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Ahead of the time skin care academy

Learn industry-leading skincare, laser, and permanent makeup techniques through real, hands-on training in our advanced esthetics programs.

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.

Available Programs

Permanent Make-Up

Hours: 90
Learn microblading, lip tinting, eyeliner tattooing, and shading techniques in a professional environment.

Career Outcomes:
Permanent Makeup Artist, Cosmetic Tattoo Specialist

Basic Esthetic

Hours: 500
Foundational training focused on skincare analysis, facials, waxing, and non-invasive spa techniques.

What you’ll learn:

  • Skin types and conditions

  • Deep cleansing and facial massage

  • Hair removal techniques (waxing/threading)

  • Basic product chemistry and ingredients

  • Sanitation and infection control

  • Spa etiquette and client care

Career Outcomes:
Licensed Esthetician, Facial Specialist, Spa Technician

Master Esthetic

Hours: 600
Advanced program for estheticians looking to expand into medical-grade and technology-based skin care.

What you’ll learn:

  • Chemical peels and microdermabrasion

  • LED light therapy and ultrasonic facials

  • Laser hair reduction theory

  • Advanced skin analysis

  • Treatment planning and contraindications

  • Medical spa protocol and safety

Career Outcomes:
Advanced Esthetician, Medical Spa Technician, Laser Specialist

Esthetic Instructor

Hours: 600
For licensed estheticians ready to transition into teaching roles. Includes teaching strategies, student evaluation, and classroom management.

What you’ll learn:

  • Educational theory and curriculum development

  • Classroom leadership and mentorship

  • Practical instruction methods

  • Licensing and state board prep for instructors

Career Outcomes:
Esthetics Instructor, Spa School Educator, Program Director

Master Esthetic Instructor

Hours: 500
Focused on preparing experienced estheticians to become qualified master-level educators in skincare and medical aesthetics.

What you’ll learn:

  • Advanced skin care theory instruction

  • Classroom strategy and student mentorship

  • Instructional design for technical skills

  • Supervision of clinical practice

  • Licensing prep for instructors

Career Outcomes:
Esthetic Program Director, Clinical Instructor, Medical Aesthetics Trainer

Wax

Hours: 600
A dedicated waxing certification covering full-body techniques and client safety.

What you’ll learn:

  • Facial and body waxing

  • Brow shaping and design

  • Sanitary practices and infection prevention

  • Speed waxing techniques

  • Client communication and aftercare

Career Outcomes:
Waxing Specialist, Salon Technician, Spa Professional

Body Tattoo

Hours: 10
Introductory course covering hygiene, design principles, machine handling, and basic tattoo application.

Career Outcomes:
Apprentice Tattoo Artist, Studio Assistant

Eyelash Extensions

Hours: 10
Master the technique of applying classic and volume lash extensions safely and effectively.

Career Outcomes:
Lash Technician, Beauty Freelancer, Lash Studio Specialist

Eyelash Curl & Tint

Hours: 10
Learn how to lift, curl, and tint lashes to create long-lasting, natural enhancements.

Career Outcomes:
Lash Stylist, Spa Technician, Makeup Studio Add-on

What’s Included

1

Real spa environment training

2

Professional-grade skincare products

3

State board exam preparation

4

Day and evening class options

5

Experienced, licensed instructors

Enrollment Info

Registration Fee:

$100 (non-refundable)

Kits Included

Yes

Prerequisites

High school diploma or equivalent

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.