As one of the major fashion and cultural centers in all of Asia, Hong Kong is also the place where business gets done. It is home to A-level corporate executives and dedicated business professionals who look the part. Students enrolled in the Sterling Style Academy Image Consultant Training Classes will train at Hong Kong’s Pacific Place Mall, the premier lifestyle shopping destination for fashionistas.
Becoming a successful professional image consultant requires more than knowing the latest trends and shopping designer brands. Top-tier image consultants understand what exudes executive presence, an image of style, class and confidence. These skills as well as developing strong interpersonal relationships are the key to closing trans-continental business transactions and elevating your social status. Sterling Style Academy – Hong Kong merges corporate image consulting with personal styling on an international platform, preparing graduates to launch a career in the global business of style.
The Sterling Style Academy Image Consultant Training Program is the leader in preparing you to work with top level executives and Taipan families to properly execute an image and style consultation. Our graduates are educated toward positioning themselves as experts. Graduates not only learn the theories behind perfecting image and style, but they also acquire invaluable business and marketing skills to strategically position themselves within their chosen markets. Sterling Style Academy Certified Image Consultants are licensed to utilise our industry-proven, copyrighted style evaluation tools, training manuals, and the Sterling Style Academy Certified Image Consultant Logo. Our course also prepares students to register for and to pass the AICI First Level Certification Examination which allows consultants to place the AICI FLC letters behind their name. Approximately 15% of our on-location graduates are invited to join the elite team of Global Image Group Consultants. Currently Global Image Group is seeking Hong Kong Image Consultants who will be backed by the power of an international image, fashion and style brand.
The 2.5-Week World Traveler Program TM is an intensive and accelerated program designed to meet the global learning needs of working professionals and fashion savvy individuals worldwide.
In Session I of the World Traveler Program in Dubai or Hong Kong, you will learn the following:
- The art and science behind an image consulting and personal styling business
- The elements and principles of design as it pertains to image, fashion and style
- Colour theory and how to evaluate an individual’s personal colouring
- How to assess facial features, body silhouettes, body types, and body proportions to appropriately dress men and women
- How to analyse men’s and women’s fashion styles, incorporate trends, and develop a client’s signature style for personal and professional occasions
- How to conduct personal style evaluations for professionals to stay-at-home individuals
- The principles behind makeup application and how to consult your clients on makeup
- How to conduct a wardrobe and closet evaluation
- The principles behind closet organisation and clothing care
In Session II of the World Traveler Program TM in London or New York you will experience:
- How to personal shop and effective personal shopping strategies and protocol
- How to work with clients and develop an image and wardrobe specific to your client’s needs, goals, lifestyle, personal style, personal colouring, and body type to improve their overall appearance
- How to create a wardrobe look book
- Effective communication skills as it pertains to sales pitches, public speaking, and presentation development
- A day in the life of an image consultant and personal stylist – what’s to be expected and setting realistic business goals and objectives
- Business building – how to sell your services, determine your target market, develop your 30 second introduction, write a professional bio and press release
The Benefits of the Sterling Style Academy are the following:
- Commitment to Excellence. We consistently update our course curriculum so that our students receive the most current and timely style industry information. Wardrobe case studies are shaped by the hippest celebrities and designer style, and our coaching of corporate communication and appropriate wardrobe is geared toward persevering through economic downturns.
- Faculty Reputation. Your instructors have 50 years of combined industry experience and the Sterling Style Academy’s Founder is a Wellesley Alumnae, member of the National Organization of Professional Women, AICI, ASTD and other professional organisations committed to excellence. You will train from experts who are recognised as being in the top 2 percentile in the image consulting industry.
- Global Diversified Student Body and Internationally Recognised Student Alumni. Sterling Style Academy Certified Image Consultants span the globe from over 40 different countries from every continent. The leading image consultant in Japan, Yuuri Takano, residing in Tokyo, graduated from the Sterling Style Academy New York in 2005 and re-enrolled with her assistant in 2008. She has since pioneered the image consultant industry in her country, becoming a media darling, style author and premier image consultant in her market.
- Every dollar of your Sterling Style Academy training investment in tax deductible. As a business owner, your industry education becomes a valuable tax deduction and may be written into your business expenses.
The World Traveler Program TM Session I
Hong Kong Class Dates: February 20 – 29, 2012
Registration Deadline: December 21, 2011
Tuition Fee: USD $6247. (Currency Conversion)
Dubai Class Dates: October 28 – November 6, 2012
Registration Deadline: September 5, 2012
Tuition Fee: USD $6247.
The World Traveler Program TM Session II
London Class Dates: July 5 – 11, 2012
Registration Deadline: May 2, 2012
Tuition Fee: USD $4447.
New York Class Dates: August 16 – 22, 2012
Registration Deadline: June 13, 2012
Tuition Fee: USD $4447.
Both Session I and II must be completed to receive image consultant certification. Save $750 when you make a one-time investment and register for both Session I and II of The World Traveler Program for the all-inclusive value of $9947.
Program Schedule: Monday – Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. with assignments to be completed in the evenings and on the weekends
To register and make your investment today, please click here.
Upon receipt of your registration form, we will send you a Welcome Package outlining the logistics of the training program, suggestions on where to stay, a detailed agenda, and much more. Your investment does not include air fare, lodging, transportation, personal expenses, school supplies or meals. Students should budget an additional USD $950 per month.
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