PROGRAM REVIEW
In as little as 10 months you can become a Professional Spa Therapist with career opportunities in trendy spas and salons, or in entrepreneurial ventures as a business owner.
This program includes facial care, laser hair removal, body therapies, make-up artistry, as well as manicures and pedicures. In addition to practical spa theories, training and demonstrations, our workshops provide you with every opportunity to learn and put into practice your new skills.
Kosmetae’s Advanced Spa & Laser Program has a monthly intake; we are currently accepting applications for our next program. This program is eligible for financial aid (student loans) or flexible payment plans. Start your career today! Email admissions at
This Career Program includes comprehensive training in the following:
- Laser Hair Removal
- Body Therapies
- European Facials
- Acne Treatments
- Makeup Artistry
- Waxing
- Gel Nails & Extensions
- Spa Manicures
- Spa Pedicures
CREDENTIALS
As you near completion, you will see that you have evolved from a student into a professional, with the ability to apply your knowledge and meet your clients individual needs.
Upon graduation, you'll receive your Diploma and qualify for B.C.'s Beauty Council certification. Your training at Kosmetae Academy can take you anywhere in the world!
Whatever path you choose, Kosmetae Academy will ensure that you have the skills and advanced knowledge to establish yourself at the forefront of your industry as a Professional Spa & Laser Therapist.
STUDENT CLINIC
Hands-on experience is fundamental and integral to building your confidence and technique. All of your training occurs on campus in a state-of-the art facility, with the most current equipment including a Swiss shower and laser machines. You are afforded every opportunity to develop your skills, perfect your techniques and express your creativity. With the support of highly qualified instructors, you will be guided through the experience and excitement of providing the best possible client service, frequently with the reward of a tip!
PROGRAM SPECIFICS
Facial Care - Providing a relaxing, memorable facial requires not only a caring touch, but knowledge as well. Clients will seek your expertise to provide them with the best possible service in which to meet the needs of their skin, whether by a European facial, acne treatment, epidermal peel, or by micro electro face lifting. Thorough training is given in every aspect, from the most basic elements of client consultation to the correct analysis of skin. Instructors are there to guide you as you deliver a facial, teaching you how and when to use magnifying lamps, black light lamps, vapozones, lucas, high frequency, the galvanic current, rotary brush and suction-spray attachments.
Laser Therapies - As the medical industry grows and evolves, new laser technologies and procedures have become integrated into the field of Aesthetics. In this segment, you will learn how to use and apply laser for effective hair removal. Our campus laser instruction and workshops, with the guidance of knowledgeable instructors, provide the best opportunity for you to become effective in this process.
Hair Removal - Hair removal is a service that is always in demand. Therefore, it is imperative that you, as a Spa Therapist, provide the best possible experience with little to no pain and discomfort. You will learn effective techniques for waxing the brow, upper lip, chin, underarm, leg, bikini, chest and back and when to recommend and apply laser hair removal for the same.
Body Therapies - The privilege of working with clients, helping to remove their inner stress, is a rewarding occupation. As a skilled and caring Spa Therapist, you will have the expertise needed to perform essential spa treatments, whether by Swedish massage, lymph drainage, hot stone massage, salt glows or herbal wraps. As you learn the importance of each client’s individual needs, you will be able to effectively determine which service would be best for them. Student clinics enable you to refine your technique as well as to cultivate awareness of your client’s needs and emotions.
Hydrotherapy - Gentle methods to assist healing include the usage of invigorating Swiss shower therapies and algae detoxification, preparing you for careers in world renowned spas such as Harrison Hot Springs and Chateau Whistler.
Make-Up Artistry - Explore the many dimensions of make-up to enhance facial features, accentuating natural beauty for bridal application, black and white photography, colour photography, day to evening looks and fantasy make-up. Make-up artistry can bring out your own unique brand of creativity. Instructors provide advanced and detailed training on lash and brow tinting, face and bone structure analysis, skin composition, application techniques and suitable colour selection. In addition, learn the most state-of-the-art techniques and procedures when applying airbrush make-up to create an even, flawless look.
Hand and Foot care - As chains of nail salons continue to grow, it is essential that you set yourself apart from your peers and be known for your quality service and expert techniques for hand and foot care. By applying your own brand of creativity, you will become proficient in meticulous polish and gel polish application, gel overlays, various forms of nail art, as well as all aspects of spa manicures and spa pedicures.
Theories - Knowledge is the key to a successful professional practice. You will attain this knowledge during theory lectures including sanitation and sterilization, anatomy, phytotherapy, aromatherapy, chemistry, laser physics, nutrition, skin and nail disorders, life skills and more. You will also obtain the necessary skills in which to successfully market yourself or to start your own business and the appropriate procedures for client consultation and care. Guest speakers regularly attend our facility to expand your product knowledge and to provide you with a deeper understanding of industry standards, quality service and quality presentation.
PROGRAM COSTS
Application Fee $250.00
Administration Fee $100.00
Tuition $12,000.00
Additionally, student kits are purchased the first day of class.
