To become a facial specialist in Florida, applicants must complete a program at a licensed school approved by the Florida Board of Cosmetology. At Florida Medical & Aesthetic International School, we offer a Skin Care Diploma Program that meets these requirements and is licensed by both the Commission for Independent Education and the Board of Cosmetology.
Our 260-hour program combines theory and hands-on training in skin care procedures and techniques. Upon completion, graduates receive a diploma and transcript, which are required—along with other documents—to apply for licensure in Florida.
To enroll, applicants must be at least 18 years old and hold a High School Diploma.
Facial Specialist Course in Miami
Approved by the Florida Board of Cosmetology and the Commission for Independent Education
260 hours total: includes theory, conferences, and practical training
Covers skin anatomy, endocrine system, skin disorders, facial techniques, hair removal, brow tinting, and eyelash care
Duration: 2 to 3 months – you choose your pace
Graduates receive a Skin Care Diploma
Must be at least 18 years old
Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent
Must have a valid Social Security number to apply for state license
Online enrollment available
Florida Medical & Aesthetic International School
Our Skin Care Program is divided into practical and theoretical modules designed to give students a strong foundation in facial and skin care services. Each module focuses on a specific area of expertise, combining hands-on training with essential knowledge. Students must pass theory exams after each module and complete final practical and written exams to earn their Skin Care Diploma
Students learn how to perform customized facial treatments based on skin type and skin condition. The module includes analysis of skin characteristics and the use of different types of face masks and techniques.
Covers makeup fundamentals including product types, color matching, and application techniques. Students will learn how to adapt makeup for various facial shapes and occasions such as day and night looks.
Focuses on hair removal procedures. Students will study waxing techniques, product types, required tools and equipment, and practice skills to perform professional waxing services.
This module covers eyebrow shaping, eyelash tinting, and extensions. It also includes the final written and practical exams required to earn the Skin Care Diploma.
Facial Specialist Course in Miami
The Skin Care Online Program at Florida Medical & Aesthetic International School is a comprehensive hybrid diploma program designed to offer students both flexibility and in-depth training. This 260-hour program consists of 189 hours of online theoretical instruction and 71 hours of in-person practical training. The theoretical portion is delivered through live virtual classes, where students must be present and actively participate in real time, ensuring interaction with instructors and peers while studying core concepts in skin care. Once the academic portion is completed, students are required to attend on-campus sessions to fulfill the practical training hours, where they gain hands-on experience under the supervision of licensed professionals.
This hybrid model provides a balanced approach to learning, combining the convenience of online education with the essential hands-on practice needed to perform professional treatments. Throughout the program, students will learn a variety of facial protocols tailored to different skin types, as well as specialized cosmetic procedures such as makeup application, color analysis, waxing, lash and brow tinting, and even ear piercing. By the end of the course, graduates are fully prepared to pursue licensure as Facial Specialists in Florida, equipped with the knowledge and skills to succeed in the esthetics industry.
Florida Medical & Aesthetic International School
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4953 SW 74th Ct , Miami, FL 33155
+1 (305) 417-8316
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