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The Esthetician Program at The Aveda Institute incorporates skin care, facials, body treatments, hair removal, makeup application, business development, wellness, and more.

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All cosmetology students at The Aveda Institute will receive Level I MUD Makeup Certification with the option for further MUD Certifications upon graduation.

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Free Download: Salon & Spa Business Plan Template

Mission Statement Immediate purpose of your salon & spa business and goals within the next year. Executive Statement Include goals, value proposition and divide your statement into sections of opportunity, financial expectations, and intentions. Customer Analysis Identify the...

Free Template: Salon & Spa Service Menu

A salon & spa service menu is a list of the services that your beauty salon & spa offers. Typically a list of services, with short descriptions and prices for each. Take the time to ensure that your menu stands out and speaks for your brand. Your salon & spa service menu...

Tips for Hiring Your Salon & Spa Staff

When it comes time to hire your salon & spa staff, it can be a struggle to find people with the qualifications, work well with others, and represent your salon & spa well. Prior to placing the recruitment ad, have in mind what qualifications the candidates will need and that you are...

What Software Do You Need for Your Salon & Spa

The right salon & spa software could make or break your small business. Having the best software for appointment booking, point of sale, and salon & spa management is relative. What is the best software for one salon & spa owner to manage their salon & spa, may not work for the...

Guide to Retail Sales in Your Salon & Spa

Now that you have your salon & spa estetic nailed down, now it’s time to determine what type of products to sell in your salon & spa! You have clients that trust you with their hair, so why wouldn’t they trust you with suggesting products? Take that trust one step further to...