Unleash Your Creativity in the Beauty Business

Get your dream career started in a portion of the time it takes for other careers! Students with an Aveda Institute cosmetology or esthetician license are some of the most sought-after in the industry and are consistently above accreditor requirements upon graduation. Being a Cosmetologist or Esthetician opens the door to many career choices as a beauty professional. 

Cosmetologists and Estheticians have many different exciting career paths that you can choose from to use your passion for creativity and to help others. People love cosmetology because a career in cosmetology is rewarding, and you will never get stuck in a rut, as every day is different! 

At the Aveda Institute cosmetology school, you will learn hair cutting, color, texture services, nail care, makeup application, business development, retail knowledge, and the concept of gaining and retaining clients. 

At the Aveda Institute esthetician school, we incorporate skin care, facials, body treatments, hair removal, makeup application, business development, wellness, and retail knowledge.

Our students are educated by accomplished professionals, using innovative curricula that blend professional techniques with retail and business-building skills.

Aveda Institute can help you to unleash your creativity with award-winning cosmetology and esthetician programs. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality education to our students. Our Institutes and students have been honored by Modern Salon Magazine, the North American Hairstyling Awards, the Professional Beauty Association, and more!

Contact an admissions representative at Aveda Institute today to unleash your creativity in the beauty business!


 

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