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Get the Skills to Become an Advanced Esthetician

Esthetician applying eye makeup to client
As a qualified Esthetician, you will have the skills needed to be an expert in the beauty & spa industry

45-Week* Advanced Esthetician Training Program in Merced

Are you passionate about beauty and skin care? As an Esthetician, you can learn the knowledge and skills to make skincare your career! Estheticians are skin care specialists, and are experts in the practice of facials and creative make-up application.

The Advanced Esthetician program at the Milan Institute in Merced provides the technical and practical skills training you need to succeed in this exciting industry. Gain the skills needed to take the State Board examination for licensure in as few as 45 weeks*!

Advanced Esthetician Training at the Milan Institute in Merced

The Advanced Esthetician program at the Milan Institute not only provides students with the basic manipulative skills, safety judgments, proper work habits, and desirable attitudes necessary to take the State Board examination needed for entry-level positions in Esthetics or related career fields, it also provides advanced education and skills training in cutting-edge treatments and devices in order to be competitive in the ever-growing and evolving skin care profession. Students receive the practical training needed to provide skin services, use facial machines, perform hair removal and make-up application. 

In the Advanced Esthetician program, students learn:

  • Facial Services and Skin Treatments manual and machine facial service treatments, clinical exfoliation, packs and masks, wraps and scrubs, and advanced spa treatments. Students learn structure of the skin, massage manipulations and benefits, wellness management, and product recommendation. Includes instruction in the use of electrical/mechanical modalities and apparatuses including Microdermabrasion, microcurrent, nanoneedling, LED light therapy, and other devices
  • Hair Removal Servicestemporary waxing and safety precautions. Includes instruction in various waxing techniques.
  • Makeup and Eyelash Applications makeup services, products, corrective makeup, eyelash application, eyelash and eyebrow tinting, and brow lamination.
  • Consultation and Analysis employee and client relationships, public relations, skin analysis, and treatment room set up and procedures.
  • Spa Management and Professional Development communication skills, personal and professional ethics, business management, financial business skills, licensing requirements, rules and regulations, spa operations, payroll record keeping and taxes, job readiness skills, and employment-seeking strategies.
  • Medical Focus for Estheticians focuses on the Esthetician’s role working in the medical field, pre- and post-medical treatment, basic pharmacology, and medical terminology. Students also learn anatomy, bacteriology, and physiology (major bones, muscles, nerves and functions, structure, appendages, conditions, and lesions).
  • Infection Control and Protection, Disinfection, and Sanitation procedures to protect the health and safety of clients as well as the technician and proper disinfection procedures for equipment used in establishments.  
  • Health and Safety Considerationschemistry and chemical safety including, protection from hazardous chemicals and preventing chemical injuries, preventing communicable diseases, electricity and electrical safety, and State Board Laws and Regulations.  

Upon completion of the program, students will be prepared to take the State Board examination for licensure, and qualify for entry-level positions as Estheticians in beauty spas, medical spas, and dermatology offices.

Is a Career as an Esthetician Right for You? Take the Milan Institute ``Advanced Esthetician Career Training Readiness Quiz``

This fun, online quiz takes 3-minutes to complete and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style plus the training and positions you’re best suited for. Get Your Career Training Readiness score now.

Get a Career You Feel Good About

Are you ready to turn your passion for skin care into a career you’ll love? With the Milan Institute in Merced, you can train for a career as an Advanced Esthetician in as few as 45 weeks*! Gain the technical and practical skills training you need to take the state board examination for licensure and succeed in the beauty industry. 

Our admissions representatives will be happy to answer questions and schedule a tour of our classrooms and student spa where you can learn more about the path to your new career.

Call 1-888-207-9460 today!

The Advanced Esthetician program is offered at these campuses:

*Program length varies by state; please contact Admissions for more information.

Is a Rewarding Career in Esthetics Right For You? Get More Info…

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