Esthetics

Do you find yourself staring in the mirror looking at your skin as if it’s the surface of the moon? Are you obsessed with finding the next miracle skin potion? Do you want to help people feel and look their healthiest and most beautiful?

Then the wonderful field of Esthetics is for you. Esthetics – That mysterious word that many have trouble pronouncing is really all about skin health and beauty. And you’ve found yourself amongst friends. 

At Summit Salon Academy in Tacoma, we’re passionate about the skin business. We believe in the power of touch to transform someone and know that some aspects of beauty really are skin deep! We’ve partnered with the industry’s best to deliver a curriculum that teaches you how to diagnose, treat and revitalize your client’s skin.

Curriculum / Beauty Skills

• First Aid and Safety Techniques
• Sanitizing and Disinfecting
• Professional Sciences
• Proper Use of Tools
• Product Knowledge
• Skin Theory
• Facial Services
• Basic and Advanced Skincare Techniques
• Machine Knowledge-Microdermabrasion, Handheld Devices
• Chemical Peels
• Tweezing
• Hair Removal – Hard and Soft Wax, Sugaring
• Dermaplaning

Business Skills

• Spa Rules and Regulations
• Building Client Relationships
• Consultation Skills
• Retailing
• Financial Literacy – Money EDU by Qnity

Marketing Skills

• Social Media Marketing
• How to Build Your Personal Brand-Canvas ME