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2025, 2024, 2023 & 2020 Winner; 2021 Runner Up
Welcome to the IIC Family
I invite you to become a part of our passionate and enthusiastic family and we will help you make your dreams come true. You have chosen a wonderful profession, now choose an outstanding school. Our Success Depends on Your Success ®
CARMELO GUGLIOTTI
IIC Founder
Explore Your Possibilities
In a positive I CAN learning environment

Cosmetology / Hairdressing
Our cosmetology program transitions you from a creative, willing learner to a confident, licensed hair professional ready to jump into a career. We deliver the highest quality of hands-on education. We blend technical skills and soft skills training to ensure you just don’t pass your state board test—but that you’ll succeed in this industry.
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Barbering
Hands on 1000 hour Barbering program offered at the International Institute of Cosmetology, covering short/long cuts, shaving, and more!
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Nail Technician
Our comprehensive 100 hour Nail Technician program leads to licensure in Connecticut and is taught by a licensed Nail Technician.
Explore Nails
Eyelash Technician
Our comprehensive 50 hour Eyelash Technician program leads to licensure in Connecticut and is taught by a licensed Esthetician and Eyelash Technician with over 15 years experience.
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Makeup Artistry
The need for professionally trained and certified Makeup Artists is on the rise. That’s why we developed four makeup courses to meet the demand for those seeking specialized training. This course comes with your very own professional makeup kit, filled with professional makeup you can use long after completing the course to jumpstart your career. We have experienced educators and guest speakers to teach you insider tips of the trade.
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Esthetics / Skin Care
Our esthetics program was designed to give our graduates the competitive edge in one of the fastest growing industries in the nation. Spa owners & employers are seeking professionally trained skin care specialists and IIC provides an in-depth program to teach you the latest concepts and techniques of skin care. We deliver the highest quality of hands-on education.
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✨ A Day in the Life as a Nail Tech 💅
Ever wondered what it’s like to train as a nail technician? Step inside the 100-Hour Nail Technician Program at the International Institute of Cosmetology and experience a day filled with creativity, hands-on learning, and the skills you’ll use in the beauty industry.
Ready to turn your passion into a profession? Your journey starts here.
📍 International Institute of Cosmetology
📲 @studyhair
🌐 www.studyhair.com
#NailTech #NailTechSchool #NailProgram #InternationalInstituteOfCosmetology #StudyHair
✨ PHASE 2: UNBOXING ✨
Come unbox with us as we unveil the newest addition to our cosmetology program—Pivot Point Snap Cap Mannequins! 🎉
@pivotpointintl
This is just the beginning! These innovative mannequins are about to take our students’ hands-on training to the next level. Follow along as we reveal what’s inside, share how they’ll be used in the classroom, and give you a behind-the-scenes look at all the exciting things happening at the International Institute of Cosmetology.
💇♀️ New tools. New skills. Endless creativity.
#InternationalInstituteOfCosmetology #PivotPoint #SnapCap #CosmetologySchool
💍 Bridal beauty starts with a lasting updo.
Miss Karen had a Wedding Updo Class at the Wethersfield Campus at the International Institute of Cosmetology and taught the techniques behind elegant, long-lasting bridal styles. Building confidence & taking hairstyling skills to the next level.
✨ Your future brides are waiting.
#InternationalInstituteOfCosmetology #WeddingUpdo #BridalHair
✨ What to expect on your FIRST DAY of beauty school — Esthetics Edition! 🧖♀️✨
New faces, new skills, new goals & the start of something exciting. 🤍 Here’s to new journeys, new beginnings, and becoming the esthetician you’ve dreamed of being.
Welcome to the beginning of your beauty career! ✨
#EstheticsSchool #EstheticianStudent #BeautySchool #FutureEsthetician #EstheticsEducation
Nail Educator Opening ☀️
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https://www.studyhair.com/about/careers/nail-tech-educator/
Lashing is where precision meets creativity. ✨
Every perfectly placed lash is a step toward gaining a skill that’s in demand and built on confidence, patience, and artistry. At the International Institute of Cosmetology, our students gain hands-on experience while learning the techniques that turn passion into a career.
@styledby.nora had a few things to say about school at International Institute of Cosmetology. Congratulations Nora on being student of the month July. 🙌
Plainville Campus
✨ Big dreams start with one lash at a time. ✨
Lash Class at International Institute of Cosmetology is where precision, creativity, and confidence come together.
@STUDYHAIR
Testimonial
Thank You for helping my dreams come true!
Samantha N.