Basic Esthetic Licensure Program

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Real People
Real Beauty

Esthetics is the #1 fastest growing industry in the beauty arena. Estheticians require detailed knowledge of the skin to compete in this exciting, fast-paced, and constantly changing field. The goal here at The Esthetics Learning Center is to produce the very best Estheticians in the industry so they may go forward into their careers with passion and with the skills necessary to become successful skincare professionals within our community and beyond.

Schedule

15-week daytime class
450-hour requirement for licensure in the state of South Carolina

Monday through Friday, 9:00 till 3:00

SC LLR Board of Cosmetology Approved Curriculum

Skin Science
Facial Treatments
Hair Removal
Makeup Application
Body Treatments
State Rules

Textbooks

Milady’s Standard Fundamentals Esthetics book
Milady’s Fundamental Theory Study book
gloProfessional Skincare manual
Skinceuticals training manual

Clinical Hours

Student clinic days will be performed under a Licensed Esthetic Instructor’s supervision utilizing products, tools, machines, and chemicals provided by The Esthetics Learning Center.

Student Kit

ELC will provide all students with a kit that will include the following: water bowl, product bowls, facial brush, tweezers, small scissors, comedone extractor, and a mannequin head.

Bringing over 20 years industry experience, our Lead Licensed Esthetics Instructor, Tamara Palmer will provide real-world experience in the classroom.

Course Content

Changes in Esthetics
Infection Control
Histology of the cell
Hormones
Anatomy/ muscles
Physiology/ the cardiovascular system
Chemistry
Skin Disorders and Diseases of the Skin
Skin Analysis
Skin care products
Aromatherapy
Ingredients
Pharmacology
Facial Techniques
Skin care massage
Facial Devices
Hair removal
Makeup
Spa treatments
The treatment room
Wellness Therapies
Nutrition
Professional Image and Life Skills
Business Skills
Marketing

Graduates of the Esthetic Learning Center will be able to perform the following:

Facials
Microdermabrasion
Chemical exfoliation
Waxing
LED
Lash and brow tinting
Back rejuvenation
Body scrubs
Makeup
Essential oils
Proper consultations
Facial massage
Nutrition
Sales skills
Job interviewing skills
Customer service skills