1 (402) 474-4244
1 800 798-HAIR (4247)
304 S. 11th St.
Lincoln, NE 68508

The goal of the Esthetics Program is twofold. The first part is to provide 700 hours of education preparing our students to pass the Nebraska State Esthetics Board Exam and receive their license to practice Esthetics in the State of Nebraska at an entry level. The second purpose is to help students develop basic skills toward advance technology that becomes a marketable skill that will turn the students dream into realities. Students are taught facial and body treatments as well as Customer service and business skills.

Esthetics Curriculum
5 Units, 700 Hours, 5 Months
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First Unit

Basics / Freshman
2 Weeks, 6 1/2 – 7 Hours/Day, 5 Days/Week, 76 Hours
Orientation 1 Hours
Introduction Anatomy/Cells 3 Hours
Basic Facials & Skin Analysis 17 Hours
Facial Massage Manipulations 3 Hours
Skin Physiology & Histology 5 Hours
Skin Disorders & Diseases 5 Hours
Sanitation 3 Hours
Hair Removal / Tweezing / Waxing 18 Hours
Cheml/Man/Mchn aided Exfoliation 5 Hours
Basic Body Trmt & Prod Intro 16 Hours

Second Unit

Sophomore Esthetics Student
5 1/2 Weeks, 6 1/2 - 7 Hours/Day, 5 Days/Week, 156 Hours
Basic Makeup & Color Psychology 6 Hours
Makeup Essentials 16 Hours
Paramedical Makeup 4 Hours
Custom Blended Cosmetics 4 Hours
Phase II Hair Removal 3 Hours
Phase III Adv. Waxing Tech 3 Hours
Machines with Electricity 9 Hours
Back Treatments 1 Hours
First & Second Unit Rev. Written 14 Hours
Client Care 14 Hours
Pre Spa/Salon Prac. Review 82 Hours

Third Unit

Junior Esthetics Student
5 1/2 Weeks, 6 1/2 - 7 Hours/Day, 5 Days/Week, 156 Hours
Bacteriology 9 Hours
State Laws/Rules & Regs. 3 Hours
Salon Physiology / Histology 7 Hours
Salon Disorders & Diseases 19 Hours
Anatomy I and II 12 Hours
Spa/Salon Practical Experience 106 Hours

Fourth Unit

Senior Esthetics Student
51/2 Weeks, 6 1/2 - 7 Hour/Day 5 Days/Week, 156 Hours
Business Basics 5 Hours
Chemistry & Product Ingredients 7 Hours
Professional Development 10 Hours
European Facial Masques Techniques 2 Hours
Aromatherapy Treatments 2 Hours
Nutritional Basics 4 Hours
Review Units 1,2,3,4 35 Hours
Spa/Salon Practical Experience 91 Hours

Fifth Unit

Advanced Esthetics Student
5 1/2 Weeks, 6 1/2 - 7 Hours/Day, 5 Days/Week, 156 Hours
Advanced Machine Aided Exfoliation 35 Hours
Natural Manicure & Pedicure 12 Hours
Final Exam Written/Practical 35 Hours
State Board Exam Review 35 Hours
Advanced Clinical 39 Hours
Esthetician Graduation Requirements Top
  • 700 Clock hours of training
  • 20 Weeks of Curriculum
  • 700 Credits
  • First Aid Class as required by the State of NE
  • Achieved a minimum GPA of 80%
  • Maintain minimum 90% attendance
  • Complete all academic requirements
  • Abide by all school rules
  • All financial obligations to the school met
  • Students utilizing Federal Financial Aid must complete Exit counseling
  • Return all books &/or supplies loaned to the student
  • Attend graduation ceremony or be excused by school official.

A diploma will be awarded at a graduation ceremony held five times a year.