Become a Cosmetologist in less than a year!

Embrace your creativity with a career in beauty. Get an industry leading education at Aveda Idaho.

Learn cosmetology at Aveda

Prepare to Get Licensed

Learn the basics you need to pass the state licensing exam, as well as more advanced topics to help you become a successful licensed cosmetologist after you graduate.

Hands-On Training on the Salon Floor

Learn on the salon floor to practice and perfect your services with real clients with support of experienced licensed cosmetologists by your side. Begin building your book of business to get a head start after graduation.

World Class Aveda Products

Experience the best Aveda has to offer with top-of-the-line eco-friendly products. After graduation, you will have unique access to Aveda products that other graduates do not.

Next Step: Request Info

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Cosmetology Program

Cosmetology is a field full of creativity and a passion for helping other people. Many cosmetologists love working in the beauty industry because they have the opportunity to express themselves and find themselves. Our cosmetology program is 1,600 clock hours, which most students complete in just under a year. Full-time and part-time schedules are available to meet your specific needs.

 

Most of your time will be spent on the salon floor learning skills and techniques such as:

 

  • Hair cutting and styling
  • Chemistry of hair coloring
  • Highlights and balayage
  • Manicuring
  • Makeup application
  • Waxing

Bonus Add-on: Lash Extension Training

All cosmetology students have the option of enrolling in our Lash Extension Certification Course. Offering lash extension services can help you expand your business!

Additional programs offered
BARBERING

Want to join an innovative field of creators? Our barbering program is designed to help students become licensed barbers and create rewarding careers. Learn about the technique of cutting hair and cover business topics to help prepare for a career.

 

You’ll master topics such as:

  • Styling
  • Foundational and tapered cuts
  • Fades
  • Shaving & beard design
  • Skin care
ESTHETICS

Are you passionate about skin care and helping other people become the best version of themselves? Our Esthetics program is designed to help you prepare to become a licensed esthetician in as little as 4 months.

 

You’ll become an expert in:

  • Skin treatments
  • Facials
  • Waxing
  • Makeup application
  • Lash & brow tinting
NAIL TECHNOLOGY

Are you looking to pursue a future in the beauty industry that combines your passion for art, fashion, and the hottest trends in beauty? Fast track your career with our Nail Technician program that can be completed in as little as 4 months.

 

Learn essential skills that include:

  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Nail design
  • Acrylic nails
  • Gel nails
  • Nail art

See the Aveda Difference

Aveda was created with a mission to be driving force in holistic beauty and to change the way the industry was impacting our environment. Our students, staff, and owners are caring, kind, innovative, and unique.

 

We push the boundaries of creativity and sustainability to make a difference in the lives around us. Now you can become part of a brand that is now an industry leader in sustainability, eco-friendliness, and social progress.

 

Elevate your skills from basic to pro with our stellar beauty programs, designed to help you not just learn but excel, opening doors to entrepreneurship and leadership roles in beauty.

Join the Aveda Network

Become part of the Aveda network, a huge family of Aveda professionals spanning the entire globe. This important support system can facilitate growth, provide continuing education, and even uncover unique business opportunities.

Business + Beauty

Being in the beauty industry isn’t just about cutting hair and doing nails, it’s about building your own brand and business. Our students can learn the business end of their beauty careers from our talented owner, Nate Shaw, who knows what it takes to be successful in the beauty world!

Financial Aid

Your future in beauty shouldn’t be stopped by anything, least of all not being able to pay for school. Our staff will patiently walk you through our financial aid process so you don’t have to do it alone.

See what our students are saying
It is incredible to be a part of something bigger than myself every single day that I am at school, and to get to be aligned with a company that holds us to a higher standard. The one on one time that I get with my instructors and all of the passion they instill in me makes me so happy I chose the Aveda Institute.

Darienne

I love Aveda because of their values. We are a family here at the institute, everyone makes you feel truly welcome. I love this school. Getting to see peoples reactions to the service I have provided them is priceless!
Ashley

Accreditation

Become part of the Aveda network, a huge family of Aveda professionals spanning the entire globe. This important support system can facilitate growth, provide continuing education, and even uncover unique business opportunities.

Our Campuses

Aveda Institute Boise

10222 West Fairview Avenue

Boise, ID, 83704

 

For information about our Salon, call 208-606-3056 or visit our Services page.

Aveda Institute Twin Falls

837 Pole Line Road

Twin Falls, ID, 83301

 

For information about our Salon, call 208-969-8355 or visit our Services page.

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