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  ADVANCED AESTHETICS (1020 Hours)  
 
This course is offered on a full-time (8 months) basis. The course consists of 1020 hours. There are no large classes and each student receives expert and personal attention. Here, all the latest scientific methods and apparatus are thoroughly studied. Students will be exposed to the most relevant and modern aspects of Aesthetics. Students will be given the knowledge required to undertake a career in Aesthetics and start their own business in the Aesthetics field. Students will also learn the importance of the professional ethics.
 
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
 
Due to today’s active lifestyles, people are seeking alternatives to better health, and well being, and a better quality of life.  The market demand for the well-trained and professional Aesthetician is continually growing because of the demand. Whether your dream is of owning your own skin care clinic or day spa, becoming a beauty consultant for a cosmetic firm, or simply managing a business on a part-time or full-time basis, you will be on your way to a successful and rewarding career with a diploma from Brampton Skin Care Academy.
 
DIVERSE CAREER OPTIONS
 
Home Business Aesthetics Skin Care Technician/Dermologist
Beauty Salon / Spa owner Make-up Artist for Salon
Salon Aesthetician Spa Directors
Beauty Clinics Electrologist
Manicurist / Pedicurist Nail Technician
Esthetic Instructor Manufacture’s Representative
Purchaser for cosmetic houses Cruise Beauty Therapist
Dermatologist/Skin Care Technician Suppliers for cosmetic houses
Technical Educators Beauty Therapist in a Fitness Center
Lab Supervisor for Aesthetic School    
       
 
 
CURRICULUM - ADVANCED AESTHETICS
 
Skin Care
Nail Care
Waxing
Make-up Artistry
Body Care (Relaxing Massage)
Figure Configuration
Electrolysis
Practical lab studies
   
 
SKIN CARE
 
Salon sanitation and sterilization for hands
Skin diagnosis

Anatomy of cells, tissues, organs

Muscular, circulatory, nervous, endocrine, Digestive, respiratory systems
Nutrition
Physiology of the skin and related organs (hair & skin glands)
Dermatology-skin disorders, allergies
Enemies of the Skin: Pollution, UV rays, smoking, diet, general health
Basic chemistry, product knowledge, facial mask therapy, cosmetic ingredients, vitamins, mineral, natural extracts, organic, vegetable & fruit extracts, proteins and amino acids
European massage for the face, neck and décolleté
lymphatic drainage of the face and neck
Facial skin treatments for dry, oily, sensitive, alipic skin, acne (rosacea, vulgaris, punctate) dehydrated skin, devitalized skin, aging, young skin/teenager (puberty),
European facials, Swedish facials, mini-facials, mask therapy, epidermabrasion, extractions for comedones, milia, blemishes, peels, scrubs and acids.
Male skin care & grooming
Differences between male and female skin structure
Electrotherapy and the use of specialized equipment in professional skin care
high frequency, brushing and vacuum suction massage,
Hands on practice
   
 
NAIL CARE
Manicure & Pedicure
 
Anatomy and physiology of the hands, arms, feet & lower legs  
Nail structure, nail & foot disorders-Indications and contra Indications to treatment
Hygiene: bacteriology, sanitation, sterilization.
Treatment procedure for manicures & pedicures
Basic (manicure/pedicure)  -dry manicure/pedicure
French (manicure/pedicure) – hot oil manicure/pedicure
Aromatherapy recipes for hands and feet
Application of nail tips
Spa hand & foot treatment: paraffin treatments for hands and feet,
Massage of the hands, lower arms, feet & lower legs
Hand and foot problems including ingrown nails, excessive perspiration, thick nails, nail fungus, corns, callus,
  Verruca and Athlete’s foot
Do’s & Don’ts of treating  
Hands on practice  
Time management skills  
Working within the guidelines set by the industry standards  
   
 
WAXING
 
Hygiene: sanitation, sterilization, salon cleanliness
The study of the hair
Waxing treatments for face and body
Waxing for male clients
Eyebrow shaping
Speed waxing application
Use & application of soft, hard and cream waxes
Exfoliation of ingrown hair
Comparing different methods of hair removal
Safety precautions in waxing
Pre and post treatment care
Client sheet/chart
Hands on practice
Time management skills  
Working within the guidelines set by the industry standards  
     
 
MAKE UP ARTISTRY
 
Review of skin care  
Hygiene: sanitation, sterilization
Basic skin care preparation
Identifying basic skin types, cleansing toning, moisturizing
Knowledge of make up products available
The study of color and the color wheel
Corrective techniques, study of face shapes eyes, nose, mouth, brows, contouring, highlighting
Eyebrow shaping, eyelash & brows tinting
Make up application
The mature woman, evening/ glamour make up
Professional Photography,
Film & video, ramp/runway make up
Bridal make up
Building a portfolio  
Organizing a professional make up kit  
Hands-On Practice  
Time management skills  
Working within the guidelines set down by industry standards  
Prerequisites is skin care  
     
   
 
BODY CARE 
 
A review of basic anatomy and physiology, of muscles, bones, circulatory and lymph systems
Sanitation and sterilization
Conditions generally relieved by massage
Theory of Spa concepts, facilities & equipment, theory of hydrotherapy, vichy shower, wet treatments
Heat Therapy
Electrotherapy: benefits, applications and contra Indications of vibratory massage units, vacussage & lymphatic drainage equipment, E.M.S. (Electrical Muscle Stimulation Equipment) EMS for the purpose of toning, firming, relaxation and stimulation
Figure Configuration
Body Treatments: Cellulite, slimming treatments, body polishing & exfoliating, salt & loofah scrubs, dry body brushing, firming, toning treatments, stretch marks treatments, back Facial treatments, parafango body wraps, seaweed/algae body wraps, wellness treatments for detoxification, De-stressing, Anti-aging body moisturizing treatments
Relaxation Swedish body massage (not RMT), various types of massage, effleurage, petrissage, friction, tapping, vibrations, trigger points
Client sheet/chart preparation  
Hands- on practice  
Time management skills  
Working within the guidelines set by the industry standards  
     
 
ELECTROLYSIS
 
Hygiene: Sterilization and sanitation bacteriology, infection control, hygienic procedures using dry heat sterilizer
The Electrologist as a professional/ethics
Skin & related organs
Dermatology: Skin types, disorders, allergies of the skin
Typology, the study of hair and follicle
Nervous system, Angiology, endocrine system (Hormonal Influence on Hair Growth)
Step-by-Step Electrolysis Treatment procedure for doing Thermolysis
Indication & Contra Indications for each treatment modality
Establishing the working point, timing and intensity, establishing correct settings on electrolysis apparatus
Use of Computerized and manual Electrolysis equipment  
Client sensitivity and pain thresholds  
Administration of treatment on face and body areas  
Dealing with re-growth  
Pre & post treatment care  
Client Consultation, Ethics, professional image, record keeping and client charts laws, rules and regulations
Hands On Practice  
Time management skills  
Working within the guidelines set by the industry standards  
   
 
PRACTICAL LAB STUDIES: (Or Job Placement) 
 
Independent hands-on training (Under full supervision) This 2 months component of the diploma program allows the aesthetician to:
 
Independently make decisions
Learn time management – industry standards
How to operate a Salon or an Aesthetic Clinic
Become competent in identifying & recommending appropriate treatments and products
   
 
BUSINESS SEMINAR
 
Field Trips, Aesthetician’ Professional Image, Conduct & ethics, Customer Relations, Consultations, Telephone Techniques, Record keeping, Sales & Marketing Retailing and Displays, Marketing Products and Service, Advertising & Promotion, Salon Layout & Organization, Industry trade shows, magazines, etc. Brochure development.