5-Day Course

5-Day Personal Stylist Training & Personal Shopper Certification Course

New York • Paris • Dubai • Miami • Los Angeles • San Francisco • Singapore

Your Fast-Track Path to Professional PERSONAL Styling mastery

Become a Renown Personal Stylist & Personal Shopper in Just 5 Days 

Sterling Style Academy’s 5-Day Personal Stylist Training and Personal Shopper Course is a focused, hands-on learning experience that teaches you the skills every successful personal stylist must master. From accurate body-shape and color analysis, to wardrobe development and personal shopping techniques, learn the business structure behind a thriving styling career — this program gives you the complete professional framework to work confidently with clients from day one.

Designed for aspiring personal stylists, boutique owners, and fashion professionals who want high-quality, real-world training with direct guidance from a global expert, this program delivers a level of clarity and confidence you simply can’t get from online videos or theory-based courses.

If you’re ready to elevate your talent, shorten your learning curve, and start offering real personal styling services that clients will pay for — this is where your transformation begins.

Why Choose Sterling Style Academy’s Personal Stylist Training Over Other Courses?

  • Global Prestige — Trusted by aspiring stylists in over 50 countries.
  • Elite Expertise — Delivered in the world’s leading fashion capitals.
  • Real-World Training — Practical skills you can use with real clients from day one.
  • Internationally Recognized Certification — Earn the Sterling Style Academy credential to elevate your career.
  • Led by Michelle T. Sterling — A globally recognized authority in personal styling and business mastery.

What You’ll Learn in This 5-Day Personal Stylist Training & Personal Shopper Course

Gain the core skills every professional personal stylist needs through a curriculum built for real client work — not theory. Over five dynamic days, you’ll receive structured, hands-on training that teaches you how to analyze clients accurately, style with intention, shop strategically, and deliver polished, high-value results.

By the end of the program, you’ll confidently be able to apply the essential methods used by successful personal stylists and personal shoppers worldwide.

Day 1: Body Shape Analysis Training

Master how to identify and evaluate various body types and silhouettes. You’ll learn to assess facial features, body proportions, and the impact of texture and pattern, so you can expertly recommend clothing and fabrics that highlight or conceal features for both men and women.

Day 2: Color Analysis Training

Understand the theory behind color, how to evaluate individuals based on their personal coloring, and select the most flattering palette for each client. This foundational skill ensures you can help clients look and feel their best.

Day 3: Fashion Styling Training

Explore the different types of fashion styles, how to identify an individual’s unique style, and how to select outfits that suit your client’s lifestyle, personal coloring, and preferences. Learn to balance trend awareness with classic style principles.

Day 4: Style Consultations & Personal Shopping Training

Gain hands-on experience as you consult with clients on developing their personal style. Participate in practical training sessions in stores, practicing mixing and matching, and guiding clients through effective personal shopping—both in person and online. Real-world exposure is a key component of this intensive day.

Day 5: Marketing & Business Development Training

Learn how to define and position your services in the modern marketplace. Develop your brand, set your service fees, and map out your business objectives. Craft a compelling bio, build your social media presence, and explore blogging to market yourself effectively and attract clients.

What we Offer

Additional Skills You’ll Master During Personal Stylist Training

  • Conducting impactful client consultations
  • Creating wardrobe capsules & digital look books
  • Attracting and retaining premium clients through value-based branding
  • Charging your worth and setting clear boundaries
  • Turning your styling talent into a confident, sustainable income stream

Who Should Enroll?

  • Aspiring personal stylists ready to turn fashion into a profession
  • Boutique owners and sales teams
  • Personal shoppers and fashion advisors
  • Career changers looking for creative freedom
  • Content creators & influencers seeking high-level credibility

2025 Personal Stylist Training Program Dates & Locations

📍 COURSE LOCATIONS & ENROLLMENT WINDOWS

CityDatesStatus
Los AngelesNovember 10–14, 2025Accepting Inquiries
New YorkNovember 10–14, 2025Limited Seats
ParisNovember 17–21, 2025Limited Seats
San FranciscoNovember 17–21, 2025High Demand
SingaporeNovember 17–21, 2025Accepting Inquiries
DubaiDecember 1–5, 2025High Demand
MiamiDecember 1–5, 2025Early Interest Open
New YorkDecember 1–5, 2025Accepting Inquiries
ParisJanuary 12–16, 2026Early Interest Open
DubaiJanuary 12–16, 2026High Demand
MiamiJanuary 12–16, 2026Limited Seats
MilanJanuary 21–25, 2026Early Interest Open
SingaporeJanuary 21–25, 2026High Demand
New YorkJanuary 21–25, 2026Limited Seats

Course dates and locations are subject to change and availability.

We recommend contacting us at least 3–4 weeks in advance of your preferred course to secure your place.
Venue details are provided exclusively to enrolled students.

Please confirm your preferred city and date with us before making any travel arrangements.
Classes may close early due to high demand and limited capacity. Enrollment is limited to preserve the intimate nature of our hands-on training.

Schedule

program schedule

10:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. with assignments to be completed in the evenings unless otherwise specified on the Welcome Package.

Prep-work

Participants are required to download images and purchase some essential tools and supplies before the first day of training.

homework

This will be a labor-intensive course, however extra-curricular shopping sessions and socializing are encouraged outside of class.  

5-Day Course Tuition & Payment Plans

Varies by location. Exact tuition confirmed upon inquiry.

More Affordable

3 monthly payments of

$2222

  • Sterling Style Academy Personal Stylist and Personal Shopper Certification
  • Full 5-Day Intensive Curriculum
  • Client Intake & Consultation Templates
  • Business Building Resources & Pricing Strategy Toolkit
  • Digital Portfolio / Look Book Creation
  • Learn to curate and manage social media pages that stand out.

Most Popular

Pay in full

$5997 – 6497

  • Personal Stylist and Personal Shopper Certification
  • What Are My True Colors eBook — ($34.97 value)
  • Personal Style Consulting eCourse — ($397 value)
  • Personal Shopping eShort Course — ($297 value)
  • Personal Styling eCourse — ($247 value)
  • Sales, Marketing & Business Brand Identity Launch Kit — ($597 value)
  • TOTAL BONUS VALUE: US $1,573 — Included Free
  • These tools guarantee outstanding consultations and help you build a thriving business after training.
  • CERTIFICATION:
  • Upon successful completion, you will be certified as a Personal Stylist & Personal Shopper.
  • OPTIONAL ADD ON:
  • This certification does not include our Wardrobe Consulting eCourse, however you may purchase it here.

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Limited Spots – Don’t Miss Your Chance!

This isn’t just another course. It’s your opportunity to define your future in the styling industry.

  • Results-oriented, immersive, and instantly applicable
  • Certification trusted in over 50 countries
  • Taught by industry leaders with real-world expertise
  • Your luxury fashion career begins here. ✨

Frequently Asked Questions About our 5-Day Personal Stylist Training

No experience is required. This 5-Day personal stylist training and personal shopper course is designed for beginners and emerging stylists who want a structured, professional foundation. We teach you all the core skills you need to work confidently with clients.

Upon successful completion, you will receive a Personal Stylist and Personal Shopper Certification from Sterling Style Academy — a globally recognized credential trusted by clients, retailers, and employers around the world.

This program is highly practical. You’ll participate in real stores, complete live styling exercises, perform color and body-shape analysis, build outfits, and practice personal shopping techniques. The curriculum is designed to prepare you for real client scenarios.

Absolutely. In addition to technical training, you’ll learn pricing, branding, packaging services, marketing, and how to attract your first clients. Many graduates launch their businesses shortly after completing the course.

Yes. We offer a 3-month payment plan of $2,222, or you may pay in full — $5,997 to $6,497 depending on the location. Full tuition must be received before the course begins.

Courses are offered in New York, Dubai, Miami, Los Angeles, Singapore, Milan, and Paris. Choose the location that works best for your schedule. All locations follow the same curriculum and certification standards.

Ready to get started?

Enroll in our Personal Stylist Training & Personal Shopper Course

5 Days That Can Change Your Career — and Your Confidence
Develop the skills to style real clients, deliver results, and build a career you’re proud of. Step into the role of a trained personal stylist and personal shopper — and step into the version of yourself you’ve been working toward.

Personal Stylist Training & Personal Shopper Certification Course