Program Schedule
3 Months | Full-Time: 9am-3:30pm
Semester | Tour Deadline | Enrollment Deadline | Start Dates | Est. Grad Date |
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Spring | Feb 28, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Jun 24, 2025 |
Summer | May 30, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 |
Fall | Aug 29, 2025 | Sep 12, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | Jan 12, 2026 |
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4 Months | Part-Time: 4pm-9pm
Semester | Tour Deadline | Enrollment Deadline | Start Dates | Est. Grad Date |
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Spring | Apr 25, 2025 | May 09, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | Sep 29, 2025 |
Fall | Sep 05, 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 | Oct 06, 2025 | Mar 02, 2026 |
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Facial Skincare Specialist Program Overview
The Program Objective is to prepare a student for the workforce, on entry level, to work as a Licensed Facial/Skin Care Specialist. Instruction is designed to qualify students for employment upon successfully obtaining a Facial Specialty Certification from the Florida Board of Cosmetology.
The Program is designed to meet the educational requirements set forth by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, the Division of Professions, and the Board of Cosmetology. The Program focuses on broad, transferable skills, and stresses the understanding and the ability to demonstrate the elements of the Cosmetology Industry of planning, management, finance, and the technical and production skills underlying such technological principles such as: labor, community, health, safety, and environmental issues.
Program Requirements & Curriculum
The Program includes 75 clock hours of classroom (Theory/Didactic), and 245 clock hours of instruction in a clinical setting (Lab Applications), which includes 40 clock hours of Facial Services. “Facial Services” is defined as: services performed on a client that involves manipulation (massage) of the face by, hands-on techniques, or electrical techniques.
The “Services” performed by the student include techniques involving skin care and hair removal. The basic program follows the curriculum concepts listed in the Florida Department of Education, Curriculum Frameworks, and Program Standards.
The Program includes: communication, leadership, human relations, and employability skills; safe and efficient work practices; Florida Cosmetology Law and Rules; acquisition of knowledge of the Facial Specialist and related chemistry; bacteriology; anatomy and physiology; art of make-up; and development of skills in performing the manipulative and electrical techniques required in the practice of a Facial Specialist occupation.
Licensed Skincare Specialist: Enrollment Requirements
Requirements for Enrollment:
- Florida Driver’s License
- Social Security Card
- High School Transcripts, Diploma, or GED
- Down payment (if needed)
*Students must be minimum of 18 years old for the Facial Skincare program and a minimum of 18 years old for the Electrolysis and Laser program.*
Get Started Today!
Reach us at (813) 749-1800 during school hours to book a consultation or request more information about the program.
Program Outline
Facial Skincare/Aesthetics
- Safety & Levels of Decontamination
- Florida Law & Rules and Statutes
- Professional Development & Employment Skills
- Consultations
- Entrepreneurship & Management Skills
- Steamers
- Facial Manipulation & Related Massage with Lab
- Performing Facials and Lab
- The Art of Make-up
- Waxing/Hair Removal
- Dermaplaning
- High Frequency
- Chemical Peels
- LED Light Therapy
- Radio Frequency
- Micro Current
- Microdermabrasion
- Vitamins and Nutrition for the Skin
- Intro to Microneedling
- Skin Analysis
- Skin Conditions
- Ultrasonic
- Eye lash lift
- Brow and Lash Tint