Riverland’s 500-hour Advanced Practice Esthetics program prepares students for Minnesota licensure through expert training in microneedling, dermaplaning, and light therapy. Flexible formats and hands-on experience provide a strong foundation for careers in salons, spas, or medical settings.
Location: AustinProgram Starts: Fall
Course Plan: 3 Semesters
Faculty:
Rhonda Besel | 507-433-0649 | Rhonda.Besel@riverland.edu
Lisa Simon | 507-433-0635 | Lisa.Simon@riverland.edu
Jessica Studnicka | 507-433-0600 | jessica.kaune@riverland.edu
Call or e-mail our Admissions Information Center for more information. We'll help get you started.
1-507-433-0600
admissions@riverland.edu
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COSM1130 | Skin Care | 5 CR |
| COSM1255 | Fundamentals of Selling and Business Opportunities | 3 CR |
| COSM1500 | Principles and Practices: Esthetician | 3 CR |
| COSM1505 | Preclinical: Esthetics | 2 CR |
| COSM1510 | Clinical I: Esthetics | 5 CR |
| COSM1515 | Licensing Preparation: Esthetics | 2 CR |
| COSM1520 | Clinical II: Esthetics | 3 CR |
| COSM1525 | Practical Skills Assessment: Esthetics | 1 CR |
| COSM1530 | Advanced Skin Care Techniques | 3 CR |
| COSM1535 | Advanced Exfoliation | 3 CR |
| COSM1540 | Principles and Practices: Advanced Practice Esthetics | 3 CR |
| COSM1545 | Clinical I: Advanced Practice Esthetics | 3 CR |
| COSM1550 |
Clinical II: Advanced Practice Esthetics
(128 Hours) |
4 CR |
| COSM1555 |
Licensing Preparation: Advanced Practice Esthetics
(32 Hours) |
1 CR |
| COSM1560 |
Practical Skills Assessment: Advanced Practice Esthetics
(32 Hours) |
1 CR |