Continuing Education

Continuing Education

Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute is an approved Continuing Education (C.E.) provider for Estheticians and Cosmetologists.

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We offer a variety of continuing education courses intended for:

  • license renewal purposes for estheticians, nail technicians, and cosmetologists in Illinois
  • personal advancement
  • furthering your career development in the esthetics or cosmetology field

If you would like to learn more about the continuing education classes offered at Estelle Institute please see our list of available classes below and contact us at 847.329.9174 or, visit cosmetology license renewal or esthetician license renewal for a list of requirements and answers to frequently asked questions about renewing your license in Illinois.

2019 Continuing Education Class Schedule:

AVAILABLE:

Creative Makeup – 10 CEU Hours – July 10th and 11th 2019, 9:30-3:00pm

$249

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This two-day course is perfect for artists working toward a career in print or working for an agency…

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Please come prepared to practice (applying and receiving makeup)! Professional supplies will be provided for classroom use. CEU certificates will be provided upon full completion of the class and will be mailed to you within 2 weeks following the class date.

This hands-on workshop will cover the following topics:

Day 1 (Theory & Demonstration, & Practicum; July 10th, 9:30am-3pm)

    Theory and Demos:

  • Intro to Editorial Makeup: Discussion on editorial artists through photographs; what makes their work different from the popular bridal industry
  • Intro to Photography and Color: Learn how to use the Color Wheel in creating artistic looks while effectively layering color to enhance a photograph
  • Demo of an Editorial Look

    • Practicum:

  • Students will create editorial looks by effectively using colors and blending, then photographing their work; take-home images will be provided

Day 2 (Practicum; July 11th, 9:30am-3pm)

    Practicum:

  • Demo of Eyeshadow Blending: Creating a beautiful eyeshadow blend using the artistry techniques learned from Day 1; Tips and Tricks to create a complete look; Quality of makeup products and brushes

    • Photography:

  • Students will take before and after images of their work using Estelle’s photography equipment; take-home images will be provided.

SPACE IS VERY LIMITED
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your scheduled class start time.
All sales are final. No refunds for no-shows. Certificates are only provided to attendees that complete the entire class. See full policies below. Supplies for in-class use are provided and included in the cost of the class.

Individual Eyelash Extension Certification – 10 CEU Hours – July 21st & 22nd, 2019; 9:30am-3pm

$475

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Please come prepared to practice (applying and receiving eyelash extensions)! Supplies will be provided for classroom use. CEU certificates will be provided upon full completion of the class and will be mailed to you within 2 weeks following the class date. A certificate for Eyelash Extension Application and a manual will be provided to attendees…

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This hands-on workshop will cover the following topics:

Day 1 (Theory & Demonstration; July 21st, 9:30am-3pm)

  • Anatomy of eye and eyelashes
  • Diseased and disorders of the eye/eyelashes
  • Health, safety, and sanitation
  • Client consultation and consent forms
  • Contraindications
  • Types of eyelash extensions
  • Basic methodology: tools, supplies and equipment, work area set-up, eye area preparation
  • Basic procedure: perfect isolation, lash extension placement and attachment, removal of eyelash extensions
  • Basic design of eyelash extensions: re-lash or fill-in, fluff
  • Aftercare and maintenance
  • Demonstration: application of full set of individual classic lash extensions

Day 2 (July 22nd, 9:30am-3pm)

  • Review topics from Day 1
  • Hands-on practice to include applying and receiving a full set of individual classic lash extensions
  • Individual coaching from our instructor

SPACE IS VERY LIMITED
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your scheduled class start time.
All sales are final. No refunds for no-shows. Certificates are only provided to attendees that complete the entire class. See full policies below. Take-home kits are not included but may be purchased at an additional cost. Supplies for in-class use are provided and included in the cost of the class.

Professional-grade take-home kits can be purchased at the class for an additional fee. Kits include supplies necessary to perform approximately 45 sets of eyelash extensions. That equals an income potential of $6,750!!

$6,750 income potential based on approximately 45 sets of lashes offered at $150/set. Income potential will vary. 45 sets figure is not guaranteed. Additional equipment or supplies may be required. Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute does not guarantee income or employment. All sales final.

O2 How-To: Oxygen Infusion Facial – 5 CEU Hours – July 25th 2019, 9:30-3:00pm

$145

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Learn the exclusive, celebrity-worthy Estelle Oxygen Infusion Facial and experience the anti-aging benefits of this nourishing treatment. This product-based treatment does not require an oxygenation machine…

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Please come prepared to practice (giving and receiving a treatment)! Professional supplies will be provided for classroom use. CEU certificates will be provided upon full completion of the class and will be mailed to you within 2 weeks following the class date.

This hands-on workshop will cover the following topics:

Theory, Demonstration, and Practice; July 25th, 9:30am-3:00pm

  • Oxygenation Benefits
  • Product & Ingredient Knowledge
  • Demonstration
  • Hands-on Practice & Coaching
Includes Complimentary Estelle Oxygen Infusion Mask

SPACE IS VERY LIMITED
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your scheduled class start time.
All sales are final. No refunds for no-shows. Certificates are only provided to attendees that complete the entire class. See full policies below. Professional supplies for in-class use are provided and included in the cost of the class.

Individual Eyelash Extension Certification – 10 CEU Hours – September 8th & 9th, 2019; 9:30am-3pm

$475

REGISTER

Please come prepared to practice (applying and receiving eyelash extensions)! Supplies will be provided for classroom use. CEU certificates will be provided upon full completion of the class and will be mailed to you within 2 weeks following the class date. A certificate for Eyelash Extension Application and a manual will be provided to attendees…

Show Full Description

This hands-on workshop will cover the following topics:

Day 1 (Theory & Demonstration; September 8th, 9:30am-3pm)

  • Anatomy of eye and eyelashes
  • Diseased and disorders of the eye/eyelashes
  • Health, safety, and sanitation
  • Client consultation and consent forms
  • Contraindications
  • Types of eyelash extensions
  • Basic methodology: tools, supplies and equipment, work area set-up, eye area preparation
  • Basic procedure: perfect isolation, lash extension placement and attachment, removal of eyelash extensions
  • Basic design of eyelash extensions: re-lash or fill-in, fluff
  • Aftercare and maintenance
  • Demonstration: application of full set of individual classic lash extensions

Day 2 (September 9th, 9:30am-3pm)

  • Review topics from Day 1
  • Hands-on practice to include applying and receiving a full set of individual classic lash extensions
  • Individual coaching from our instructor

SPACE IS VERY LIMITED
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your scheduled class start time.
All sales are final. No refunds for no-shows. Certificates are only provided to attendees that complete the entire class. See full policies below. Take-home kits are not included but may be purchased at an additional cost. Supplies for in-class use are provided and included in the cost of the class.

Professional-grade take-home kits can be purchased at the class for an additional fee. Kits include supplies necessary to perform approximately 45 sets of eyelash extensions. That equals an income potential of $6,750!!

$6,750 income potential based on approximately 45 sets of lashes offered at $150/set. Income potential will vary. 45 sets figure is not guaranteed. Additional equipment or supplies may be required. Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute does not guarantee income or employment. All sales final.

Waxing and Threading Workshop – 5 CEU Hours – September 12th 2019, 9:30-3:00pm

$125

REGISTER

Learn expert hair-removal techniques that will improve your skills and enhance your business…

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Please come prepared to practice (performing and receiving waxing/threading treatments)! Professional supplies will be provided for classroom use. CEU certificates will be provided upon full completion of the class and will be mailed to you within 2 weeks following the class date.

This hands-on workshop will cover the following topics:

Theory, Demonstration, and Practice; September 12th, 9:30am-3:00pm

  • Speed Waxing Techniques
  • Eyebrow and Facial Threading
  • Brazilian Waxing
  • Tips and Tricks for Irritation-Free Waxing
  • Demonstration

SPACE IS VERY LIMITED
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your scheduled class start time.
All sales are final. No refunds for no-shows. Certificates are only provided to attendees that complete the entire class. See full policies below. Professional supplies for in-class use are provided and included in the cost of the class.

Licensed Estheticians, Nail Technicians, and Cosmetologists in Illinois:

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CEU hours for Cosmetology in Illinois:

Cosmetologists licensed in Illinois are required to complete 14 CEU hours every 2 years to maintain licensure.

CEU hours for Estheticians in Illinois

Estheticians licensed in Illinois are required to complete 10 CEU hours every 2 years to maintain licensure.

CEU hours for Nail Technicians in Illinois

Nail Technicians licensed in Illinois are required to complete 10 CEU hours every 2 years to maintain licensure.

What people are saying about our CE classes:

“Excellent event; it was very organized and the staff was very friendly!” – R.W.

“Very good eyelash class, the instructor was awesome!” – J.D.

Continuing Education Policies

How To Register

Please visit us online at www.estelle.edu and click on Continuing Education under the Admissions menu for a complete listing of available CE classes. Once you choose the class you’re interested in, please click on the purple “Register” button next to the class and complete the online registration form and submit payment via credit or debit card. Registration may also be completed via telephone at (847) 329-9174 with a major credit/debit card.
Registration Requirements:

  • Professional License Number (Esthetics or Cosmetologist)
  • Full name, address, phone number, and e-mail address
  • Full payment is due at the time of registration (We accept most major credit/debit cards online)

You’ll receive an e-mail confirmation once you have completed online registration and submitted payment. An automatic e-mail reminder will be sent 48hrs prior to the class date.

Cancellation Policy

All classes are non-refundable and seating is limited.
If you are unable to attend your scheduled class, we require that you contact Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute 7 days prior to the scheduled class date. Your payment will be transferred to another available class of your choice within two (2) months of the originally scheduled class date. After two (2) months, no credit or refunds will be provided and complete payment and right to transfer will be forfeited.

No-Show Policy

We require 7 days notice for cancellation, at which time your original payment can be transferred to another CE class at Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute. The transferred class must be completed within 2 months of your originally scheduled class. If you do not attend a class and have not given prior notification to Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute, you forfeit the right to transfer to another class and will not be issued a refund or credit. Our class sizes are limited in order to provide you with individual attention from our instructors and we often have a wait list for a class. If you are unable to attend, please contact us in accordance with our cancellation policy (or you will be liable for full payment of the class) and we’ll be happy to reschedule you for another class.

Certificate of Attendance

A Certificate of Attendance will be issued by postal mail within 2 weeks following full completion of each continuing education class at Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute. Late arrival or early dismissal by the student will result in forfeiture of their Certificate of Attendance. Please confirm that we have your correct mailing address on file. CEU hours are calculated based on the length of the class and hours of active learning.

Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute reserves the right to change the date, time, and/or location of the class and will notify attendees of any such changes.

Estelle Skin Care and Spa Institute is a registered C.E. Sponsor in the State of Illinois.

For more information on our continuing education classes for cosmetology in Illinois, please call us at 847.329.9174.