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EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVE
- ADVANCED PRACTICE ESTHETICS-COMBINED
- LENGTH OF PROGRAM
- CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- WHERE YOU MIGHT PRACTICE YOUR CAREER
- GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT
The Advanced Practice Esthetics-Combined course content is 250 hours of instruction in applied sciences and skills in facial treatments, make-up applications, and body waxing. A total of 350 hours of planned clinical instruction in the applied sciences and experience in facial treatments, make-up applications and body waxing are required. As well as, 225 hours of instruction in applied sciences and skills in electrical energy facial treatments, light energy or therapy, lymphatic drainage , skin needling and dermaplaning, and advance peels. A total of 275 hours of planned clinical instruction in the applied sciences and experience electrical energy facial treatments, light energy or therapy, lymphatic drainage , skin needling and dermaplaning, and advance peels are required. Upon completion of training, you will have completed the number of hours required by the state of Minnesota in coordinated theory and practical experience in the applied sciences of Advanced Practice Esthetics to be eligible to take the Minnesota State Licensing Exam to become an Advanced Practice Esthetician.
A full-time Advance Practice Esthetics-Combined Course student must complete this course in 35 weeks. The course is comprised of 1100 hours of instruction. Students are taught instruction techniques and methods through the Milady text books, hands on demonstration, and guest speakers. Experienced and licensed instructors teach all classes. Students are evaluated on subjects through written theory exams, assignments and practical exams completed either on an assigned mannequin or live model.
HOURS BREAKDOWN
| Esthiology Course 600 Hours | Theory | Practical Theory | Services Exercises | Clinical Hours |
| Orientation | 4 | |||
| History and Career Opportunities | 3.5 | |||
| Your Professional Image | 7 | |||
| Anatomy and Physiology | 7.5 | |||
| Infection Control-Practice & Principles | 7.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Chemistry | 3.5 | |||
| Skin Care Product Chemistry | 3.5 | |||
| Skin Physiology and Histology | 3.5 | |||
| Skin Analysis | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Disorders and Diseases | 3.5 | |||
| Facials and Facial Massage | 17.5 | 20.5 | 60 | |
| Hair removal | 7 | 18 | 40-
*20 facial, *20 body ½ must be hard wax and ½ must be soft wax |
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| Exfoliation/stimulants | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| The World of Makeup | 7+7 | 7+21 | 40 | |
| Back skin treatments | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Reflexology | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Essential Oils | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Eyelash Extensions | 7 | 10.5 | 3 full sets
2 fills 1 patch test 1 removal |
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| Airbrush Makeup Applications | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Spa Treatments | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Business Training (Prosper U) | 14.5 | |||
| Dave Ramsey Financial Lit | 15 | |||
| Total | 145 | 105 | 350 |
| Advance Practice Esthiology Course 500 Hours | Theory | Practical Theory | Services Exercises | Clinical Hours |
| Orientation | 4 | |||
| Skin typing and analysis | 3.5 | |||
| Client Consultation | 3.5 | |||
| Infection Control-Practice & Principles | 7.5 | |||
| Advanced treatments | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Fundamentals of Electricity | 4 | |||
| Advanced skin typing and age analysis | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Esthetics topical and oral acne treatments with extractions | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3 | |
| Hormonal aging-peptides and stem cells | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Causes of pigmentation-Inflamed skin | 8 | 3.5 | ||
| State board Preparation/MN Laws and Statutes | 10 | |||
| Advanced Facial Devices | 7 | 10.5 | ||
| Lymphatic Drainage | 3 | 3 | 20 | |
| Advance Facial Devices-Electrical Energy Treatments | 22.5 | 28 | 30*
5 direct 5 indirect
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| Chemical exfoliation | 15 | 10.5 | 30
10-BHA 10 AHA 2 TCA 8 Blend |
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| Skin Needling | 4 | 12 | 10 | |
| Manual Advance Exfoliation (microdermabrasion, hydradermabarasion, & dermaplaning) | 3 | 4 | 30 total in this category | |
| Light & Sound Energy | 12 | 15 | *10 light
10 sound
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| Working in a medical setting | 3.5 | |||
| Medical Terminology | 3 | |||
| Total | 117 | 108 | 275 | |
| 1100 Hours Grand Total | 262 | 213 | 625 |
• MedSpa/Day Spa/Salon Owner
• School Instructor
• Salon Manager
• MedSpa Esthetician/Skin Care Specialist
• Make-Up Artist
• Image Consultant
• Photo & Movie Make Up/Skin Care Artist
• School Owner
• Platform Artist
• Manufacturer’s Sales Representative
• Magazine Writer/Editor
• Director of Education
• Product Distributor
• Salon/Spa Sales Consultant
- Salon or Spa
- Medical Spa
- Fitness Club
- Cruise Ship or Resort
- Trade Shows
- Runway Shows
- Magazine
- Own your own business
Gainful Employment Disclosures – 2022
Program Name: Advanced Practice Esthetics-Combined
This program is designed to be completed in 35 weeks.
This program will cost $23,800.00 if completed within normal time. There may be additional costs for living expenses. These costs were accurate at the time of posting, but may have changed.
Of the students who completed this program within normal time, the typical graduate leaves with $N/A of debt. ***Not yet available***
- Program meets licensure requirements in the following States: Minnesota
- Program qualifies students to sit for licensure exam in the following States:Minnesota
For more information about graduation rates, loan repayment rates, and post-enrollment earnings about this institution and other postsecondary institutions please click here: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/
Advanced Practice Esthetics-Combined Program Investment
$25,725.00
- Application Fee $50 + Kit Fee $4,500 + Tuition Fee $21,175 = Total $25,725.00
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