Program structure

The Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology in New Jersey offers a comprehensive 600-hour Skin Care course designed to prepare students for the NJ Skincare Specialty license and a successful career in esthetics. The curriculum combines theoretical instruction with practical experience, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for the professional world.

Program Structure:

• Total Hours: 600 hours
  • Theory: 275 hours
  • Practice: 325 hours

Curriculum Breakdown:

• State Laws, Rules & Regulations for Cosmetology & Hairstyling Administration Shop Operations: 10 hours (Theory)
• Professional Image, Hygiene & Related Practices: 2 hours (Theory)
• Decontamination & Infection Control: 20 hours (15 Theory, 5 Practice)
• Anatomy, Physiology & Nutrition: 40 hours (Theory)
• Structure & Functions of Skin: 35 hours (Theory)
• Superfluous Hair: 40 hours (10 Theory, 30 Practice)
• Chemistry Related to Skin Care: 48 hours (Theory)
• Electricity and Machines: 55 hours (15 Theory, 40 Practice)
• Facial and Body Procedures: 200 hours (50 Theory, 150 Practice)
• Makeup Technique & Corrective Makeup Techniques (post-surgical): 150 hours (50 Theory, 100 Practice)

This structured approach ensures that students receive a balanced education, covering essential theoretical knowledge and providing ample hands-on experience. Graduates are well-prepared to perform treatments on real clients and transition seamlessly into professional settings.

For more detailed information, please visit the Christine Valmy Skin Care Course page.

Fees and Funding

The Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology in New Jersey offers a comprehensive 600-hour Skin Care course designed to prepare students for the NJ Skincare Specialty license and a successful career in esthetics. The curriculum includes theoretical instruction in chemistry, anatomy, and biology, as well as practical training in facial and body procedures, makeup application, and waxing.

Tuition and Fees:

Specific tuition fees for the Skin Care course are not publicly listed. Prospective students are encouraged to contact the school's enrollment advisors for detailed information.

Financial Aid and Payment Options:

Christine Valmy participates in various funding programs to assist students in financing their education:

• Federal Financial Aid: Available for approved programs over 600 hours in length, including the Skin Care course, for those who qualify.

• Payment Plans: For all courses, including those under 600 hours that do not qualify for federal financial aid, the school offers payment plan options to make education more affordable.

• Veterans Benefits: The school is approved for Veterans Benefits, and eligible veterans and military service members can utilize programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill®.

• Additional Funding Options: Other programs may be available, including those through the NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services and the NJ Higher Education Assistance Authority.

Prospective students are advised to contact the Financial Aid office for personalized counseling and to explore all available options.

Enrollment Process:

To begin the enrollment process, prospective students should schedule a meeting with an enrollment advisor, who will provide detailed information about the program, tuition, and financial aid options.

For more information, please visit the Christine Valmy Skin Care Course page.

Scholarship Guidance

The Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology in New Jersey offers various financial aid options to assist students in funding their education. While the school does not specify institution-specific scholarships, students can explore several avenues to support their studies:

Federal Financial Aid:

• Available for approved programs of 600 hours or more, such as the Skin Care course. Eligible students may apply for federal grants and loans. For detailed information, visit the school's Financial Aid page.

Payment Plans:

• For courses that do not qualify for federal financial aid, the school offers payment plans to make education more affordable. Prospective students can inquire about these options through the Financial Aid page.

Veterans Benefits:

• The institution is approved for Veterans Benefits, including the Post-9/11 GI Bill®. Eligible veterans and military service members can utilize these benefits to fund their education. More information is available on the Financial Aid page.

Additional Funding Options:

• Other programs may be available through organizations such as the NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services and the NJ Higher Education Assistance Authority. Details can be found on the Financial Aid page.

External Scholarships:

• Students are encouraged to seek external scholarships from various organizations and platforms. Resources like Scholarships.com provide information on available scholarships.

For personalized assistance and to explore all available financial aid options, prospective students should contact the school's Financial Aid office. Additional information can be found on the Financial Aid page.

Admission Requirements

To enroll in the Skin Care course at the Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology in New Jersey, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Age: Applicants must be at least 17 years old by the start of the program and provide proof of birth. Acceptable documents include a valid driver's license, passport, birth certificate, citizenship documentation, immigration certification, employment authorization card, or alien registration card.

• Education: A high school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required. Note that homeschool diplomas are not accepted.

• Identification: A Social Security card or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) documentation must be provided.

• Personal Interview: Applicants must complete a personal interview at the school.

• Photographs: Seven 2” x 2” passport photos are required.

• State Registration: Completion of registration for the State of New Jersey is necessary.

Note: As mandated by the State of NJ Board of Cosmetology & Hairstyling, a school assessment of English language comprehension may be required prior to acceptance and enrollment in English language courses. Prospective students should consult with their Enrollment Officer for specific details.

For foreign-born and/or -educated students, an English translation of the birth certificate and translation, equivalency, and evaluation of the high school diploma from an agency approved by the NJ State Board of Cosmetology are required.

To arrange a school tour and an appointment with an enrollment advisor, please fill out the Request Information form on the school's website, call 973-609-5000 ext. 532, or email schoolinfonj@christinevalmy.edu.

For additional information, refer to the Frequently Asked Questions page.

Application Procedure

To apply for the Skin Care course at the Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology in New Jersey, follow these steps:

1. Schedule an Appointment: Contact the Enrollment Advisor to arrange a personal interview and tour of the facility. You can reach the Enrollment Advisor at 973-609-5000 ext. 532 or via email at schoolinfonj@christinevalmy.edu.

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2. Prepare Required Documents:

   • Proof of Age: Valid driver's license, passport, birth certificate, citizenship documentation, immigration certification, employment authorization card, or alien registration card.
   • Educational Credentials: High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Foreign diplomas must be translated and certified to be equivalent to a U.S. high school diploma.
   • Social Security Card or ITIN Documentation.
   • Seven 2” x 2” Passport Photos.

3. Complete State Registration: Register with the State of New Jersey as part of the application process.

4. Submit Application Materials: During your appointment, provide all required documents, complete necessary forms, and pay the registration fee.

For additional information, refer to the Frequently Asked Questions page.

Note: An assessment of English language comprehension may be required prior to acceptance into English language courses. Consult with the Enrollment Advisor for specific details.