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Esthetics
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Start your journey in the exciting field of Skin Care with a leading Esthetics education at Christine Valmy! We remain at the forefront of Esthetics innovation and best practices, so you graduate with a competitive edge. Our renowned Esthetics program is designed to give you the skills and knowledge you need to thrive in a range of career paths. Employers seek out CV grads because they know our students receive superior training and are well-prepared for professional roles.
Learn best-in-class skin care techniques and technologies from expert instructors in our comprehensive and engaging hybrid Esthetics course. Our accredited curriculum incorporates decades of real-world spa experience and combines online theory classes with in-person, hands-on practice performing a wide variety of treatments. You’ll be poised to confidently take the NY State licensing exam and achieve professional success!
At Christine Valmy, you’ll master your craft where many of New York City’s top facialists began their careers.
Course Description
The field of Esthetics involves a comprehensive knowledge of skin care. 600 course hours (300 live-online and 300 in-person) are divided into four modules – Theory, Practical, Makeup, and Clinic. You’ll gain an in-depth understanding of how skin functions and responds to formulas and treatment methods, and you’ll learn to apply that knowledge in practice on real skin. You’ll also go beyond the layers of the skin, mastering both the fundamentals and specialties of makeup application.
Become proficient several disciplines, including chemistry, anatomy, and biology, as a foundation for:
- Facial treatments
- Body procedures
- Makeup techniques
- Selecting appropriate solutions to address skin issues
- How to use electricity and machines in esthetics
- Hair removal through waxing
- Preparation for the NY State Licensing Exam
Course Curriculum
Esthetics Curriculum Details | Total Hours |
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Orientation/Domestic Violence | 5 |
Safety & Health | 8 |
Infection Control | 18 |
Anatomy & Physiology | 30 |
Structure & Functions of the Skin | 18 |
Nutrition for Healthy Skin & Body | 5 |
Skin Disorder & Diseases | 12 |
Skin Analysis | 18 |
Superfluous Hair | 60 |
Chemistry | 3 |
Chemistry as applied to Esthetics | 21 |
Electricity & Equipment | 18 |
Facial & Body Procedures | 240 |
Makeup Techniques | 70 |
Business Practices | 30 |
Career Skills | 12 |
Introduction to Advanced Esthetics | 9 |
Unassigned | 23 |
TOTAL | 600 |
Course Schedules
We offer a variety of schedules to fit your needs, so you can achieve an education while managing your other responsibilities.
Schedule Type | Days & Time | Duration |
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Full-Time | Monday – Thursday (9 AM – 5 PM) & Friday (9 AM – 2 PM) |
18 Weeks |
Half-Day (Spanish) | Monday – Friday (9 AM – 2 PM) | 24 Weeks |
Part-Time | Monday & Tuesday (9 AM – 5 PM) | 40 Weeks |
Part-Time | Wednesday – Friday (9 AM – 2 PM) | 40 Weeks |
Weekend | Saturday & Sunday (9 AM – 5 PM) | 40 Weeks |
Evening | Monday – Thursday (6 PM – 9:45 PM) | 40 Weeks |