Learn industry-leading skincare, laser, and permanent makeup techniques through real, hands-on training in our advanced esthetics programs.
Ahead of the time skin care academy
At Ahead of the Time Skin Care Academy, we go beyond basic beauty training. Our curriculum blends clinical-grade skincare, cosmetic laser technology, and advanced permanent makeup techniques to prepare students for success in today’s evolving aesthetics industry. Through hands-on experience and expert instruction, students gain the skills, confidence, and certification needed to become leaders in modern skin health, beauty enhancement, and non-invasive cosmetic services.

We are able to certify you in different states such a Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia.
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Available Programs
Basic Esthetic
Hours: 600
Foundational training focused on skincare analysis, facials, waxing, and non-invasive spa techniques.
What you’ll learn:
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Skin types and conditions
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Deep cleansing and facial massage
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Hair removal techniques (waxing/threading)
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Basic product chemistry and ingredients
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Sanitation and infection control
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Spa etiquette and client care
Career Outcomes:
Licensed Esthetician, Facial Specialist, Spa Technician
Note: License needed


Master Esthetic
Hours: 600
Advanced program for estheticians looking to expand into medical-grade and technology-based skin care.
What you’ll learn:
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Chemical peels and microdermabrasion
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LED light therapy and ultrasonic facials
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Laser hair reduction theory
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Advanced skin analysis
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Treatment planning and contraindications
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Medical spa protocol and safety
Career Outcomes:
Advanced Esthetician, Medical Spa Technician, Laser Specialist
Note: License needed
Permanent Make-Up
Hours: 200
Learn microblading, lip tinting, eyeliner tattooing, and shading techniques in a professional environment.
Career Outcomes:
Permanent Makeup Artist, Cosmetic Tattoo Specialist
Note: License needed


Wax Technician
Hours: 115
A dedicated waxing certification covering full-body techniques and client safety.
What you’ll learn:
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Facial and body waxing
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Brow shaping and design
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Sanitary practices and infection prevention
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Speed waxing techniques
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Client communication and aftercare
Career Outcomes:
Waxing Specialist, Salon Technician, Spa Professional
What’s Included
Enrollment Info
Registration Fee:
$100 (non-refundable)
Kits Included
Yes
Prerequisites
High school diploma or equivalent
Contact Information
- Phone: +17032565662
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Address: 4227 Annandale Rd, Annandale, VA 22003.
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Hours:
Monday–Friday: 10:00 AM – 17:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Unlock the Secrets of Skincare & Spa Excellence
Springfield Beauty Academy’s esthetics programs are designed for those passionate about skincare, wellness, and advanced cosmetic treatments. Whether you're just starting out or ready to elevate your career, our expert-led courses will prepare you for real success in spas, clinics, or your own business.
Be the Expert Clients Trust
A glowing career in esthetics starts here.
Join Springfield Beauty Academy and gain the skills to change lives, one face at a time.