Your Career
AVI graduates work in top spas, salons, and medical practices — and many run their own successful businesses.
AVI Career Training is a nationally accredited beauty school with a reputation for excellence. Our graduates work in spas, salons, medical offices, and their own businesses across Northern Virginia and beyond. The beauty and wellness industry continues to grow — and our graduates are ready to lead it.
Where AVI Graduates Work
From hands-on treatment roles to business ownership and instruction, AVI programs open doors to a wide range of rewarding careers.
Facials, waxing, skincare
Hair, color, styling
Manicure, pedicure, nail art
Swedish, deep tissue, spa
Classic, volume, hybrid
Bridal, editorial, film
PMU, microblading
Teach the next generation
Operations and leadership
Permanent hair removal
Work Environments
Day spas, full-service salons, boutique beauty studios, and luxury destination spas across the DMV area and nationwide.
Medical spas (medspa), dermatology practices, plastic surgery offices, and cosmetic clinics seeking licensed esthetic professionals.
Five-star hotel spas, resort wellness centers, and cruise ship spas — offering excellent pay, travel perks, and diverse clientele.
Film and TV productions, photo studios, theater, fashion shows, and editorial makeup for magazines and brand campaigns.
Fitness centers, yoga studios, and wellness facilities that offer integrated spa and beauty services to their memberships.
Many AVI graduates open their own salons, studios, or mobile services — AVI's business curriculum lays the groundwork for entrepreneurship.
Financial Aid Available
Several AVI Career Training programs are eligible for Federal Student Aid, GI Bill, and WIOA funding — making your career change more affordable than you might think.
Pell Grants and federal loans for eligible programs. FAFSA required.
Approved for veterans and eligible dependents through VA education benefits.
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funding may be available for qualified students.
Job Placement
AVI provides resume preparation, interview coaching, and connections to hiring employers. There are numerous job opportunities across Northern Virginia — and AVI graduates have the skills and credentials employers are looking for.
Professional resume writing guidance tailored to the beauty industry.
Practice and feedback to help you walk into interviews with confidence.
Direct referrals to hiring spas, salons, and clinics in Northern Virginia.
The beauty and wellness industry is growing — and AVI Career Training will help you get there. Apply today.
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