Madison Esthiology Program

Discover Your Glow

Prepare to embark on an exciting journey into the world of skincare and beauty. Our comprehensive program offers hands-on training, expert instruction, and a supportive learning environment. 

BY THE NUMBERS

96.77%

Licensure Rate*

Our esthiology program boasts an impressive 96.77% licensure rate, demonstrating our commitment to preparing students for success in obtaining their esthetician license and thriving in their careers.

300+

Hours Of Hands-On Education*

Immerse yourself in over 300 hours of hands-on education, where you'll gain practical experience in performing a wide range of skincare treatments, honing your skills to perfection under the guidance of experienced instructors.

1:8

Teacher to Student Ration

Benefit from our focus on small class sizes, allowing for personalized coaching and intensive guidance. This intimate setting fosters mentorship and support, propelling each student toward academic and practical excellence in their esthiology pursuits.

*Percentages Based on 2022 Esthiology Program Graduates.

TOPICS COVERED IN THE Madison ESTHIOLOGY PROGRAM:​

ESTHIOLOGY CURRICULUM

Step into a world where beauty and wellness converge through our Madison Esthiology program, meticulously designed over 600 HOURS of education. Immerse yourself in an extensive range of subjects, from advanced skincare techniques and color theory to makeup artistry, guided by a roster of experienced professionals. Our curriculum is dynamic, evolving with the latest trends and innovations in the esthetics industry, ensuring that our students are equipped with knowledge and skills.

The journey through our program is not just about acquiring technical proficiency; it’s about holistic development, preparing you comprehensively for the esthetician state licensing exam. Our aim is to arm every student with the expertise and confidence to excel.

AVEDA Institute Madison

Why Choose Us?

Choosing the Institute of Beauty and Wellness means more than just an education; it’s an investment in your future. Our Madison Campus offers unparalleled advantages, including:

Modern Facilities

Train in an inspiring environment. Our campus is equipped with cutting-edge technology and premium beauty products, providing you with a realistic, professional setting to hone your skills.

Expert Faculty

Learn from the best. Our instructors are industry veterans who bring a wealth of experience and insight into both teaching and the dynamic world of beauty.

Prime Location

Situated in Madison's vibrant heart, our campus is at the epicenter of numerous salons, spas, and beauty hubs. Madison is an ideal place networking events, internships, and job prospects right at your doorstep.

Success Stories

Be inspired by our alumni. Many of our graduates have gone on to forge successful careers, from becoming sought-after stylists and makeup artists to opening their own salons and spas.

Course Overview

Our students study specialized techniques to purify, balance, and renew the skin. They engage in over 300 hours of hands-on services with guests, including facials, waxing, body treatments, and makeup application. In addition to caring for the skin, our curriculum includes education on the anatomy and physiology of the skin, chemical treatments, makeup, color analysis, and more.

Theory Coursework

297 hours

Hands-On Practical Training

303 hours

Total Course Hours

600 hours

* To become licensed, the State of Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services requires completion of 450 clock hours at an accredited esthiology program.

Find Out What the Institute of Beauty and Wellness Can Do For You

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Schedule

Day & Evening Esthiology Programs

Choose the day or evening esthiology program that best meets your personal and professional scheduling needs.

*Class times/dates are subject to change. For current class start dates, connect with our Admissions Team.

3 Simple Steps

How to Join Our Madison Esthiology Program

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STEP 1: TOUR

Explore our Madison campus, and get a glimpse of our state-of-the-art classrooms and clinic areas you’ll be learning and working in. For one-on-one tours, call us at 414.227.2889.For group tours, schedule a time online. Parents and besties welcome!

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STEP 2: APPLY

Once you’ve talked with our Admissions team and determined which one of our programs best suits your career goals, take the next step and submit an application. APPLY NOW > 

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STEP 3: ENROLL

Let’s make it official! Upon acceptance into a program, you will be asked to sign and return an enrollment contract. Our programs are offered on a first-come basis, so act quickly to reserve a spot today!

Exploring the World of ESTHIOLOGY

Dig Deeper

Here, you’ll find a variety of topics covered by industry experts, educators, and guest writers passionate about esthiology. From advanced skincare techniques and the science of beautiful skin to business strategies for budding estheticians, our posts aim to enlighten, inspire, and empower our readers.

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