Learn the art & science of holistic skin care

Your esthetician training will be like no other as you merge ancient Ayurvedic wisdom with modern science. Learn the chemistry of skin, the power of botanicals and the importance of a holistic approach. Practice signature Aveda techniques for skin and body services, waxing, makeup artistry, and business skills relevant to your emerging career in skin care.

Esthiology Program at the Aveda Institute

What You Will Learn

The esthiology school incorporates skin care, facials, body treatments, hair removal, makeup application, business development, wellness and retail knowledge.

Career Paths

There are so many career opportunities with an Aveda Institute esthetician diploma. Below are some of the career paths you can explore::

Day Spa Esthetician/Manager/Owner • Salon Spa Esthetician/Manager/Owner • Retreat Center Esthetician/Manager/Owner • International Resort Esthetician/Manager/Owner • Eyelash and Brow Specialist • Waxing Specialist • Hair Removal Specialist • Makeup Artist • Cosmetic Counter • Esthetician Educator • Medical Esthetician • Beauty Blogger/Influencer • Beauty Buyer • Manufacturer/Product Inventor

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The Aveda Difference

Students with an Aveda Institute esthetician license go on to work in some of the top spas in the country. Our students’ reputation for detailed professionalism and their wellness-first mindset make them naturals in this field of nurturers.

Maria Livingood

We’re changing the world.

“It goes beyond beauty into something else that’s way deeper, and we’re changing the world little by little.”

Maria Livingood, Aveda Institute Alumni, Esthetician at Juut Salon & Spa


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