Esthetics - 600 Hours

  • Objective: To train individuals to obtain a NYS Esthetics License and be prepared for entry-level employment in the Esthetics/Skincare Industry.

  • Prerequisite: High School Diploma, GED or College Degree.

Course/Unit TitleInstructional Hours

  • Orientation (Inc. Domestic Violence Training) — 5 Hours

  • Safety and Health — 8 Hours

  • Infection Control — 18 Hours

  • Anatomy and Physiology — 30 Hours

  • Structure and Functions of the Skin — 18 Hours

  • Nutrition for Healthy Skin and Body — 5 Hours

  • Skin Disorders and Diseases — 12 Hours

  • Skin Analysis — 18 Hours

  • Superfluous Hair — 60 Hours

  • Chemistry — 3 Hours

  • Chemistry as Applied to Cosmetics — 21 Hours

  • Electricity and Equipment — 18 Hours

  • Facial and Body Procedures — 240 Hours

  • Make-Up Techniques — 70 Hours

  • Business Practices — 30 Hours

  • Career Skills — 12 Hours

  • Introduction to Advanced Esthetics — 9 Hours

  • Unassigned — 23 Hours