Aesthetics and Skin Care (ZAE) Pathway
Certification Training, Professional Education
Course
Program Information
- ITA eligible
- TAACCCT eligible
- WTFP eligible
- Proof of Immunization and negative TB required
- Day or evening program: some weekends required
- Class size limited
Campus Information
Additional Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is recommended.
- Uniforms are required at all times.
- Students receive hands-on experience through open clinics for clients.
Advising Notes
This program is intended upon completion to prepare a student for the Massachusetts Aesthetics License Exam. Upon scoring high enough on this exam, a student is eligible for entry level employment as an aesthetician.
http://www.pearsonvue.com/ma/cos/
If you have interest in continuing your education in the aesthetics or cosmetology field, contact a personal services pathway advisor to learn about additional educational opportunities at NSCC.
This program is designed upon completion to be eligible to use credit for prior learning from this program to save time and money on your cosmetology certificate. Contact CAS for more information on course equivalences and next steps you need to take to begin the next program.
http://www.northshore.edu/cas/credit/alternative_studies.html
We strongly recommend students take the Accuplacer Placement Exam in the Center for Alternative Studies prior to registration for advising purposes.
http://www.northshore.edu/cas/testing/computerized_placement.html
How to Register
Students must pay in full, for each course, at the time of registration or make arrangements for a payment plan.
Ways to Register
- By Phone – 978-236-1200 with a Visa, MasterCard, or Discover card number 9:00-5:00 Monday through Friday
- By Mail – Send a completed registration form along with payment to: North Shore Community College, Enrollment & Records Office, 1 Ferncroft Road, Danvers, MA 01923
- By Fax – Fax a completed registration form with a Visa, MasterCard, or Discover card number to 978-762-4015
- Visit the Lynn or Danvers Enrollment Center with your completed registration form along with payment: Visa, MasterCard, Discover card, check, or money order
Labor Market Outlook*
Median level wages: $30,720-$45,940
10 year projected growth:
United States: 12%
Massachusetts: 10.8%
Central Massachusetts: 8.3%
*Data from Massachusetts Career Information Systems