PGCert in Medical Esthetics and Advanced Skin Care Therapies is a postgraduate certificate in Health Sciences programme taught at Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology in Sarnia, Canada. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition is CAD 7,676 per year for local students.
At a glance
Degree:Postgraduate Certificate
Field:Health Sciences
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 7,676 / year
Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The Lambton College Medical Esthetics and Advanced Skin Care Therapies, Ontario College Graduate Certificate program is designed to provide students with essential and advanced theory and practice related to the field of medical esthetics. This comprehensive, well-rounded program provides students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to administer advanced treatments in the Spa and Beauty industry. Adhering to professional standards, students learn to create and maintain positive relationships with clients and develop practices that contribute to health and longevity in their careers as estheticians. The curriculum focuses on topics such as laser and light therapies, advanced brow and lash enhancements, and sophisticated facial and body treatments such as micro-needling and dermaplaning. In addition, the importance of business management and self-care for the esthetician, taught by industry professionals and practiced within our on-site lab/clinic, is emphasized.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: This Ontario College Graduate Certificate requires applicants to hold an Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, degree, or equivalent in a relevant healthcare field such as Esthetics, Registered Nursing, or Registered Practical Nursing from a recognized college or university, or extensive documented experience in esthetics or dermatology. Students are also required to hold Level HCP CPR and Standard First Aid certification upon registering for the program. International applicants must also meet Lambton College's institution-wide English-language proficiency requirement for graduate certificate programs: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0 (one skill retake accepted), TOEFL iBT 88, PTE Academic 60, CAEL 70 with no band below 60, CELPIP General 8, or Duolingo English Test 115, among the other tests the college accepts; scores must be dated within the last two years.
Application Details
Start Date:September
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for programmes starting September 2027 the application opens 26 September 2026 and 1 February 2027 is both the general equal-consideration date and the deadline Lambton states for its own competitive programs; later applications are assessed first-come, first-served while seats remain, and Lambton names no specific competitive programmes on its admissions page. International applicants apply directly to Lambton or through an authorised agent, with applications processed within two to five business days; the college publishes no fixed international closing date, and offers carry their own acceptance and payment deadlines. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.
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