Diploma - Esthetician

2 years: Duration

38,256 CAD: Price

Rolling admission: Start

Rolling admission: Deadline

Diploma: Degree

Campus: Format

Niagara-on-the-Lake / Canada: Location

Niagara College International: School

Program description

Are you interested in health and wellness and want to help others look and feel their best?

As an Esthetician, you work in the expanding spa services industry, providing skin care, facials, manicures, pedicures, hair removal, and makeup artistry.

Highlights

Gain marketable experience in a variety of esthetic services at the on-campus NC Teaching Spa.
The Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake is in one of Canada's most popular tourist areas.
The integrated learning model combines theoretical, situational analysis, and concept development with hands-on training.
Prepare for a career in the ever-expanding and demanding spa industry.
Opportunities for experiential learning in the community and industry networking.
Complete esthetic services are provided using award-winning and internationally recognized industry brands.

Program structure

Term One

Anatomy and Physiology
Language and Communications
Skin Care Practicum I
Skin Care Theory I
Fundamental Hand and Foot Care Techniques

Term Two

Hair Removal I
Makeup I
Skin Care Practicum II
Skin Care Theory II
Advanced Hand and Foot Care Techniques
Esthetics Clinic l

Term Three

Client Education, Retailing and Professionalism
Spa Treatments l
Skin Care Practicum lll
Skin Care Theory lll
Esthetics Clinic ll

Term Four

Spa Management
Makeup ll
Spa Treatments ll
Nutrition and Wellness
Esthetics Clinic III
Best Practices and Trends in Spa Services

Price

Level One

Tuition - 7,575 CAD
Ancillary Fees - 1,965 CAD
Material Fees - 594 CAD
Level Total - 10,134 CAD

Level Two

Tuition - 7,575 CAD
Ancillary Fees - 1,005 CAD
Material Fees - 729 CAD
Level Total - 9,309 CAD

Year One Total - 19,443 CAD

Level Three

Tuition - 7,575 CAD
Ancillary Fees - 1,921 CAD
Material Fees - 443 CAD
Level Total - 9,939 CAD

Level Four

Tuition - 7,575 CAD
Ancillary Fees - 961 CAD
Material Fees - 337 CAD
Level Total - 8,873 CAD

Year Two Total - 18,812 CAD

Estimated Program Total - 38,256 CAD

Requirements for applicants

Admission Requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent including the following required course(s):
- English – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent

Language Proficiency Admission Requirements

You will be required to provide proof of one or more of the following:

Niagara College Mature Student Test for English
Grade 12 English at the C or U level (Ontario High School Curriculum)
ACE English (Academic Upgrading)
International Credential Assessment for studies outside of Canada

If English is your subsequent language, Niagara College (for the purposes of admission to standard non-competitive programs) will also accept these English Language Test Scores

Cambridge English Exams (B2 First/FCE, C1 Advanced/CAE or C2 Proficiency/CPE) - 169 – No skill under 162
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) including Indicator Test** 6.0 – No individual band under 5.5.
Duolingo Language Test - Overall score of 105+, with no individual score under 95
Internet-based (IBT) Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) including Special Home Edition Test - Paper-based: 500, Computer based: 173, iBT: 79, Minimum: 20 Writing, 20 Speaking
Pearson Test of English (PTE) - 46+, with no individual skill under 36
Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL) including CAEL Online Proficiency Test - 60 – No individual band under 50.
Niagara College’s English for Academic Preparation program (EAP) - Completion of Level 5 English for Academic Preparation (EAP) program with 70% and no individual grade under 50%

About the university

Niagara College, with campuses in Welland and Niagara-on-the-Lake, is conveniently located in the center of the Niagara Region, only minutes away from one of the world's most popular tourist destinations. The college is home to more than 130 cutting-edge academic programs.

All of our campuses are home to state-of-the-art facilities and innovative teaching methods, including small class sizes, cutting-edge research, and real-world application.

These courses put students in an interactive and technologically advanced learning environment. Our grads are well-versed in multiple cultures, quick learners, and risk takers who push the envelope of what's possible in business in Niagara, Canada, and beyond.

Why Niagara College?

130+ certificate, diploma, apprenticeship and Bachelor's Degree programs
600+ credit, vocational and general interest courses
We care about you and want you to succeed - employers report high levels of satisfaction with the skills and knowledge possessed by NC graduates.
Building a sustainable future
More than seven thousand students per year participate in cooperative education, field placements, internships, learning enterprises, apprenticeships, clinical placements, course-based research, and fieldwork in about one hundred different academic disciplines.