Diploma - Esthetician
- 2 years
- Duration
- 19,930 CAD/year
- Price
- Sep 2025
- Start
- May 2025
- Deadline
- Diploma
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Kingston / Canada
- Location
- St. Lawrence College, Canada
- School
Program description
Estheticians and Medical Estheticians work with their hands to make people look and feel better. SLC's Esthetician program is the best in Ontario and Canada.
Dynamic Designs, our in-house training salon, lets students practice with community members. The program covers business and interpersonal skills in addition to practical abilities. This encompasses ethics, management, customer service, sales training, and professionalism.
We offer the newest basic, advanced, and medical Esthetics treatments and procedures. Each year, the beauty business grows, boosting esthetics career prospects. Esthetics students and graduates have more alternatives than ever, from home-based businesses to medical spas to cruise ship spas.
Program structure
Semester 1
- Anatomy and Physiology 1
- Nail Care Techniques
- Hair Removal
- Skin Care 1: Facial Treatments
- Dynamic Designs 1: Introduction to Client Services
- Work Placement 1
Semester 2
- Skin Care 2: Technology
- Body Treatments
- Makeup
- Work Placement 2
- Dynamic Designs 2a: Client Services
Semester 3
- Aging Skin, Nutrition, and Exercise
- Medical Treatments and Terminology
- General Education Course
- Communications and Customer Relationships
- Advanced Techniques in Medical Esthetics
- Dynamic Designs 2b: Client Services
Semester 4
- Chemistry in the Beauty Industry
- Advanced Nail Techniques
- Dynamic Designs 4: Client Services
- Entrepreneurship
- General Education Course
- Skin Care 3: Current Trends
Price
- Tuition 16,430 CAD
- Program Fees 1,200 CAD
- Ancillary Fees 2,300 CAD
Total tuition per 1 year - 19,930 CAD
Fees are estimates only
Requirements for applicants
Admission requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma, or equivalent
- Grade 12 English at the C or U level
- Grade 11 Math
English Proficiency requirements are:
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS)-Academic - Overall 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 (SDS requires an overall 6.0, with no band less than 6.0)
- TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT) or Home Edition - 78
- TOEFL Computer-based Test - 213
- Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL. In-person or Online)* - overall 60
- EIKEN (Test in Practical English Proficiency)* - pre 1
- The Michigan English Test* - Overall 58 with no individual score below 56, ECCE/ECPE 650 or higher
- Cambridge English Proficiency* - 173
- Duolingo (Temporarily accepted)* - 105
- Pearson Test of English -Academic (Online & In-person) - 55
*Note: Students from India are not eligible to submit the results of this test as proof of English proficiency.
About the university
St. Lawrence College has campuses in Kingston, Brockville, and Cornwall, Ontario. Our secure neighborhoods combine small-town atmosphere with big-city attractions, like shopping, eating, and nightlife.
The institution has 6,700 full-time and 20,000 part-time students in 89 academic programs and 829 full- and part-time employees, including 414 professors.
With modern, expansive facilities in three vibrant eastern Ontario cities and a solid track record of excellence, St. Lawrence College still combines all the benefits of a world-class education with the advantages of small-town living and personal attention to detail.
