Course Outlines

LEVEL I BASIC AESTHETICS

  • FULL TIME
  • 600 Hour Program
  • Monday – Friday 8:45 – 4:30

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  • September 26, 2011 – March 3, 2012
  • January 2, 2012 – May 19, 2012
  • March 12,2012 – July 28, 2012
  • May 21, 2012 – October 6, 2012
  • August 6, 2012- December 22, 2012
  • October 8, 2012 – February 23, 2013
  • January 7, 2013- May 25, 2013
  • March 18, 2013- August 3, 2013
  • May 27, 2013 – October 12, 2013
  • August 5, 2013 – December 21, 2013
  • October 14, 2013 – March 1, 2014
  • January 6, 2014 – May 24, 2014
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  • PART TIME
  • 600 Hour Program
  • Monday – Friday 5:00 – 9:00

  • August 15, 2011 – May 5, 2012
  • February 13, 2012 – November 2, 2012
  • August 13, 2012 – May 3, 2013

  • LEVEL II MASTER AESTHETICS

  • FULL TIME
  • 600 Hour Program
  • Monday – Friday 8:45 – 4:30*
  • Tuesday – Saturday 8:45-4:30**

  • September 6, 2011 – February 11, 2012
  • October 31, 2011 – April 7, 2012
  • February 6, 2012 – June 23, 2012
  • April 16, 2012 – September 1, 2012
  • June 25, 2012 – November 10, 2012
  • September 3, 2012 – January 19, 2013
  • November 5, 2012 – March 23, 2013
  • February 11, 2013 – June 29, 2013
  • April 22, 2013 – September 7, 2013
  • July 1, 2013 – November 16, 2013
  • September 9, 2013 – January 25, 2014
  • November 11, 2013 – June 5, 2014
  • February 10, 2014 – June 28, 2014

  • PART TIME
  • 600 Hour Program
  • Monday – Friday 5:00 – 9:00

  • April 25, 2011 – January 14, 2012
  • October 17, 2012 – August 11, 2012
  • March 19, 2012 – January 31, 2013

  • MASTER AESTHETICS

  • FULL TIME
  • 1200 Hour Program
  • Monday – Friday 8:45-4:30 (0-600 hrs)
  • Tuesday-Saturday 8:45-4:30 (601-1200)

  • January 2, 2012 – September 22, 2012
  • March 12,2012 – December 1, 2012
  • May 21, 2012 – February 9, 2012
  • August 6, 2012- April 27, 2013
  • October 8, 2012 – June 29, 2013
  • January 7, 2013- September 28, 2013
  • March 18, 2013- December 7, 2014
  • May 27, 2013 – February 15, 2014
  • August 5, 2013 – April 26, 2014
  • October 14, 2013 – July 5, 2014
  • January 6, 2014 – September 27, 2014
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  • PART TIME
  • 1200 Hour Program
  • Monday – Friday 5:00 – 9:00

  • February 13, 2012 – July 12, 2013
  • August 13, 2012 – January 10, 2014
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  • * (Orientation Period – approx. 1 month)
    **(After Orientation is completed – 600 Hours)

    ADVANCED MAKEUP ARTS

  • PART TIME
  • 104 Hour Program
  • Monday-Friday 1:00-5:00 & some Saturdays

  • October 17 – December 3, 2011
  • January 9, 2012 – February 18, 2012
  • April 2, 2012 – May 12, 2012
  • June 25, 2012 – August 4, 2012
  • September 17, 2012 – October 27, 2012
  • December 10, 2012 – January 19, 2013
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  • LASH EXTENSION
  • PART TIME
  • 9 Hour Program + Training
  • Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
  • 1:00 – 4:30

  • February 14 – 16, 2012
  • April 2, 4, 5, 2012 (MWT 5:30-8:30)
  • May 8 – 10, 2012
  • July 31 – August 2, 2012
  • Sept 17, 19, 20, 2012 (MWT 5:30-8:30)
  • October 23 – 25, 2012
  • January 15 – 17, 2013
  • April 9 – 11, 2013
  • June 25 – 27, 2013
  • September 17 – 19, 2013
  • December 3-5, 2013

  • LASER CERTIFICATION
  • PART TIME
  • 24 Hour Program + Training
  • Tuesday – Friday 9:00 – 11:45 am

  • January 3, 2012 – January 13, 2012
  • March 20, 2012 – March 30, 2012
  • May 29, 2012 – June 8, 2012
  • August 7, 2012 – August 17, 2012
  • October 16, 2012 – October 26, 2012
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  • *Completion dates are estimated. Classes are subject to change.
    **Additional Part Time start dates are available by request and begin the first Monday of each month.

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  • COURSE OUTLINE

    LEVEL 1 BASIC AESTHETICS

    THEORETICAL SUBJECTS

  • Aesthetics Origins
  • Anatomy & Physiology of the Skin
  • Acne Origins, Prevention & Treatment
  • Aging & Sun Damaged Skin
  • Alternative Skin Care Treatments
  • Aromatherapy
  • Basic Aesthetic Tools
  • Basic Facials
  • Bacteriology & Sanitation
  • Body Systems (Bones, Muscles, Nerves of the Body, Immune System)
  • Bones, Muscles & Nerves of the Body
  • CPR Training
  • Chemistry for Aestheticians
  • Disorders & Diseases
  • Electricity and Electrical Treatments
  • Employment Opportunities
  • Licensing Information
  • Hair Removal (Tweezing, Waxing, Chemical Depilatories)
  • Skin Typing & Analysis
  • Professional Image & Business Development (Business Ethics, Spa Management, Tax Reporting, Insurance, Effective Communication, Compensation and Payroll Deductions, Resumes)
  • Patient Profiling & Health Screening
  • Pharmacology
  • Makeup Artistry
  • Nutrition & Hormones
  • Sanitation, Disinfection & First Aid
  • Skin Disorders & Diseases
  • Skin Typing & Analysis
  • State Regulations
  • PRACTICAL SUBJECTS

  • Body Treatments (Back Treatment, Lymphatic Draining & Massage)
  • Brow Art (Shaping, Tweezing & Waxing)
  • Extractions (Hand Method & Tool Method)
  • Face and Full Body Hair Removal (Waxing & Sugaring)
  • Glavanic Current Treatments
  • High Frequency Treatments
  • Hand/Foot Reflexology
  • Hands-on Product Knowledge Training
  • Hot Oil Scalp Treatments
  • Aromatherapy Treatments
  • Facials (Manual, Electrical, Chemical, Manipulations, Lymphatic Facial Massage, European Techniques, Clinical Techniques & Assessment)
  • Lash Perming
  • Lash & Brow Tinting
  • Lash Extensions
  • Limited Chemical Exfoliation
  • Makeup (Face Shapes, Color Matching, Bridal Makeup, Beauty Makeup, Mineral Makeup)
  • Pedicures & Manicures (Nail Trimming, Nail Shaping, Nail Art)
  • LEVEL II MASTER AESTHETICS

    THEORETICAL SUBJECTS

  • Aging Skin & Age Prevention
  • Advanced Ingredient Technology
  • Advanced Manual & Chemical Exfoliation
  • Body Treatments CPR Review
  • Cumulative & Final Review for State Boards
  • Disorders & Diseases
  • Employment Opportunities
  • Licensing Information
  • Hyper-Pigmentation and Ethnic Skin
  • Laser Hair Removal
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Photo Facials
  • Post-Treatment in a Medical Setting
  • Product Chemistry
  • Professional Image & Business Development (Business Ethics, Spa Management, Tax Reporting, Insurance, Effective Communication, Compensation and Payroll Deductions, Resumes)
  • Sensitive Skin & Rosacea
  • Severe Acne Conditions & Extractions
  • Review of Basic Aesthetics (Curriculum & Treatments)
  • Sanitation, Disinfection & First Aid
  • State Regulations
  • PRACTICAL SUBJECTS

  • Advanced Pedicures & Manicures (Peeling Agents)
  • Botox/Restylane-Juvederm Procedures
  • Body Bronzing
  • Brazilian Waxing
  • Chemical Peeling (AHA, BHA, Enzyme, Lactic, Jessner’s, Salicylic, TCA)
  • Classic European Facial
  • Clinical Makeup Applications (Camouflaging Technique)
  • Dr. Jaquet’s Facial Massage
  • Facial Lifting Treatments
  • Full Body Lymph Drainage
  • Lymphatic Facial
  • Microdermabrasion (Crystal & Crystal-Free)
  • Photo-Therapy
  • Review of Basic Level Treatments
  • Skin Tag Treatments
  • Stone Facial
  • Synergie Cellulite & Body Sculpting
  • Threading (Middle-Eastern Hair Removal Technique)
  • Vichy Shower Wet Treatments (Salt Glows, Detox Body Wraps, Hot Stone Body Treatments)
  • MAKEUP ARTISTRY

    THEORETICAL SUBJECTS

  • Analysis of Skin Type & Complexion
  • Advanced Application Techniques
  • Advanced Highlighting/Contouring
  • Application Methods (Speed/Quick Change)
  • Basic Makeup Application Techniques
  • Basic Skin Science and Skin Care
  • Body Art
  • Bridal Makeup
  • Brow Art Methods
  • Brushes and Tools
  • Camouflage and Corrective
  • Client Psychology
  • Color Dimensions & Mixing
  • Commercial Makeup
  • Custom and Classic Brows (Special Effects)
  • Eye Trends
  • Face Shapes and Facial Features
  • Fantasy Makeup
  • Foundation Perfection
  • Hair Styling Techniques
  • High Fashion Makeup
  • History of Cosmetics
  • Men’s Makeup
  • Networking
  • Portfolio Building
  • Sanitation
  • Self-Marketing
  • Skin Textures and Ethnicities
  • Principles of Photography
  • PRACTICAL SUBJECTS

  • Airbrush
  • Body Makeup
  • Bridal
  • Day to Evening
  • Eyelashes (Individual and Row)
  • Fantasy
  • Hair Styling
  • High Fashion
  • Glamour
  • Natural Makeup
  • Pageant/Theater
  • Photo Session
  • Runway

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  • 2012 HOLIDAY SCHEDULES


    • New Year’s Day
    • Martin Luther Kind Day
    • Presidents Day
    • Memorial Day
    • Independence Day


    • Labor Day
    • Thanksgiving Break (11/26 – 11/30)**
    • Christmas Break (12/22 – 12/25)**
    • Winter Break (12/29 – 12/31)**
    **optional hours available

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  • Acaydia School of Aesthetics is closed on
    the last Wednesday of every month for
    faculty meetings.