About the Course
California Advanced Esthetics developed a Crash Esthetic Course for Licensed Cosmetologists.
This course has been designed for Cosmetologists best interest in mind. Learning esthetic skills gives the opportunity to up-sell the services and increase the revenue value.
Our Course is your gateway to become an expert in Esthetics and the ultimate client experience in all Beauty Environments.
The course is four (4) weeks long and has a flexible schedule:
WEEK 1 CLINICAL ESTHETICS
History of Medical Esthetics / Client Records and Documentation;
Client Confidentiality - HIPPA;
Advanced Skin Analysis;
Health & Safety / Disinfection & Sanitations;
Building Business Skills;
Follow Advanced Protocols and Technique;
Skin Histology Diseases and Disorders in Depth;
Skin Physiology and Functions in Depth;
Primary Layers of the Skin;
Review of the Blood Vessels and Nerves of the Face;
Review of the Immune System in Skin Care;
The Role of Fitzpatrick Scale;
The Importance and Study of Fitzpatrick in Skin Care;
Reaction to the Sun Exposure;
The Recognition of the Skin Type and Skin Condition.
WEEK 2 MICRODERMABRASION
The History of Microdermabrasion;
Different Types of Devices (Aluminum, Sodium Dioxide Crystals and Diamond Head Attachment);
Pre Procedure Regiment Prior to a Treatment;
Contraindication in Microdermabrasion;
Learning and Practicing Techniques in Microdermabrasion;
Aging and Sun-damaged Skin;
Fine Lines and Wrinkles;
Stretch Marks;
Altered Pigmentation;
Acne and Some Types of Acne Scarring;
The Art of Facials with Microdermabrasion;
Practical Procedure of the Treatment;
Client Education and Wellness;
Home Regiments.
WEEK 3 AGING and PHOTO DAMAGED SKIN
Aging Skin Analysis in Depth;
Intrinsic and Extrinsic Categories of Aging;
Inflammation / Sun Damaged Skin;
Free Radicals;
Age Prevention in Skin Care;
The Science of Cellular Water;
The Dermis;
The Skin Barrier Function;
Internal Solutions;
Connective Tissue;
Vitamins and Minerals;
Peptides and Antioxidants;
Inclusive Health as a Solution;
The Immune System;
Nutrition and Health;
Emotional & Cultural Stress in Skin;
Treatment to Prevent Aging.
WEEK 4 THE SCIENCE OF ACNE
Causes of Acne;
Ethnic Skin Acne;
Folliculitis;
Altered Keratinization;
Lipid Abnormalities;
Bacterial Action;
Hormones;
Drug - Induced Acne;
Acne Conglobata;
Acne Rosacea;
Acne Flare-Ups;
Acne Vulgaris;
Acne Scaring / Hyper pigmentation;
Treatment of Acne;
Contraindications for Acne Treatments;
The Role of Hydration and Sunscreen;
The Importance of Home Regiment;
Life Style and Diet;
Practical Procedure;
The Optimal Results in Acne Treatment.
Your Instructor
Summer Young

Educator. Master Esthetician.