The Art of Wig & Hair Work Program

This program will teach you all you need to know to design, create, and style wigs, facial hair, and faux fur for the entertainment industries. In this program, students will gain valuable experience by contributing to productions. This allows them to enhance their resume and add up to 12 class projects to their wig portfolio.

Students who complete this program will receive a diploma. The Tennessee Higher Education Commission authorizes the diploma.

Program Overview

Clock Hours: 668

Award: Diploma

Meets: 2 days per week

Duration: 10 months

Student to Teacher Ratio: 12:1

Course Requirements

Intro to Costuming – 80 hours

Wig Making & Styling I – 280 hours

Wig Making & Styling II – 280 hours

Minding your Business – 28 hours