
Being a licensed esthetician is a rewarding career for those that love to work with people, heal others, and educate their clients on healthy skin care techniques. Our extensive curriculum covers everything you can use to provide an experience that helps others achieve holistic wellness. Using Aveda skin care products and principals, you can learn full face and body waxing, facials, makeup application and much more!
Esthetics is a growing career field that you can use to show off your creativity and communication skills. What are the top skills that make for the most successful Estheticians?
Problem Solving
Clients will want you to be able to help and recommend ways to enhance or fix their skin.
Communication
Ensure that your communication skills are on point in order and that you can be an active listener to know exactly what the client wants or needs.
Keep up with Education / Trends
Stay up to date on new procedures and trends in order to stay on top of what clients want.
Precision
Ability to pay attention to details.
Business Sense
Esthetics is a growing career path. That being said, you will want to be the best so that your clients feel great and come back time and time again. Being able to sell and market yourself is key.
Skin care professionals like estheticians are dedicated to helping others feel comfortable in their own skin by using certain products and techniques to help achieve smooth, glowing skin. They play an important role in helping others feel confident in themselves by educating others how to care for their skin based on their skin type, whether it’s oily, dry or a combination of both.
After completing our esthiology program, you can choose from these careers and much more:
- Esthetician
- Salon Owner/Manager
- Make-Up Artist
- Consultant
- Platform Artist
- Spa Professional in the Medical Field
- Esthiology Educator (with completion of the Educator course)
- Manufacturer Educator
- Distributor Sales – Cosmetic Buyer
See what an education in skin care is like in the esthiology program at Douglas J Institute! Schedule your tour of one of our locations in Michigan or Knoxville to get started!





