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Get the Skills to Become an Esthetics Professional

Advanced Esthetics Diploma offered at GLOW College.
The #1 Advanced Esthetics Diploma available in Ontario is offered by GLOW College

Advanced Esthetics Diploma Program in Ontario

Current Scholarship for the Advanced Esthetics Diploma Program

We highly encourage you to enroll now which the scholarships funds are available to reduce your fees substantially. Contact us and request enrollment forms and start classes typically within 3 to 4 weeks.

The Advanced Esthetics Diploma Program contains essential theory and skill building subjects with multiple entry points. No prior training and experience is required.

The course is a 1040-Hour Vocational Program
Hybrid Theory and Practical – 828 Hours plus Clinical Hours
Clinical Hours: In Class/Salon – 212 Hours

Method of Learning and Class Schedules:
As this program is offered at the Brampton, Toronto, Waterloo and Ottawa campuses. Typically, classes are Monday to Thursday with mornings and evenings options.

Final Theory and Practical Examination:
The final examination is an online examination to evaluate the theory component of the training and determine whether each student has the required level of knowledge to do the job safely and effectively. The practical exam is conducted in person at the end of each skill building module.

Pre-Requisites
Applicants of this Advanced Esthetics Diploma program must have a Canadian or USA Highschool Transcript or Diploma, or must pass a Wonderlic qualifying test that has been approved by the Superintendent. International Students – IELTS 6.0

Financing available

Unable to pay in full or make a deposit? Explore this Financing option through LendCare. For those that qualify, make small monthly payments while you learn. LendCare offers an easy-to-use, online financing solution, with express credit decisions, accessible from anywhere you are, 24/7.

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To apply for Financial Aid through LendCare, please select your preferred campus from the list below. You will be directed to the application form for your chosen campus.

Click here for more information about GLOW College’s financial aid options.


PROGRAM OVERVIEW

This Advanced Esthetics Diploma program contains 9 individual subjects with multiple entry points. No prior training and experience is required. Below is a breakdown of the program and what you can expect to learn. An Entry Point is an approved Module/ Subject where a new student may enter the program. This program can be combined with the Advanced Nail Technology program for a Double Diploma opportunity.

CAREER ESSENTIALS
Develop skills within the areas of Verbal Communication, Decision Making and Problem Solving, Techniques in displaying and selling merchandise, as well as marketing and promoting techniques. Business start up lessons are also included in this module.

LEVEL ONE MAKEUP ARTISTRY
Understand Cosmetic products and brushes, including its uses and sanitation methods. Also develop an understanding of Color Theory, Face Shape and Artistry methods to correct each face shape. Additionally, learn hands on techniques to applying full daytime and evening makeup looks for all skin types, complexions.

SCIENCE OF NAILS
Develop knowledge and understanding of Bacteria and Viruses, Disinfection, Sterilization, as well as Nail and Skin Diseases and Disorders. Also understand methods of infection control, Health Canada guidelines, basic first aid, general understanding of the human body and its functions, nail anatomy, as well as chemistry of nail products and enhancement systems.

NAIL SERVICES
Learn hands on techniques in Basic and Spa Manicure Pedicure, French Manicures, Shellac Manicures, Exfoliation, Massage and Paraffin Treatments. Additionally learn Client safety and safety protocols.

SCIENCE OF SKIN
Understand the importance and process of infection control, sterilization methods, Health Canada guidelines, basic first aid, general understanding of the human body and its functions, as well as knowledge of assessing cosmetic ingredients prior to use.

SKIN AND FACE SERVICES
Develop Client Care skills, the ability to conduct in-depth skin analysis and record observations to clients health history, understand contraindications to applied treatments as well as perform a basic facial and facial with high frequency machines.

HAIR REMOVAL SERVICES
Develop an understanding of the Hair Growth Cycle, Client Care and Safety protocols as well as hands on skills to perform wax and thread hair removal services.

ADVANCED AND HOLISTIC TREATMENTS
Develop unique knowledge and hands on techniques in Holistic Beauty and Advanced Treatments such as Advanced Hand and Foot Treatments, Body Scrubs and Wraps, Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion Cellulite Treatments, Hydrotherapy, Aromatherapy, Relaxation Massage, Lymphatic Drainage Massage, Hot stone Massage, Reflexology Points, Lash and Brow Tinting, Lash Lift, as well as product knowledge of Holistic Methods and Products. Additionally, learn immune and circulatory systems and apply their basic functions to the provision of aesthetic services taking into account contraindications, precautions and appropriate modifications.

CLINICAL PRACTICE
Complete a minimum of 212 clinical practice hours on classmates, models and or clients. 10 select services will be assessed for evaluation.

The best way to see if GLOW College is the right fit for you is to come and tour the school. You can tour our facilities and meet with students and instructors. Book an appointment now or Get more info.

Become a Qualified Esthetics Professional

With careful emphasis on job and business readiness, this Vocational Program has been developed by Industry Professionals, screened by Subject Matter Experts and Accredited Adult Educators and is approved as a Vocational Program. A Diploma is earned upon successfully completing all modules of the program.


Loved the school! My instructors were very patient and very knowledgeable. Price point is great. Our kits are well equipped and with branded products. Plenty of industry time. I enjoyed my time here and think this course is the ideal way to go if wanting to start in the industry. I shopped around for a bunch of programs thought this was value for money and ideal for starting off in the beauty side of the business.
Malika Khanna

Is a Career as an Esthetician Right for You? Take the Glow College Advanced Esthetics Career Training Readiness Quiz

This fun, online quiz takes 3-minutes to complete and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style plus the training and positions you’re best suited for. Get Your Career Training Readiness score now.

Career Opportunities

Job opportunities for Esthetics professionals include employment in:

  • Salons and Spas
  • Hotel Resorts
  • Advanced Esthetics Offices
  • Dermatologist Practices
  • Plastic Surgeon Practices
  • and more!

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Is a Rewarding Career in Esthetics Right For You? Get More Info…

If you’re interested in learning more about careers in Esthetics and exploring whether GLOW College is right for you, fill out the form on this page to receive more information.

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