This two-year diploma program has been leading the field in esthetician training for more than 20 years. You will learn about and master facials, manicures, pedicures, body treatments and waxing, ensuring your ability to assist all clients with their personal skin care concerns.
Your studies will allow you to practice advanced esthetic treatments including microdermabrasion, light therapies and various anti-aging treatments. As you learn to address skin care concerns, and the nuances of business and customer interaction, you will become a confident and knowledgeable professional.
Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:
You will also gain knowledge and experience working with products and equipment which spa employers are looking for in the estheticians they hire.
Seneca’s on-campus esthetic clinic, Evolutions Spa, provides students the opportunity to practice their services while working under the guidance of qualified instructors. You will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience interacting with clients and providing a variety of spa services such as manicures, pedicures, facials and more.
| Start in | Location | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 2025 | Newnham | Open |
| Jan. 2026 | Newnham | Open |
Please note that availability is subject to change and a seat is not guaranteed.
| Start in | Location | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 2025 | Newnham | Open |
| Jan. 2026 | Newnham | Open |
Please note that availability is subject to change and a seat is not guaranteed.
This program meets Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) eligibility requirements.
This program is offered in Seneca's hybrid delivery format with some courses available in Seneca's flexible delivery format. Some coursework is online and some must be completed in person. Students will need to come on campus to complete in-person learning requirements. In courses delivered in the flexible format, using interactive learning spaces, professors teach in person to students in a physical classroom or lab and stream to students online at the same time. Students have a choice of coming to campus for an in-person experience or learning online.
Learn more: Seneca’s program delivery options and how courses in this program will be delivered each term.
When you graduate from this program, these are the types of career options you can explore:
Using the knowledge, skills and experiences from this program, you may also choose to open your own business as an esthetician or consultant.
