Academy of Aesthetics Science
Skincare Diploma Program – Facial Specialist Licensure
Become a Licensed Aesthetician in just 3 Months.
Level up your career with flexible schedules, hands-on medical-grade training, and expert mentorship. Your future in aesthetics starts now!
Facial Specialist License
Program Overview: Skin Care Diploma
FAMA’s Skincare Diploma Program is a comprehensive 280-hour licensure-track training designed to prepare future estheticians for careers in spas, medspas, dermatology clinics, and independent practice. This state-recognized program provides a strong foundation in skin science, facial treatments, infection control, makeup artistry, advanced skincare techniques, and Florida state regulations. Upon successful completion, students are eligible to apply for the Facial Specialist License through the Florida Board of Cosmetology.
Reserve Your Seat:
- Start Date: April 26th
- Registration: $150
- Start-up Cost: $750
- Tuition Fee: $2,975
- Total: $3,875
Program Cost:
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Registration 150.00
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Start-Up Cost 750.00
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Tuition Fee 2,975
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Total $ 3,875
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Price range: $3,875.00 through $7,811.00
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| Licensure Program | Electrolysis & Laser, Medical Aesthetician, Skincare, Skincare en Español, Skincare, Electrolysis & Laser |
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| Class Time | Tuesday to Friday 9:00AM, Tuesday to Friday 2:00PM, Monday to Friday 6:00PM |
| Start Date | 07/28/2025, 07/29/2025, 08/05/2025, 08/11/2025, 08/12/2025, 08/19/2025, 08/25/2025, 08/26/2025, 09/02/2025, Start Anytime, 08/07/2025, 08/08/2025, 08/15/2025, 08/21/2025, 08/22/2025, 08/29/2025, 10/14/2025 |
| End Date | 03/09/2026, 03/17/2026, 03/23/2026, 03/31/2026, 04/06/2026, 04/14/2026, 05/05/2026, 05/19/2026, 06/02/2026, 12/01/2025, 01/13/2026, 01/27/2026, 02/10/2026, 02/17/2026, 02/24/2026, 07/28/2025, 07/29/2025, 08/04/2025, 08/05/2025, 08/11/2025, 08/12/2025, 08/14/2025, 08/18/2025, 08/19/2025, 08/25/2025, 08/26/2025, 09/01/2025, 09/02/2025, 09/08/2025, 09/09/2025, 09/15/2025, 09/16/2025, 09/22/2025, 09/23/2025, 09/30/2025, 10/06/2025, 10/14/2025, 10/20/2025, 10/27/2025, 10/28/2025, 11/03/2025, 11/11/2025, 11/17/2025, 11/18/2025, 11/25/2025, 12/02/2025, 12/09/2025, 12/15/2025, 12/16/2025, 12/19/2025, 12/23/2025, Please Call Admissions |
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- (954) 432-4349
Florida Academy of
Medical Aesthetics
famaedu.com
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11280 Pines Blvd,
Pembroke Pines FL, 33026
What makes our program unique?
- Hybrid Format: Combines live online theory via Google Classrooms with in-person clinical labs.
- Rotating Curriculum (The Wheel): Students can start at any module and complete the full cycle in a flexible, self-paced structure.
- Modern Technology: Real-time instruction with Moodle LMS, Google Meet, and updated equipment for hands-on training.
- Bilingual Instruction: Available in both English and Spanish.
- Business & Ethics Training: Includes marketing, client management, and legal education tailored to aesthetic practice.
Will I get certified or licensed?
Yes. Graduates receive a Diploma in Skincare from FAMA and become eligible to apply for a Facial Specialist License issued by the Florida Board of Cosmetology. This license legally authorizes you to provide skincare services in Florida.
Skin Care graduates are eligible to apply for a Florida Facial Specialist License
280 hours of theoretical and clinical training
Program Details:
| Degree: | Licensed Esthetician |
| Duration: | 3 Months |
| Class Format: | In-Person or Hybrid |
| Class Size: | 20 Seats |
Class Schedule:
| Morning Session: | 9:00AM |
| Afternoon Session: | 2:00PM |
| Evening Session: | 6:00PM |
Career Paths:
- Aesthetician in a Medical Office
- Wholesale Skin Care Sales
- Retail Cosmetics Sales
- Makeover Specialist
- Makeup Artist
- Independent Contractor
- Medical Aesthetician
Program Instructors:
Cassia Santos
Instructor
Expert in skincare, dedicated to educating and empowering future professionals.
Lucía González
Instructor
Lucia is a Venezuelan Aesthetic Doctor since 2001, double board certified, dedicated, passionate about teaching.
Lina Alzate
Instructor
Lina is not only imparting knowledge but also fostering a sense of self-esteem and well-being.
How do I become a licensed Facial
Specialist through this program?
To become licensed in Florida through FAMA:
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Be at least 16 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent
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Enroll in FAMA’s 280-hour Skincare Program
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Attend your selected schedule (morning/evening) and complete theory + labs
4
Complete exams and final capstone project
5
Apply for your Florida license with our support
This license opens the door to further advanced certifications, including medical aesthetics.
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Florida Academy of Medical Aesthetics
Step into the future armed with the theoretical background, clinical knowledge, and business know-how necessary to turn your career goals into professional achievements.
SKINCARE DIPLOMA PROGRAM
Facial Specialist Licensure
How It Works?
- Complete the 280-hour program (theory + clinical labs)
- Receive your diploma upon fulfilling academic and practical requirements
- Submit your application to the Florida Board of Cosmetology
- Pass the required licensing exams
- Obtain your Facial Specialist License
FAMA staff provides hands-on assistance
with every step of the application process.
What Will You Learn in the
Skincare Diploma Program?
- Skin Analysis & Consultations
- Facial Massage & Equipment-Based Treatments
- Makeup Artistry, Brow & Lash Techniques
- Hair Removal, Extractions, and Safety Protocols
- Skin Physiology, Disorders, and Product Chemistry
- Advanced Modalities: Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion, LED
- Florida Law, HIV/AIDS Education, and Professional Ethics
- Client Documentation and Business Foundations
Hands-on labs include practice on real clients and equipment aligned with current industry standards FAMA - School Catalog
Licensed & Certified
Skincare Objectives
Upon completion of the Skincare Diploma Program, graduates will be able to:
- Perform high-quality skin treatments tailored to individual client needs
- Apply knowledge of skin anatomy, chemistry, and sanitation to provide safe, effective care
- Consult with clients and recommend skincare regimens based on analysis
- Comply with all relevant Florida regulations and ethical standards
- Confidently work in spas, medical practices, or build a personal skincare brand
- Take the next step into advanced aesthetics (e.g., lasers, PRP, microneedling)
Enrollment Options
Skincare 9AM
| Start Date: | Monthly |
| Duration: | 3 Months |
| Class Format: | In-Person |
| Class Size: | 20 students |
| Tuition: | $3,875 |
Skincare 2PM
| Start Date: | Monthly |
| Duration: | 3 Months |
| Class Format: | In-Person |
| Class Size: | 20 students |
| Tuition: | $3,875 |
Unlock Your Future:
The Benefits of Becoming a Skin Care Expert
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Become a Licensed Aesthetician in 3 Months
2
Hands-On Medical-Grade Training
The program offers 280 clock hours of theoretical knowledge and practical, hands-on training in medical-grade treatments. This includes 100 lecture hours and 180 clinical lab hours.
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Practical Application Experience
You will apply classroom learning in a clinical setting, gaining practical experience that sets you apart from other skin care professionals.
4
Career Opportunities
Upon graduation and licensing, you can pursue various career paths, including Aesthetician in a Medical Office, Wholesale Skin Care Sales, Retail Cosmetics Sales, and Medical Aesthetician.
Paying for Your Education
Ways to pay with FAMA
FAMA Flexpay
Our FlexPay program allows you to pay as you go for your education. We offer monthly payment plans. You’re in the driver’s seat and the decision is yours.
Scholarships
Scholarships make “free” money available to FAMA students with no strings attached, i.e. no fees and no interest. Best of all, this money for tuition and supplies is not a loan. It never has to be paid back.
Military Discounts
FAMA offers a 10% Military discount to all who have served or are actively serving in any arm of the United States military. Documentation proving proof of active or veteran status is required.
Transfer Credits
FAMA accepts clock-hour credit transcripts from other fully-licensed institutions. Only clock-hours earned within two years of matriculation will be accepted. Additionally, no more than 60% of a program’s total clock hours will be accepted.
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Graduation and Licensing Requirements
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Students must complete 280 hours of training:
• 100 hours of theoretical (lecture) training
• 180 hours of clinical lab training
2
Graduation requirements:
• Minimum 80% attendance
• A cumulative passing grade of 75% or higher
3
Graduates are eligible to apply for a Facial Specialist license, which must be submitted to the Florida Board of Cosmetology along with the required fees.
4
Once approved, the facial specialist license will be issued.
“Prepárese para cursos interactivos donde llevo a los estudiantes desde lo básico hasta la realización de tratamientos avanzados con habilidad y confianza en sí mismo. ”
"Get ready for interactive courses where I take students from the basics to performing advanced treatments with skill and self-confidence.
Cassia Santos, Instructor.
After completing this program, practitioners will have learned…
- How to perform comprehensive facial and body treatments
- How to analyze skin conditions and recommend corrective solutions
- How to apply makeup professionally, including corrective and bridal looks
- How to use electrical facial machines, conduct hair removal, and perform lash/brow enhancements
- How to operate legally and ethically within Florida’s skincare industry
Next Steps!
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