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AESTHETICIAN PROGRAM

If you enjoy helping people look and feel more beautiful, Black Girl Beauty School of Careers’ Aesthetics program is the right program for you.  The skin care business is wide open, with unlimited opportunities! Becoming an aesthetician, or skin care specialist, provides you with opportunities to work in many different environments. 

Our aesthetician students can choose to work at salons, spas, dermatology offices plus many other options. We train our students using the distance learning (theory) and on-the-job training (practical) where students are given the skills & knowledge needed to become skin and makeup professionals. They learn the most up-to-date techniques, skincare innovations and technologies. We even provide you with the business skills you'll need to begin a fabulous career. 

This program is available at our apprenticeship school. From skin analysis, ingredient technology and prescriptive retailing to waxing and makeup techniques, our extensive program offers students an all inclusive preparation program for a career as a skincare therapist.

You can be the go-to skin care and maintenance expert for a beautiful and healthy appearance! We'll show you how...

REVIVE YOUR PASSION TO HELP OTHERS THROUGH A CAREER AS A PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED AESTHETICIAN. BLACK GIRL BEAUTY SCHOOL OF CAREERS WILL EDUCATE YOU ON THE LATEST TRENDS IN AESTHETICS AND SKIN CARE WHERE YOU CAN WORK VIRTUALLY ANYWHERE INCLUDING: 
  • Spa, salon 
  • Department Stores
  • Cruise ship – while you travel the world 
  • In a dermatologist’s or reconstructive surgeon’s offices
  • Your Own Business
Aesthetic Program Details - TENNESSEE
*All state board exams are in Tennessee*

APPRENTICESHIP SCHOOL

Class Schedule:
Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST
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Program Length:
750 hours; 21-29 WEEKS
Tuition:
$5,500
Kit Essentials:
$1,640
NON-REFUNDABLE Application Fee:
$150.00
The apprenticeship program consists of 375 theory (book) hours and 375 hours apprenticing in a salon/shop with a licensed aesthetician/esthetician who has been licensed for at least 10 years. The first 375 theory hours will be performed through distance learning (virtually). After you (the student) finish theory, Black Girl Beauty School of Careers will register you with the state of Tennessee Board of Cosmetology and PSI to take your theory board exams. Once you pass the board exams with a 70% or above you will then complete the final 375 hours of practical (hands on) learning through (on-the-job/journeyman) training in a salon with a licensed professional (mentor). Once you have completed the entire 750 hours, Black Girl Beauty School of Careers will register you again to take your practical board exams.

Before you (the student) can be approved for the apprenticeship program you must present the name and facility of the tenured licensed individual that you will be apprenticing with. (There is a vetting process/mentor must be approved by Black Girl Beauty School of Careers) That individual must be willing to sign a contract with Black Girl Beauty School of Careers stating that they understand their responsibilities under the State Board of Cosmetology Law as an apprenticing mentor. 
FUNDAMENTALS TOPICS
  1. Career Opportunities and History of Esthetics
  2. Anatomy & Physiology
  3. Physiology and Histology of the Skin
  4. Disorders and Diseases of the Skin
  5. Skin Analysis
  6. Skin Care Products: Chemistry, Ingredients, and Selection
  7. The Treatment Room
  8. Facial Treatments
  9. Facial Massage
  10. Facial Devices and Technology
  11. Hair Removal
  12. Makeup Essentials
  13. Advanced Topics and Treatments​
FOUNDATIONS TOPICS
  1. Life Skills
  2. Professional Image
  3. Communicating for Success
  4. The Healthy Professional
  5. Infection Control
  6. Chemistry and Chemical Safety
  7. Electricity and Electrical Safety
  8. Career Planning
  9. On the Job
  10. The Beauty Business​



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ADVANCED AESTHETICS
  1. 1. Changes In Esthetics
  2. 2. Infection Control
  3. 3. Advanced Histology of the Cell and the Skin
  4. 4. Hormones
  5. 5. Anatomy and Physiology: Muscles and Nerves
  6. 6. Anatomy and Physiology: The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
  7. 7. Chemistry and Biochemistry
  8. 8. Laser, Light Energy, and Radio Frequency Technology
  9. 9. Wellness Management
  10. 10. Advanced Skin Disorders: Skin in Distress
  11. 11. Skin Typing and Aging Analysis
  12. 12. Skin Care Products: Chemistry, Ingredients and Selection
  13. 13. Botanicals and Aromatherapy
  14. 14. Ingredients and Products for Skin Issues
  15. 15. Pharmacology for Estheticians​​
ADVANCED AESTHETICS
  1. 16. Advanced Facial Techniques
  2. 17. Advanced Skin Care Massage
  3. 18. Advanced Facial Devices
  4. 19. Advanced Hair Removal
  5. 20. Advanced Makeup
  6. 21. Spa Treatments
  7. 22. Complementary Wellness Therapies
  8. 23. Ayurveda Theory and Treatments
  9. 24. Working in a Medical Setting
  10. 25. Medical Terminology
  11. 26. Medical Intervention
  12. 27. Plastic Surgery Procedures
  13. 28. The Esthetician’s Role in Pre- and Post Medical Treatments
  14. 29. Financial Business Skills
  15. 30. Marketing​
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*The objective of this program is to educate you to a degree of competence that will enable you to systematically and professionally perform the required skills of an Aesthetician.

FAQ'S - AESTHETICIANS

What qualities does an aesthetician need?
A professional esthetician should be able to work well with their hands, and be kind and have an approachable manner. Aestheticians must be comfortable working with clients one-on-one. They should have the ability to make the customer feel relaxed.
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Aestheticians should be knowledgeable about their clients skin care needs, as well as which products would work well with their skin types. A professional esthetician should also be educated and informed on product interactions and the latest products and techniques for all skin types.

Can I get financial aid to attend Esthetics school?Black Girl Beauty School of Careers currently do not offer financial aid. However, we do have 3rd party loan agencies that offer student loans and no-interest payment plans.
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What are the job titles licensed estheticians can hold?These are just a few examples of jobs an esthetician can hold:
  • Esthetician/Skin Care Specialist
  • Medical/Paramedical Esthetician
  • Clinical Esthetician
  • Master Esthetician
  • Medical Spa Manager
  • Wax/Hair Removal Specialist

Requirements for enrolling in Black Girl Beauty School of Careers:
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  • Students must be at least 16 years of age.
  • Students must have a high school diploma/GED/High School Transcript with completion of the 10th Grade.
  • Students must provide a copy of Birth Certificate, Social Security Card, and  Driver’s License.
  • Student's Must Complete Interest Form
  • Enrollment Fee of $150.00 Due at time of enrollment.
  • Student's Must Complete Application​
  • Student's Must Pay Deposit
  • 2 In-take Interviews
  • Tuition Loans and/or Payment Plans Are Available Through Our 3rd Party Loan Agencies After Initial Deposit Is Submitted​​
**All incoming  students must attend an orientation which will be held on the 1st day of class. During orientation the student will learn about responsibilities and standards, the format of the program, the progression of the program, and how performance will be measured.