genesis Career College at Cookeville will accept hours obtained from other cosmetology schools. Acceptance
of any transfer hours will be at the discretion of Genesis Career College at Cookeville. Upon successful
completion of a practical review, Genesis Career College at Cookeville will issue a credit against the
student's tuition charge when the notarized transfer hours are received in the
Director's office. Genesis Career College at Cookeville will honor transfer student kits on an individual
basis. Transfer students will be required to have their kits assessed by an Genesis Career College at Cookeville representative prior to enrollment and if additional supplies are deemed
necessary, transfer students will be charged for only the additional items needed.
Students will be given credit for previous training as it applies to
the course.
Employment Assistance:
Genesis Career College at Cookeville is committed to assisting in the placement of every graduate student
seeking employment, not only upon graduation, but also during their entire career
in the beauty industry. We cannot and will not, guarantee you a job, but we are
always willing to assist you in placement. Employment opportunities are placed
on the bulletin board on a consistent basis.
Student Services / Counseling:
All Genesis Career College at Cookeville's students are offered academic, attendance and personal counseling
that might effect their completion of the course. Genesis Career College at Cookeville also maintains
a drug counseling program including outside counselors that periodically come
to the school and make our students aware of the dangers associated with drug
abuse. The City of Cookeville Police Department has a DARE program and trained officers
hold classes for our students on an annual basis. The District Attorney General's
office also comes and conducts a Drug Awareness class for our students.
Lockers:
Lockers are provided free of charge to students for their personal belongings.
Genesis Career College at Cookeville does charge a fee for lost keys or locks.
Student Parking:
Ample parking is provided free of charge to our students in the designated
area. Students are asked to park at the back of the parking facility to allow
the closer spaces to remain open for our customers.
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