ESTHETICS 600HR

Where Science, Technology & Beauty Meet

Discover the future of skincare at International Institute of Cosmetology’s Esthetics Program. Train in our newly designed Wethersfield wellness center, featuring professional treatment rooms and advanced skincare technology. Through exclusive partnerships with Circadia, Rezenerate, Bio-Therapeutic, MyoLift, and other industry leaders, students gain hands-on experience with the products and equipment used by today’s top estheticians. Additional certifications, a curated professional kit, and comprehensive training help prepare graduates for Connecticut licensure and rewarding careers in the skincare industry.

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I had an amazing experience at IIC. I've learned so much in such a short period of time and couldn't be happier with Ms.Jessica as my educator.

Sara C.

This experience all together has confirmed that I made an amazing choice for a career. Ms.Rosie was and always will be the best part of it.

Jamina S.

Thank You for helping my dreams come true!

Samantha N.

I previously graduated from IIC in 2017 from the aesthetics program. I returned to the school because of how well they treat their students and the education I received was amazing.

Shannon M.

Since starting on my journey to becoming a hair stylist at International Institute of Cosmetology, I have been inspired in ways I never could have imagined.  When you walk into the school, you immediately feel a part of a family.

Evan S.

Ms. Jessica was a great teacher who not only taught us what we needed to know but taught us from her own experiences as a lash technician and business owner. I enjoyed this class and would recommend to others.

Rosa T.

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FAQs About Our Esthetics Program

Can I take the program part-time?

At this time, we only offer esthetics as a full-time program.

Is financial aid available?

Financial aid is available to those who qualify. Start the process by filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®). Our financial aid team can answer your questions and help you understand your financial options.

Will I learn medical esthetics?

Although students learn some aspects of esthetics that can complement the medical field, this program follows a state-approved curriculum for licensure in Connecticut, which is not focused on medical esthetics.

Will I learn microblading/dermaplaning?

No, microblading and dermaplaning are not part of the program’s approved scope of practice.

What kind of tools and equipment are included in the student kit?

Each esthetics student receives a kit including the following items:

  • Myolift Mini Microcurrent Device
  • Circadia Gold Student Kit
  • Bio Therapeutic BT-Micro
  • Bio Therapeutic BT-Analyzer
  • Bio Therapeutic BT-Sonic
  • Bio Therapeutic BT-Vision 2.0
  • NuDerma High Frequency Device
  • ASCP- Associated Skin Care Professionals Membership

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What career opportunities can I have as a licensed esthetician?
  • Esthetician in a spa
  • Makeup artist
  • Theatrical production makeup artist
  • Celebrity designer
  • TV designer
  • Spa owner or manager
  • Spa trainer
  • Platform artist
  • Private consultant
  • Manufacturer’s representative
  • Cruise ship esthetician
  • Social media influencer
  • Competitor in competitions

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Your Future Starts with a Simple First Step

Review the admissions requirements and begin your journey toward a rewarding career in beauty.

Ready to take the next step? Our Admissions Team is here to guide you through every stage of the enrollment process. Whether you have questions about admissions, financial aid, scheduling, or career opportunities, we’re committed to helping you make an informed decision and begin your journey with confidence. Contact us today to learn more or schedule a campus tour.

 

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