Medical Esthetics
- Tuition: $16,880
- Duration: 67 weeks
- Books: $690
- Level of study: Diploma
- Other Fees: $3,050
Students of The Medical Esthetics Program will look at the evolution of the esthetics industry and will appreciate the need for advanced education as it leads to a variety of employment opportunities. They will be able to discuss and use critical thinking in choosing safe and effective treatment(s) as it applies to the various skin condition(s). The student will specialize in common laser/light therapies and will be familiarized with the latest technology and its contraindications. They will be introduced to pharmacology and nutrition. Finally, the student will have a vast comprehension of medical interventions such as Botox and the basic procedures of plastic surgery.
Skin Care
Basic, intermediate, and advanced facial techniques. Introduction to IPL, Laser and Medical esthetics.
Theory
Anatomy, physiology, disorder, and disease.Product knowledge and public health.
Manicure / Pedicure
The art of manicures, pedicures, hand and foot treatments.
Nail Extension
Nail art, tips, mends, 3D art, acrylic, fiberglass, and gel nail.
Hair Removal
Professional methods of waxing, including Brazilian. Lash and brow tinting.
Makeup
Fundamentals of make-up, bridal-concepts, hair up-do, eyelash extension.
Aroma-therapy Facial
Complementing the art of skincare with aromatherapy.
Advanced Body Care
European and Asian Techniques.
Aroma-therapy Body Care
The latest in body care combined with essential oils.
Esthetics in a Medical Setting
Medical Terminology, Nutrition, Medical Setting.
Medical Esthetics IPL
Radio Frequency, Infra-Red, Vascular and Pigmented lesions, Inflammatory Acne, Skin rejuvenation, and Permanent Hair Reduction.
Medical Esthetics Laser
Skin Resurfacing and Tattoo removal
Microblading
Eyebrow Mapping, strokes and corrective techniques
Business and Retail Management
Retail sales, setting up a business, profitable display, management.
Career Outlook for Esthetics Programs
The job outlook for Estheticians is very favorable, with an expected growth significantly for years to come. This boom in growth is attributed to new service offerings and the rising demand for skin treatments for medical and cosmetic purposes and the increase of the population in many major cities in Ontario. The workers should have good job opportunities because salons and spas are growing in number. It is showed that Estheticians who have experience and qualifications should have the best job opportunities.
Growth Of The Spa Industry
The spa industry is gaining popularity as more people recognize it as an important youthful and health maintenance provider.
Career Options
SALON /SPA
- Owner / Self-employed
- Manager
- Professional Esthetician
- Esthetician Assistant
- Beauty Spa Therapist
- Masseuse
- Aroma Skin and Body Care Specialist
- Make-up Artist
- Nail Technician
- Manicurist / Pedicurist
- Hair Removal Technician
- Salon Receptionist
- Microdermabrasion & Light Therapist
- Chemical Peel Specialist
COSMETIC INDUSTRY
- Cosmetic Distributor
- Cosmetic Product Purchaser
- Merchandising Manager or salesperson
- Manufacturer's Representative
- Beauty Consultant
- Cosmetic Counter Representative
- Marketing Consultant
MEDIA INDUSTRY
- Make-up Artist
- Photographer
- Television / Video
- Modeling Agencies
- Portrait / Glamour Shot
- Stage / Runway
- Wedding / Bridal
- Freelance Artist
- Image Consultant
- Morgue / Mortician
OTHERS
- Esthetics Program Educator
- School Registrar
- School Coordinator
- Chemist's Assistant
- FDA Beauty Products Testing
- Skin Care Technician for Dermatologist
- Advanced Esthetician for Cosmetic Surgeon
- Manufacturer's Scientific Research Assistant
- Cruise ships
- Resorts
- Weight Loss Clinic or Fitness Centre
- Sun Tanning Salon
- Home based Esthetician