Total Program Length

1000 total hours
9 Months

Full-Time Esthetician Day Program 

Monday – Friday 9:00am – 2:30pm

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ESI offers tuition payment plans and offer federal financial aid. Tuition and registration payments can be made online in our tuition payment section of our website. More information can be found about financial aid and tuition on our Financial Aid page.

The goal of this program is to qualify and equip the student with the tools, experience and confidence necessary to pass the State of Georgia Licensing Examination and to assure the student is the top candidate for future employers or business opportunities.

Curriculum

• Health, Safety & Sciences
• Industry Concepts
• Spa Orientation
• Medical Concepts (chemical peels & advanced treatments)
• Body Treatments
• Machine Operations
• Makeup
• Hair Removal
• Spa, Business Practices & Advanced Topics
• Spa, State Board + Program Review

Program Objective

The objective of the Esthetician program is to develop in the student the practical skills, theoretical knowledge, and professional attitudes necessary for success in the Esthetic industry and profession. To provide a content-rich curriculum that meets State, National and International requirements in theory, lab, and clinical experience, and that prepares students to confidently enter the industry ready to work. To train students to critically think as they assess and address the individual needs of each client. The goal of this program is to qualify and equip the student with the tools, experience, and confidence necessary to pass the State of Georgia Licensing Examination and to assure the student is the top candidate for future employers or business opportunities.

Student Kits 

Students will receive a Chromebook with myESIconnect student portal, an ESI Jacket, makeup kit and an esthetician kit with all the necessary instruments and materials to perform the required services.

Kits are provided to every student and are subject to change.

 Classroom Machines

Students learn how to perform treatments using the following:

• Hydrodermabrasion
• Microdermabrasion
• Microcurrent (Face)
• LED (Light Emitting Diodes)
• Infrared Lamp
• Ultrasonic Skin Scrubber (Ultrasound)
• Brush Machine
• Vacuum Spray Machine (Lymphatic drainage with the aid of machines)
• High Frequency (Indirect and Direct)
• Galvanic
• Digital Skin Analysis Scanner

After a student completes 1000 hours, services, exams and fulfills all financial obligations to the school, a certificate will be awarded.

Completion Time

Completion time depends on the schedule the student chooses and attends regularly. Based on a Full-Time schedule, the normal time frame of completion would be 9 months. The Part-Time Day schedule time frame of completion would be 12 months. The Part-Time Evening Schedule time frame of completion would be 14 months.

Hours Breakdown

Professional Practices: 150 Theory/Clock hours

Professional Ethics: 20 Theory/Clock Hours

Business Practices: 80 Theory/Clock Hours

Sciences: 320 Hours

2020 Completion, Placement and Licensure 

Graduation Rate: 80%
Graduate Placement Rate: 66%
Licensure Exam Pass Rate: 97%

*These calculations are based on formulas provided by the institutions accrediting board