About ESTHETICS
the world of esthetics
Esthetics is a branch of Cosmetology, it focuses mainly on skincare rather than hair services. Esthetician's are Skincare Specialist's whose main function is to provide non-invasive cleaning and treatment services to maintain the functions of the Integratory System (another name for skin). An Esthetician can administer many kinds of procedures including multiple types of facials, body treatment, hair removal and depletory services, make-up and eyelash application to name a few. Although Esthetician are not medical doctors many Esthetician work closely with and under Dermatologist, and the two professions often refer clients back and forth.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
After completing the Esthetician Program, students should have a thorough understanding and be able to:
- Understand the Integratory System (skin).
- Understand contraindications for Esthetics services and the use of health-screening forms to safely perform facial treatments.
- Analyze skin conditions and treat accordingly.
- Apply hair removal techniques.
- Apply facial and body treatments.
- Apply make-up and eyelash application.
- Understand the basic type of electrical equipment used in facial treatments.
- Identify the various types of facial massage movements and their psychological effects.
- Practicing professional ethics and personal development.
- Apply basic first aid techniques.
- Apply basic safety precautions.
- Practice and utilize the rules, regulations and laws of the Maryland State Board of Esthetics.
- Seek employment in the skincare industry as an Esthetician.
- Own or Operate a spa and apply the principles and practices of spa managements.
PROGRAM purpose
The purpose of the program is to equip students with a sufficient and adequate base knowledge of the filed of Esthetics and Skincare. We are proud to help students engage in forming a strong foundation to becoming a successful Esthetician and develop a strong business sense and good ethical work standards. To prepare students for the Maryland State Board of Cosmetology, Esthetician Examination and entry level employment.
program schedule
The Esthetics program is offered as a full-time program.
- Esthetics program is 600 clock hours total
- Full time Esthetics program 40 hours a week.
- Class schedule: Tue, Wed, Thru, Fri, Sat * 8:30am -5:00pm
- Course Completed in 15 Weeks.
learning Environment
a holistic learning environment
A Holistic Learning Environment is one that nurtures all aspects of students learning. Our environment is safe, supportive, and provides opportunities to help students deal with nonacademic as well as academic factors that impact their learning. At MEDASSAGE School of Esthetics we incorporate a holistic learning environment in to every class. For the quality standard of our students the school maintains a maximum student to instructor ratio of 8 to 1 for lectures, labs and clinical instruction. Our class sizes are small groups of like minded people entering into the field of Esthetics, this approach will give you a more peaceful and conducive learning environment and maximize your learning and career success.
We are here to help you achieve your goals of becoming a licensed Esthetician.
Career OPPortunities
your new career
Esthetics refers to the application of various technique and treatments to the epidermal layer of the human body. As an Esthetician you will be a skincare specialist whose focus will be on the integratory System (skin), and you can choose to work part-time or full-time in your career. Once you have completed all required hours and have passed the Maryland State Esthetician Licensing Examination you will qualify for fulfilling employment in several different types of spas, salons, resorts, or as a Dermatologist Assistant, Product Distributor, Platform Artist, Theater Make-up Artist, Private Practice Esthetician or Spa Manger. Estheticians are not medical doctors; however, with further training you can pursue specializations as Master Esthetician in some states and work independently in medical spas and Dermatologist offices.
For more occupational and career opportunities, SOC Code 39-5011.00
visit 0*Net Code Connector on the web.
Become A State Licensed Esthetician in just 15 weeks
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