What Do You Need to Be a Medical Esthetician?

Are you unsure if a career in medical aesthetics is right for you? You’re not alone. Many aspiring estheticians face confusion about where to start, how much it costs, and how quickly they can get certified. Maybe you’ve even felt burned by past programs or overwhelmed by too many options.

At Florida Academy of Medical Aesthetics (FAMA), we simplify the process. We give you the knowledge, skills, and support to start your new career with confidence—without wasting time or money.

Your Path to Becoming a Medical Esthetician

To become a medical esthetician, you’ll typically need to complete an esthetics program, gain hands-on experience, and earn certifications specific to advanced skincare and technology. But not all programs are created equally.

At FAMA, we make it easy by offering:

  • Accredited, hands-on training in real medical spa environments
  • Fast-tracked programs to fit your schedule
  • Licensing preparation for Florida and beyond
  • Career placement support post-graduation

We help you stay focused, learning only what’s relevant to your goals. That means you can launch your new career in months—not years.

Why FAMA Is the Right Choice for You

We understand that price, schedule, and career outcomes matter when making a decision. That’s why thousands of students trust FAMA each year.

Our students choose us for:

  • Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
  • Flexible class options (daytime, evening, and hybrid)
  • Financial aid opportunities and payment plans
  • Expert instructors with real-world experience
  • High job placement rates after program completion

Don’t let past negative experiences or fear of making the wrong choice hold you back. We prioritize your success from day one.

What You’ll Learn—and Why It Matters

We don’t just teach theory. FAMA trains you with the tools you’ll actually use in the field. Our curriculum focuses on what matters most:

  • Advanced facial techniques
  • Chemical peels and microdermabrasion
  • Laser hair removal and photorejuvenation
  • Medical terminology and safety protocols
  • Client consultation best practices

Benefits of Choosing FAMA:

  • Graduate in as little as 4 months
  • Real clinical experience at our partner spas
  • Prepare for licensure and national certification
  • Connect with top employers in the aesthetics industry
  • Build lifelong skills and confidence

Quick Solution: How to Start in 3 Simple Steps

1. Schedule a call with our career advisor
We’ll discuss your goals, background, and program options.

2. Explore programs and pick the right one for you
We’ll match you with a class schedule and payment plan that fits.

3. Enroll and start training
Gain skills, get certified, and step into a career you love.

Affordable Training with Real Value

We understand that cost is a major factor in your decision. FAMA offers some of the most affordable medical esthetician training in Florida—without sacrificing quality.

Our flexible payment plans allow you to train now and pay over time. Plus, our fast-track programs help you start earning sooner, making this a smart investment in your future.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

So, what do you need to be a medical esthetician? The right education, expert training, and a supportive community—and that’s exactly what you’ll find at FAMA.

Don’t waste another month wondering if this path is right for you. Let us show you how easy and rewarding it can be to change your future.

👉 Apply now or schedule a free call with a FAMA advisor to get started!

Florida Academy of Medical Aesthetics is formally known as Danik Beauty Academy.  We are the only career school of its kind in Florida. We give our graduates the training they need to fast-track their professional advancement. We operate multiple medical aesthetic facilities and have relied on our on-the-job knowledge to develop a curriculum that focuses on the latest treatments and methodologies.

Licensed by the Florida Department of Education

The Florida Academy of Medical Aesthetics is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education. Additional information regarding this institution may be obtained by contacting the Commission at:

Florida Department of Education
Commission for Independent Education
325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
Toll Free: 1-888-224-6684
The Florida Academy of Medical Aesthetics #: 5314
www.fldoe.org

Authorized Curricula

  • The Skincare curriculum has been state-approved by the Department of Professional and Business Regulation, Board of Cosmetology.
    Division of Professions
    Board of Cosmetology
    1940 North Monroe Street
    Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783
    Phone: 850.487.1395
    www.myfloridalicense.com
  • The Electrolysis and Laser Hair Removal curricula have been state-approved by the Florida Department of Health, Electrology Council.
    www.doh.st.fl.us
  • The Continuing Education Classes have been approved by the Florida  Board of Cosmetology

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