California Institute of Jewelry Training (CIJT) is located in Carmichael, a suburb of Sacramento CA. Students from all over the world come to CIJT to learn the skills and art of jewelry making, gemology, and appraising. The Jewelry Arts curriculum of CIJT is exceptional, and is a comprehensive, hands on program with intense individual instruction, testing and state of the art equipment. We have developed these programs to provide a thorough knowledge of metal art, jewelry design and gemstones to our students.

The successful completion of our programs provide graduates with diplomas and certificates in Jewelry Repair, Jewelry Arts, and Advanced Jewelry Arts and prepares you for testing for JA Bench Certification. You can enroll with absolutely no experience and expect to receive a full well rounded education.

We also offer a range of workshops including Digital Goldsmith; Gemstone Carving; Metal Weaving; Hand Engraving and many more.

CIJT is authorized under Federal law to enroll non-immigrant alien students, and is fully dedicated to the educating and well-being of each and every student.

Jewelry Arts Certificate & Diploma Programs:
- Certificate in Jewelry Repair
- Diploma in Advanced Jewelry Arts
- Diploma in Jewelry Arts

Jewelry Valuation Programs:
- Master Valuer Program in Jewelry Appraisal Studies
- Gemology Certificate Program

- We also offer a range of Jewelry Workshops

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2. Metalwerx School

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Established in 1998, the Metalwerx School for Metal Arts in Waltham, MA offers exciting year-round jewelry and metal arts classes and workshops for the beginner to the professional, as well as summer jewelry programs for teens. Students of all ages are welcome, and Metalwerx recognizes the capacity for creative expression inherent in each individual. We are dedicated to enabling that expression.

The mission of Metalwerx is to enrich people's lives by exposing them to a creative, stimulating environment, expertly taught classes and a community of dedicated practitioners with a focus in metals. Members of the Metalwerx community work as teacher’s assistants and school ambassadors, ensuring that your experience is productive and memorable.

Beginner to Advanced Level Jewelry Making & Metal Arts programs:

- Weekly Jewelry Classes
- Weekend Workshops
- One Day Workshops
- Special Events
- After School Jewelry Program (Ages 14+)
- Summer Programs

Techniques include:
- Basic Jewelry Repair
- Jewelry Restoration
- Soldering Solutions
- Ti-Casting and Wax Working...

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3. College for Creative Studies, Detroit

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The College for Creative Studies, formerly known as the Center for Creative Studies, is one of the nation's leading arts education institutions. CCS is a private, fully accredited, four-year college located in Detroit, MI, offering Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in 12 studio majors, as well as Graduate Degree programs. The College provides a dynamic learning environment where students explore issues of art and design, and the culture in which they exist, while preparing for careers in the professional world.

While Detroit offers all the advantages you would expect from a big city, it is unique in many ways. For one, it's affordable. The city is also one of the largest markets in the country for advertising, industrial design and publishing which means students have access to internships, jobs, and faculty mentors who are active in their fields. Ultimately, Detroit has been known for making things this combination of craftsmanship and technology make it a perfect place for an art and design school.

CCS has one of the world's most recognized programs in transportation design and places more graduates in the automotive industry than any other school.

Undergraduate Programs (BFA)
- Advertising: Copywriting
- Advertising: Design
- Art Education
- Crafts
- Entertainment Arts
- Fine Arts
- Graphic Design
- Illustration
- Interior Design
- Photography
- Product Design
- Transportation Design

Graduate Degree Programs (MFA)
- Transportation Design
- Interdisciplinary Design

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4. Inner State Beauty School, Cleveland

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Situated in Lyndhurst OH, just 15 miles east of Cleveland, Inner State Beauty School is an accredited and licensed cosmetology school that prepares you to not just enter the beauty field, but to excel in it. Our courses include Cosmetology, Cosmetology Management, Esthetician Management, Manicuring and Manicuring Management. As well as our in-class beauty courses, we also offer a number of Continuing Education & Online programs.

Inner State offers salon-quality student services to our patrons at affordable prices. We help you reach new heights of personal and creative success to earn the career you’ve been dreaming about. Our reputation within the beauty industry has been earned through the outstanding success of our students. Since 1982 we have helped over 5,000 beauty professionals ignite their passion and begin their careers.

Professional Beauty / Cosmetology Courses:

- Cosmetology (1500 hours)
- Cosmetology Management (1800 hours)
- Esthetician Management (750 hours)
- Manicuring (200 hours)
- Manicuring Management (300 hours)
- Continuing Education (CE) Short Courses
- Online Courses

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5. LIM College

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LIM College in midtown Manhattan, New York, is a college devoted to the business of fashion - offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs in Fashion Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Marketing & Management, and more. As the nation’s only college devoted to the business of fashion, LIM College offers a unique combination of strong academics and extensive hands-on experience to prepare you for a successful future.

Whichever program you choose, you’ll be immersed in the real-world business of fashion starting on day one. Internships, guest speakers and field trips in the heart of Manhattan are all integral parts of your LIM College education. In the process, you’ll make industry connections that lay the groundwork for a successful career.

At LIM College, you’ll prepare to thrive in the business of fashion. Whether you’re an undergraduate or an MBA student, you’ll learn to think critically, see the big picture and solve problems across disciplines.

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in:
- Fashion Merchandising
- Visual Merchandising
- Marketing
- Management

Bachelor of Professional Studies (BPS) in:
- Fashion Merchandising

Associate Degree Program:
- Fashion Merchandising

Graduate Degree Program:
Master of Business Administration (MBA) with concentrations in Fashion Management and Entrepreneurship

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6. Milwaukee Institute Of Art And Design

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The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) is an accredited college providing Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in the fields of Communication Design, Drawing, Illustration, Industrial Design, Integrated Fine Arts Studio, Interior Architecture + Design, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture and Time-Based Media, as well as a range of minor degree options.

We prepare students with interest and ability in the visual arts for passage into professional careers. We are a college that launches professional artists and designers on their personal journeys toward artistic growth and successful, creative lives.

We were founded as MIAD in 1974, but formed from the Layton School of Art & Design, which began instruction in 1920. There are, on average, about 600 full-time MIAD students and about 200 staff/faculty. The student/faculty ratio is 16:1. All faculty are working artists, designers, writers and researchers; there are also instructors who are working professionals.

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Degree Programs:

Majors include:
- Communication Design
- Drawing
- Industrial Design
- Illustration
- Integrated Fine-arts Studio
- Interior Architecture and Design
- Painting
- Photography
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
- Time-based Media

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7. Bianca Lopez Studio of Jewelry Art and Design, NYC

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The Bianca Lopez Studio of Jewelry Art and Design is a quiet, light-filled studio located downtown in NoHo, New York City, where anyone from beginners to advanced students can learn the craft of jewelry-making and develop their own business as jewelry designers.

Our curriculum, which can be molded to meet the needs of individual students, draws from the history of jewelry and the other forms of decorative art from the ancient classical period to the present. We offer regular classes in Metals and Wax, special workshops on a broad range of design topics, and individual consultations for jewelry designers with new or growing businesses. We believe in using the most environmentally friendly materials and methods.

Beginner to Advanced Level Jewelry & Metal Design Programs:

- Metals Workshops (year-round)
- Wax Workshops (year-round)
- Design Workshops (year-round / special summer program)
- Private sessions and consultations (by appointment)
- Special Workshops and Master Classes

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8. Christie's Education, New York

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Christie’s is the only major auction house in the world that directly runs educational programmes at Master’s, Graduate Diploma, and Undergraduate Degree levels. At Christie's Education, at the center of midtown Manhattan in New York, the history of modern and contemporary art is explored through first-hand study of works in many media as well as through the history of the art market, patronage and art institutions.

Christie´s Education is validated by the New York State Board of Regents to offer a Master’s programme in History of Art and the Art Market: Modern And Contemporary Art. Works of art are studied in terms of their unique properties as objects but also in historical, social, economic, and visual contexts.

Graduate Degree Program:
- Master's Degree in History of Art and the Art Market: Modern And Contemporary Art

Certificate Programs:
- Certificate in Modern and Contemporary Art
- Christie's Art Business Course

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9. PRO Filers Nail Academy, Colorado Springs

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PRO Filers Nail Academy is a private nail school in Northeast Colorado Springs that offers professional nail courses. Our 7-10-month programs are taught by experienced professionals, with day and evening study options available.

At PRO Filers Nail Academy, we are dedicated to inspiring excellence in the nail industry. We accomplish this by raising the standard and creating consumer awareness in our community. We don't just teach students to pass a test. We empower, inspire and teach our students a skill for their future.

Professional Nail Technician Programs:
- Duration: 7-10 months

Class schedules:
- Day 8-4:30pm (Monday-Wednesday)
- Evening: 4-9pm (Tuesday, Friday, Saturday)

Techniques taught:
- Manicures
- Pedicures
- Gel Enhancements
- Acrylics
- CND Shellac

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10. MicMakeupSchool

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MicMakeupSchool is a world-renowned traveling makeup school that offers one-day professional make-up artist training and certification programs in a range of cities throughout the United States. We offer our make-up classes in San Diego, CA; Boston, MA; Philadelphia, PA; Seattle, WA; Miami, FL and Washington DC among many others. Our makeup programs are only offered in each city four times a year so early booking is essential.

Our make-up programs are taught by a renowned LA makeup artist and cater for all skill levels - from beginner to advanced. Every class is hands-on and has a maximum number of 18 students. This creates an environment where each student has easy access to the instructor to ask questions or review their makeup techniques. Upon completion of the course curriculum, students will receive a Certificate representing achievement in Elite Makeup Artistry.

A career as a professional makeup artist is an exciting choice. The fashion and entertainment industries offer several opportunities for well-trained makeup artists. This short make-up courses are ideal for the working individual who wants to start their career as a makeup artist in the shortest amount of time.

1 Day Make-up Artist Certification Programs:

- Makeup Principles Certification
- Bridal Makeup Certification
- HD Film / Photo / TV Makeup Certification
- HD Red Carpet Makeup Certification
- Basic Hairstyling for Makeup Artists Certification
- Makeup Artist Portfolio Day Certification

Classes consists of lecture - demo - application for each section.