Esthiology

Curriculum Overview

An Institute of Beauty and Wellness education is rigorous and thorough. Throughout the Esthiology program, you’ll cover the following topics in varying levels of depth and detail, giving you an exceptional foundation for your professional career.

Anatomy & Physiology
cells, tissue and organs
muscular system
nervous system
circulatory system
endocrine system
excretory system
respiratory system
digestive system

Chemistry
bacteriology
safety and sanitation procedures
ingredient analysis
skin disorders
AIDS and hepatitis
nutrition

Makeup
color theory
contoured and classic makeup
applications
dramatic and subtle look
lash application

Plant Aromaology™
history of plant aromaology
psychology of aroma
therapeutic effect
custom testing and blending
methods of application

Facial Massage
relaxation through massage
detoxification massage for
lymphatic drainage
basic touch
facial massage

Clinic Practice
clinic set-up
sanitation
time management
daily goals

Treatments
Aveda product systems
facial treatments
brow and lash tinting
full body waxing
methods of hair removal
spa body treatments

Business of Being™
cover letter/resume writing
interview techniques
employee benefits and wages
job requirements
goal-setting
team building
communication
time management
client retention
retail strategies
marketing incentives
state & federal tax
nutrition
yoga & pilates classes