Medical Aesthetics Diploma
Medical Aesthetics Diploma Program
Want to become a fully qualified, all-round Medical Aesthetician? Redwood Beauty College’s Medical Aesthetics Diploma Program is our most comprehensive esthetics training, combining advanced skincare, cosmetic laser, body treatments, nails, makeup, waxing, and an introduction to injectables with real clinic hours and job-readiness coaching. Graduate with the complete skill set employers in medspas, laser clinics, and dermatology offices are looking for.
Medical Aesthetics Diploma Program Overview
This comprehensive diploma program gives students hands-on exposure to the full scope of the aesthetics industry — from foundational skincare and facials through advanced techniques, cosmetic laser physics, body treatments, nail and makeup services, and an introduction to medical aesthetic injectables. Training is delivered through live demonstrations, in-class theory, and extensive practical sessions led by experienced instructors working in the industry today.
Upon graduation, students will be equipped to work across the full spectrum of aesthetic workplace, making you exceptionally versatile and marketable within the rapidly growing, multi-billion-dollar anti-aging industry.
Why Study the Medical Aesthetics Diploma Program?
The Medical Aesthetics Diploma is designed for students who want one program that covers it all: the full range of services a modern aesthetics or medspa career demands, including nail care, professional makeup, waxing, body treatments, laser and skincare, and a foundational introduction to injectables. This comprehensive training means graduates aren’t limited to a single service category; they can step into almost any spa, medspa, or clinic role with confidence.
Over 44 weeks, you’ll build a professional portfolio of skills spanning skincare science, cosmetic laser modalities, retail and consultative sales, and clinic operations, plus dedicated job-readiness coaching to help you launch your career or open your own business. You’ll also graduate with a working knowledge of medispa management, so you’re prepared not just to work in the industry, but to eventually manage a business in it.
- The most complete diploma offered at Redwood Beauty College — 13 modules covering the full aesthetics scope of practice:
- Real hands-on clinic hours with actual clients under instructor supervision
- Training on the latest laser, IPL, radio frequency, and energy-based devices
- Includes nail care, makeup artistry, and waxing
- Introduction to injectables module, with a practical demonstration led by a medical professional
- Business and consultative sales training, including a capstone medispa business plan project
- Dedicated job readiness coaching: resume help, mock interviews, and interview prep
Your Career as a Medical Aesthetician
Medical aesthetics is one of the fastest-growing segments of the beauty and wellness industry. Rising demand for anti-aging treatments, combined with rapidly advancing skincare and laser technology, has created strong hiring demand for well-rounded professionals who can deliver a wide range of services.
As a Medical Aesthetician, your day-to-day work might include:
- Conducting client consultations, skin assessments, and treatment charting
- Performing facials, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and dermaplaning
- Operating laser, IPL, and radio frequency devices for hair removal, pigmentation, and skin tightening
- Delivering body treatments, massage, and contouring services
- Providing manicure, pedicure, waxing, and professional makeup application
- Supporting introductory injectable consultations and pre/post-care education
- Recommending home-care products and building client retention through retail sales
- Managing bookings, pricing, and day-to-day clinic operations
Career Growth Potential:
- Medical Aesthetician
- Senior Aesthetician / Treatment Coordinator
- Laser Specialist
- Medispa Manager / Consultant
- Medispa Owner / Entrepreneur
How To Get Started?
Simply submit the registration form, and our admission staff will contact you to guide you through the enrollment process. We’ll also answer any questions you have about the course, schedule, tuition, and anything.
Program Duration
1,100 hours (44 weeks, including a 3-week/75-hour break)
Admissions Requirements
Grade 12 OSSD / High School Graduate or Mature Student Status (18 years +)
Successful completion of entrance exam
Admission Interview
Upcoming Start Date
September, 2026
Program Outline
Program Description:
This comprehensive diploma program offers students exposure to the full range of basic esthetics, advanced skincare, laser, light-based, and radio frequency services — plus nail care, makeup, waxing, and an introduction to injectables. From skin science and energy-based devices to client consultation, retail sales, and clinic management, students build a well-rounded skill set.
Training goes beyond textbook learning: students practice in a real clinic environment on actual clients under expert supervision. Graduates will be extremely marketable as Medical Aesthetics professionals, ready to join the rapidly expanding, multi-billion-dollar anti-aging industry.
Prerequisites:
- Grade 12 or Mature Student Status (18 years +) with a passing score on the Wonderlic Form A Metric Test.
Graduation Requirements:
- Students must obtain a 70% overall average with no grade less than 60% in all examinations to be awarded the Diploma. (Please refer to the Student Handbook for complete details.)
Course Length:
- 44 weeks, full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM (includes a 3-week break within the 44 weeks)
Training Highlights:
- Client selection, consultation, and charting
- Treatment package sales techniques
- Treatment protocols, pre-treatment, and post-care
- Laser techniques and modalities
Facials, chemical peels, and body treatments - Retail products for home care (Eve Taylor, Image)
- How to combine procedures with other services to enhance results and clinic revenue
- Makeup, manicure & pedicure, and waxing services
In-Clinic Practical Hands-On Training
- Variety of aesthetic treatments using the latest techniques
- LASER, IPL & fractional energy-based treatments
- Radio frequency skin tightening and lifting
- Chemical peels & microdermabrasion
- Sales consultation techniques
Tuition:
The Medical Aesthetics Diploma Program is $12,800, covering 1,100 hours of comprehensive, career-focused training, including all learning materials, practice tools, and starter kit.
Medical Aesthetics Diploma vs. Medical Spa Advanced Therapist Diploma
Both diplomas share a strong foundation in skincare, laser, and medispa training — the difference is scope. The Medical Aesthetics Diploma is our broadest, most complete program, adding nail care, makeup, waxing, and additional business/interpersonal training on top of the core medical spa curriculum.
| Medical Aesthetics Diploma | Medical Spa Advanced Therapist Diploma | |
|---|---|---|
| Program Length | 44 weeks (1,100 hours) | 22 weeks (550 hours) |
| Focus | Full-scope aesthetics: skincare, laser, body, nails, makeup, waxing, sales, business & injectables intro | Specialized advanced skincare, laser & light-based/RF technologies |
| Best For | Students who want the widest possible service offering and long-term career flexibility, including toward spa ownership | Students who want to specialize quickly in medical-grade skincare and laser services |
| Tuition | $12,800 | $8,950 |
Experienced Instructors Who Work in the Industry
Our instructors are active professionals with years of hands-on experience in medical aesthetics. They bring real cases, current techniques, and industry insight into every class.
Hands-On Training
Students work on real clients under supervision throughout the program, building the clinical judgment and treatment flow skills employers expect from day one.
Prime Location
Located in the heart of Markham, Toronto — easily accessible from across the GTA.
Small Class Sizes for Personalized Learning
Small class sizes mean individualized attention, direct feedback, and more hands-on practice time with equipment.
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