How Long is Esthetician School?

An Esthetician provides services focused on skin care including, but not limited to, skin treatments, facials, makeup application and hair removal. Being a licensed esthetician is a rewarding career for those that love to work with people, heal others, and educate their clients on healthy skin care techniques.

To qualify for an Esthetics License, you must attend a licensed school and complete the state’s minimum required training hours and then take and pass the state's Esthetic board exams. Depending on the state licensing requirements and whether you are a full or part time student, The amount of time to become a certified esthetician varies by state, and requirements can range from 260 to 1,000 hours. 

Aveda Institute will help you learn how to unleash your creativity in less time than many other careers. With the skills you learn at an Aveda Institute, you'll be prepared to reach your full potential as an esthetician.

Whether you want to own your own salon or work in the entertainment industry or anything in between, the Aveda Institute will help you start your career on the right foot. Aveda Institute alumni have gone on to achieve their dreams and much more. 

Contact a representative at Aveda Institute today to learn how to kick start your future in the beauty industry. 


 

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