Educational Programs

Education

Education is invaluable and will be on going throughout your career in this industry. Now more than ever, Redken wants to provide you with everything you need to be as successful and profitable as possible. In addition to the latest fashion trends, innovative products, and inspiration from the industry’s best artists, Redken gives you direct access to a variety of companies that will help you have a more successful business.  Redken has developed exclusive partnerships with companies that specialize in customized business solutions.

With Dermalogica training we are focused on skin therapy, starting with the basics to the latest treatment innovations and technologies.

With your license and Dermalogica credentials, your skills and knowledge will be in demand, recognized and respected worldwide.

Pursuing an education in cosmetology is the first step to discovering a career filled with endless opportunity.  The Avenue Academy’s goal is to maximize your artistic potential through programs that teach not only the latest techniques, but also proven business strategies. Our well rounded education will significantly improve your earning potential and prepare you for a long-term future in the industry.

Beauty

Students enrolled in The Avenue Academy programs will learn basic foundation of courses in, hair sculpting and cutting, shampooing, styling, anatomy, sanitation, and hygiene using Pivot Point International’s Designer’s Approach-based curriculum. Advanced courses cover the methods and products involved in changing hair texture and color, skin therapy, nail care, and makeup application.

*All Avenue Academy students spend time on the Student Salon Floor that includes hair stations, shampoo stations and a color bar, skin and nails interacting with and servicing guests in a real-world setting. The Student Salon Floor is open to the public, and is an opportunity for students to practice their technical skills in hair, skin and makeup.

Business

With resources such as Michael and Mary Cole’s “A Little Off the Top” Book and The Level System for our students to achieve and accomplish goals and be rewarded for outstanding work. The Avenue Academy sets itself apart from other schools because of its unique training. Any school can teach you cosmetology, what makes us different is that we teach you how to make money with that skill. You will learn: