Beauty School Programs
Esthetics / Skin Care
Esthetics is all about beautifying the skin through a number of techniques including facials, skin analyzing, makeup artistry, microdermabrasion, facial treatments and skin care regimes. This field has grown considerably over the span of last 10 years. Esthetics also covers spa elements for the rest of the body such body wraps and polishes, aromatherapy, foot reflexology, waxing, eyebrow shaping and eyelash tinting. Now that you have decided to be an esthetician, the following points help you in selecting a beauty school:- Most of the beauty schools teach esthetics by offering courses and hands-on training. Some special beauty schools are specifically training estheticians.
- Usually, beauty schools enroll students of 16 years of age and above in esthetics course.
- A course spans to 300 hours to complete. But this may also vary from state to state.
- Just like any other beauty course, you need to pass the state license exam in order to practice as an esthetician.
- The entire cost of an esthetics program depends on the courses taken up by you. It also depends on the beauty school on which you have enrolled.
- If you're interested in taking advanced courses that cover advanced esthetic topics. Then you must first complete your basic classes in esthetics training. Advanced courses present you with the career option in paramedical esthetics.
- There are a number of career opportunities you can choose from after finishing your esthetics course such as salon esthetician, paramedical esthetician, make-up artist, cosmetics buyer, cosmetic researcher, beauty editor, and instructor of esthetics etc.
- You can earn up to $30,000-$50,000 a year in the initial stages of your career.
