This module covers the history of Esthetics, Medical Esthetics, the spa, the salon and the overall beauty industry.
Core Medical Esthetician Skills:
Introduction To Esthetics (40 Hours)
This module covers the history of Esthetics, Medical Esthetics, the spa, the salon and the overall beauty industry. Professional etiquette, career opportunities, and terminology are covered.
Skin Care, Treatments And Facials (460 Hours)
This module is the foundation of Esthetics/Medical Esthetics and provides a strong foundation in general sciences. Students will learn about:
sanitation and disinfection
anatomy and physiology
cosmetic chemistry
the basics of electricity and
comprehensive knowledge of the skin sciences.
In particular, students will learn:
the physiology and histology of the skin
skin disorders and diseases
how to analyze skin and
skin care products and ingredients.
All aspects of performing various types of professional facial treatments will be taught including:
treatment room set up
facial massage techniques
different types of facials and
how to incorporate various types of esthetics machines into facial treatments.
Hair Removal Techniques (80 Hours)
This module covers different permanent and temporary hair removal methods and how the skin is affected. Waxing techniques for face and body.
Manicures And Pedicures (120 Hours)
This subject will provide the student with a fundamental knowledge of the structure, function and disorders of the nails of the hands and feet. All safety and sanitation procedures related to manicure and pedicure services.
The professional use of manicure and pedicure equipment, implements and products. The steps and protocols for basic manicure and pedicure services.
Makeup, Lashes And Brows (100 Hours)
This course provides the student with the basics of colour theory, facial shapes, and features. Choosing products, various techniques for makeup application and preparation of the skin.
Students will learn basic skincare, simple corrective makeup techniques, and evening looks. Eyelash and eyebrow tinting are also part of this course.
Body Treatments And Spa Massage (120 Hours)
In this module, students will learn the importance of stimulating and hydrating the skin on other parts of the body (aside from facials).
They will also gain an understanding of the human body; learn relaxation massage techniques; and various types of body treatments that are commonly offered in a spa.
Students will be introduced to aromatherapy and hot stone massage, and reflexology.
Salon/Spa Business And Career Success (80 Hours)
This module outlines important aspects of successful salon business management and personal career success.
Advanced Medical Esthetics Treatments (240 Hours)
In this module, students will be introduced to specialized treatments provided by Medical Estheticians. Covering essential skills necessary to perform:
microdermabrasion, chemical peels, laser and IPL services to treat a range of skin imperfections
working within a medical environment
customer service practices
skin care maintenance and
treatment product knowledge.
Medical Esthetics Placement (80 Hours)
The student will participate in an off-site work placement to enhance their in class learning experiences.
Total Hours
1320
Welcome to Algonquin Careers Academy, Ottawa.
Algonquin Careers Academy is conveniently located in south central Ottawa at the corner of the Bank Street and Walkley Road. Well serviced by Ottawa Transpo bus services on the main arteries of Bank and on Walkley, we are also located at Walkley Station on the Transitway.
We have plenty of free parking should you be planning to drive to school.
As you should expect, we are close to restaurants, fast food outlets, grocery stores and of course Tim Hortons.
Algonquin Careers Academy has been providing career training since 1981. Small classes of adults seeking to launch new careers are led by industry professionals who understand and believe in our students’ career choice.
To complement the classroom learning, Algonquin has established excellent working relationships with employers. These relationships enable students to obtain real life experience through non-paid co-op work placements.
Through these co-op placements, students have the opportunity to apply the lessons they have learned in the classroom, gain confidence in their skills, and open doors to future employment.
Algonquin Careers Academy is a Canadian owned private career college with schools located in Ottawa and Mississauga, Ontario. If you would like to learn more about our college and the programs we offer please contact us today.
The Medical Aesthetics program provides students with training in both basic and advanced cosmetic and aesthetic theory and practical techniques.
Our full-time Aesthetics diploma program is one of the most comprehensive programs of its kind in Alberta. You will study the latest trends in makeup artistry, skincare and beauty and put your skills into practice with precision and confidence.
We offer a comprehensive package that will provide you with the competence you need to start medical aesthetic
We are proud to be providing clinical training through THMA Consulting.
Our Advanced Aesthetics program is recognized as one of the best in the industry, fully preparing our students to meet today's challenging market needs and qualifies our graduates to work in all aspects of the beauty and wellness spa industry.
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