Professional Esthetician Diploma Program
Duration: 6 months
The skin care and spa industry is one of the most fast-growing industries in the world. The need for highly trained and professional estheticians is at an all-time high. The job opportunities for estheticians are endless, to name a few, they include day spas, salons, cosmetic chains, cruise ships, destination resorts, or esthetician’s own business.
Borealis Academy offers comprehensive and hands-on training for students who wish to succeed in the cosmetology industry. We aim to prepare you to work in the beauty industry when you graduate from our program.
Program Outcomes:
- A Professional Esthetician Diploma
- Comprehensive knowledge in skin care, nail care, body care, and make-up skills
- Qualify to take the B.C.’s Cosmetologists’ Association Special Beauty Culture Licensing Examination
Pre-requisites: Grade 10 or Equivalent
Course Outline:
Theories: Professional image and personal hygiene, Esthetician’s physical presentation, Professional ethics, Bacteriology, Cosmetics chemistry, Skin diseases, Health of skin and nutrition, Career opportunities, Sterilization and sanitation, Ingredient and product analysis, Mask therapy in facial treatment, Electricity and machines for professional skin care, Professional skin care and make-up techniques, Professional massage techniques, Color psychology and harmonious color coordination, Consultation and skin analysis, Cells, anatomy and physiology, Skeletal system, Muscular system, Nerve system
, Circulatory system, Endocrine system, Excretory system, Respiratory system, Digestive system, Skin and its accessory organs
Practical: Skin analysis, Client consultation, Manicure, French manicure and hand massage ,Pedicure and foot massage, Professional facial massage techniques, Depilation (hair removal with wax), Eyebrow arching, Eyelash and eyebrow tinting, Face lifting techniques with machine, Usage of essential oils, Correct make-up application, Knowledge of Cosmetics
, Eyelash perm technique and demonstration
Examinations: 3 theory exams and 1 practical exam
Aroma Ear Candling Certificate Workshop
Duration: 18 hours
This workshop is for Licensed Estheticians who are interested in the benefits and the performance of ear and stomach candling techniques. Upon successful completion of the workshop, the student will be awarded a certificate.
Theory/Practical:
- Benefits of aromatherapy
- Basic acupressure points on head, ear and stomach
- Preparation massage techniques
- Ear candling techniques and procedures
- Stomach candling techniques
Pre-requisites: Grade 10 or Equivalent
Eyelash Extension Certificate Workshop
Duration: 8 hours
This is a workshop for students who are interested in the Miracle Eyelash Extension techniques.
Practical:
- Eyelash extension techniques & procedures
- Miracle eyelash care & removal
Pre-requisites: Grade 10 or Equivalent
Waxing Certificate Workshop
Duration: 12 hours
This is a workshop for students who are interested in learning waxing techniques for hair removal. A certificate will be awarded on the completion of the course.
Theory:
- Direction of hair growth
- Contraindications
- Various hair removal methods on the market
Practical:
- Underarm waxing
- Arm waxing
- Leg waxing
- Lip waxing
- Brow waxing
- Bikini waxing
Pre-requisites: Grade 10 or Equivalent
Borealis Academy offers comprehensive and hands-on training for students who wish to succeed in the cosmetology industry. We aim to prepare you to work in the beauty industry when you graduate from our program.
Program Outcomes:
- A Professional Esthetician Diploma
- Comprehensive knowledge in skin care, nail care, body care, and make-up skills
- Qualify to take the B.C.’s Cosmetologists’ Association Special Beauty Culture Licensing Examination
Pre-requisites: Grade 10 or Equivalent
Theories: Professional image and personal hygiene, Esthetician’s physical presentation, Professional ethics, Bacteriology, Cosmetics chemistry, Skin diseases, Health of skin and nutrition, Career opportunities, Sterilization and sanitation, Ingredient and product analysis, Mask therapy in facial treatment, Electricity and machines for professional skin care, Professional skin care and make-up techniques, Professional massage techniques, Color psychology and harmonious color coordination, Consultation and skin analysis, Cells, anatomy and physiology, Skeletal system, Muscular system, Nerve system
, Circulatory system, Endocrine system, Excretory system, Respiratory system, Digestive system, Skin and its accessory organs
Practical: Skin analysis, Client consultation, Manicure, French manicure and hand massage ,Pedicure and foot massage, Professional facial massage techniques, Depilation (hair removal with wax), Eyebrow arching, Eyelash and eyebrow tinting, Face lifting techniques with machine, Usage of essential oils, Correct make-up application, Knowledge of Cosmetics
, Eyelash perm technique and demonstration
Examinations: 3 theory exams and 1 practical exam
Duration: 18 hours
This workshop is for Licensed Estheticians who are interested in the benefits and the performance of ear and stomach candling techniques. Upon successful completion of the workshop, the student will be awarded a certificate.
Theory/Practical:
- Benefits of aromatherapy
- Basic acupressure points on head, ear and stomach
- Preparation massage techniques
- Ear candling techniques and procedures
- Stomach candling techniques
Pre-requisites: Grade 10 or Equivalent
Eyelash Extension Certificate Workshop
Duration: 8 hours
This is a workshop for students who are interested in the Miracle Eyelash Extension techniques.
Practical:
- Eyelash extension techniques & procedures
- Miracle eyelash care & removal
Pre-requisites: Grade 10 or Equivalent
Waxing Certificate Workshop
Duration: 12 hours
This is a workshop for students who are interested in learning waxing techniques for hair removal. A certificate will be awarded on the completion of the course.
Theory:
- Direction of hair growth
- Contraindications
- Various hair removal methods on the market
Practical:
- Underarm waxing
- Arm waxing
- Leg waxing
- Lip waxing
- Brow waxing
- Bikini waxing
Pre-requisites: Grade 10 or Equivalent
Practical:
- Eyelash extension techniques & procedures
- Miracle eyelash care & removal
Pre-requisites: Grade 10 or Equivalent
Duration: 12 hours
This is a workshop for students who are interested in learning waxing techniques for hair removal. A certificate will be awarded on the completion of the course.
Theory:
- Direction of hair growth
- Contraindications
- Various hair removal methods on the market
Practical:
- Underarm waxing
- Arm waxing
- Leg waxing
- Lip waxing
- Brow waxing
- Bikini waxing
Pre-requisites: Grade 10 or Equivalent
