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Workforce Certificate

Facials Specialty (5711)

This is a selective admission program. This program is for those students seeking certification in esthetics. A facial is defined as the massaging or treating of the face or scalp with oils, creams, lotions, or other preparations. These services must be performed in a licensed salon.

This specialty program includes classroom theory, laboratory practice, and requires daily attendance. Classes are offered during the evening hours and are scheduled Monday through Thursday, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at North Campus. For more information call 904.766.5559.

Certification and Licensing
After successfully completing the program, students are qualified to take the cosmetology examination for the facials specialty, given by the Florida State Board of Cosmetology. Licensing and certification for immediate employment in the field are obtained by passing this examination.

Application Procedure
This is a selective admission program that admits students in the fall, spring and summer terms. Credit will be given for completion of high school or the GED® test as follows: .25 points per full year up to four years for work experience, .5 points for high school diploma and .25 points for completion of the GED® test. Official transcripts and GED® test scores, when applicable, must also be provided at the time of application.

Cost
Estimated tuition is $500 (for Florida residents as of 7/05). Contact program manager for additional costs (materials, fees, textbooks).

Curriculum

Professional Courses
Contact Hours
Workforce Credits
CSP 0100 Esthetics and Skin Care
75
2.5
CSP 0290 Facial Methods and Procedures
120
4.0
CSP 0301 Facial, Make-up and Hair Removal
65
2.2
  Total Contact Hours
260
8.5

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