Esthetician Certificate
Level 1 Workforce Certificate
Upon completion of the Level 1 Workforce Certificate, student will be able to:
- Demonstrate proper skincare applications
- Determine the basic physiology of the skin
- Demonstrate the skills and knowledge required for successful completion of the state licensing examination
Fees associated with the Esthetician Certificate are as follows:
- Textbooks, approximately $357 if purchased new
- $25 fee for student permit issued by TDLR
- $1000 large makeup kit, includes case, enough products to work as a makeup artist and five certifications
- $300 Dermalogica Kit
- Scrubs with NCTC logo and name embroidered on top. Color determined each semester.
This certificate is offered only through face-to-face classes. The program is designed to take two semesters, or 32 weeks, to complete and is comprised of the following suggested pathway or course of study.
Certificate Requirements
| First Semester | ||
|---|---|---|
| CSME 1248 | PRINCIPLES OF SKIN CARE | 2 credit hours |
| CSME 1420 | ORIENTATION TO FACIAL SPECIALIST | 4 credit hours |
| CSME 1447 | PRINCIPLES OF SKIN CARE/FACIALS AND RELATED THEORY | 4 credit hours |
| Total Credit Hours: | 10 | |
| Second Semester | ||
|---|---|---|
| CSME 1421 | PRINCIPLES OF FACIAL AND SKIN CARE TECHNOLOGY I | 4 credit hours |
| CSME 1545 | PRINCIPLES OF FACIAL AND SKIN CARE TECHNOLOGY II | 5 credit hours |
| CSME 2431 | PRINCIPLES OF FACIALS AND SKIN CARE TECHNOLOGY III | 4 credit hours |
| Total Credit Hours: | 13 | |
Total Credit Hours: 23
