Aesthetics Fundamentals Certification Course

• Understanding facial muscles, bone structure, and skin layers

• Importance for injection safety and treatment planning

• Visual and tactile skin assessments

• Use of diagnostic tools and forms

• Identifying dehydration, congestion, sensitivity, and more

• Infection control standards

• Sterilization, sanitation, PPE use

• Setting up and maintaining a clean, safe treatment area

• Differentiating skin tones and their reactions

• Choosing appropriate treatments per type

• Sun exposure risks and pigmentation

• Steps of a professional facial: cleanse, exfoliate, extract, massage, hydrate

• Product layering techniques

• Use of steamers, brushes, and basic tools

• Effleurage, petrissage, tapotement

• Facial lymphatic drainage

• Muscle relaxation and sculpting movements

• Active ingredients: hyaluronic acid, retinol, vitamin C, peptides

• Understanding skin care lines and product selection

• Ingredient safety and contraindications

Systems Covered:

• Skeletal & Muscular: structure, tone, posture

• Cardiovascular & Respiratory: skin oxygenation, circulation

• Digestive: gut-skin connection

• Endocrine & Reproductive: hormonal impacts

• Nervous System: relaxation and stress

• Immune/Lymphatic: detoxification

• Urinary: waste elimination

• Body wraps, scrubs, and exfoliation methods

• Cellulite massage basics

• Skin firming and hydration protocols

• Addressing dry, oily, and textured body skin

• Product and technique selection for large areas

• Body-specific exfoliation and moisturization

• Overview of acne, rosacea, psoriasis, eczema

• Causes and common symptoms

• Differentiating conditions visually

• Professional treatments: LED, peels, extractions

• Skincare ingredients for problem-solving

• Lifestyle and home care support

• Conducting effective client consultations

• Building trust and professional relationships

• Informed consent and privacy

• Creating personalized plans

• Adapting treatments to client progress

• Managing client expectations

• Educating clients before and after treatments

• Minimizing side effects and optimizing results

• Home care product guidance

• Client charting and photography

• Documentation best practices

• GDPR/privacy compliance

• Promoting treatments and building brand identity

• Client retention strategies

• Cross-selling, upselling, and building referral programs

• Theory exam

• Practical facial and consultation assessment

• Issuance of official certificate