Utah now offers a basic esthetics permit for just 200 hours.

The Basic Esthetics Program

  • The Description:

    The Basic Esthetics Program provides comprehensive training in the foundational skills required for a successful career in skincare and beauty. This 200 hour permit program introduces students to essential esthetics concepts and techniques, including European skincare methods, facial and body treatments, exfoliation, aromatherapy and essential oils, and face and body waxing.

    As part of the program, students receive a full professional branding photoshoot along with guided training on creating a personalized branding kit—helping them confidently step into the industry with a polished, professional presence.

    Students learn through hands-on instruction led by experienced estheticians and industry professionals, allowing them to develop strong technical skills and real-world confidence. Throughout the program, students work with clients, practice a wide range of esthetic services, and gain valuable experience in a professional learning environment.

    Upon completion, graduates are prepared to pursue entry-level positions in spas, salons, and skincare clinics. They will have a solid foundation in esthetics and be well-positioned to take the next steps toward a permit/certificate and continued career growth in the beauty and wellness industry.

  • Program Highlights

    • Professional Beauty Branding
      Build a strong personal or business brand with training in design, marketing, and content creation to help you shine in the beauty industry.

    • Teeth Whitening Certification
      Gain hands-on experience with cosmetic teeth whitening procedures to expand your professional service offerings.

    • Spray Tanning Techniques
      Learn expert, streak-free application methods for a flawless, sunless glow.

    • Signature & Custom Facials
      Train directly under one of Utah’s top facialists, mastering luxury protocols and customized treatment design.

    • Basic, Advanced & Speed Waxing
      Receive in-depth waxing education from a renowned guest instructor with thousands of training hours and extensive real-world expertise.

  • BASIC ESTHETICIAN PROGRAM

    LENGTH: 200 HOURS

    TUITION COST: $2999

    ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES (KIT): $1,100

    NUMBER OF WEEKS: 6 | HOURS PER WEEK: 18

    TYPE: BOTH ON-SITE AND ONLINE

    PREREQUISITES: HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT

    *Students will be required to put down a minimum of a $1000 down payment. remaining tuition will be due by orientation.

  • Class Schedules

    Morning Schedule

    Monday -Thursday

    9:30 AM- 2:30 PM

    Friday online

    Evening Schedule

    Monday -Thursday

    3:00PM-8:00PM

    or

    5:30-8:00PM

    Flex schedule

    This schedule will be worked out between you and the education team. This will be a go at your own pace schedule and is created to support those who are balancing work and education.

  • CLASS START DATES

    • February 16th, 2026

    • March 16th, 2026

    • April 13th, 2026

    • May 18th, 2026

    • June 15th, 2026

Basic Esthetics Program
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  • Description: This Basic Esthetics Program is designed to provide students with comprehensive training in the fundamentals of esthetics. This program offers a well-rounded curriculum that covers a wide range of topics essential to the field of esthetics, including basic and advanced techniques.

All continuing Education (CE) courses will also be included in tuition that covers Nano Brows, Lip Blush, Beauty Branding, Product Manufacturing, Lash Extensions, and more.

Participation in all CE courses will extend the program by 150 hours. Students will receive hands-on training from experienced estheticians and industry professionals, allowing them to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the beauty and wellness industry. Throughout the program, students will have the opportunity to practice their skills in gaining valuable experience working with clients and mastering various esthetic procedures. Upon completion of the program, students will be well-equipped to pursue entry-level positions in spas, salons, and skincare clinics making anywhere from $15 - $30 an hour plus possible commission depending on their employers policies(resources Indeed.com). Graduates will have a solid foundation in esthetics and will be prepared to take the necessary steps to obtain their esthetician license and further their career in the beauty industry. This 750-hour Basic Esthetics Program provides a comprehensive education in esthetics and is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in skincare and beauty.

Basic Esthetics Permit
$4,100.00

Start your beauty career with our 200-hour Basic Esthetics Permit at Beauty Brand Academy in Utah. Learn essential facial techniques, skin care fundamentals, and professional facial and body waxing. Get hands-on training, expert guidance, and the skills you need to begin offering high-demand esthetic services with confidence.

Learn more about our basic Esthetics Permit program.

  • The Kit

    Basic Esthetics Student Kit

    • One Uniform

    • Name Tag

    • Binder of protocols

    • Online text books package | Milady/CIMA partnership

    • Online school portal: Canvas/CIMA

    • Facial Product Kit: Glymed

    • Disposable facial cloths by SUMMER SKIN

    *Kits may vary depending on market and availability.

  • The Basic Curriculum- required by DOPL

    Curriculum Overview

    History of Esthetics

    • Safety, Sanitation & Infection Control

    • Professional Ethics & Conduct

    • Marketing & Advertising Essentials

    • Social Media Strategies for Estheticians

    • Legal Considerations
      (malpractice liability, regulatory agencies, tax regulations)

    • Human Immune System Fundamentals

    • Skin Diseases & Disorders

    • Basic Esthetics Equipment & Tools

    • First Aid Preparedness

    • Anatomy for Estheticians

    • Foundations of Esthetic Science

    • Skin Analysis & Physiology

    • Manual & Mechanical Facial Techniques

    • Chemistry in Basic Esthetics

    • Waxing Techniques

    • Aromatherapy Basics

    • CPR Certification

    • Fundamental Facial Treatments

    • Face & Neck Massage Techniques

    • Final Examination

  • The Beauty Brand Package

    Continuing Education Courses INCLUDED at No Extra Cost!

    • Teeth Whitening – Cosmetic Brightening Services (~$999 value)

    • Spray Tanning – Professional Sunless Tanning Techniques (~$500 value)

    • Speed Waxing – Improve Confidence & Efficiency (~$400 value)

    • Beauty Branding – Build Your Professional Identity (~$1,200 value)

    • Private Label & Product Manufacturing – Create Your Own Beauty Line (~$1,200 value)

    • Business & Marketing – Launch & Grow Your Beauty Career (~$500 value)

    • Graphic Design Basics – Create Visual Assets for Your Brand

    • Social Media & Content Creation – Build an Engaging Online Presence

    • Photography & Photo Editing/Retouching – Capture & Enhance Professional Beauty Images


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