Vancouver

Continuing Education

Workshops

Upgrade or refresh your skills today !

Looking to advance in the profession of esthetics?
 
Each day there are innovative advancements in esthetics, makeup and medical esthetics. The time has long passed that estheticians were simply considered to be individuals that applied a cream to the face and performed a massage. The skincare and beauty profession now comprises making dramatic enhancements in our client’s skin with microdermabrasion, chemical peels, anti-aging treatments, electric current, laser, LED light, micro-current, radio frequency, infra-red and so many other ever-changing esthetic apparatuses.
With rising consumer awareness, and ever-varying industry trends, it is necessary for professional estheticians to stay on the cutting edge, these professionals are now the consumer’s leading source of information relating to how to care for their skin and maintaining youthfulness and turn back the clock of time. The only way to continue to raise the bar of the esthetics profession is through ongoing continuing education. Call us today !

Nourishing Swedish Facial Massage

In this hands-on workshops you will gain extensive advanced education, knowledge in skin analysis skills are taught including how to conduct an in depth client consultation and skin care product sales. You will also learn proper salon and spa sanitation measures through the continuing education

Body Waxing

In this 3 days hands-on workshop you will learn the skill of effective hair removal. This course provides a complete theory and practical training required to be proficient and skilled in this specialized esthetic service.

This workshop includes topics such as anatomy of the hair, cycles of hair growth and the do’s and don’ts of proper epilation. Practical training for facial and body waxing will ensure your knowledge of various waxing techniques and contraindications. You will also learn proper salon and spa sanitation measures in accordance with the Canada Health. 

Brazilian Waxing

In this 1 day hands-on workshop you will learn the skill of effective hair removal. This course provides a complete theory and practical training required to be proficient and skilled in this specialized esthetic service.This hands-on workshop will teach you what you need to know to provide professional Brazilian waxing services.  This class is intense and deals with sensitive waxing issues.  You will learn how to deal with these situations so you can perform this professional service and make your client feel comfortable.  Once you build your Brazilian wax clientele, they will be your most loyal customers.

This workshop is NOT for the timid! We spend very little time reviewing basics and most of our time waxing. You will also learn proper salon and spa sanitation measures in accordance with the Canada Health. 

Brow Design & Lash Tinting

 In this 1 day hands-on workshop you will learn the skill of effective eyebrow design. This workshop provides a complete theory and practical training required to be proficient and skilled in this specialized esthetic service.

This hands-on workshop will teach you what you need to know to provide you with the knowledge and step by step procedure of the effective and safe application of lash and brow tint.

Make Up Techniques

This 3 days hands-on workshop you will learn the skill of effective make up application. This course provides a complete theory and practical training required to be proficient and skilled in this specialized service.

In this workshop will teach you what you need to know to provide you with the knowledge and step by step procedure of the effective and safe application of make up application.

This comprehensive makeup artistry course teaches the theory and art of basic skin care, step by step makeup application including shading/highlighting, foundation and colour selection for all skin types, eye contouring, eye shadow, eyeliner, mascara application and lip contouring. In addition, the importance of proper hygiene, makeup kit selection and selling techniques are also reviewed. 

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Manicures & Pedicures

This 3 days hands-on Manicure/Pedicure workshop you will learn how to become a professional manicurist.

The course provides the comprehensive theory and practical training required to be a successful manicurist. This course covers topics such as anatomy and superior manicure techniques, and provides hands on experience in nail treatments, hand and arm massage, precise polish and French polish application, paraffin wax treatments and hot oil treatments. An in depth hygiene and sanitation section is also taught. 

Swedish Body Massage

This 3 days hands-on workshop is designed to cover all aspects of body care & spa massage important to the student beauty therapist.  This module encompasses theoretical studies in anatomy and physiology, classification and description of massage movements, the many body conditions and infectious diseases that are relevant to a beauty therapist.  The practical aspect covers the clinical procedures of a complete Swedish body massage, to ensure safe and efficient applications, professional conduct, massage table preparation and setting of work area and proper draping and preparation of the client prior treatment

This relaxing therapeutic massage course uses Swedish Massage techniques which involve manipulation of soft tissues – muscles,ligaments, tendons, connective tissue and joints. This massage is ideal for relaxing tense muscles, easing stress and tension, relieving pain, and improving sleep. Swedish Massage also stimulates the skin and nervous system while at the same time relaxing the nerves themselves. 

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Stone Body Massage

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This 3 days hands-on workshop integrates Hot and Cold Stone Massage to your service menu and observe your business profits soaring! Hot and Cold stone therapy can be added to body treatments, facials, pedicures and much more!  This skill is in high demand. Recommended for estheticians, body/spa therapists, massage therapist. This ancient healing art is considered by many as the most relaxing massage of all. 

 Touch is a very important part of human contact. It helps us feel connected and loved by those around us.   A good stone massage is an exhilarating experience. 

Electrotherapy

 This 3 days hands-on workshop is designed to cover all aspects of correct application and safe use of esthetics equipment for facial therapy is covered such as Skin Scanner, Galvanism, Iontophoresis, Disincrustation, High Frequency, Lymphatic Drainage, Micro-Current, Brushes, Ultra Violet, Radio Frequency and Infra Red Therapy. The objective of the Spa Services component is to enlighten students through extensive theory and practical procedures of the most popular spa services available in the industry. This section is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of the theory of all pertinent subjects dealing with skin care and advancements.