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Diploma of Health and Human Sciences
Faculty of Esthetics
Esthetics and Spa Management with Electrolysis
Duration: 5 semesters plus 6 week work term
Program Description
The Esthetics and Spa Management with Electrolysis program was developed to equip individuals for employment in the ever growing field of esthetics and spa management. Students in the Esthetics and Spa Management with Electrolysis program will gain knowledge in skin care and human anatomy, nutrition, and the importance of sterilization and sanitation to both the esthetician and client. Students will gain skills and experience in a variety of services provided by estheticians, including nail technology, skin care, manicures and pedicures, make-up artistry, facials, and spa management. An overview of business management skills for both salons and spas will be covered.
The Esthetics and Spa Management with Electrolysis program is also designed to provide the esthetician with enhanced hair removal processes through the use of electrolysis. It will provide the student with a complete and comprehensive understanding of the biological causes of unwanted hair growth. The student will be able to make a practical analysis of the type of hair and skin which will help to identify various disorders that may cause hair growth and in turn determine the strategy for treatment to offer the client. The student will also cover all aspects of recent changes and advances in training and technology. They will have the opportunity to understand and perform electrolysis, thermolysis, and the blend methods of permanently removing hair from both women and men as well as be trained in all aspects of starting and operating an electrolysis clinic.
Program Courses
MOD1 Introduction to Esthetics
MOD2 Bacteriology Sterilization and Sanitation
MOD9 Facial
MOD4 Human Anatomy and Physiology
MOD7 Nutrition ELEC Electrolysis
MOD6 Disorders and Diseases of the Skin
MOD12 Manicures/Pedicures
MOD11 Hair Removal
MOD10 Electrical Tools for the Esthetician
MOD13 Make-Up Artistry
MOD14 Advanced Esthetics
MOD15 Business Management SPAM Spa Management
MOD5 Advanced Anatomy
C1710 Job Search Techniques
CSGE Communications Skills
SPAT Spa Treatments
SP2330 Quality Assurance/Quality Control
SPACS Spa Customer Service
ICPU Introduction to Aromatherapy
ETMS Esthetics Treatments in a Medical Setting
MC1050 Introduction to Computers with Publisher
MOD3 Cells, Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin
MOD8 Basic Chemistry, Cosmetic Ingredients, and Product Analysis
WHMIS
SEPS Selling Products and Services
Back Injury Prevention
Standard First Aid
Work Term
Employment Opportunities
Upon successful completion of the Esthetics and Spa Management with Electrolysis program, graduates are qualified to work in a variety of Esthetics salons and spa related occupations and are well prepared with the combined study of Esthetics, spa related courses well as customer service and selling. Graduates may be eligible (depending on specific hiring practices) for employment in all fields of esthetics and spa treatments.
Entrance Requirements
High School Graduates or Equivalent
High School Graduates or equivalent are eligible for admission to the Esthetics and Spa Management with Electrolysis program. Students must complete an application form and provide a copy of High School, Adult Basic Education or G.E.D. results. Under certain circumstances students who do not meet the formal High School requirements may be accepted upon the recommendation of a High School Principal or Guidance Counsellor. Please contact an Admissions Officer for further details.
Mature Students
Mature students are eligible for admission to the Esthetics and Spa Management with Electrolysis program. These students must be 19 years of age or older, complete an application form, provide a copy of most recent marks, and write a Canadian Adult Achievement Test (CAAT) as arranged by Academy Canada.
Specific Entrance Requirements
Students must submit a medical examination report prior to the start of class. Please contact an Admissions Officer for further details.
For further information, please contact an Admissions Officer at 1-800-561-8000.
Program start dates are subject to sufficient enrollment.
Academy Canada reserves the right to modify any programs, courses, topics, objectives, etc.
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