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COME<br />
WITH A<br />
DREAM<br />
LEAVE<br />
WITH A<br />
CAREER<br />
Why <strong>Aveda</strong>?<br />
The <strong>Aveda</strong> Brand<br />
The Cutting Edge Curriculum<br />
The Endless Opportunities<br />
The Industry Innovators<br />
The Cutting Edge Curriculum<br />
11 Institute Hairstyling Program<br />
17 Academy Salon Program<br />
Endless Opportunities<br />
As part <strong>of</strong> a highly regarded global network <strong>of</strong> beauty<br />
schools, the <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute is a training ground for <strong>as</strong>piring<br />
hair & beauty pr<strong>of</strong>essionals who want the solid technical<br />
foundations and business tools required to develop successful<br />
careers. If you are looking for an opportunity to express<br />
your creativity and establish a pr<strong>of</strong>essional career rooted in<br />
wellness, healing and social responsibility, look no further.<br />
Enroll in the <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute <strong>Canada</strong> and let us develop your<br />
natural talent. The <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute <strong>Canada</strong> is part <strong>of</strong> a network<br />
<strong>of</strong> more than 57 <strong>Aveda</strong> <strong>Institutes</strong> worldwide.<br />
23 Continuing Education<br />
The Industry Innovators<br />
27 Ray Civello<br />
29 The Industry Innovators<br />
31 Our Schools<br />
33 Student Services<br />
35 Academic Information<br />
37 Policy and Standards<br />
AVEDA 39 INSTITUTE Testimonials CANADA 3
WHY<br />
AVEDA<br />
I N S T I T U T E ?<br />
THE AVEDA BRAND<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> is the first beauty company manufacturing products with organic,<br />
plant-b<strong>as</strong>ed alternatives to synthetic chemicals and packaging with 100%<br />
certified wind power.<br />
THE CUTTING EDGE CURRICULUM<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> is the only global beauty brand that h<strong>as</strong> a complete education<br />
system with dedicated programs for both pr<strong>of</strong>essional and salon<br />
development to make sure that you are always on top <strong>of</strong> your game in<br />
this industry.<br />
THE ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES<br />
With our 95% job placement rate and the <strong>Aveda</strong> network <strong>of</strong> over 7,000<br />
salons/sp<strong>as</strong>, institutes and stores worldwide you can go anywhere your<br />
talent takes you.<br />
THE INDUSTRY INNOVATORS<br />
Be inspired by the beauty industry innovators that call <strong>Aveda</strong> home. Learn<br />
from these world-renowned global artists at special workshops, industry<br />
events and <strong>Aveda</strong> Advanced Academy cl<strong>as</strong>ses.<br />
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OUR PRODUCTS<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> products have been harvested with great respect<br />
for the earth in all <strong>as</strong>pects. We are proud to have been<br />
the first beauty company using 100% post consumer<br />
recycled materials. We are also the first beauty company<br />
manufacturing products with 100% wind power.<br />
THE AVEDA<br />
PHILOSOPHY<br />
“Our mission at <strong>Aveda</strong> is to care for the world we live<br />
in, from the products we make, to the ways in which<br />
we give back to society. At <strong>Aveda</strong>, we strive to set an<br />
example for environmental leadership and responsibility,<br />
not just in the world <strong>of</strong> beauty, but around the world.”<br />
- Horst Rechelbacher<br />
OUR STORIES:<br />
At <strong>Aveda</strong>, we are committed to caring and building<br />
relationships locally and globally. We partner with indigenous<br />
communities to provide job opportunities abroad and harvest<br />
only the best quality <strong>of</strong> plant and flower b<strong>as</strong>ed ingredients for<br />
our products.<br />
avedacanada.com/ingredient<br />
scan this qr code<br />
to learn more about where<br />
we source our ingredients.<br />
Journey with us to<br />
trace <strong>Aveda</strong>’s ingredients<br />
back to the farm or<br />
harvest co-op.<br />
OUR GREEN MISSION<br />
At <strong>Aveda</strong>, we encourage our students to be the change. They become<br />
amb<strong>as</strong>sadors by becoming leaders and educating their communities on<br />
how to live an eco-friendly lifestyle.<br />
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THE<br />
CUTTING<br />
EDGE<br />
CURRICULUM<br />
REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE<br />
All <strong>of</strong> our programs include the opportunity to service guests in a high energy salon<br />
environment allowing you to sharpen your skills, become more confident and build<br />
your guest b<strong>as</strong>e. You’ll have certified educators to advise and consult with you and a<br />
customer b<strong>as</strong>e who understands that you are here to learn.<br />
SESSION HAIRDRESSING<br />
Be ready to work in editorial, television and film by collaborating with a creative director,<br />
wardrobe stylist, photographer and makeup artist on your own editorial photo shoot.<br />
AVEDA BUSINESS COLLEGE<br />
Using <strong>Aveda</strong> Business College curriculum, you will learn the skills and information to be<br />
successful not only <strong>as</strong> a salon stylist, but also <strong>as</strong> a salon owner. Our curriculum reflects the<br />
insights <strong>of</strong> successful salon and spa pr<strong>of</strong>essionals, setting a standard <strong>of</strong> excellence.<br />
POINTS OF DIFFERENCE<br />
PROGRAM<br />
At <strong>Aveda</strong> we believe in delivering world-cl<strong>as</strong>s service. You will learn the fundamentals<br />
<strong>of</strong> the <strong>Aveda</strong> Salon Spa Service cycle, its pure flower and plant b<strong>as</strong>ed products, the<br />
company’s healing culture and commitment to the well-being <strong>of</strong> individuals, the planet<br />
and creative technical systems.<br />
LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION<br />
Our curriculum is designed to prepare you for provincial and national licensing<br />
examinations and gainful employment. You will learn the technical, personal and business<br />
skills to prepare you for work in a pr<strong>of</strong>essional salon or spa, specifically catering to<br />
provincial laws, safety and sanitation requirements.<br />
POST GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES<br />
We encourage our students to push boundaries and allow themselves to be inspired.<br />
Our Academy Salon Program <strong>of</strong>fers new stylists an opportunity to refine their skills.<br />
Experienced salon and spa pr<strong>of</strong>essionals can explore their creative freedom and<br />
advanced techniques in our Advanced Academy and Collega Education Cl<strong>as</strong>ses. Through<br />
Educator Development training, talented technicians can share their p<strong>as</strong>sion and<br />
m<strong>as</strong>tery <strong>of</strong> the craft.<br />
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AVEDA<br />
INSTITUTE<br />
HAIRSTYLING PROGRAM<br />
Express your creativity and talent. Our hairstyling course incorporates hands-on learning<br />
to provide you with real salon experience, with a focus on beauty and wellness. <strong>Aveda</strong><br />
teaches you the business <strong>as</strong>pect <strong>of</strong> the industry and how to market yourself. You will learn<br />
to build your own guest-b<strong>as</strong>e by working with real guests throughout your program. As an<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> graduate, you will be a true salon pr<strong>of</strong>essional with limitless career opportunities.<br />
Graduate in: 10-<strong>12</strong>+months (<strong>12</strong>00-1500 hours)<br />
Level: Beginner<br />
Pre-Requisite: Little to no experience<br />
Certification Awarded: Hairstyling Diploma<br />
Introduction/Alpha Unit<br />
You will start by learning the fundamentals. Lectures, demonstrations and workshops<br />
concentrate on skill, accuracy and reinforcing cl<strong>as</strong>sroom knowledge. You’ll be introduced<br />
to retailing, guest services, sanitation and safety requirements.<br />
Beta Unit<br />
Unlock your creativity <strong>as</strong> you explore the latest trends and techniques in cut, colour and style.<br />
You will incre<strong>as</strong>e your confidence on the clinic floor and begin to learn vital career-advancing<br />
skills such <strong>as</strong> interviewing and resume writing.<br />
Gamma Unit<br />
Get ready to launch your career with in-depth training in guest service, time management,<br />
self-promotion, goal setting and entrepreneurship. Your speed, accuracy and concentration<br />
are now ready for the salon. You demonstrate competency in all t<strong>as</strong>ks required for the skill<br />
certification examination and possess the theoretical knowledge required to p<strong>as</strong>s the written<br />
exam. It’s time to realize your dreams <strong>as</strong> a salon pr<strong>of</strong>essional.<br />
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LEARN<br />
GROW<br />
BECOME<br />
CURRICULUM OVERVIEW<br />
PLANT<br />
AROMAOLOGY<br />
history <strong>of</strong> aromaology<br />
therapeutic effects<br />
custom testing and blending<br />
CHEMISTRY<br />
scalp and hair analysis<br />
bacteriology<br />
infection control<br />
sanitation/sterilization<br />
ingredient analysis<br />
ANATOMY &<br />
PHYSIOLOGY<br />
cells, tissue and organs<br />
muscular system<br />
nervous system<br />
circulatory system<br />
endocrine system<br />
excretory system<br />
respiratory system<br />
digestive system<br />
nutrition<br />
SHAMPOOING/<br />
CONDITIONING<br />
products<br />
procedures/techniques<br />
draping<br />
selecting correct shampoo/<br />
conditioner<br />
HAIR STYLING<br />
wet styling<br />
fingerwaving<br />
extensions<br />
pin curl techniques<br />
roller setting<br />
comb out techniques<br />
artistry in hair styling<br />
flat irons<br />
marcel irons<br />
curling irons<br />
blow-dry<br />
finishing<br />
HAIR CUTTING<br />
tools and techniques<br />
sectioning<br />
scissor handling<br />
clipper-cutting<br />
razor-cutting<br />
guest consultation<br />
beard and moustache grooming<br />
PERMANENT<br />
WAVING<br />
history <strong>of</strong> permanent waving<br />
chemistry <strong>of</strong> solutions<br />
pre-perm analysis<br />
rod selection<br />
perming techniques<br />
custom perm design<br />
and wrapping<br />
reforming<br />
CHEMICAL HAIR<br />
RELAXING/<br />
RETEXTURIZING<br />
SYSTEM<br />
product analysis<br />
guest hair analysis<br />
application techniques<br />
equipment, tools and materials<br />
chemical and thermal damage<br />
treatment and repair<br />
HAIR<br />
COLOURING<br />
colour theory<br />
cl<strong>as</strong>sifications <strong>of</strong> hair colour<br />
product analysis<br />
corrective colouring<br />
contemporary techniques<br />
one dimensional<br />
multidimensional<br />
enlightening/toning<br />
foils<br />
SKIN CARE<br />
histology<br />
disorders<br />
factors affecting<br />
the skin’s health<br />
cleansing<br />
moisturizing<br />
MAKEUP<br />
colour theory<br />
contoured and natural application<br />
subtle and dramatic application<br />
NAIL CARE<br />
structure<br />
disorders and dise<strong>as</strong>es<br />
shapes<br />
m<strong>as</strong>sage techniques for hands &<br />
arms<br />
PROVINCIAL<br />
RULES AND<br />
REGULATIONS<br />
provincial laws and regulations<br />
safety and sanitation requirements<br />
including whmis<br />
personal/career development<br />
time management<br />
team building<br />
communication<br />
cover letter/resume writing<br />
interview techniques<br />
employee benefits and wages<br />
salon ethics<br />
guest building/retention<br />
guest/employer relations<br />
AVEDA BUSINESS<br />
COLLEGE<br />
salon operations<br />
finance<br />
guest services<br />
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hair: leah boutros, graduate | makeup: karyl pavanich | photography: lindsay elliott<br />
START YOUR FUTURE<br />
Start you hairstyling career at the <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute <strong>Canada</strong> by following our e<strong>as</strong>y 3 step<br />
admission process or schedule an informational interview by calling an admissions<br />
specialist at 1.877.90.AVEDA today!<br />
3 STEP ADMISSION PROCESS<br />
STEP 1<br />
Contact an admissions specialist at 1.877.90.<strong>Aveda</strong> or email: info@avedainstitute.ca<br />
Participate in an informational interview with the admissions specialist. The interview will<br />
include a career planning session and a tour <strong>of</strong> the facility. If you are out <strong>of</strong> province, you may<br />
do your interview via Skype.<br />
STEP 2<br />
Submit a completed aveda institute program application package including:<br />
Program application form.<br />
Deposit which is deducted from the tuition amount.<br />
Personal essay (written or video) illustrating why you would like to become a beauty<br />
industry pr<strong>of</strong>essional at the aveda institute canada. Your statement should be a<br />
minimum <strong>of</strong> one page, on 8.5 X11-inch paper or can be in a video essay form, five<br />
minutes in length.<br />
Letter <strong>of</strong> recommendation. Examples: employer, teacher, family doctor, member <strong>of</strong><br />
volunteer organization or spiritual leader. This may be a pr<strong>of</strong>essional or a character<br />
reference, preferably not from a family member or friend.<br />
Official copy <strong>of</strong> your high school transcript or equivalent general education diploma.<br />
If you do not have this you may be granted entry by writing an equivalency test.<br />
EDITORIAL PHOTOSHOOT<br />
STEP 3<br />
Submit remaining tuition or payment information form 4 weeks before your program<br />
start date.<br />
To provide exposure to all are<strong>as</strong> <strong>of</strong> the hairstyling industry,<br />
students in our Institute Hairstyling Program participate<br />
in the Session Hairdressing project that will allow them to<br />
bring their artistic vision to life.<br />
Session Hairdressers are hairstylists working in f<strong>as</strong>hion,<br />
television, movies, and industries outside mainstream<br />
salon hairdressing. Session hairdressing refers to a photo<br />
“session” where a photographer, hairstylist, make-up artist<br />
and f<strong>as</strong>hion stylist or editor collaborate to produce images<br />
<strong>of</strong> a model or celebrity wearing current f<strong>as</strong>hion or designer<br />
goods for the magazine, f<strong>as</strong>hion and advertising industry.<br />
From developing an idea, to collaborating with the creative<br />
director, photographer, make up artist, and wardrobe<br />
stylist - students will be involved in the entire process<br />
<strong>of</strong> an editorial photo shoot.<br />
Students will learn the steps necessary to direct future<br />
shoots, help build their own portfolio, and develop the skills<br />
to prepare for future success working in editorial, television,<br />
film or theatre.<br />
All application materials must be submitted to the attention <strong>of</strong> the admissions <strong>of</strong>fice.<br />
*For international and transfer students ple<strong>as</strong>e contact an admissions specialist<br />
for additional information.<br />
All applicants will be notified <strong>of</strong> the admissions decision in writing.<br />
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AVEDA<br />
ACADEMY<br />
SALON<br />
PROGRAM<br />
A NEW STYLIST?<br />
ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER.<br />
The <strong>Aveda</strong> Academy Salon is an advanced level<br />
program for hairstylists who have completed a<br />
hairstyling diploma and wish to accelerate their<br />
careers. Through innovative and inspiring education,<br />
hands-on experience and a high-energy salon<br />
environment, this program is designed to have you<br />
working <strong>as</strong> a stylist upon graduation.<br />
Graduate in:<br />
Level: Intermediate/Advanced<br />
Pre-requisite: Hairstyling Diploma, license<br />
or registered apprenticeship<br />
Certification Awarded: Hair Cut Specialist, Hair Colour<br />
Specialist or Dual Specialist Certificate.<br />
Eligibility:<br />
apprenticeship<br />
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Salon location with a Lead Educator<br />
Required Tools:<br />
Items can be purch<strong>as</strong>ed through the <strong>Aveda</strong> Academy once<br />
you are enrolled. Tools must be approved by the<br />
Creative Director or an Academy Educator.<br />
Tools required for all students:<br />
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Additional Tools required for Haircutting students:<br />
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Additional Tools required for Hair Colour students:<br />
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CURRICULUM<br />
OVERVIEW<br />
The <strong>Aveda</strong> Academy Salon Program is designed to<br />
develop and expand student’s skills in every <strong>as</strong>pect<br />
<strong>of</strong> their career <strong>as</strong> a successful hairstylist and/or<br />
colour technician. Consistent coaching, morning<br />
meetings and monthly one-on-one reviews are<br />
designed to develop pr<strong>of</strong>essionalism, inspire team<br />
participation and encourage a desired career path.<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> Points <strong>of</strong> Difference will be the major influence<br />
at all 3 levels <strong>of</strong> training.<br />
GOAL<br />
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and technicians to the <strong>Aveda</strong> Network<br />
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in the beauty industry<br />
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change Concept<br />
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hands-on experience<br />
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SPECIALIZE<br />
EXPLORE<br />
REFINE<br />
CURRICULUM OVERVIEW<br />
Orientation: Colour & Cut<br />
guest services and recruitment<br />
shampooing & conditioning experience<br />
blow-drying/styling techniques<br />
aveda points <strong>of</strong> difference<br />
aveda botanical hair and scalp therapy<br />
product-ivity<br />
finishing touches<br />
styling essentials<br />
Colour<br />
Level 1: Specialize<br />
Introduction to Vision Crafting<br />
consultation process<br />
make-up applications, highlighting and contouring face<br />
Hair Colour Systems, Solutions, & Placement<br />
tint applications<br />
partial highlight weaving technique<br />
six section full head foil highlights<br />
Level 2: Explore<br />
Application to Vision Crafting<br />
Design style for guests in a holistic approach during<br />
work sessions.<br />
Up styling<br />
ponytail technique<br />
french roll technique<br />
freehand technique<br />
Advanced Colour Correction<br />
going darker/going lighter, low-lighting,<br />
refreshing colour, re-establishing colour.<br />
Colouring Short Hair<br />
short hair/men’s foiling technique<br />
Advanced Reds and Blondes<br />
creating great reds, creating great blondes,<br />
virgin hair colour application.<br />
Texturizing<br />
retexturizing, wrap techniques<br />
Advanced Colour Techniques<br />
back-combing, hidden colour, colour melting<br />
Full Spectrum Deep<br />
highlighting dark hair<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> Portfolio Collections<br />
Explore collection colours with an aim to<br />
combine all the techniques learned and<br />
customized for different guests.<br />
Level 3: Refine<br />
Lessons will be b<strong>as</strong>ed on the progression <strong>of</strong> the<br />
individual student and will be customized by the<br />
educator. Students’ performance will also<br />
be evaluated <strong>as</strong> in a real-salon situation.<br />
Cut<br />
Level 1: Specialize<br />
Introduction to Vision Crafting<br />
consultation process<br />
make-up applications, highlighting and<br />
contouring face<br />
Haircutting Fundamentals/Legendary Cl<strong>as</strong>sics<br />
In-depth haircutting approached with a combination<br />
<strong>of</strong> one-length, graduation and layering.<br />
Technical Texture<br />
twist cutting, point cutting, slide cutting<br />
Level 2: Explore<br />
Application to Vision Crafting<br />
Design style for guests in a holistic approach during<br />
work sessions.<br />
Up styling<br />
ponytail technique<br />
french roll technique<br />
freehand technique razor cutting<br />
Razor Cutting<br />
In-depth razor cutting approached with a combination<br />
<strong>of</strong> one-length, graduation and layering.<br />
Cutting Textured Hair<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> Portfolio Collections<br />
Explore collection haircuts with an aim to combine all the<br />
techniques learned and customize for different guests.<br />
Level 3: Refine<br />
Lessons for the l<strong>as</strong>t month will be b<strong>as</strong>ed on the progression<br />
<strong>of</strong> the individual student and will be customized by the<br />
educator. Student’s performance will also be evaluated<br />
<strong>as</strong> in a real-salon situation.<br />
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HAIR: ASHLEIGH TURCO | MAKEUP: JANE MALLONGA | PHOTOGRAPHY: LINDSAY ELLIOTT<br />
ADMISSIONS<br />
ACADEMY SALON PROGRAM<br />
ARE YOU READY TO JUMPSTART YOUR CAREER?<br />
Excited about the prospect <strong>of</strong> training at the <strong>Aveda</strong> Academy Salon?<br />
Here is all you have to do to get started. To schedule an informational interview, call<br />
an Admissions Specialist at 1.877.90.AVEDA today!<br />
3 STEP ADMISSION PROCESS<br />
STEP 1<br />
Call an Admissions Specialist at 1.877.90.AVEDA or email: info@avedainstitute.ca<br />
STEP 2<br />
Participate in an informational interview with the Admissions Coordinator. The interview will include a<br />
career planning session and a tour <strong>of</strong> the facility. If you are out <strong>of</strong> province, you may do your interview<br />
via Skype.<br />
Submit a completed <strong>Aveda</strong> Academy Program Application Package including:<br />
Program Application Form.<br />
Deposit which is deducted from the tuition amount.<br />
Current resume with a letter <strong>of</strong> interest<br />
Pro<strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong> license, registered apprenticeship, or hairstyling diploma.<br />
P<strong>as</strong>s skills <strong>as</strong>sessment conducted at an <strong>Aveda</strong> Academy Salon location<br />
with a Lead Educator.<br />
19 years <strong>of</strong> age prior to the start <strong>of</strong> the study period or graduation from grade <strong>12</strong> (or equivalent)<br />
STEP 3<br />
Submit remaining tuition or payment information form 4 weeks before your program start date.<br />
All application materials must be submitted to the attention <strong>of</strong> the Admissions Office.<br />
* For International and Transfer Students ple<strong>as</strong>e contact an Admissions Specialist for additional information.<br />
All applicants will be notified <strong>of</strong> the admissions decision in writing.<br />
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CONTINUING<br />
EDUCATION<br />
ADVANCED ACADEMY<br />
The <strong>Aveda</strong> Advanced Academy <strong>of</strong>fers on-going, continuous<br />
improvement by teaching advanced technical skills, business<br />
building and customized in-salon programs taught by a<br />
team <strong>of</strong> <strong>Aveda</strong>’s best international educators.<br />
SALON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT<br />
Collega Education <strong>of</strong>fers cl<strong>as</strong>ses in product knowledge, hair<br />
colour, cut, spa, retailing and business building programs<br />
designed to give salon owners, managers and operators the<br />
tools and techniques to sustainably grow their business.<br />
For more information on <strong>Aveda</strong> Advanced Academy and<br />
Collega Salon Education visit www.collega.com/education<br />
EDUCATOR DEVELOPMENT<br />
Have a p<strong>as</strong>sion for teaching? Become an educator for <strong>Aveda</strong><br />
and share your p<strong>as</strong>sion and technical expertise with future<br />
students and pr<strong>of</strong>essionals. Your training will incorporate<br />
instruction on teaching techniques, technical and leadership<br />
skills, hands-on experience and continual self-learning.<br />
For additional details regarding continuing education,<br />
ple<strong>as</strong>e contact an Admissions Representative.<br />
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WHY AVEDA<br />
INSTITUTE?<br />
ENDLESS<br />
OPPORTUNITIES<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> is one <strong>of</strong> the f<strong>as</strong>test growing worldwide salon<br />
networks in the industry. Our graduates go on to be part<br />
<strong>of</strong> creative teams that travel the world inspiring other<br />
beauty industry pr<strong>of</strong>essionals.<br />
With our 95% job placement rate and the <strong>Aveda</strong> Network<br />
<strong>of</strong> over 7,000 salons/sp<strong>as</strong>, institutes and stores globally,<br />
the opportunities are endless!<br />
The salon industry is expected to grow by 31% over the<br />
next decade, incre<strong>as</strong>ingly becoming among the most<br />
reliable, creative and advantageous international careers.<br />
With the <strong>Aveda</strong> name behind you the possibilities are<br />
unlimited. <strong>Aveda</strong> can lead the way to career opportunities<br />
both within and outside the global <strong>Aveda</strong> Network.<br />
COLOURIST<br />
STYLIST<br />
SALON OWNER<br />
CREATIVE DIRECTOR<br />
EDUCATIONAL DIRECTOR<br />
95% PLACEMENT RATE<br />
EDUCATOR<br />
IMAGE CONSULTANT<br />
STYLIST AND/OR MAKEUP ARTIST<br />
FOR FILM, THEATRE, FASHION OR PRINT<br />
7000+ SALONS AND SPAS<br />
20+ COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE<br />
SCHOOL OWNER<br />
FREELANCE MAKEUP ARTIST/STYLIST<br />
PLATFORM ARTIST<br />
PRODUCT DEVELOPER<br />
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RAY<br />
CIVELLO<br />
Ray Civello is an influential leader and visionary in the f<strong>as</strong>hion, beauty<br />
and wellness industry in <strong>Canada</strong>. He is the president and founder <strong>of</strong><br />
collega international: <strong>Canada</strong>’s national distribution source <strong>of</strong> aveda<br />
products, and parent company <strong>of</strong> <strong>Aveda</strong> stores, Civello Salons and<br />
Sp<strong>as</strong>, <strong>Aveda</strong> <strong>Institutes</strong> and Academies nationwide.<br />
Collega International serves <strong>as</strong> an educational resource centre<br />
teaching the latest technical trends and business education for<br />
the highest pr<strong>of</strong>ile salons and sp<strong>as</strong> across canada. Collega trains<br />
<strong>Canada</strong>’s best global m<strong>as</strong>ters, creative directors and lead educators<br />
in cutting, colouring and business to be globally renowned. Combining<br />
his creative skills and a keen business sense, Ray is an international<br />
educator, platform artist, editorial stylist, photographer and public<br />
speaker. To date, his work includes television appearances, f<strong>as</strong>hion<br />
editorials and sold out creative and business workshops.<br />
Recognized in 2010 <strong>as</strong> an Ernst and Young Entrepreneur<br />
Of The Year in the business-to-consumer products category,<br />
Ray h<strong>as</strong> created an empire that fuels the growth <strong>of</strong><br />
the hairstyling industry. Over the p<strong>as</strong>t three decades,<br />
ray h<strong>as</strong> developed fourteen highly successful salons across the<br />
nation which are committed to providing guests with the highest<br />
level <strong>of</strong> service and expertise.<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> Institute and Academy graduates gain real-life experiences<br />
through successful job placements in partnering salons. Ray<br />
inspires tomorrow’s pr<strong>of</strong>essionals to achieve their highest potential<br />
and <strong>of</strong>fers students a true opportunity to learn from<br />
the best.<br />
Internationally respected for his influence on salon-spa development,<br />
Ray’s philosophy on the “art <strong>of</strong> business” combines beauty, wellness<br />
and an unfailing commitment to environmental leadership and<br />
responsibility. He is p<strong>as</strong>sionate about education and the continuous<br />
learning to impact the next generation <strong>of</strong> salon pr<strong>of</strong>essionals.<br />
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INDUSTRY<br />
WHY AVEDA<br />
INSTITUTE?<br />
INNOVATORS<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> h<strong>as</strong> a unique roster <strong>of</strong> industry pioneers that is recognized on a global level. These leading industry<br />
artists work to inspire at international hair shows like <strong>Aveda</strong> M<strong>as</strong>ter Jam, <strong>Aveda</strong> Congress and in our<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> Advanced Academy cl<strong>as</strong>ses in Vancouver, Toronto, Berlin, London and New York.<br />
These global artists call <strong>Aveda</strong> home and teach special workshops, deliver guest lectures and take time out<br />
<strong>of</strong> the limelight to inspire our future pr<strong>of</strong>essionals.<br />
KATHY MEDEIROS<br />
Lead Hair Colour Educator <strong>Aveda</strong> Academy Salon<br />
Kathy h<strong>as</strong> worked with the <strong>Aveda</strong> Academy Salon in Toronto since<br />
2005. Since being with <strong>Aveda</strong>, Kathy h<strong>as</strong> had the opportunity<br />
to work with a number <strong>of</strong> international <strong>Aveda</strong> Educators and a<br />
member <strong>of</strong> <strong>Aveda</strong> Team <strong>Canada</strong> who h<strong>as</strong> presented at various shows<br />
across North America. Kathy is currently the Salon Manager and Lead<br />
Colour Educator <strong>of</strong> the Toronto <strong>Aveda</strong> Academy Salon. Her p<strong>as</strong>sion<br />
for education is an integral part <strong>of</strong> her success with <strong>Aveda</strong>. While<br />
maintaining her clientele, Kathy also loves to inspire new talent.<br />
@KathyMedeiros1<br />
DYLAN SIT<br />
Creative Director, Civello Salon & Sp<strong>as</strong><br />
Dylan began her hairdressing career in 1998 <strong>as</strong> an apprentice to<br />
Ray Civello at the Civello Salon & Spa where she honed her technical<br />
skill and creative edge. Dylan is currently the Creative Director for<br />
Civello Salon & Sp<strong>as</strong> and a member <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Aveda</strong> Purefessional<br />
team. Working along with some <strong>of</strong> the most talented hairstylists and<br />
designers her accomplishments bo<strong>as</strong>t: stylist at New York F<strong>as</strong>hion<br />
Week, AVEDA Congress, Plugged In and M<strong>as</strong>ter Jam events across<br />
North America. Her p<strong>as</strong>sions are earning, sharing knowledge and<br />
inspiring others around her.<br />
civello.com<br />
TRISTIN MORRISON<br />
Senior Creative Director, <strong>Aveda</strong> Salon & School Group<br />
As the Senior Creative Director for the <strong>Aveda</strong> Academies, Tristin is<br />
p<strong>as</strong>sionate about education and sees his primary role <strong>as</strong> one <strong>of</strong><br />
developing excellence in education and helping to attract new talent<br />
to the industry. Tristin joined <strong>Aveda</strong> in 2001 and w<strong>as</strong> an integral<br />
part <strong>of</strong> opening the first <strong>Aveda</strong> Academy Salon in <strong>Canada</strong>. Tristin h<strong>as</strong><br />
presented at many <strong>Aveda</strong> shows including <strong>Aveda</strong> Congress 2005,<br />
Milan M<strong>as</strong>ter Jam 2007 and London M<strong>as</strong>ter Jam 2011. He h<strong>as</strong> taken<br />
part in four <strong>Aveda</strong> collections and travels the world <strong>as</strong> an educator.<br />
@MorrisonTristin<br />
MARTA MURRAY<br />
Creative Director, Western <strong>Canada</strong>, <strong>Aveda</strong><br />
Marta h<strong>as</strong> worked with many <strong>Aveda</strong> Purefessionals and Global<br />
M<strong>as</strong>ters at various <strong>Aveda</strong> shows and at the <strong>Aveda</strong> Advanced<br />
Academies. In addition to working closely with the Canadian <strong>Aveda</strong><br />
Academy Team to teach creative hair cutting cl<strong>as</strong>ses throughout<br />
North America, Marta h<strong>as</strong> taken a special interest in inspiring and<br />
supporting local artists and designers <strong>as</strong> the lead hairstylist for<br />
Vancouver Eco F<strong>as</strong>hion Week.<br />
@MartaMurray<br />
KRISTJAN HAYDEN<br />
Creative Director, Editorial Stylist & Makeup Artist,<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> <strong>Canada</strong><br />
While his full schedule at Civello Salon & Spa in Toronto keeps him<br />
extremely busy, Kristjan also tours with <strong>Aveda</strong> <strong>as</strong> a platform artist<br />
for shows and <strong>as</strong> an educator. Kristjan h<strong>as</strong> worked with a extensive<br />
roster <strong>of</strong> celebrity guests ranging from Hollywood it-girls like Olivia<br />
Wilde (House) and Whitney Port (The City) to musicians like Emily<br />
Haines (Metric). Media appearances have included E-Talk, MTV,<br />
MuchMusic, Star! and Entertainment Tonight. Kristjan can regularly<br />
be found fore-c<strong>as</strong>ting the latest hair and makeup trends on CBC’s<br />
Steven and Chris.<br />
MORGAN ROY<br />
Creative Director, <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute Toronto<br />
Morgan joined the <strong>Aveda</strong> Network in 2005 <strong>as</strong> a stylist at Civello Salon<br />
<br />
Institute in Toronto. Morgan works closely with the Canadian Artistic<br />
team on various <strong>Aveda</strong> shows and Advanced Academy cl<strong>as</strong>ses and<br />
hopes to continue inspiring <strong>Aveda</strong>’s future pr<strong>of</strong>essionals. Morgan<br />
joins the <strong>Aveda</strong> US team to work the shows at New York F<strong>as</strong>hion Week<br />
creating looks for such designers <strong>as</strong> Rodarte, Yigal Azrouel, J<strong>as</strong>on<br />
Wu, Christian Siriano, John Patrick Organic and Sophie Theallet.<br />
@MorganRoyG<br />
@KristjanHayden<br />
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BEAUTY IS AS BEAUTY DOES<br />
In keeping with our environmental mission, construction and design<br />
<strong>of</strong> all our buildings is done in an eco-friendly and sustainable manner to<br />
create a better and safer space for our guests, our employees and the Earth.<br />
RESOURCE LIBRARY AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES<br />
Our resource library h<strong>as</strong> books and DVD’s on styling, motivation,<br />
health and wellness for your reference. Team leaders and admissions<br />
personnel are also available to respond to your questions and concerns.<br />
AVEDA EXPERIENCE CENTRE<br />
A retail store for <strong>Aveda</strong> hair care, skin care, plant and flower Pure-Fume,<br />
body care, makeup and lifestyle products is located at each campus.<br />
The store gives you the opportunity to practice your guest service and<br />
retailing skills.<br />
SALON CLINIC FLOOR<br />
A diverse array <strong>of</strong> guests come to the <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute for beauty and<br />
wellness services. As a student, you will have the opportunity to perform<br />
a spectrum <strong>of</strong> hair care services in a salon setting under the supervision<br />
<strong>of</strong> your instructors.<br />
STUDENT LUNCHROOM AND LOCKERS<br />
Students have access to safe, clean lunchroom and locker facilities.<br />
OUR<br />
SCHOOLS<br />
STUDENT CLASSROOMS<br />
Cl<strong>as</strong>srooms have been designed to accommodate different types <strong>of</strong> learning<br />
and special events.<br />
MULTIMEDIA<br />
We incorporate the use <strong>of</strong> state-<strong>of</strong>-the-art audio and visual equipment to<br />
enhance the learning experience. From flat panel monitors to web- b<strong>as</strong>ed<br />
instructional tools and social media integration, we <strong>of</strong>fer a completely<br />
modern and unique learning environment.<br />
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STUDENT<br />
SERVICES<br />
STUDENT ACTIVITIES<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> prides itself on its continuous dedication into funding<br />
humanitarian efforts and charities both locally and worldwide.<br />
Students have the opportunity to participate in these events that<br />
not only encourage personal growth and development, but also<br />
provide networking opportunities in the city.<br />
WALK FOR WATER<br />
In honour <strong>of</strong> earth day, <strong>Aveda</strong> h<strong>as</strong> set <strong>as</strong>ide a whole month<br />
to love, celebrate and raise funds to protect the earth and<br />
its peoples. Together we have raised over $18 million for<br />
organizations that directly affect environmental change, and $<strong>12</strong><br />
million for clean water projects at home and around the world.<br />
Our key fundraising project includes our annual Walk For Water<br />
held across the nation.<br />
This walk unites salon pr<strong>of</strong>essionals from across North America in<br />
a 6 km walk –the average distance a young girl or woman in E<strong>as</strong>t<br />
Africa must walk to access clean water. Through the walk we aim to<br />
generate awareness to the global water crisis. Participate in<br />
our success and help us touch the lives <strong>of</strong> tens <strong>of</strong> thousands <strong>of</strong><br />
families worldwide.<br />
CAREER PLACEMENT<br />
With over 7,000 <strong>Aveda</strong> locations worldwide and a network <strong>of</strong> over<br />
800 salons, sp<strong>as</strong>, health clubs nationwide, the <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute can<br />
help you begin your pr<strong>of</strong>essional career.<br />
HOUSING<br />
The <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute can <strong>as</strong>sist students in finding roommates and<br />
suitable housing, though the Institute does not own or operate<br />
housing facilities.<br />
ACADEMIC AND INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING<br />
The <strong>Aveda</strong> institute provides academic counseling to all<br />
students. We will help you with tutoring should you<br />
experience challenges in meeting the minimum performance<br />
standards and course requirements <strong>as</strong> set by the Institute and<br />
provincial requirements<br />
TUITION FEES<br />
financial<br />
information<br />
Tuition for the program can be paid in a lump sum<br />
due by the first day <strong>of</strong> the program or in monthly<br />
installments throughout the duration <strong>of</strong> the program.<br />
A receipt is available for each payment. A tuition<br />
statement <strong>of</strong> account is issued monthly and is also<br />
available anytime upon request.<br />
A deposit must be submitted with completed<br />
application package in order to complete the<br />
application process. Depending on the program, the<br />
deposit may be refunded if a change in enrollment<br />
occurs. Be sure to confirm with the Admissions<br />
Specialist which program h<strong>as</strong> a full refund policy for<br />
the deposit.<br />
B<strong>as</strong>ed on program requirements students may also<br />
be required to purch<strong>as</strong>e tools, books, mannequin<br />
heads and other program supplies <strong>as</strong> required for<br />
specific projects and <strong>as</strong>signments.<br />
DEFERRALS<br />
Once a student h<strong>as</strong> been accepted to an <strong>Aveda</strong><br />
Institute program and both contracts have been<br />
signed and submitted by the applicant, their<br />
enrollment h<strong>as</strong> begun. If at this point the student<br />
wishes to suspend their enrollment and defer to<br />
another available entry date, a deferral fee may be<br />
charged to the student.<br />
STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE<br />
AND SCHOLARSHIPS<br />
The <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute provides potential students with<br />
a variety <strong>of</strong> financial support options. For financing<br />
options and current scholarship information ple<strong>as</strong>e<br />
contact an Admissions Specialist.<br />
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LIVE<br />
GREEN<br />
ACADEMIC<br />
INFORMATION<br />
LEARN<br />
GREEN<br />
STUDENT ACTIVITIES<br />
THE GREEN TEAM<br />
Join a school club and help better your community<br />
CUTS FOR UGANDA | ROYAL ACADEMY<br />
Help women learn trades in M<strong>as</strong>aka, Uganda<br />
AVEDA GLOBAL CUT-A-THON<br />
Guinness Book <strong>of</strong> Records for “Most Money Raised<br />
for Charity by Haircuts in 24 hours”<br />
WALK FOR WATER<br />
Support communnities in Africa with clean water<br />
<br />
<br />
COMMUNITY EVENTS<br />
TIFF, Rogers Cup, Ted X, Idea City, Fringe Festival,<br />
F<strong>as</strong>hion Shows<br />
INDUSTRY EVENTS<br />
Contessa, Edwin Neil Competition, Congress,<br />
NAHA Awards<br />
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS<br />
To receive a graduation certificate or diploma<br />
from the <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute you must:<br />
1. Meet the minimum course requirements.<br />
2. Successfully complete all time requirements<br />
<strong>of</strong> the program.<br />
3. Successfully complete and p<strong>as</strong>s all student<br />
workbooks, skills charts, quizzes and exams.<br />
4. Complete tuition and fee obligations.<br />
5. Meet satisfactory progress requirements.<br />
Successfully complete competency requirements.<br />
7. Participate in extracurricular activities including<br />
career fairs, student shows, student<br />
recognitions, community events and other<br />
activities <strong>as</strong> required.<br />
ADDITIONAL HOURS<br />
In the event a student requires more time or<br />
additional instruction to complete the required<br />
program hours, extensions may be granted at<br />
the discretion <strong>of</strong> the Education Team Leader. An<br />
administration fee will be charged to <strong>of</strong>fset the<br />
costs <strong>as</strong>sociated with providing additional hours<br />
p<strong>as</strong>t the contracted course period.<br />
STUDENT EVALUATION<br />
Your progress at the <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute will be<br />
evaluated on the b<strong>as</strong>is <strong>of</strong> weekly written tests, daily<br />
clinic practical experiences, daily quota experiences<br />
and projects. Students in the Institute Hairstyling<br />
Program must also p<strong>as</strong>s a final practical and a written<br />
examination in order to progress through modules<br />
and graduate the program. Students in the Academy<br />
Salon Program must complete and p<strong>as</strong>s all student<br />
workbooks, skill charts and quizzes.<br />
ACCESS TO CUMULATIVE RECORDS<br />
Students and parents <strong>of</strong> students under the age <strong>of</strong> 18<br />
who are in regular attendance at the <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute<br />
h<strong>as</strong> the right to inspect and review the student’s<br />
educational, financial and attendance records to<br />
ensure that they are accurate, factual and do not<br />
violate the student’s privacy or other rights.<br />
Students and/or parents should schedule an<br />
appointment with the administrative Team Leader to<br />
review the student’s records.<br />
STUDENT INFORMATION RELEASE POLICY<br />
The <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute requires written authorization<br />
from a student or parent/guardian (in c<strong>as</strong>e <strong>of</strong> a<br />
minor) or graduate in order to rele<strong>as</strong>e academic,<br />
attendance, enrollment status, financial and/orany<br />
other information to agencies, prospective<br />
employers or any other party seeking information<br />
about the student.<br />
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WORK HARD<br />
DREAM BIG<br />
To help prepare you for the workplace,<br />
fragrances are not permitted.<br />
students need to remain in <strong>as</strong>signed are<strong>as</strong> at<br />
the <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute <strong>Canada</strong> operates much<br />
e. Students who, in the re<strong>as</strong>onable<br />
all times or receive instructor permission to<br />
like a pr<strong>of</strong>essional salon. Late arrivals,<br />
determination <strong>of</strong> the Institute, are not<br />
be in un<strong>as</strong>signed are<strong>as</strong>.<br />
absences and other interruptions in your<br />
dressed pr<strong>of</strong>essionally will be dismissed.<br />
training have a significant effect on your<br />
This dismissal will result in lost hours.<br />
4. To benefit from the training and technical<br />
achievement — just <strong>as</strong> they would if you were<br />
f. The <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute operates under the<br />
expertise the Institute <strong>of</strong>fers, students need<br />
an employee in a salon, day spa or other<br />
mantra <strong>of</strong> TLC: teaching, learning, cleaning.<br />
to be mentally alert and have a sober state <strong>of</strong><br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essional environment. By law, we must<br />
Because cleanliness is <strong>of</strong>ten a determining<br />
mind. Students using controlled substances<br />
keep track <strong>of</strong> your training hours for licensure<br />
factor for guests to decide to return to a<br />
or intoxicants will be terminated.<br />
or certification.<br />
salon, students will be held responsible<br />
for the cleanliness <strong>of</strong> their workstations,<br />
5. All services or work done by students<br />
STANDARDS<br />
cl<strong>as</strong>srooms and surrounding are<strong>as</strong> within<br />
must be <strong>as</strong>signed by, performed under<br />
Because every student is a future employee,<br />
the facility.<br />
the supervision <strong>of</strong>, and evaluated by, an<br />
manager or entrepreneur, you must meet<br />
instructor within the educational situation.<br />
these standards <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essionalism which<br />
2. Students are expected to conduct<br />
Students who refuse an <strong>as</strong>signed service<br />
will prepare you for the demands <strong>of</strong> your<br />
themselves in a pr<strong>of</strong>essional manner at all<br />
will be dismissed for the remainder <strong>of</strong> the<br />
future career:<br />
times and be mindful <strong>of</strong> the following:<br />
day. Student kits and tools are to be used<br />
1. Maintaining a pr<strong>of</strong>essional appearance<br />
a. To maintain a proper learning environment<br />
for <strong>as</strong>signed services only. Only authorized<br />
is vital to your success. Our pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
for all students, anyone who is disruptive in<br />
solicitation <strong>of</strong> products, merchandise or<br />
appearance guideline includes:<br />
the cl<strong>as</strong>sroom or on the clinic floor (rudeness,<br />
services will be considered pr<strong>of</strong>essional.<br />
a. Your uniform is to be clean, neat and worn<br />
foul language or other unpr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
during cl<strong>as</strong>sroom and clinic floor hours. It<br />
behavior) may be dismissed for the day.<br />
6. Students are responsible for their own<br />
should not be torn, stained or altered. If it<br />
b. Food, candy and gum are allowed in<br />
personal property. In order to perform<br />
does not meet these standards, students<br />
the lunchroom area only. Beverages can<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essional services, student kits/tools<br />
must replace it. Students must present<br />
be consumed in the lunchroom and the<br />
are to be complete at all times. If any items<br />
themselves in uniform at all times. Failure to<br />
cl<strong>as</strong>sroom are<strong>as</strong> only.<br />
are missing or damaged, the student will<br />
do so will result in lost hours.<br />
c. The Institute is a smoke-free facility. In<br />
be required to replace the item. Stealing,<br />
b. Footwear must be black, closed toe and<br />
order to maintain a pr<strong>of</strong>essional image, we<br />
defacing or damaging student or school<br />
P OL IC IE S &<br />
heel, pr<strong>of</strong>essional in appearance.<br />
c. Sleeveless tops or clothing that exposes<br />
the midsection are not permitted. Students<br />
who fail to comply with this standard will be<br />
<strong>as</strong>k that students avoid smoking in groups<br />
around the building or in front <strong>of</strong> the adjacent<br />
businesses. These are<strong>as</strong> (public and school)<br />
should be kept litter free.<br />
equipment or property can result in<br />
termination and require monetary restitution.<br />
7. Student and staff relationships must<br />
sent home.<br />
d. Students will only be notified <strong>of</strong> emergency<br />
remain on a pr<strong>of</strong>essional b<strong>as</strong>is only.<br />
d. The <strong>Aveda</strong> Institute <strong>Canada</strong> reserves the<br />
phone calls, so <strong>as</strong> not to interrupt the<br />
STANDARDS<br />
right to maintain an esthetic standard for all<br />
students, including pr<strong>of</strong>essional personal<br />
hygiene, grooming to appropriate extent,<br />
<strong>Aveda</strong> makeup, appropriate facial hair and<br />
educational process.<br />
3. To ensure that each student receives<br />
consistent and comprehensive instruction<br />
8. Students must follow prescribed sanitation<br />
procedures before, during and after all<br />
services are performed.<br />
standard dress code adherence. Synthetic<br />
in the cl<strong>as</strong>sroom and clinical environments,<br />
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WHAT<br />
THEY<br />
SAY<br />
ABOUT<br />
US<br />
“AVEDA HAS OPENED MY EYES TO A WHOLE NEW PERSPECTIVE ON THE BEAUTY INDUSTRY. THE<br />
WAY AVEDA PROMOTES BEING HEALTHY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY IS SOMETHING I<br />
AM EXTREMLY PROUD TO BE A PART OF” – AMY SIDORYK. WINNIPEG, MB<br />
“AVEDA HAS BECOME MY HOME AND MY SAVIOUR. THE EDUCATORS, STAFF AND INSTITUTE<br />
HAVE ALL HELPED GIVE ME DIRECTION AND A PURPOSE IN LIFE THAT I WOULD NOT HAVE FOUND<br />
IF I HAD NOT STEPPED INTO THIS BUILDING. EVERYONE HERE IS AMAZING AND I WILL FOREVER<br />
BE GRATEFUL FOR AVEDA GIVING ME A CHANCE” – KIRBY BURKE. WINNIPEG, MB<br />
“TOMORROW MARKS ONE MONTH THAT I HAVE BEEN ATTENDING AVEDA INSTITUTE. IN 2 DAYS<br />
I WILL BE DOING MY VERY FIRST HAIRCUT. THAT’S RIGHT, I’VE BEEN IN SCHOOL FOR A MONTH<br />
AND AM ALREADY GOING TO CUT HAIR. THIS IS HOW HANDS ON EVERYTHING IS. I FEEL IN ONE<br />
MONTH THAT I HAVE LEARNED MORE THAN I EVER DREAMED OF KNOWING.” – AMY, BORN TO<br />
STYLE WINNER 2013. WINNIPEG, MB<br />
“FROM THE MOMENT I STEPPED IN THE DOORS TO AVEDA INSTITUTE CALGARY I HAD<br />
AN INSTANT FEELING OF ‘HOME’. NOW IT’S TURNED INTO MY HOME. I’VE HAD THE<br />
OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN A FAMILY, A WEALTH OF KNOWLEDGE AND A NEW, MORE POSITIVE<br />
OUTLOOK ON THE WORLD AND MY PLACE IN IT.” - TERRI LYNN COURT. CALGARY, AB<br />
“I CHOSE THE AVEDA INSTITUTE BECAUSE OF HOW I WAS TOLD NO ONE WOULD GET LEFT<br />
BEHIND, HOW NO ONE PERSON WOULD FEEL INADEQUATE NEXT TO ANOTHER. HOW PEOPLE<br />
TREATED OTHERS WITH A SENSE OF BELONGING AND KINDNESS. IT WAS LIKE A NEW START TO<br />
SOMETHING BETTER AND BRIGHTER.” JESSICA “DAPHNE” LAROUCHE. CALGARY, AB<br />
“AVEDA TAUGHT ME MORE THAN I THOUGHT I COULD EVER LEARN. I HAVE 100% CONFIDENCE<br />
ON THE SALON FLOOR, NOT TO MENTION, CLASSMATES WHO HAVE BECOME LIFELONG FRIENDS.<br />
THE SCHOOL DIDN’T ONLY IMPROVE THE SKILLS FOR MY CAREER IT ALSO COMPLETELY<br />
IMPROVED MY LIFESTYLE.” - LINDSAY SMITHERS. CALGARY, AB<br />
“WHAT I LOVE THE MOST IS WHEN THE EDUCATORS ARE BY YOUR SIDE EVERY STEP OF THE WAY<br />
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PEOPLE WHO NEVER GIVE UP. IT TAUGHT US HOW HARD WE HAVE TO WORK TO ACHIEVE OUR<br />
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“IT TOOK A LOT OF COURAGE TO EMBARK ON A NEW, FOREIGN CAREER, BUT I AM SO MUCH<br />
HAPPIER FOR DOING SO. I CAN’T BELIEVE I HAVE PERFORMED OVER 324 SERVICES OVER THIS<br />
PAST YEAR. THE EDUCATORS TOOK A SPECIAL INVESTMENT IN MY PERSONAL EDUCATION AND I<br />
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THE AVEDA INSTITUTE GAVE ME A VERY SPECIAL DREAM THAT I COULD NEVER BEFORE BE ABLE<br />
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SO THAT I CAN COME BACK FOR MORE AMAZING HIGHER EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES.”<br />
– JI HYOU KIM. REPUBLIC OF KOREA<br />
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“THE PEOPLE I’VE MET AND THE THINGS I’VE LEARNED HAS BEEN SUCH AN AMAZING<br />
EXPERIENCE SO FAR. I CAN HONESTLY SAY I’VE NEVER LOVED SCHOOL SO MUCH IN MY LIFE,<br />
ESPECIALLY BECAUSE IT DOESN’T FEEL LIKE IT.” – JESSICA NGUYEN. TORONTO, ON
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