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Aviva Spray Tan Certification (Online + In-Person)

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$399.00

Start your spray tan career with Aviva’s Hybrid Certification Program. Receive instant access to your online training today, then attend an optional in-person refinement class for hands-on technique practice, equipment training, and real-time trainer support!

SAVE $400 WHEN YOU BUNDLE

Customize Your VIP Starter Kit

Bundle your certification with the Aviva VIP Starter Package and get the professional equipment, premium solutions, and business essentials you need to begin spray tanning with confidence from day one.

Bundle pricing starts at just $599, with customizable equipment options to fit your goals, budget, and workflow.

VIP Starter Kit

How Your Certification Journey Works

Instant Online Access

Your journey begins the moment you complete your purchase with immediate access to our comprehensive online curriculum. Automatically added to your Aviva account, this flexible program allows you to master the “Clean Science” of sunless tanning at your own pace. Whether you have ten minutes or two hours, you can pick up exactly where you left off, building a rock-solid professional foundation before you ever pick up a spray gun.

Mastery & Confidence

Transition from theory to the artistry of the Aviva Technique. Through high-definition video guidance, you will develop a precise, fluid application method for a flawless finish every time. Learn exactly how to handle your equipment, from initial machine setup to perfecting your spray gun settings. We provide essential technique do’s and don’ts to ensure total professional confidence.

In-Person Refinement

Optional Session Take your skills to the next level when you’re ready. Join a full day hands-on class at one of our in-person city locations to fine-tune your application with a master trainer. Fine-tune your equipment, perfect your technique, and learn the complete client experience. The day covers everything you need to know about the service flow so you’ll feel totally confident.

What you’ll learn in our all-in-one spray tan training

Our curriculum provides the foundational science and professional skills needed to go from beginner to confident artist. You’ll learn the “why” behind every application, ensuring you can deliver bespoke, high-end results for every client.

Whether you are launching a brand-new career or elevating an established salon, our training provides the elite tools and certification needed to offer premium sunless services. From solo entrepreneurs to full-scale teams, this program is designed for those who refuse to settle for “standard.”

Gain instant access to the professional tools and educational resources required to master the Aviva Technique. This comprehensive package combines digital expertise with hands-on support, providing a complete foundation for your business success.

Beyond the spray room, we provide the professional framework needed to scale your business. From marketing roadmaps to lifetime access to our expert support team, you are never alone in your journey toward becoming a leader in the sunless industry.

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Three women showcasing natural-looking spray tan results with Aviva Sunless products

Why Aviva Labs?

The World’s First Spray Tan Academy

Founded in 2003, we pioneered the sunless industry and shaped its best practices from the ground up. With over 10,000 professionals certified globally, you are learning from the original experts who built this industry.

Manufacturer-Direct Lab Quality

Unlike brands that outsource production, we are the manufacturer. Our solutions are handcrafted in small batches to ensure freshness and consistent results. Because we control the lab, we always stay in stock. 

Doctor-Formulated "Clean Science"

Our solutions are 100% oil, alcohol, fragrance, nut, paraben, and gluten-free, as well as vegan. We prioritize skin health with hypoallergenic formulas that deliver a flawless, high-end glow for every client.

Continuous Professional Support

You aren’t just buying a course; you’re gaining a partner. Our Sunless Success Agents are available by phone, live chat, or email to support your journey with expert technique and business advice for life.

Helping Women of All Backgrounds Build Thriving Businesses

We have a perfect 5-star rating across hundreds of reviews. Meet artists who started exactly where you are and built thriving spray tan businesses with Aviva.

“I’ve been in business for 15 years and I’ve only used Aviva religiously since then”

Rhiana Hogan

“So grateful for the community and having Aviva with their lifetime support”

Kristina

"My little business has now turned into my full-time job. I never thought this would be possible"

Rebecca

“I have been able to be successful as a mobile spray tan artist. I only use Aviva”

Adrienne

Learn from the best in business

Master Spray Tan Trainer

National Training Director

Sierra is Aviva Labs’ National Training Director and a licensed esthetician with extensive experience in the sunless tanning industry. She has trained thousands of students nationwide and is the expert behind Aviva’s certification curriculum and education programs. Sierra continues to train artists today, combining advanced technique with real-world business insight.
Master Spray Tan Trainer

Master Trainer

Michelle is an Aviva Labs Master Trainer and the owner of Glow Sunless Tanning Spa in Providence, Rhode Island. After completing Aviva’s Sunless 101 Certification, she built a high-volume studio serving pageant winners, professional cheerleaders, and local clients. Today she teaches aspiring spray tan artists nationwide.
Master Spray Tan Trainer

Master Trainer

Emily is an Aviva Labs Master Trainer and the founder of Bronzed Palms, a successful spray tan and teeth whitening brand with two California locations. After attending her first Aviva certification class in 2019, she transformed her passion for beauty into a thriving business. Today she trains future artists through Aviva Labs.
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Master Trainer

Ellen is an Aviva Labs Master Trainer and the owner of TanTastic Salon in Texas. After beginning her journey with Aviva’s online certification course, she went on to help train spray tan artists across the state. Known for her warm Southern personality, she is also a proud boy mom and dog lover.

Master Spray Tan Trainer

Master Trainer

Kali is an Aviva Labs Master Trainer and the owner of Kalifornia Glow in Ohio, where she has built two thriving spray tan studio locations. She is known for her energetic teaching style and strong expertise in spray tan technique and color theory.
Master Spray Tan Trainer

Master Trainer

Leigh Ann is an Aviva Labs Master Trainer and the owner of Sunless Glow by LA, a luxury spray tan studio in Atlanta trusted by celebrities and featured in People magazine. She is passionate about helping artists master their craft and build thriving spray tan businesses.

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I start once I sign up?
Immediately. As soon as you enroll, you get instant access to the online certification so you can begin training right away. Most students complete the course and feel ready to start booking practice clients within a week.
Yes. After completing your training, you’ll receive an official Aviva Certificate of Completion signed by our founder. It recognizes your training and validates your expertise as a certified sunless professional.
No. This program is designed for complete beginners as well as beauty professionals who want to add spray tanning to their services. We teach everything step by step, from technique to business basics.
Most students can. With an average session priced between $50 and $70 and high profit margins per tan, many artists are able to recover their investment after just 15 to 20 clients. Everything you need to start booking and earning is included.
You’re covered. When you enroll in Aviva’s online certification, you can attend an in-person training class at no additional cost. With hands-on classes hosted in more than 20 cities, you can refine your technique, ask questions in real time, and build even more confidence working with clients.
Yes. When you purchase the Online Aviva Sunless Pro Certification, you will be prompted to select your free in-person training class. If you are unsure which class you can attend at the time of purchase, you can always schedule your in-person training later.
Yes. When you choose the Bundle and Save offer, your professional HVLP spray machine is included as part of the Pro Starter Kit. You receive the equipment needed to begin working with paying clients.
That’s exactly what the bundle solves. The Complete Pro Starter Kit includes your machine, spray tan containment option, solution, and essentials so you can launch without guessing what to buy.
Aviva is not a reseller. We are the manufacturer and have been building the sunless industry since 2003. Our formulas are developed in house, and our training is built around real-world results. You get technique training, business education, professional products, and lifetime support from a company that has trained over 10,000 artists.
In most states, no esthetics license is required because spray tanning is a cosmetic service applied to the outer layer of the skin. Regulations can vary by location, so we recommend checking your local guidelines to confirm.
Yes. Payment plan options are available so you can get started without paying the full investment upfront. Details are provided at checkout, or you can contact our team to discuss available options.