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DOUGLAS J AVEDA INSTITUTE HOSTS
STUDENT RECRUITMENT SPRING OPEN HOUSE


EAST LANSING-----The Douglas J Aveda Institute will host a Student Recruitment Spring Open House on Tuesday, April 24, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., for persons who may be interested in enrolling in the Cosmetology or Esthiology programs, Scott Weaver, President and Co-Owner of Douglas J, announced today. The Institute is located at 331 East Grand River Avenue in East Lansing.

“This is a great opportunity for prospective students to come and see the Institute; talk to the admissions and financial aid coordinators, instructors, and current students; and learn more about the classes and what a career in cosmetology or esthiology is really like. We would love to meet anyone who is interested, answer their questions and give them a tour,” Weaver said. Light refreshments will be served and chair massages also will be available at the open house.

The next full-time Cosmetology class begins May 15 and a part-time class begins August 6. The next full-time Esthiology class begins June 19 and a part-time class begins May 7. A complete list of the full-time and part-time starting dates for both the Cosmetology and Esthiology programs can be found on the Douglas J Website at www.douglasj.com.

The Institute’s Cosmetology Program is a 1,500-hour course in which students learn basic fundamentals and the latest techniques in hair cutting, coloring, styling, skin care, nail care, and makeup. Through demonstrations, lectures and hands-on experience, students will learn the professional and technical skills necessary for success. They also will learn about guest care practices and salon business systems. Upon completing the Institute’s training program, students will have the foundation needed to begin their professional careers.

The Institute’s Esthiology Program is a 600-hour course that incorporates beauty and wellness concepts in a comprehensive curriculum featuring facials, full-body waxing, body treatments, and make-up. Students learn specialized techniques to purify, balance and renew the skin. Through demonstrations, lectures and hands-on experience, students also will learn the professional technical skills necessary for success. In addition, students will learn about guest care practices and salon business systems. Upon completing this program, students will have the foundation to begin their professional careers in the Spa/Salon Industry.

For more information, please call Larissa Overley, the Douglas J Corporate Student Services Coordinator, at 517.381.6476.