{"id":885,"date":"2011-06-18T04:14:38","date_gmt":"2011-06-18T01:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/blog\/?p=885"},"modified":"2026-02-17T15:02:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T20:02:47","slug":"sterling-style-academy-4-week-image-consultant-certification-program-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/blog\/sterling-style-academy-4-week-image-consultant-certification-program-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sterling Style Academy 4 Week Image Consultant &#038; Personal Stylist Certification Program Experience in New York &#8211; August 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/SSA-NY-4-Week-Class-2010.bmp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2975\" title=\"Sterling Style Academy New York 4 Week Certification Class August 2010\" src=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/SSA-NY-4-Week-Class-2010.bmp\" alt=\"\" width=\"353\" height=\"265\" \/><\/a>Sterling Style Academy Girls have a few things in common. They love going on shopping sprees, sipping cocktails at fashionable hot spots, and attending stylish events.<\/strong> They think shopping malls are a girl\u2019s playground and they love finding the latest and greatest \u201cit\u201d item to make that statement for the season.\u00a0 As New York is the shopping destination and the rite of passage for young elite women, the Sterling Style Academy provides you with an educational rite of passage experience to become a top-notch image consultant, personal stylist, or personal shopper!<\/div>\n<p><strong>If you\u2019ve always wanted to be an image consultant, personal shopper or personal stylist and can relate to Rebecca Bloomfield in \u201c<em><em>Confessions of a Shopaholic<\/em><\/em>,\u201d the <\/strong><a title=\"Sterling Style Academy New York\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/blog\/sterling-style-academy-training-courses\/sterling-style-academy-image-consultant-training-new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sterling Style Academy New York<\/strong><\/a><strong> is the right place for you.<\/strong> Some of your personal shopping training sessions include shopping at\u00a0upmarket department stores in New York\u00a0and you\u2019ll be tempted by irresistible indulgences at every turn. This will be the true test to see if you can balance the fine line of shopping for yourself while shopping for others. Make your dreams a reality. If you\u2019re passionate about shopping and love working with people to make them look and feel their absolute best, you\u2019re the ideal candidate to become a personal shopper.\u00a0 Our courses attract students from all over the world such as the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Denmark, Poland,\u00a0Russia, France, Spain, Italy, Greece, Slovenia, Australia, Mexico, Brazil, Peru, Argentina, China, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia,\u00a0Indonesia,\u00a0the Philippines, India,\u00a0Pakistan, Egypt, Nigeria, Angola, South Africa, Lebanon, Turkey, Iran, Saudi Arabia,\u00a0Kuwait, Bahrain, the UAE, and of course, the United States.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration for our August 2011 New York Image Consultant Training Program closes on June 20, 2011. <\/strong>We encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity today by <a title=\"Enroll in the 4-week certification class here\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sterlingstyleacademy.com\/4_week_program.html\" target=\"_blank\">registering here<\/a> as the class is almost at capacity or to avoid the late registration fee. Inquire about our <a title=\"All-inclusive summer promotional packages\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/blog\/sterling-style-academy-training-courses\/new-york-image-consultant-training-all-inclusive-summer-packages\/\" target=\"_blank\">all-inclusive summer training programs here<\/a> and benefit from the added value the Sterling Style Academy is offering you this summer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The 4 Week Certification Program is a fully comprehensive program designed to meet the training needs of international fashion connoisseurs and individuals who prefer to cultivate their image and styling skills through extensive case study development.<\/strong> This program is offered each year during the summer in New York. Students may enroll in this course on a weekly basis, however most opt to participate in the entire four week program. In this program, you will learn the following:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Introduction to style \u2013 How do we define and refine it?<br \/>\n\u2022 How to analyze fashion, incorporate trends, and develop style<br \/>\n\u2022 The elements and principles of design as it pertains to style<br \/>\n\u2022 How to assess facial features and body types to create suitable wardrobes for your clients<br \/>\n\u2022 How to incorporate these elements into analyzing an individual\u2019s personal style and coloring<br \/>\n\u2022 How to develop a look specific to your client\u2019s personal style and coloring<br \/>\n\u2022 The elements and importance of wardrobe evaluation<br \/>\n\u2022 The principles behind closet organization and clothing care<br \/>\n\u2022 A day in the life of an image consultant<br \/>\n\u2022 Effective shopping strategies and protocol<br \/>\n\u2022 How to determine your target market and develop your marketing plan<br \/>\n\u2022 How to conduct personal style and closet evaluations<br \/>\n\u2022 The essential elements of effective communication skills and its non-verbal impact<br \/>\n\u2022 How to utilize these elements to improve your corporate presentation and interpersonal communication skills<br \/>\n\u2022 How to develop your client\u2019s image to improve their overall presence<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Meet-Vlada-from-Russia.bmp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2976\" title=\"Meet Vlada from Russia\" src=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Meet-Vlada-from-Russia.bmp\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"346\" \/><\/a>The Benefits of the Sterling Style Academy are the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Commitment to Excellence.<\/strong> 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.<br \/>\n<strong>2. Faculty Reputation.<\/strong> Your instructors have 50 years of combined industry experience and the Sterling Style Academy\u2019s Founder is a Wellesley Alumnae, member of the National Organization of Professional Women, AICI, ASTD and other professional organizations committed to excellence. You will train from experts who are recognized as being in the top 2 percentile in the image consulting industry.<br \/>\n<strong>3. Global Diversified Student Body and Internationally Recognized Student Alumni.<\/strong> Sterling Style Academy Certified Image Consultants span the globe from over 20 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, author and premier image consultant in Japan and to the Japanese in America.<br \/>\n<strong>4. Every dollar of your Sterling Style Academy training investment is tax deductible.<\/strong> As a business owner, your industry education becomes a valuable tax deduction and may be written off as a business expense.<\/p>\n<p>Registration Deadline: June 20, 2011<br \/>\nTuition Fee: USD $8997<br \/>\nEnrollment per week: USD $2497<br \/>\nCertification only granted upon completion of entire program<br \/>\nProgram Schedule: Monday &#8211; Thursday, 10:00 a.m. \u2013 4:30 p.m., Clinic: Friday, TBA with assignments to be completed in the evenings.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please <a title=\"Contact us for a course prospectus\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sterlingstyleacademy.com\/contact.html\" target=\"_blank\">email us<\/a> to receive a course prospectus.<\/p>\n<p>To make your investment today, please visit the following link:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/registration\/4-week-certification-program\/\">http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/registration\/4-week-certification-program\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>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 $950 per month.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Sterling Style Academy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/IMG_2113.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sterlingstyleacademy.com\/\">The Sterling Style Academy<\/a> trains and certifies prospective and aspiring image consultants, personal stylists, and personal shoppers to pursue the career of their dreams.\u00a0 With 10 annual training courses held throughout the year in <a title=\"New York 2.5 Week Certification Program\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/personal-shopper-stylist-training-programs\/on-location-programs\/2-5-week-certification-program\/new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\">New York<\/a>, <a title=\"London 4 Week Certification Program\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/personal-shopper-stylist-training-programs\/on-location-programs\/4-week-certification-program\/london\/\" target=\"_blank\">London<\/a>, <a title=\"Dubai 2.5 Week Certification Program\" href=\"https:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/dubai-image-consultant-training-personal-stylist-course\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dubai<\/a>, <a title=\"Mumbai Corporate Image Training\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/personal-shopper-stylist-training-programs\/on-location-programs\/5-day-corporate-certification-program\/mumbai\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mumbai<\/a>, <a title=\"Hong Kong World Traveler Program\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/personal-shopper-stylist-training-programs\/on-location-programs\/the-world-traveler-program\/hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hong Kong<\/a>, <a title=\"Sydney World Traveler Program\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/personal-shopper-stylist-training-programs\/on-location-programs\/the-world-traveler-program\/sydney\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sydney<\/a>, <a title=\"Miami 2.5 Week Certification Program\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/personal-shopper-stylist-training-programs\/on-location-programs\/2-5-week-certification-program\/miami\/\" target=\"_blank\">Miami<\/a>, <a title=\"Las Vegas Corporate Image Training\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/personal-shopper-stylist-training-programs\/on-location-programs\/5-day-corporate-certification-program\/las-vegas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Las Vegas<\/a>, and <a title=\"San Francisco 2.5 Week Certification Program\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/personal-shopper-stylist-training-programs\/on-location-programs\/2-5-week-certification-program\/san-francisco\/\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco<\/a>, as well as <a title=\"Online Image Consultant Certification Program\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/personal-shopper-stylist-training-programs\/online-certification-program\/\" target=\"_blank\">Online Training<\/a>, <a title=\"Business Development Teleclasses\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/image-consultant-personal-shopper-personal-stylist-ecourses-teleclasses\/\" target=\"_blank\">Teleclasses<\/a>, and <a title=\"Short eCourses in Wardrobe Consulting, Personal Styling &amp; Shopping\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/image-consultant-personal-shopper-personal-stylist-ecourses-teleclasses\/\" target=\"_blank\">Short eCourses<\/a>, the Sterling Style Academy prepares you to become a top notch pioneer in the image consulting, personal shopping, and personal styling industry.\u00a0 Master the art of image, fashion and style to become a fashion styling expert.\u00a0 <a title=\"Contact the Sterling Style Academy\" href=\"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Contact the Sterling Style Academy today<\/a> to learn how we can help you start a career you are passionate about \u2013 shopping and styling!\u00a0 <a title=\"&quot;Like&quot; us on Facebook\" onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','www.facebook.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Sterling-Style-Academy\/34720832723?sid=b08488fb77a82cb455973ae8e8a07054&amp;ref=s\" target=\"_blank\">Like us or become our\u00a0BFF on Facebook.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sterling Style Academy Girls have a few things in common. They love going on shopping sprees, sipping cocktails at fashionable hot spots, and attending stylish events. 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