Esthetician Course

Esthetics students receive training in the art and science of the care and beautification of skin. The primary purpose of the esthetician course is to train the student in the basic manipulative skills, safety judgments, proper work habits, and desirable attitudes necessary to achieve competency in job entry-level skills and obtain licensure and gainful employment in the field of esthetics or related career avenue.

The course study includes instruction in chemistry of skin care, anatomy and physiology of the arm, chest, back, and face, conditions and disorders of skin, bacteriology, disinfection, sterilization and sanitation. Facials, waxing & tweezing, make up, and skin analysis, machinery are incorporated by means of theory and practical application on both mannequins and live models.

Also included in the course of study are salon planning, management, salesmanship and retailing. Ninety hours of classroom instruction are required before students receive practical, hands-on opportunities to apply skills.

Instructional Philosophy:

By developing each student mentally, professionally, and personally each student will leave this class not only with a great knowledge of this field but become a more rounded employer, colleague, and over all person.