Esthetician – Spa Management

The Esthetician – Spa Management program provides students with the practical skills, business training and professional competencies required to work in the growing field of esthetics. Taught by diverse faculty with extensive industry experience, this internationally recognized curriculum offers a holistic approach to teaching spa modalities, including specialized skin, body and hand/foot treatments; corrective make up techniques; and nutritional concepts for skin and body health. With over 240 hours of hands-on experience in Georgian’s Spa clinic, students hone their practice and develop the professional ethics and skills required to run a small business. Students also gain the academic preparation for international testing. Graduates will have an inspired passion for health and wellness, as well as the technical and management skills necessary for a successful and rewarding career in the esthetics industry.

What You’ll Learn

• Perform a variety of specialized body and skin care treatments following correct procedures and precautions and supporting client needs (including and not limited to facials, manicures, pedicures, hair removal, and make up applications).
• Use a range of specialized equipment and products, in compliance with established national, provincial, industry, and other related standards, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Apply relevant knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and histology to the provision of specialized esthetic treatments and services.
• Adhere to health, safety, sanitation, and infection and prevention control guidelines, according to current legislation and national, provincial, municipal, and industry standards and regulations.
• Identify business skills and activities required for the successful establishment and operation of a small esthetic business in a salon or spa environment.
• Select and recommend the use of esthetic products and product ingredients to clients, taking into account health status and identified needs.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships in adherence to standards and ethics associated with the profession.
• Develop customer service strategies that meet and adapt to individual needs and expectations in accordance with professional standards and ethics.