Esthetician is a Certificate program offered by MJ Barber & Beauty Academy in Hemet, CA. The program takes 600 clock hours to complete, with a total tuition of $9,000.
Program Overview
Esthetician Program Overview
Our 600-hour Esthetician Program offers in-depth training in skincare, combining technical instruction with practical experience to prepare you for a successful career as a licensed esthetician.
The curriculum for students enrolled in a Esthetician program shall consist of six hundred (600) clock hours of technical instruction and practical operations covering all practices of a Esthetician pursuant to Section 7354 of the Cosmetology Act. For the purpose of this section, technical instruction shall mean instruction by demonstration, lecture, classroom participation, or examination. Instruction will be taught in English. Practical operation shall mean the actual performance by the student of a complete service on another person. Such technical instruction and practical operations shall include:
What sets this Program apart
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Admission Requirements and Process
MJ Barber & Beauty Academy accepts applications for admission as regular students for all courses at its La Quinta main campus and Hemet additional location. Applicants provide proof of high school completion, government-issued identification and a completed Enrollment Application, and all applicants are required to take and pass the Admissions Test. All new students are required to attend orientation prior to admission.
General Requirements
- High School CompletionProvide a verifiable copy of a U.S. High School Diploma, a transcript showing high school completion, a GED diploma, or completion of homeschooling at the secondary level as…
- Admissions Test (Wonderlic SLE)All applicants are required to take and pass the Admissions Test. MJ Barber & Beauty Academy uses the WONDERLIC SLE (passing score of 15 or higher), which also demonstrates…
- Identification and CitizenshipOther items required for enrollment include Government Issued Identification (i.e. Drivers License, Cal. ID card), Social Security Card, and Proof of Citizenship (i.e. Green Card,…
- Enrollment ApplicationA completed Enrollment Application is required for enrollment.
- OrientationAll new students, transfers, and re-enrollment students are required to attend orientation prior to admission. Orientation is held on the Thursday before the first day of class.
Application Process
- 1Contact AdmissionsLooking to apply? Contact the admissions team at the La Quinta or Hemet campus, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- 2Complete the Enrollment ApplicationComplete the Enrollment Application and provide your proof of high school completion, government-issued ID, Social Security Card and proof of citizenship.
- 3Pass the Admissions TestTake and pass the WONDERLIC SLE admissions test with a score of 15 or higher.
- 4Apply for Financial Aid (FAFSA)To apply for Federal Student Grants/Loans, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Once the school has received your Financial Aid application, we will notify you of your eligibility.FAFSA Code for Hemet: 041153Fill Out the FAFSA
- 5Attend OrientationAll new students attend orientation, held on the Thursday before the first day of class.
- 6Start ClassClasses for all courses are scheduled to start the first Monday of each month.
Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information
Campus Location
Curriculum
Curriculum Breakdown
- Health and Safety – 100 Hours
- Including instruction on hazardous substances, chemical safety, safety data sheets, protection from hazardous chemicals, preventing chemical injuries, health and safety laws and regulations, and preventing communicable diseases; including Board Approved Health and Safety Course (B&P 7389(a)), which includes instruction on hazardous substances, basic labor laws, and physical and sexual assault awareness.
- Disinfection and Sanitation – 100 Hours
- Including instruction on disinfection procedures to protect the health and safety of consumers as well as the technician and proper disinfection procedures for equipment used in establishments.
- Skin Care – 350 Hours
- Including instruction on chemical and manual facials and massaging, stimulating, exfoliating, cleansing, or beautifying the face, scalp, neck, or body by the use of. Hands, esthetic devices, cosmetic products, antiseptics, lotions, tonics, or creams that do not result in the ablation or destruction of the live tissue.
- Hair Removal and Lash and Brow Beautification – 50 Hours
- Including instruction on tinting and perming eyelashes and brows and applying eyelashes o any person, and includes removing superfluous hair from the body of any person by use of depilatories, tweezers, sugaring, nonprescription chemicals, or waxing, or by the use of devices and appliance of any kind or description, except by the use of lasers or light waves, which are commonly known as rays.
- Additional Training
- shall include the following subjects: Salon management including retail sales, record keeping, client service record cards, basic tax information relating to booth renters, independent contractors, employees, and employers. Communications skills including professional ethics and decorum and any additional subjects deemed of practical value such as résumé writing and job interviewing techniques.
Comprehensive Curriculum
Our programs cover everything you need to succeed, from foundational skills to advanced techniques.
The required courses below are from MJ Barber & Beauty Academy's published catalog.
Required Courses
| Name | Lecture | Lab | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Safety | 100 | 100 | |
| Disinfection and Sanitation | 20 | 80 | 100 |
| Skin Care | 150 | 200 | 350 |
| Hair Removal and Lash and Brow Beautification | 25 | 25 | 50 |
| Totals | 295 | 305 | 600 |
Required Courses
| Name |
|---|
| Health and Safety |
| Disinfection and Sanitation |
| Skin Care |
| Hair Removal and Lash and Brow Beautification |
| Totals |
Career Outcomes
Career Preparation
Our programs are designed to help you pass licensing exams and secure a position in salons, barber shops, spas, or even start your own business.
What to expect as a MJ Barber & Beauty Academy student
Hands-On Training
Work with real clients in a professional setting, gaining practical experience under the guidance of licensed instructors.
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