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DIVINE ESTHETICS ACADEMY

Basic Esthetician Program

Welcome to Divine Esthetics Academy! Dive into the heart of our transformative 600-hour Basic Esthetician Program. For details and an in-depth look, explore further down the page. Your radiant future in esthetics starts here! If you have any questions, please contact us.

Basic Esthetician

Course Description

The program provides a comprehensive blend of lectures, learning objectives, and hands-on training. Students will explore the history of esthetics, develop essential professional life skills, and apply principles established by the Virginia State Board of Esthetics regulations and standards. 

Prerequisite

None

Basic Program

Tuition

$9800

Divine Esthetics Academy is licensed by the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR)

Course Length

  • The length of the Basic Esthetician program is 40 hrs. a week for 15 weeks = 600 hrs.

Schedule

Mondays and Tuesdays = in-school, hands-on Practical experiences.

 

Monday: 9:30 am - 6:00 pm (3.5hrs) = Practical Hands On 

Tuesday: 9:30 am - 6:00 pm (3.5hrs) = Practical Hands On 

​Wednesday: 9:30 am  - 6 pm (8hrs) - Break 12-12:30 pm = Theory CIMA™ LMS 

Thursday: 9:30 am - 6 pm (8hrs) - Break 12-12:30 pm = Theory CIMA™ LMS 

Friday: 9:30 am-6 pm (8hrs) Break 12-12:30 pm = Theory CIMA™ LMS

*Closed Saturday & Sunday

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Closed for Holidays dates

  • January 1st

  • February/March Mardi Gras

  • Memorial Day

  • Fourth of July

  • Summer Break (two weeks in August)

  • Labor Day

  • Thanksgiving week

  • Winter Break (last two weeks in December)

Attendance & 

Make-Up Policy

  • Students must complete 100 hours of each course, if more than 8 hours unexcused hours are missed in any course, the course must be repeated.

  • All excused hours and coursework must be made up before completing the program.

Curriculum

​600-Hour Basic Esthetician Program:

  • Orientation and business – 25 hours

  • Laws and regulations -10 hours

  • General Sciences – 80 hours

  • Applied Sciences – 95 hours

  • Skin Care – 255 hours

  • Makeup – 65 hours

  • Body and other treatments – 20 hours

  • Hair Removal – 50 hours

 

220 Practical Performance Requirements:

  • Consultation, cleansings and Face and body analysis – 35 treatments

  • Manual facials/European facials and – 65 treatments

  • Machine or electrical facials and – 50 treatments

  • Body treatments and back – 20 treatments

  • Makeup – 25 treatments  

  • Hair Removal – 25 treatments

Textbooks

  • ï‚· Milady Standard Esthetics: Advanced, 2nd Edition

  • CIMA Esthetics Fundamentals + Advanced Esthetic

    • copyright © Cengage Learning; 002 edition (March 15, 2012)
      Library of Congress Control Number: 201194142 Milady,
      Executive Woods, 5 Maxwell Drive, Clifton Park, NY 12065 USA

Grading Scale

  • 90 – 100 A

  • 80 – 89 B

  • 75 – 79 C

  • 74 – 0 F

Universal Esthetics School Policy and Professionalism Expectations:

Students are expected to act professionally, attend class regularly, complete all assignments and meet deadlines, cooperate with classmates and instructors, and generally contribute in a positive way to the class. Teamwork, listening, empathy, enthusiasm, emotional maturity, respect, and consideration of other people’s concerns are all essential to attending Divine Esthetics Academy.  

 

Observables: 

• Timeliness 

• Communicating respectfully with peers and instructor 

• Respecting others’ opinions

Divine Esthetics Academy is licensed by the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR)

Tuition & Fees

Tuition:

  • Tuition = $9800

    • CIMA = $300 (included with tuition)

    • Kit/Supplies = $500 (included with tuition)

    • Total Cost for Divine Esthetics Academy (DEA) = $9800​

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  • Payments

    • Registration Fee = $100 

    • Down Payment = $3000

    • Remaining Balance = $6800

    • 4 Monthly Payments = $1700 (monthly) or $425 per week

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Our program provides everything needed to start and complete the program
Our program is approximately 4-to 6 months of hands-on and hybrid learning

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Exam and Licensure Fees:

Product Kits

Skinscript Product Kits and More are required and included with your tuition 

NOTE: 

Black Scrubs to be worn every day in class, along with closed-toe shoes  

Application

After your application is approved, information regarding your online learning and how to use the platform and features it offers will be sent via email.

(As shown on your valid ID)

Please upload your photo id + official transcript if transferring from another program.

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Note:  All applicants must complete a tour of the Academy. 

You will be contacted to schedule a tour after your application is received.

Thanks for submitting your application to DEA.

We will be in contact with you ASAP.

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