Master Esthetician
Intro
The Master Esthetician program prepares students to enter the world of skincare, and natural nail care by teaching the required skills for success in one of the fastest-growing fields in the beauty industry. Students develop communication skills, professional behavior, and the core skills of working in or building a spa business. Students work with spa guests in a modern, well-equipped spa with the newest techniques, products, and equipment in the industry. This program offers education in facials, manicures, pedicures, skin care massage, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, ultrasonic facials, LED light facials, microcurrent facials, advanced hair removal, advanced makeup, and body treatments. Students build upon skills and develop more specific training in advanced facial techniques and laser treatments. At the end
of the program, students are qualified to take the Utah State Master Esthetician Licensing Exams.
Objectives
- Demonstrate basic and master esthetic skills such as communication skills, professional behavior, facials, manicures, pedicures, advanced facial techniques, skin care massage, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, ultrasonic facials, LED light facials, microcurrent facials, advanced hair removal, advanced makeup, body treatments, and advanced laser treatments.
- Explain general sciences related to Esthetics such as anatomy, infection control, skin structure, skin diseases and disorders, chemistry, and electricity.
- Demonstrate spa processes and etiquette with proper sanitation procedures necessary for the health and safety of spa guests and self.
- Perform esthetic services on manikins and spa guests.
- Communicate effectively with spa guests and colleagues.
- Demonstrate communication skills through electronic, verbal, and written formats.
- Prepare for the state board licensure exam.
Courses / Syllabi
Syllabi
Providing course syllabi ensures openness and transparency in course expectations, fostering a clear and accessible learning environment for all students. To see the course syllabi for the Esthetics Department, click the link below.
Syllabi for the Esthetics Department Courses
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Program Courses
How to Apply
About Your Program
The Master Esthetician program will now accept students FOUR times a year utilizing a competitive application process. The application deadlines will be:
Start Date: July
Application Due - May 1
Start Date: October
Applications Due - August 1
Start Date: January
Application Due - November 1
Start Date: April
Application Due - February 1
Please contact a Student Success Advisor with any questions you may have about a program.
Make an appointment with a Student Success Advisor here >>
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Admissions
Complete the Certificate-Seeking Application below. College admission policy requires a student to have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent (e.g. GED).
Fill out the Certificate-Seeking Application here >>
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Programmatic Requirements
Students will receive additional pre-enrollment programmatic requirements, if applicable, via email. If you have not received this email within 24 business hours, please check your spam or junk mail folders.
WorkKeys Assessment: Workplace Documents (Level 5), Graphic Literacy (Level 4), and Applied Math (Level 4).
Please note: A composite ACT score of 17 or a composite SAT score of 930 can waive assessment requirements if taken no more than four years prior to enrollment. If you attended BTECH as a high school student, you may be able to waive the Academic Assessment with your grades. Contact a Student Success Advisor for more information.
Students must be 18 years of age or older prior to the first day of class.
Schedule your Academic Assessment here >>
If applicable, upload ACT/SAT score here >>
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Complete the Competitive Application
Individuals must apply to the program with our competitive application after filling out the admissions form and taking the Academic Assessment.
Start the Competitive Application here >>
Questions about your application? Contact a Student Success Advisor.
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Enrollment/Registration
Once you have received an acceptance letter, the next step is to meet with a Student Services Representative to complete your enrollment. You will declare your starting date, enrolled hours, and set up your payment schedule.
The first month's payment or completed Financial Aid is required at the time of enrollment. No appointment is necessary. If you have any questions, Student Services can be reached at 435-753-6780 or studentservices@btech.edu or you can visit us in person at the Logan Campus!
Financial Aid
FAFSA - PELL GRANT
Checklist
Social Security Number OR Your Alien Registration number (if you're not a U.S. citizen)
Federal income tax returns, W-2s, and other records of money earned
Bank statements and records of investments (if applicable)
Records of untaxed income (if applicable)
The Process
Apply for FAFSA at FAFSA.gov and BTECH school code: 014257.
BTECH receives student FAFSA records.
Financial Aid will send an email to students to create a VerifyMyFafsa Account.
The student creates an account and submits the required documentation.
Students will complete enrollment with BTECH.
Financial Aid will email the student a link to schedule a required Financial Aid Offer meeting.
Pell Grant is disbursed.
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Scholarships
Checklist
I have my Student ID
Letter of Recommendation
I have a personal history/career objective
I have my high school transcript
The Process
Apply for scholarships at https://btech.edu/scholarships (soft deadline (5th of each month).
BTECH emails a link to schedule a Scholarship Interview.
Interview with the Scholarship Committee (generally 3rd Tuesday of each month).
BTECH evaluates the interview rubric and available funds.
Notified of award results within 4 weeks.
The student will receive a link to schedule a meeting to accept the award.
BTECH disburses scholarships.
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Veterans
Complete the Veterans checklist.
Reach out to the VA Certifying Official at nmcinelly@btech.edu.
If you have any questions please make an appointment with a Student Success Advisor here.
| Tuition and Fees |
Estimated Equalized Payment |
|---|---|
| $4,568* | 6 Hour Schedule: $381 or |
| this is an estimate | 8 Hour Schedule: $508 |
| Course fees may vary | |
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| Estimated Books & Supplies |
Pell Eligible |
| Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment | Yes |
*not including state exam
| High School | Adult Students: |
|---|---|
| Not Available | 6 Hour Schedule - Mon - Fri - 8 am to 2:30 pm 8 Hour Schedule - Mon - Fri - 8 am to 4:30 pm |
| ____________ | ____________ |
| Hours Per Week |
Certificate Duration |
| 30-40 | 32 credits 8-10 Months |
**Full-time attendance is required.
Licensing
The following are the requirements for obtaining a Master Esthetician License in the State of Utah:
Complete the 1200-hour course, pass school exams, and practical skills requirements at 90% or higher.
Obtain the "Verification of Hours" required by the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing stamped by Bridgerland Technical College, signifying successful completion of courses and passing the final tests with at least a 90% on the theory portion and a 90% on the practical portion.
Score a minimum of 70% on the State Board Exams issued by Prov, Inc.
Brigham City Campus
325 W 1100 S,
Brigham City, UT 84302
| Living | Miscellaneous personal |
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| $8,478 | $2,430 |
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| Transportation | Dependent care |
| $1,683 | $378 |
| ___________________ | ___________________ |
| Disability-related | Professional licensure, certification, or a first professional credential |
| $117 | $0 |
Outcome Data
Reported Annually to the Accrediting Agency Council on Occupational Education
Completion: 89%
Job Placement: 84%
Licensure: 97%
Withdrawal: 11%
Outcome statistics are compiled annually based upon Training Outcome surveys conducted with students post-graduation. Data is gathered through coordination with the student, faculty, Student Services Office personnel, and licensing agencies.
Employment Outlook
The words career and job are very different. To be specific, a job is what you show up to for work; a career spans your lifetime and includes your education, training, and professional memberships, and is something you love doing.
Find out the employment trends in this career here.
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About Our Campus Salon
We have a campus salon at our Brigham City Campus where the public can schedule for services!
Our Mission
The mission of the Bridgerland Technical College is to deliver competency-based, employer-guided career and technical education to both secondary and post-secondary students through traditional and technology-enhanced
methodologies. This hands-on technical education provides occupational education, skills training, and workforce development to support the educational and economic development of the Bear River Region. 
Hours of Operation
Logan Campus - Main
Telephone: 435-753-6780
Student Services
Monday: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday: 8 am - 6 pm
Wednesday: 8 am - 6 pm
Thursday: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Friday: 8 am - 4 pm
Sat/Sun: Closed
Brigham City Campus
Telephone: 435-734-0614
Student Services
Monday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat/Sun: Closed
Campuses
Logan Campus - Main . 435-753-6780
1301 North 600 West, Logan, UT 84321
Brigham City Campus . 435-734-0614
325 West 1100 South Brigham City, UT 84302