MATC 2025-26 Catalog

Community & Human Services Academic & Career Pathway Aesthetician PROGRAM CODE: 30-502-3

Technical Diploma

COURSES CREDITS AESTHE-131 Introduction to Aesthetics Spa ‡ ........................................ 3 AESTHE-108 Facial Treatments ........................................................... 3 AESTHE-117 Salon Ecology/Decontamination ..................................... 2 AESTHE-145 Spa Science Fundamentals ............................................ 2 AESTHE-146 Spa Product Sciences ‡.................................................. 2 AESTHE-104 Spa Treatments ‡ ........................................................... 3 AESTHE-132 Intermediate Spa Services ‡........................................... 2 AESTHE-109 Hair Removal Techniques ‡ ............................................ 1 AESTHE-135 Aesthetician Board Prep ‡ .............................................. 2 AESTHE-134 Business Fundamentals.................................................. 2 ‡ Prerequisite required. Program curriculum requirements are subject to change. Note: In addition to tuition and textbooks, students must purchase a tool/equipment kit. Current MATC students should consult their Academic Program Plan for specific curriculum requirements. MATC courses are offered in person, entirely online or partially online. Check each course’s delivery options in Self-Service at selfservice.matc.edu . This program is in compliance with: State of Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services 4822 Madison Yards Way Madison, WI 53705; 608-266-2112 https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/Professions/Aesthetician/Default.aspx. CREDITS Total credits needed to complete this diploma 22

Location: Mequon Campus Start Dates: August and January

Admission Requirement: High school diploma or equivalent. This program admits students through a waiting list process. Visit the program’s webpage at matc.edu to view the waiting list process and all requirements. Academic Preparedness Requirement: High school transcript Financial Aid Eligible: Yes. Use code 003866 at fafsa.gov. Program Description Learn skin care techniques and work with clients at Skyn, the state of-the-art spa facility at MATC’s Mequon Campus. This program is in compliance with the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. Program students gain eligibility to take the state board aesthetician licensing examination to become practitioners and work in upscale spas or alongside med-spa professionals. Career Outlook Employment opportunities include day spas, beauty salons, resorts, hotels, fitness centers and cruise ships. With additional training and licensing, you could become an independent contractor, a salon/spa owner or aesthetician instructor.

Program Learning Outcomes • Perform consultations and skin analysis. • Perform facial and body treatments. • Perform hair removal services. • Perform microdermabrasion and chemical exfoliation.

Complete Program Details QUESTIONS? 414-570-4426 or servepathway@matc.edu

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