The Institute of Medical Aesthetics in Boston offers the full five-day course at a cost of $6,000. The course provides training in laser hair removal and microdermabrasion, intense pulse light, Fraxel Botox and fillers. The courses at IMA are tailored for nurses and physicians who already have previous training, education, and experience and are ready to take their career in a new direction. They also offer a one- to three-day intern opportunity for those who may be interested in learning the ins and outs of spa work. The advantage here is that you are in the heart of Boston’s most happening area of shopping, fashion and finance. The booming area may be a consideration for those that seek immediate employment after graduation. Daily tours are offered by appointment.
Institute of Medical Aesthetics
1223 Beacon Street
Brookline, MA 02246
617-739-8500
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The Elizabeth Grady School offers courses that cover the clinical and aesthetic aspects of skin care. They offer a full-time day program and a part-time program for the working professional. The full-time program offers courses in skin-care theory as well practical hands-on training. The full-time course will take five months to complete. The part-time course, offered twice yearly, is ambitious and goal-driven. All courses for this program are in the evening. Those who choose this program will finish in six months. The Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics also offers financial aid counseling and loans for your education as well as career placement options, resume preparation and help with interviewing skills. To learn more about the program and certification or to book a tour, call the admissions department to request more information.
Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics
222 Boston Avenue
Medford, MA 02155
1-800-FACIALS or 781-391-9380
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The mission of the Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics in Massachusetts is to offer students comprehensive training in skin care, medical procedures and the latest innovations. The school envisions as its mission to train “the spa therapist of the 21st century” in skin health. The first accredited esthetic school in the United States, it is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) The Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics was recognized by ACCSC as a 2008-2009 School of Excellence and as a 2003 School of Distinction. The program offers five programs based on your career goals: 300-hour Basic Esthetics; 600-hour Advanced Esthetics; 900-hour Accelerated Advanced Esthetics; 900-hour Spa Therapy Esthetics; 1,200-hour Master Esthetics. To request more information or to speak to an admissions representative, contact Valerie Sclafani.
Catherine Hinds Essentials
Valerie Sclafani
Admissions Representative
300 Wildwood Ave.
Woburn, MA 01801
781-935-3344 ext. 247
800-874-4788
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