• The full-time Esthetics Program typically takes 9 months to complete.
• The part-time Esthetics Program typically takes 12 months to complete.
• The program is divided into 712 clock-hours of classroom instruction and 288 clock-hours of clinic instruction.
• Introduction to Esthetics is a prerequisite for the four additional courses.

 Clinic Internship:

• Provides the opportunity to practice techniques and interactive skills, with the public, in a real- life setting.
   
• Students are required to earn 485 treatment credits during the program. A treatment credit may be a facial, body treatment, makeup, hair removal or tinting application.
   

Introduction to Esthetics

200 clock-hours

The Introduction to Esthetics course prepares you to perform a basic facial, back facial, hair removal, and add-on services. It provides the foundation necessary for advanced study. Introduction to Esthetics includes:

• Ethics
• State Board Rules & Regulations
• OSHA Standards
• Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
• Infection Control
• Skin Physiology
• Introduction to Chemistry
• Introduction to Machines
• Diseases & Disorders
• Introduction to Hair Removal
• Basic Facial

Basic Esthetics

200 clock-hours

This course is designed to further educate the esthetic student to perform comprehensive facial services and become knowledgeable on all aspects of makeup history, industry, and application. Basic Esthetics includes:

• Introduction to Electricity
• Introduction to Business 
• Advanced Anatomy and Physiology
• Advanced Hair Removal
• Advanced Facial Machines
• Clinic Internship Preparation
• Clinic Internship
• Makeup

Spa Therapies

200 clock-hours

This course is designed to meet the increased market demand for total body esthetic services. At the completion of this course you will have certifications in Reflexology, Aromatherapy, and Spa Therapies. Spa Therapies includes:

• Spa History
• Aromatherapy
• Ayurveda
• Nutrition
• Tinting
• Reflexology
• Clinic Internship
• Advanced Skin Treatments
• Spa Treatments (Body Exfoliation, Mud Wrap, and Cellulite Wrap)

Clinical Esthetics

200 clock-hours

The Clinical Esthetics course is designed to provide an overview of what can be expected in a clinical setting.Students can expect to develop a deeper understanding of skin analysis, microdermabrasion, age management treatments, career portfolio skills and business development.  Clinical Esthetics includes:

• LED
• Advanced Skin Analysis
• Microdermabrasion
• Micro-current
• Laser theory
• Resume Writing
• Interview Skills
• Business Development 
• ​Clinic Internship

Medical Esthetics

200 clock-hours

The Medical Esthetics course is designed to provide an overview of what can be expected when working in a medical setting.Students can expect to develop an understanding of medical terminology, medical charting, chemical exfoliations and peels, first aid and wound healing, and a more advanced evaluation of skin care products and ingredients. Medical Esthetics includes:

• Advanced Cosmetic Chemistry
• Medical Charting
• Medical Terminology
• First Aid & Wound Healing
• Chemical Exfoliations
• Pharmacology of Esthetics
• Oncology Esthetics
• Camouflage Makeup 
• Lymphatic Drainage Massage
• State Board Preparation
• Clinic Internship