in human awareness brought about a huge increase care. Demand for y bod and of personal beauty e fields is at an all time thes in ls ona essi prof d lifie qua Versailles Academy A ing. grow still high and to practice skin care you lify diploma will qua allow you to on the face and body, and will profession. etic esth the r ente ntly fide con Professional Esthetician Professional Esthetician The 21st century This program is approved as a Vocational Program under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005. Become an expert in both Skin Care and Cosmetics Personality Development Poise and Posture Ethics Hygiene Nutrition History and Career Opportunities in Cosmetics Sterilization and Sanitation. FACIAL TECHNIQUES Basic Knowledge of Anatomy Basic Facial Techniques Skin Analysis Knowledge of the Many Treatments Suitable to Skin Type Jacquet Massage Facial Equipment Decollette and Facial Massage Knowledge of Products and their Application Ampoule and Vial Techniques. ADVANCED FACIAL TECHNIQUES Use of Galvanic and High Frequency Eye Treatment Eyelash and Eyebrow Tint Manual and Mechanical Lymphatic Drainage Aromatherapy and Uses of Essential Oils Neck Treatment Men s Skin Care Enhanced Facial Peel. MANICURE Anatomy of the Nail Nail Disorders and Diseases Classic Manicure Procedure Men s Manicure French Manicure Hand Treatment Paraffin Wax Treatment Spa Manicure Hot Stone Massage Gel Polish Application. PEDICURE Anatomy of the Foot Common Foot Problems Pedicure Procedure Paraffin Wax Treatment Spa Pedicure Hot Stone Massage Men s Pedicure. Make-Up ARTISTRY Basic Make-Up Day Make-Up Evening Make-Up CORRECTIVE MAKE-UP Colour Draping Colour Theory Facial Balance Corrective Highlight and Contour. ADVANCED SPECIAL EFFECTS MAKE-UP History Aging Injuries Fantasy Film Icon Make-Up. SPECIALTY MAKE-UP Colour Photo Wedding TV, Film and Video Mature Skin Black and White Photo Global Make-Up Styles Men s Make-Up Camouflage Make-Up Runway Make-Up Personal Portfolio Development. DEPILATION Hair Removal for Face and Body Strip and hard-wax removal techniques for face and body Eyebrow shaping and tweezing Demo of Sugaring method. INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL FACIAL AND SKIN CARE THERAPY Knowledge of Medical Terminology Demo of Chemical Peels, Micro Dermabrasion and IPL Intense Pulsed Light Procedures. BODY THERAPY Back Massage for Relaxation Body Polish Back Treatment Bust Treatment Full Body Massage Scalp Massage Treatment of Cellulite Hot Stone Massage Body Wraps. SPA MANAGEMENT Select and Recommend Merchandising based on Spa Design Apply Marketing Techniques for sale of Salon Products and Services Build Communication Skills Analyze Current Spa Trends and Management Small Business Practices Customer Relations Male Market Resume and Job Interview Skills Business Skills How to Start Your Own Business Social Media Marketing. GUEST SPEAKERS MENTORS Guest speakers include experts in the beauty trade and its related fields, medical specialists and technical reps from various skin care lines along with Owners and Managers of Spas. On-going Job Search assistance following graduation includes employer introductions and interviews plus our constantly updated in-school Job Board. Numerous Salon and Spa owners are continuously recruiting our graduates. 10 00 7D E1 g
Professional Medical Esthetician Learn the fastest-growing and most in-demand Medical Esthetic skills Personality Development Poise and Posture Ethics Hygiene Nutrition History and Career Opportunities in Cosmetics Sterilization and Sanitation. FACIAL TECHNIQUES Basic Knowledge of Anatomy Basic Facial Techniques Skin Analysis Knowledge of the Many Treatments Suitable to Skin Type Jacquet Massage Facial Equipment Decollette and Facial Massage Knowledge of Products and their Application Ampoule and Vial Techniques. ADVANCED FACIAL TECHNIQUES Use of Galvanic and High Frequency Eye Treatment Eyelash and Eyebrow Tint Manual and Mechanical Lymphatic Drainage Aromatherapy and Uses of Essential Oils Neck Treatment Men s Skin Care Enhanced Facial Peel. MANICURE Anatomy of the Nail Nail Disorders and Diseases Classic Manicure Procedure Men s Manicure French Manicure Hand Treatment Paraffin Wax Treatment Spa Manicure Hot Stone Massage Gel Polish Application. PEDICURE Anatomy of the Foot Common Foot Problems Pedicure Procedure Paraffin Wax Treatment Spa Pedicure Hot Stone Massage Men s Pedicure. Make-Up ARTISTRY Basic Make-Up Day Make-Up Evening Make-Up CORRECTIVE MAKE-UP Colour Draping Colour Theory Facial Balance Corrective Highlight and Contour. ADVANCED SPECIAL EFFECTS MAKE-UP History Aging Injuries Fantasy Film Icon Make-Up. SPECIALTY MAKE-UP Colour Photo Wedding TV, Film and Video Mature Skin Black and White Photo Global Make-Up Styles Men s Make-Up Camouflage Make-Up Runway Make-Up Personal Portfolio Development. DEPILATION Hair Removal for Face and Body Strip and hard-wax removal techniques for face and body Eyebrow shaping and tweezing Demo of Sugaring method. MEDICAL FACIAL AND SKIN CARE THERAPY Microdermabrasion Chemical Peels Enzyme and Peel Alternatives LED Light Therapy Micro Current Ultrasound Technology Advanced Skin Care Products Sun Protection Products Pre and Post Treatment Care Post- Treatment Mineral Make-Up Medical Terminology for Fillers and Injectables Demo of IPL Intense Pulsed Light Procedures. BODY THERAPY Back Massage for Relaxation Body Polish Back Treatment Bust Treatment Full Body Massage Scalp Massage Treatment of Cellulite Hot Stone Massage Body Wraps. SPA MANAGEMENT Select and Recommend Merchandising based on Spa Design Apply Marketing Techniques for sale of Salon Products and Services Build Communication Skills Analyze Current Spa Trends and Management Small Business Practices Customer Relations Male Market Resume and Job Interview Skills Business Skills How to Start Your Own Business Social Media Marketing. GUEST SPEAKERS MENTORS Guest speakers include experts in the beauty trade and its related fields, medical specialists and technical reps from various skin care lines along with Owners and Managers of Spas. On-going Job Search assistance following graduation includes employer introductions and interviews plus our constantly up-dated in-school Job Board. Numerous Salon and Spa owners are continuously recruiting our graduates. Professional Medical Esthetician 10007DME1h
Our Goal Versailles Academy offers a Hairstyling program with one clear goal - individualized, cutting edge training directed at quick, successful access to the job market. Our students are considered our clients. Their success in the workforce is a direct reflection of our success as educators. Professional Hairstylist Professional Hairstylist Become a specialist in hair care This program is approved as a Vocational Program under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005. ETHICS, REGULATION AND POLICY Professional Ethics OHSA and WHMIS Regulations, MSDS Information and Manufacturers Safe Use Specifications Respecting Clients, Colleagues and others without discrimination Apply Ethical Practices to all Professional Relationships HEALTH AND SAFETY OHSA, WHMIS, MSDS Regulations and Manufacturers Safe Use Specifications Bacteria and Viruses Sanitization, Disinfection, Infection Control and Material Disposal Emergency Situations and Safety Equipment Electrical Safety Hygiene, Health and Well Being Proper Body Posture and Positioning Operation and Maintenance of Equipment ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS Fundamentals Roles and Responsibilities Customer Service Marketing, Promotion and Sales Strategies Features, Advantages and Benefits of Products/Services Communication Skills Conflict Resolution Time Management and Organizational Skills Professional Image Career Goals and Success Strategies Professional Competence and Skill Development Assessment and Feedback Time Management Reproducing Current Trends CLIENT SERVICE Client Consultation Knowledge of Anatomy Properties of Hair & Scalp PREPARATORY PROCEDURES / TREATMENTS Analyse Types, Conditions and Disorders of Hair and Scalp Preliminary Services Scalp Massage Recommendation of Products and Services CUTTING HAIR Elevations and Angles Stationary and Travelling Guides Non-Elevated and Elevated Cuts Detailing and Texturing Clipper and Razor Cuts Tapers Fades Flat Tops Blunt Cuts Layered Cuts Bob Cuts Trimming Facial and Superficial Hair STYLING HAIR Elements of Design Styling with Blow Dryers, Brush, Finger Method/Wave, Diffuser, Hood Dryer, Rollers, Pincurl and Braiding Thermal Set with Blow Dryers, Hood Dryers, Curling Irons, Flat Irons and Rollers Formal Styling PERMANENT WAVES Effect of Permanent Wave Solution, Tools and Application Method Procedural Steps CHEMICALLY RELAXING Effect of Chemical Texture Process Preparatory Steps Products, Tools and Application Procedural Steps COLOURING AND LIGHTENING Principles and Inter-Relationship between Colours Composition and Chemical Action of Products Decolourization Influence of Pigmentation Retouch Application Virgin Hair Corrective Services Double Process Highlights and Lowlights HAIR ADDITIONS Various Fibre Types Fitting and Application of Hair Additions Procedural Steps for Colour Hair Additions Cutting and Blending Hair Additions Maintenance and Home Care * Maintaining Integrity of Natural Hair IN-SCHOOL COMPETITIONS In-School Competitions for both Artistic Updo s and Colour & Cut. Judged by industry professionals. GUEST SPEAKERS Guest speakers and mentors include experts in the beauty trade, nutrition and fitness, medical specialists, salon and spa owners and technical reps from various hair care lines. On-going Job Search assistance following graduation includes employer introductions and interviews, our constantly up-dated inschool Job Board and our online Employment Opportunities Career Search. Numerous Salon and Spa owners are continuously scouting our graduates. 10007DH1c
Professional Growth At Versailles Academy, we offer students endless opportunities for growth. Whether you re currently working in the industry or just looking to try your hand at something new, there s a course for you. Many courses are offered in the evening, and students benefit from the personal attention allowed by smaller class sizes. These programs do not require approval under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005 Take a refresher, or try something new! Make-Up Artistry This accelerated program is taught in a small group format in the evenings. The course emphasizes technique and practical application while providing an excellent foundation for the Make- Up Artistry industry. Students are encouraged to create their personal portfolio showcasing their work during the program. Curriculum: Skin Cleansing, Brow Shaping, Sanitation and Health Regulations, Basic Day Make-Up, Evening Make-Up, Glamour Make-Up, Smokey Eye Styles, Corrective Make- Up, Colour Photo Make-Up, Black and White Photo Make- Up, Wedding Make-Up, TV/Video/Film Make-Up for Men and Women, Mature Make-Up, Runway Make-Up, Fantasy Make-Up, Global and Multi Cultural Make-Up. 33 hours Advanced Special Effects Make-Up Expand your personal portfolio with this excellent introduction into the world of SFX make-up used in photo, film and theatre. A variety of topics is covered and can be customized to your interests such as Injury Simulation, Bullet Wounds, Bruising, Lacerations, Scars, Gore, Burns, Monsters, Zombies, Witches, Animals, Film Icons from past and current decades, Hair and Wig Placement. Facial Techniques This in-depth program features the recognized Versailles Academy facial technique. Students will learn the twelve skin cleansing manipulations, face - neck - shoulder - scalp massage and different customizable facial treatments for men and women of all ages. A study of the Histology of the Skin, Skin Types, Ingredient and Product information will be covered. Practical experience with facial equipment such as high frequency, vac and jet spray, steamer and mag lamp is taught during the program. Models are provided 39 hours Advanced Facial Techniques This advanced skin care program will allow you to expand your services and knowledge. Students will learn how to perform Eye and Neck Treatments, Serum Facials, Galvanic Facials with Iontoderm and Ultraderm machines, Lymphatic Drainage, Accupressure Massage, Advanced Facials using Occlusive Masks, Aromatherapy and Essential Oils. Models are provided Pre-requisite: Facial Technique Program. Medical Facial and Skin Care Therapy Learn the skills and treatments required to work in a medical setting, including medi-spas, skin clinics and dermatology offices. This program will train students how to perform medical esthetic services using the latest technology in products and equipment. These services will target acne and acne scarring, rosacea, fine lines, aging skin, pigmentation, sun damage, stretch marks, pregnancy mask and help tighten and brighten the skin. Curriculum includes: Microdermabrasion, Chemical Peels, Enzyme and Peel Alternatives, LED Light Therapy, Micro Current, Ultra Sound Technology, Non Surgical Face Lifting, Advanced Skin Care Products, Sun Protection Products, Pre and Post Treatment Care, Client Consultation, Post Treatment Mineral Make- Up, Medical Terminology for Fillers and Injectables. 39 hours Pre-requisite: Facial Technique Program or Professional Esthetician Program. More programs on the other side... 10007DP1d
...continued IPL Intense Pulsed Light Therapy Students will receive education and training in one of the fastest-growing and highest demand clinical services. Using state-of-the-art technology, students will learn how to treat unwanted face and body hair for permanent hair reduction. This technology is also used for Photo Facial Skin Rejuvenation targeting unwanted pigment, sun damage, fine lines, thread veins, acne and blemishes. 21 hours Pre-requisite: Facial Technique Program or Professional Esthetician Program. Manicure Learn the timeless art of Manicuring. Topics covered include Hand and Nail Diseases, Nail Shapes and Trends, Sanitation and Health Regulations, Classic Manicure, French Manicure, Spa Manicure with Paraffin Wax, Men s Manicure, Hand and Arm Treatment, Hand and Arm Massage, Hot Stone Massage. Models are provided Pedicure One of the most in-demand skill sets in a spa is Pedicuring. Topics include Foot Diseases, Sanitation and Health Regulations, Anatomy of the Foot, Classic Pedicure, French Pedicure, Spa Pedicure with Paraffin Wax, Men s Pedicure, Foot and Leg Massage, Hot Stone Massage. Models are provided throughout the course for practical experience. Gel Nail Techniques A detailed study in the art of workable and wearable artificial nails. Students will learn how to sculpt, enhance and extend nails. Practical experience using gel, shellac, forms, tips and creative fun with nail art is all included. Models are provided throughout the course for practical experience. Pre-requisite: Manicure Program. Depilation This in depth program teaches techniques for the removal of unwanted hair on the face and body. The curriculum includes: Theory on Hair Growth Stages and Cycles, Sanitation and Health Regulations, Pre and Post Care, Practical experience using soft wax and hard wax, with and without strips. Models are provided throughout the course for practical experience. Sugaring This ancient middle-eastern method of hair removal is an alternative and compliment to traditional waxing methods. Using a natural paste of sugar, water and lemon juice, hair is effortlessly removed from the face and body. The curriculum includes: Theory on Hair Growth Stages and Cycles, Sanitation and Health Regulations, Pre and Post Care, Practical experience using firm and regular sugar pastes. Models are provided throughout the course for practical experience. Private Hairstyling Individual Programs Whether you re a Professional Hairstylist and need an update in your training or you simply love hair and want to pursue it as a hobby, we have several different programs available to be customized for your needs. Choose from the following suggested topics: Glamour Hair Styling and Updos, Men s Barbering Techniques, Basic Hair Cutting, Advanced Hair Cutting, Basic Hair Colouring, Advanced Hair Colouring. each topic For course start dates, please enquire with Director of Admissions. Back and Body Massage This program teaches the student complete head to toe massage for relaxation. Swedish massage technique for scalp, neck, shoulder, back, arms, legs, hands and feet. Students will learn how to incorporate Hot Stones and Essential Oils to their massage. Models are provided Back and Body Treatments Specialty back and full body treatments to promote detoxification, sense of well-being, improved circulation and skin texture. Students will learn how to perform Back Cleansing Treatments, Body Polish with Sea Salt Glow Treatments, Mud and Algae Wrap Treatments and Firming Bust Treatments. Models are provided throughout the course for practical experience. Thinking about a career change? A Versailles Part-Time Program is a great place to start! 10007DP1c