Outline for Our Continuing Education Program:

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All subjects taught in our SkinScience curriculum are available as continuing education classes. If you would like to brush up on your skills, sign up to participate in the following courses:


SKIN ANALYSIS (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

The most important component of a professional facial treatment is an accurate assessment of your client´s skin! Learn how to make the most of the facial treatments that you are already performing. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


EUROPEAN FACIAL MASSAGE (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

It´s the part of the facial that will keep your clients coming back, but do you know how to do it right? Come learn how! Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


NAIL DISORDERS (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

Have you had the problem of not knowing what that is on your client´s fingernail or toenail? Can you touch it, or is it contagious? Take this class and you can confidently work on common disorders. Instructor will also demonstrate a basic manicure; you may be able to pick up a few tricks! Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


COMPLETE WAXING SERVICES (7-3 1/2 hour classes)
Tuition: $420.00

A complete hands-on "crash-course" in waxing services. Includes eyebrows, lip, & facial waxing; underarms, bikini, legs, Back, Chest & other body waxing procedures. Tricks of the trade on the most "painless" methods of waxing services. Even if you're already offering waxing services at your salon, your clients will love you for taking this course! Get the low-down on the best ways to market waxing services; Making the most of your waxing treatments; Insider tips on the best waxing products, including an overview of several different types of wax and applications; Client Consultation; Pre- and Post- waxing protocol & home care instructions for fabulous results every time! Tuition includes a certificate of course completion. NOTE: This class can be broken down by subject based on your educational needs. Contact us for details.


CREATING BEAUTIFUL BROWS (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

Everything you need to know to provide your clientele with fabulous brow services! Properly measuring & mapping the brow area; styles & shape of brow; specific waxing techniques; various vendor options and recommendations from a pro; maximizing your "brow" profit. Even if you´re already offering these popular services, your clients will love you for taking this course! Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


PROFESSIONALISM (4-3 1/2 hour classes)
Tuition: $300.00

This class is designed to help you take control and improve your self-belief in order to be successful in all personal, educational, and professional accomplishments. You will be able to discover your emotional, intellectual, and social potential in order to challenge yourself to grow and learn. If you have had a hard time finding (or keeping) gainful employment, this class is for you! Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


ADVANCED PROFESSIONALISM (5-3 1/2 hour classes)
Tuition: $300.00

This class builds on what you have already learned in the Professionalism course. You will learn subjects such as Nutrition, Effective Communication, Conflict Resolution, and Stress Management. Proper Interviewing techniques, Resume writing, and important Financial Information is also discussed. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


MASSAGE FOR THE ESTHETICIAN (4-3 1/2 hour classes)
Tuition: $240.00

This class includes protocols for scalp, neck, shoulder, décolleté, hand/arm, back, and foot massage. Learn yet another thing that will set you apart in the treatment room. . . not to mention the big tips you will earn after taking this class! Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


AGING SKIN & HYPERPIGMENTATION (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

Lecture will include both causes and treatments for the aging client. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


SENSITIVE SKIN & ACNE (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

Lecture will include both causes and treatments for your sensitive or acne-prone clients. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


ETHNIC SKIN (1-1 hour class)
Tuition: $20.00

Lecture will include contraindications and differences in treatments for your dark-skinned clients. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


ANATOMY OF THE SKIN (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

In order to effectively treat any client, you have to know the basics of the components and functions of the skin. You will be able to gain your client´s trust by explaining what is actually going on with their skin after taking this class. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


BASIC SANITATION (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

Is cleanliness in your treatment room an important factor for your clients? Come learn how to properly clean and disinfect implements to remain in compliance with Utah State Department of Health and OSHA. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


HIGH FREQUENCY AND GALVANIC TREATMENTS (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

Never again be intimidated by electricity in the treatment room! By utilizing high frequency and galvanic, you can easily and dramatically increase results by deeply penetrating products and increasing circulation in the skin. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


MAKEUP APPLICATION (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

This hands-on class includes Jane Iredale product knowledge as well as a protocol for a basic makeover using Jane Iredale products. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


LASH PERMS & LASH/BROW TINTING (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

Straight lashes? Blonde brows? Help your clients draw attention to those beautiful eyes! Perhaps this is a service that you never learned at your esthetics school. Add to your current employer´s menu of services by learning these popular treatments. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


EAR CANDLING (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

Learn how to perform this popular holistic treatment that assists the natural clearing of ear wax and toxins in the ear. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


BASIC CHEMICAL PEELING & EXFOLIATION (4-3 1/2 hour classes)
Tuition: $240.00

This course has been designed specifically for cosmetologists and basic estheticians that would like to add chemical peels to their repertoire, but don´t have the necessary training. Course includes an overview of different types of chemical peel solutions, how they work & the recommended skin types for each; Pre- and Post- procedure protocols; Hands-on instruction using Dermalogica exfoliants. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


ADVANCED CHEMICAL PEELS (6-3 1/2 hour classes)
Tuition: $360.00

Hands-on instruction in the following procedures using Image Skincare: Glycolic, Jessner, Salicylic, Lactic/Kojic, & Enzyme Peeling. A complete explanation of the different modalities and their ideal uses, Also featuring the Herbal Green Peel. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


INTRO TO CHEMISTRY AND PRODUCT INGREDIENTS (2-3 1/2 hour classes)
Tuition: $120.00

This course will teach the latest "buzz" in ingredients. In order to sell products, you have to understand what´s in them. Learn what you need to know to double your income without raising your prices or working more hours. Clients are going to purchase products and services from someone; let that someone be you! Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


HOT & COLD STONE FACIAL (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

All of the top spas are offering this treatment. Do you know how to do it? Come learn how! Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


LASER & MEDICAL PROCEDURES (6-3 1/2 hour classes)
Tuition: $360

This course is highly recommended for anyone wanting to work alongside dermatologists and plastic surgeons. Not only will you learn safe pre-and post-operative treatments and medical chart writing, but also laser physics and the basics of non-surgical esthetic lasers. This course also includes a live demonstration by Rhett Millard from Syneron. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


MICRODERMABRASION ADVANCED COURSE (6-3 1/2 hour classes)
Tuition: $360.00

Course includes an overview of the various machines available; Recommended skin types and contraindications; Pre- and Post- treatment education for your client; Purchasing vs. leasing your equipment; Includes lecture, demonstration and hands-on training for each attendee. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


ADVANCED BODY TREATMENTS (3-3 1/2 hour classes)
Tuition: $180.00

Learn three of the most common body wraps: mud, seaweed, and herbal wraps. The instructor will demonstrate treatments so that you can do them with or without a wet room. This class features operation of a Steamy Wonder! Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


CAMOFLAUGE MAKEUP (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

This course is a must if you are working with post-operative patients. You´ll have no reason to worry when you have to cover rosacea, brusing, or even tattoos! This course utilizes Jane Iredale mineral makeup as well as the Dinair airbrush system. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE MASSAGE (5-3 1/2 hour classes)
Tuition: $300.00

Lymphatic drainage massage is a necessity when working in the medical realm. This course provides a complete overview of the lymphatic system. You will learn specific protocols for massaging the face, neck, arm, leg, and abdomen. As always, tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


ULTRASOUND (1-3 1/2 hour classes)
Tuition: $60.00

If your clients can´t quite tolerate microdermabrasion, introduce them to ultrasound! An ultrasound machine offers a variety of modalities to enhance any treatment. This class will provide a basic understanding of Ultrasound theory as well as a demonstration of a typical treatment. Tuition includes a certificate of course completion.


PRACTICAL TEST REVIEW (1-3 1/2 hour class)
Tuition: $60.00

Don´t go to take your practical test without taking this class first. We will go over step-by-step of what to expect, so you won´t have any surprises. Also included in tuition is access to our comprehensive practical kit available to check out to take your test.


Each course will be Instructed by a member of the SkinScience faculty, with specialty instructors and guest speakers occasionally involved to offer further expertise.

Tuition for each course includes handouts, educational materials and supplies unless otherwise noted. Upon completion of each course, you´ll receive a certificate of course completion from The SkinScience Institute.


Contact us for a current schedule of classes.

nanette.d@skinscienceinstitute.com

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