Aesthetic skin science training at Skin & Makeup Institute

Master the Science of Skin

Our 600-hour Aesthetician Program blends scientific knowledge with hands-on technique. Students learn advanced facials, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, dermaplaning, and more—all while gaining real experience in our student spa.

Certifications You’ll Earn

Our Advanced Aesthetics Training program equips licensed professionals with high-demand, specialized certifications designed to enhance your expertise and client offerings. Each course is hands-on, taught by industry experts, and tailored for real-world application.

Certifications & Trainings Include:

  • Manual Lymphatic Drainage
  • Facial & Body Waxing
  • Basic Chemical Peels
  • Hydrofacial Techniques
  • Microcurrent
  • Advanced Chemical Peels
  • Microneedling
  • LED Light Therapy
  • Bloodborne Pathogens Certification
  • Borboleta Lash Lift
  • Borboleta Brow Lamination
  • Microdermabrasion
  • Microneedling
  • Dermaplaning — Dry & Oil Technique
  • Lash & Brow Tinting
  • Men's Skin
  • Melanated Skin

Career outcomes

This program prepares students for the Arizona State Board Licensing Exam and includes hands-on training with real clients.

Graduates become licensed aestheticians prepared for careers in day spas, medspas, resorts, wellness centers, or even entrepreneurship.


‍Eligibility: Must be at least 17 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.

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