Esthetician & Skin Care School Program

The study of skin care, or esthetics, involves the science of skin care, body care, hair removal
and makeup. The ISSN program is based on European skin care traditions and American
technology. Our program prepares the student not only for State Board licensing requirements
but also for the professionalism needed in today’s skin care work environment. Outlined below
is an overview of the theory and practical portions of the 1000 hour program.

Skin Care - Theory Skincare Fundamentals Subjects: Principles of Infectious Disease Control 12 Body Systems Cells and Tissues Basic Chemistry, Electricity, Nutrition Physiology of the Skin Skin Diseases and Disorders Skin Analysis Products and Ingredients Bacteriology, Sterilization and Sanitation Business Practices Advanced Skincare Subjects: Skin Typing/Anti-aging Pharmacology for Estheticians Intro to Laser/IPL/Radiofrequency Laser Physics Advanced Ingredients and Chemistry Botanicals & Aromatherapy Advanced Hair Removal Techniques Advanced Anatomy and Physiology Working in a Medical Setting Medical Terminology for Estheticians Medical Intervention Plastic Surgery Procedures Pre-Post Medical Treatments DAY: 1000 HOURS - 40 WEEKS

Skin Care - Practical Skincare Fundamentals Clinic: Intro to Reflexology Treatment Room Set Up Facials with/without Machines Facial Massage Body Treatments Hair Removal Make Up Warm Stone Massage Microdermabrasion Spa and Salon Management Advanced Skincare Clinic: Light Emitting Diodes (LED) Microcurrent Techniques Ultrasonic Techniques Advanced Peels Ear Reflexology Lymphatic Massage Techniques Speed Waxing Advanced Massage Techniques Advanced Skincare Techniques Hydrotherapy Treatments Advanced Male Waxing Advanced Body Wraps Reflexology of the Face Chemical Peeling STATE OF THE ART EQUIPMENT AT ISSN (Subject to change from time to time) Aesthetic Solutions, microdermabrasion Bella, microdermabrasion Skin for Life microdermabrasion Skin for Life, LED (Light Emitting Diodes) Synergie, LED Jeunssee, microcurrent Skin for Life, microcurrent Skin for Life, ultrasonic Nue Skin, Oxygenation machine EVENING: 1000 HOURS - 56 WEEKS

Individual certifications are awarded in Microdermabrasion, Light Emitting Diodes(LED), Microcurrent, Advanced Skincare Sciences, Advanced Skincare Techniques, Medical Esthetics, Advanced Skincare Products & Ingredients, and Reflexology.