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Advanced Esthetics and Spa Operations

Most people love to get pampered, yet they do not make time to take care of themselves. That’s why it’s such a luxury when they visit the spa. If you enjoy ‘polishing’ others, entering into the esthetics industry would be a good career move for you. Imagine, you could be the one providing esthetics, nail, and hair removal treatments to make appreciative customers look and feel their best, giving you satisfaction in helping others.

If you are a social person this is a great career for you. That’s because in this role you make a real impact on people’s lives. You could do makeup for a wedding or other significant life events. What’s more, you’d get to work in a spa or salon, which means you can work in a fun and social atmosphere, and trade beauty services with other workers. If you have sky-high ambitions, you could even aim to own a spa one day.

The best way to see if Oxford College is the right fit for you is to come in and visit the school. You can tour our facilities, and meet with both students and instructors.

Become Qualified in Advanced Esthetics and Spa Operations

The Advanced Esthetics and Spa Operations program gives you the hands-on training you need for a career in esthetics. As an Esthetician, you will provide facial and body treatments designed to enhance an individual’s physical appearance. Other responsibilities include hair removal, manicures, pedicures and more.

The Advanced Esthetics and Spa Operations program will prepare you for a range of career opportunities and give you the confidence you need to succeed in today’s beauty industry.

During the Advanced Esthetics and Spa Operations program, you’ll learn how to:

  • Give facial and other body treatments using specialized products and techniques
  • Advise customers on the use of makeup and other beauty products and apply makeup to customers; may specialize in applying makeup to models or other individuals for special occasions
  • Clean, shape, and polish fingernails and toenails and provide related treatments

Countless Career Opportunities

Graduates are employed in beauty salons, electrolysis studios, scalp treatment and hair replacement clinics, and other similar establishments. They are also employed in cosmetic departments of retail establishments such as department stores, or they may be self-employed.

Upon completion of the program, graduates may find employment as:

  • Esthetician
  • Spa Therapist
  • Skin Therapist
  • Nail Technician
  • Spa owner
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