Our 6-Week Medical Aesthetics Certification is a comprehensive, career-building program designed for individuals ready to enter or advance in the medical spa industry. This structured curriculum blends foundational theory, hands-on practice, and real-world clinical skills to prepare students for a successful career as a certified medical aesthetics provider.
Over six weeks, students receive in-depth training across the most in-demand aesthetic treatments, guided by industry professionals using medical-grade products, protocols, and devices.
What You Will Learn
Week 1 – Foundations of Medical Aesthetics
Skin anatomy & physiology
Fitzpatrick typing, aging skin & treatment suitability
Safety, sanitation, OSHA/HIPAA compliance
Client consultation, assessment, and treatment planning
Product knowledge & medical terminology
Week 2 – Chemical Peels & Advanced Skin Care
Chemical peel theory & ingredient knowledge
Superficial + medium-depth peels
Correct application, timing & neutralizing
Managing sensitivity, prepping skin & post-care
Hands-on peel practice
Week 3 – Microneedling & Dermaplaning
Microneedling depth mapping & device operation
Collagen induction theory & contraindications
Dermaplaning technique, safety & blade control
Skin prep, post-care & treatment combinations
Model practice on both services
Week 4 – Laser Theory & Laser Hair Removal
Laser physics, wavelengths & tissue interaction
Laser safety, eye protection & skin typing
Laser hair removal procedures on live models
Energy settings, mapping & advanced parameters
Avoiding complications & proper documentation
Week 5 – Advanced Laser Treatments
Pigmentation correction
Acne, vascular & rejuvenation lasers
Fractional/skin resurfacing (device dependent)
Laser facials & texture improvement
Hands-on demos + supervised model practice
Week 6 – Injectables Overview + Business & Career Preparation
(Non-injection observation unless appropriate licensing applies)
Neurotoxin & dermal filler theory
Facial anatomy & injection mapping
Pre-care/post-care for injectable clients
Building service menus, pricing & treatment plans
Portfolio building, professionalism & med spa workflow
Job readiness + business fundamentals
Certification
Upon successful completion, students earn a Medical Aesthetics Certification, demonstrating comprehensive training across skin care, laser therapies, and advanced aesthetic procedures.
Who This Program Is For
Aspiring aestheticians entering the medical spa field
Licensed beauty or medical professionals seeking advanced skills
Students who want structured, hands-on experience before working in a med spa
Anyone looking to expand their aesthetic service menu
Program Highlights
6-week structured curriculum
Hands-on practice with live models
Small class sizes for personalized training
Medical-grade products & devices
Real-world skills needed for med spa employment
