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Esthetics Schools in Montana

Big Sky State residents who love beauty and skin care should consider a career in the booming field of esthetics. Attend a Montana esthetics school and begin a career focusing on helping clients maintain the health of their skin and manage aging skin gracefully. The field of esthetics is growing faster than most other professions in the nation, with expansion expected to top 25 percent by 2020.

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Billings, MT
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
Kalispell, MT
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology / Teacher Training
Great Falls, MT
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Barbering / Nail Technology / Massage Therapy / Teacher Training
Billings, MT
Cosmetology / Esthetics/Skin Care / Nail Technology
Missoula, MT
Esthetics/Skin Care / Teacher Training
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You must attend a school that is approved by your state to provide training in the discipline you want to practice. Check with the school and the state board to be sure that your program of study will prepare you for any applicable state licensure.

People interested in providing facial treatments, skin analysis and treatment, hair removal, make up application, or cosmetics and beauty product sales may want to consider attending an esthetics school in Montana. Some estheticians specialize in treatments for medical patients, or in the application of chemical and laser skincare methods.

Overview of Montana Esthetician License Requirements

Enrollment in an esthetics school in Montana requires a high school diploma or GED, and students must be at least 18 years old. Once a trainee chooses their esthetics school, they will complete 650 hours training in the classroom and student clinics. Finally, trainees pass a written and practical exam, and then they receive their first license from the Montana State Board of Cosmetology.

Montana esthetics schools prepare graduates to perform facial skin treatments, hair removal, cosmetics applications, skin analysis, microdermabrasion, and appropriate salon hygiene and sanitation. Students also learn Montana state laws, business practices, and professional ethics. Some graduates have learned to apply artificial eyelashes or to add aromatherapy to their services.

Work as a Montana Esthetician

Licensed estheticians in Montana earn an annual average salary of $31,440 per year before tips, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Estheticians can obtain additional training to become medical estheticians and boost their earning potential. Most entry-level estheticians work in spas, salons, department stores, or in the travel and resort industry.

Medical estheticians work in clinics with dermatologists or plastic surgeons. They may also work with doctors in hospitals, burn clinics, and cancer treatment centers. Medical estheticians work with clients who have skin damage due to illness, burns, or accidents. Some estheticians specialize in cosmetics and may provide make up artist services on film sets or in photography studios. Experienced estheticians advise the best way to create a good salary is to build a solid and loyal base of satisfied customers.