Hands-On Cosmetology, Esthetics, Nails, and Barbering Programs
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Gain the skills and professional support needed to pursue a career in cosmetology, esthetics, nails, or barbering from Avenue Five Institute, an award-winning Wella Signature School in Austin, Texas. Whether you’re passionate about hair, skincare, or nails, our programs are designed to help you achieve your state license and start your career in less than a year.*

Develop cutting-edge techniques and industry-relevant skills that will set you apart, all while balancing work, family, and other responsibilities.

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⁨Which Hybrid Learning
Schedule
is best for you?

 Choose from one of Avenue Five Institute’s flexible YourTime™ Schedules and find your own unique, perfect time to learn. Using modern engagement-tracking technology, distance learning assignments can be completed anytime and anywhere. Our flexible on-campus schedules won’t take up your whole day, leaving more time for family, friends, work, or fun!
 
In addition to the 4 hours on campus each day, all schedules also include 10 hrs/wk of distance learning. Whenever and wherever you prefer to learn, you can pursue your new career. All schedules allow you to avoid peak traffic hours to or from campus! Through documented, substantive interaction with engaging on-line activities and assignments, your classroom is just a click away.
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Cosmetology

At Avenue Five Institute, our cosmetology program offers a blend of hands-on experience and expert instruction. We’ve designed our facilities and curriculum with insights from beauty professionals and master educators. Students engage in interactive, activity-based learning with a hybrid approach that combines online cosmetology theory and practical training in a salon-like setting. With guidance from experienced instructors, you’ll be prepared for a successful career in the beauty industry.

Esthetics

The esthetics program at Avenue Five Institute equips aspiring skincare specialists with in-depth training. You’ll master advanced techniques like facials, chemical peels, and microdermabrasion, all while gaining practical experience in a simulated salon environment. Our hybrid learning approach combines interactive online coursework with hands-on training under the guidance of experienced instructors. With this blend of theory and practice, you’ll be ready to excel in the beauty industry.

Barbering

Avenue Five Institute’s Barbering Program offers a modern and flexible approach to beauty education. With a combination of hands-on training and online learning, students gain practical experience in a salon-like environment, guided by licensed instructors. The 1,000-hour program provides everything you need to master classic haircuts, beard grooming, chemical texturizing, and more. With flexible scheduling options, you can pursue your barbering career on your own terms.

Nail Technology

Avenue Five Institute’s Nail Technology program provides comprehensive training in nail care and artistry. You’ll learn everything from manicures and pedicures to advanced techniques like gel and acrylic application. Our program emphasizes both creative design and maintaining healthy nails, ensuring you offer high-quality services. With hands-on experience and expert instruction, you’ll be ready to start a successful career as a nail technician.

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Which location is best for you?

North Austin

Our North Austin beauty school is located at 8620 Burnet Rd Suite 300. Our beauty school in North Austin is a great option for those living in Westover Hills, or planning to commute from the surrounding areas. For example we have students from Round Rock, Pflugerville, Cedar Park, or nearby areas like Lakeway, Liberty Hill, and Manor.

At the North Austin campus we offer programs in cosmetologyestheticsbarbering, and nail technology. We also provide flexible class schedules, including morning, afternoon, and evening options, perfect for working adults.

South Austin

Our South Austin beauty school is located at 500 E Ben White Blvd Suite 100. This campus is a great option for those living in central and South Austin as well as the surrounding areas. For example we have students from Kyle, Buda, San Marcos, and Dripping Springs, as well as Lockhart and Bastrop.

At the South Austin campus we offer programs in cosmetologyestheticsbarbering, and nail technology. We provide the perfect setting for those seeking a flexible and accessible education.

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Unlock your future in the beauty industry at Avenue Five Institute. Whether you’re passionate about cosmetology, barbering, esthetics, or nail technology, our expert-led programs are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to succeed. Take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career—explore your potential with us today!

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