Kosmetae Academy — Header Component
Medical Spa Therapy | Kosmetae Academy
Home/Programs/Medical Spa Therapy

Medical Spa Therapy

Build Your Future in Medical Spa, Aesthetics, Laser, Skin Rejuvenation, and Advanced Spa Therapy

11 Months · 1050 Hours In-Person, Campus-Based Financing Available Hands-On Training
Request Information
About the Program

Program Overview

This program is suitable for students interested in becoming Medical Spa Therapists, Laser Technicians, Aesthetics Practitioners, Skin Care Specialists, Body Therapy Practitioners, or beauty and wellness entrepreneurs.

The Medical Spa Therapy Program provides theoretical and practical training in advanced skin care, laser services, radiofrequency, microneedling, body therapies, hydrotherapy, hair removal, spa services, and professional client care.

Throughout the program, students engage in:

  • Theory instruction
  • Instructor demonstrations
  • Guided practical training
  • Student clinic practice
  • Treatment-room activities
  • Client consultation & treatment planning
  • Case-based learning
  • Workplace scenarios
  • Career preparation
  • Authentic assessments aligned with industry expectations

By the end of the program, students will be prepared to apply medical spa, aesthetics, laser, skin care, and body therapy skills in professional service environments.

Where This Program Leads

Career Opportunities

Career opportunities may be available as:

Medical Spa Therapist
Spa Therapist
Laser Technician
Advanced Aesthetics Practitioner
Skin Care Specialist
Facial Specialist
Body Therapy Practitioner
Body Contouring Technician
Hair Removal Specialist
Spa Manicure and Pedicure Specialist
Makeup and Lash Service Provider
Medical Spa Clinic Assistant
Self-Employed Aesthetics Entrepreneur
Employment opportunities may be available in settings such as
Medical spas Laser clinics Aesthetics clinics Wellness centres Day spas Resort spas Beauty clinics Skin care clinics Salons and spa facilities Mobile spa businesses Self-employed aesthetics practices

Employment opportunities are subject to employer requirements, professional qualifications, experience, and applicable industry standards.

Hair and Facial Design
Why Study at Kosmetae Academy

A Track Record You Can Trust

At Kosmetae Academy, students receive career-focused training in a supportive, professional, and hands-on learning environment.

13+Years of Excellence
97%Graduates Employed
98%Student Loan Repayment
14,000+Graduates
6+Campus Locations
65+Programs

Figures shown match the reference image previously supplied — please confirm these against Kosmetae Academy's actual current statistics before publishing.

Begin Your Path

Admission Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements to enrol in the Medical Spa Therapy Program.

Minimum Education

Grade 12, Mature Student Status, or equivalent

Minimum Age

19 years of age or older, where applicable

Program Interest

Interest in aesthetics, medical spa therapy, skin care, wellness, laser services, body therapy, or beauty practice

Additional institutional admission requirements may apply — please confirm full details with Kosmetae Academy's Admissions team before publishing.

1050 Hours of Training

Program Specifics

Advanced training in medical spa, aesthetics, laser, skin care, and body therapy.

Laser & Advanced Aesthetic Technologies Laser Therapies · Ablative Therapies · Sonophoresis · Skin Remodelling · Radiofrequency Microneedling
  • Laser TherapiesIntroductory principles and procedures related to laser facial rejuvenation and laser hair removal, including IPL and YAG technologies, client suitability, safety, and treatment-room practice.
  • Ablative TherapiesMicrodermabrasion and chemical peel procedures, including skin analysis, service selection, contraindications, safety, and professional application.
  • SonophoresisUse of low-frequency ultrasonic technology to support the application and absorption of selected facial products.
  • Skin Remodelling TechnologyNon-invasive approaches used to address skin tone, texture, redness, wrinkles, muscle tone, and overall skin appearance.
  • Radiofrequency MicroneedlingPrinciples, safety considerations, client-care procedures, and professional applications of radiofrequency microneedling.
Facial Care & Skin Therapies Facial Care · Skin Analysis · Professional Equipment
  • Facial CareEuropean facials, acne treatments, epidermal peels, skin analysis, consultation, and the use of professional facial equipment.
Body Therapies & Advanced Body Treatments Body Therapies · Eurowave · Body Contouring · Hydrotherapy
  • Body TherapiesSwedish massage, lymphatic drainage, hot stone massage, salt glows, herbal wraps, and professional body-care services.
  • EurowaveFaradic-current technology used in selected muscle-toning and body-treatment services.
  • Body ContouringBody-contouring procedures related to measurement, wrapping, thermal therapy, skin tightening, and appearance-focused treatment planning.
  • HydrotherapyIntroductory hydrotherapy services, including Swiss shower applications, algae treatments, and spa-based water therapies.
Specialized Services & Professional Practice Makeup Artistry · Hair Removal · Hand and Foot Care · Health & Safety · Consultation · Career Prep
  • Makeup ArtistryBridal, day, evening, photography, fantasy, airbrush, lash, brow, and corrective makeup applications.
  • Hair RemovalProfessional waxing procedures and introductory laser hair-removal concepts for common facial and body areas.
  • Hand and Foot CareSpa manicures, spa pedicures, nail care, client comfort, sanitation, and basic nail-art services.
  • Health, Safety, Sanitation, and Professional TheorySanitation, sterilization, anatomy, chemistry, laser physics, nutrition, aromatherapy, phytotherapy, skin disorders, client safety, and professional practice.
  • Client Consultation and Professional CommunicationConsultation, skin analysis, treatment planning, informed consent, recordkeeping, client education, and professional communication.
  • Career PreparationIntroductory business, marketing, employment-readiness, client-retention, professional presentation, and self-employment skills.
Hands-On Experience

Student Clinic

Students participate in supervised practical training and student clinic activities using professional medical spa and aesthetics equipment.

These experiences help learners develop technical skill, confidence, client communication, treatment-room procedures, and professional service standards under instructor guidance.

Plan Your Schedule

Program Duration

Full-Time

11 Months

Approximately 50 weeks of full-time, campus-based study.

Part-Time

~105 Weeks

A flexible pace for students balancing other commitments.

1050Instructional Hours
In-PersonCampus-Based Format
DiplomaUpon Completion

Intake schedule: Monthly, subject to availability. Contact Admissions for the next available start date.

Investing in Your Career

Tuition & Financing

Tuition and fee information is provided below for planning purposes. Students may be eligible for one or more financing options — student loans, flexible payment plans, employer sponsorship, or other approved funding sources, depending on eligibility.

Application Fee $250.00
Administration Fee $100.00
Text Books $680.00
Tuition $16,950.00
Course Materials $2,887.00
Other $380.44
Total Investment $21,247.44

Fees shown are in CAD and reflect the current published fee breakdown. For the latest tuition, fees, and payment plan details, please confirm with Kosmetae Academy Admissions before publishing.

Funding Your Education

Finance Options Available

Student Loans

Government student loans, such as StudentAid BC, for eligible full-time and part-time students. Learn more →

Flexible Payment Plans

In-house instalment plans that spread tuition across the length of your program.

Employer & Sponsorship Funding

Support for students funded through an employer or other approved sponsorship program.

Diploma in Medical Spa Therapy

Upon successful completion of the program, students will receive a Diploma in Medical Spa Therapy from Kosmetae Academy.

Graduates may also qualify to apply for B.C. Beauty Council certification, subject to current eligibility requirements and the applicable certification process.

Kosmetae Academy provides education, practical training, and supporting documentation; however, external certification and employment outcomes are determined by the relevant organization or employer.

Take the Next Step Toward Your Career

Start your pathway toward a rewarding career in medical spa therapy, aesthetics, laser services, skin rejuvenation, body therapy, and advanced spa practice.

Request Information