Florida Academy

Florida Academy Florida Academy offers education programs in beauty and wellness, and trade and technical fields.

The instructors at Florida Academy use their real-world experience and passion for teaching students to communicate concepts and theories of cosmetology, massage therapy, skin care, professional makeup and nail technology in an understandable and practical manner. The curriculum at Florida Academy prepares students to be successful in their fields by blending textbook material and hands-on instruc

tion with student clinic practicums where students put their skills to work on real patients, giving our students the confidence and experience necessary to start working in their respective fields. Florida Academy achieved a 97% job placement rate for its 2013 graduates according to verifiable data collected by the Council on Occupational Education.

Did you know that Florida Academy offers financial assistance to veterans?Florida Academy is state-approved to train and...
06/18/2026

Did you know that Florida Academy offers financial assistance to veterans?

Florida Academy is state-approved to train and is eligible to offer financial assistance to veterans, as well as dependents and survivors (children and spouses) of veterans through the Post 9/11 GI Bill.

Do you really need a license to do nails? đź’…While it might be tempting to start doing sets from home for friends, skippin...
06/17/2026

Do you really need a license to do nails? đź’…

While it might be tempting to start doing sets from home for friends, skipping formal credentials can lead to heavy fines, legal issues, and limited career growth.

Double the Skills. Double the Opportunities. 🛠️⚡In the SWFL trades, the more you know, the more you're worth. While some...
06/16/2026

Double the Skills. Double the Opportunities. 🛠️⚡

In the SWFL trades, the more you know, the more you're worth. While some guys only know one side of the job, a tech who can handle both HVAC and Electrical is the one who stays busy.

🪖 Unlock the full potential of your GI Bill benefits. Discover how you can make them work for you by reading our latest ...
06/12/2026

🪖 Unlock the full potential of your GI Bill benefits. Discover how you can make them work for you by reading our latest blog. https://bit.ly/3OjQERz

Monday was a success! We hosted our latest Career Fair, bringing together our driven students and a wide array of local ...
06/11/2026

Monday was a success! We hosted our latest Career Fair, bringing together our driven students and a wide array of local Southwest Florida companies eager to recruit.

Seeing our students step up, network confidently, and discuss technical and beauty career paths is exactly why we do what we do.✨

Thank you to all the employers, students, and Florida Academy instructors who made this event so impactful!

How to Navigate Florida’s Cosmetology Licensing Requirements 🎓At Florida Academy, we believe that the first step to a be...
06/10/2026

How to Navigate Florida’s Cosmetology Licensing Requirements 🎓

At Florida Academy, we believe that the first step to a beauty career is a clear plan. That’s why we’ve put together a guide on exactly how to become a licensed Cosmetologist in Florida.

Whether you are a high school grad looking for your next move or someone ready for a total career change, this blog answers all your "how-to" questions. 🌟

Career day what a great experience for our students to connect with some of Lee county’s best employers! That’s to ever...
06/08/2026

Career day what a great experience for our students to connect with some of Lee county’s best employers! That’s to everyone who participated!

The doors are open, and your future is waiting! Today is the DAY! Our Career Fair is officially happening right now, and...
06/08/2026

The doors are open, and your future is waiting! Today is the DAY! Our Career Fair is officially happening right now, and employers in Southwest Florida are inside waiting to meet YOU.

🕙 Time: 10 AM – 1 PM
đź“Ť Location: Christ Community Church - Gymnasium (Right across the street from Florida Academy)

Our upcoming Career Fair is taking place on June 8, from 10 am –1 pm.💼 Employers: Connect with skilled, career-ready tal...
06/05/2026

Our upcoming Career Fair is taking place on June 8, from 10 am –1 pm.
đź’Ľ Employers: Connect with skilled, career-ready talent from programs like Cosmetology, Skin Care, Professional Esthetics, Nail Technology, Electrical Technology, HVAC Technology, Restricted Barbering, and Massage Therapy.
👉 Reserve your spot with Debbie at [email protected] or call 239-489-2282.
🎓 Students & Graduates: Don’t miss this chance to network directly with potential employers!
Which employer did you like the most from last Career Fair? Tag them in the comments! ‼️

We showed up! demo’s, networking, a little bit of dancing, ( we’ll Miss Cateibra 🤣, if you know you know! ) and seeing ...
06/03/2026

We showed up! demo’s, networking, a little bit of dancing, ( we’ll Miss Cateibra 🤣, if you know you know! ) and seeing our industry friends! we did it all! What a great experience! .teeeeee2u

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4387 Colonial Boulevard
Fort Myers, FL
33966

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 10pm
Friday 9am - 9pm

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