Fitting cosmetology classes into an already busy schedule is easier with daytime or evening courses and part-time options. Plus, students have the opportunity to expand their skillsets outside the classroom at our salon and spa. Licensure hours vary by location, ranging from 1,500-1,600. Our cosmetology curriculum includes:
- Haircutting, coloring, and styling
- Shaving and razor design
- Thermal styling
- Pin-curl techniques
- Perms and hair waving
- Manicures and pedicures
- Artificial nail application
- Waxing techniques
- Lash and brow tinting
- Facials
Please note: Part-time and evening schedules are offered at select locations.
At Inspire Greatness Aveda Institutes, extraordinary experiences are at your fingertips. You could find yourself studying abroad, working alongside professional Aveda hair and makeup teams backstage on the New York and London Fashion Week runways, or pairing with professional photographers at the North American Hairstyling Awards, the Oscars of our industry. Other opportunities may include:
- Workshops to improve technical skills
- Master series demonstrations
- Professional photoshoots
- Career fairs
The combination of classroom learning, and hands-on experiences provides numerous opportunities for students to hone in on their craft and tap into a niche that suits them best. Plus, you’ll enjoy numerous opportunities for networking and cultivating relationships that can help fuel your career.
During your time with us, you’ll work on more than just your craft. Whether your dream is to work as an entrepreneur or part of a beauty team, we can help you develop your technique as a uniquely talented individual in a variety of avenues. After passing the cosmetology licensing exam, potential career paths may include:
- Hairstylist
- Salon owner/manager
- Makeup artist
- Hair coloring specialist
- Permanent waving specialist
- Sales representative
- Fashion show stylish
- Film stylist
Your education is just beginning! As trends change, so will your abilities. We want to empower you to follow your passions. From meeting new people to enjoying a career rooted in flexibility, professional cosmetologists can embark on a fulfilling career path where innovation takes the lead and learning never ends.
- Haircutting
- Hair coloring
- Shaving and razor design
- Blow-dry styling
- Thermal styling
- Pin curl techniques
- Perms and hair waving
- Manicures and pedicures
- Artificial nail application
- Makeup application
- Waxing techniques
- Lash and brow tinting
- Facials
- And more!
