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Medical Aesthetics Diploma Near Newmarket

Medical aesthetics student performing a laser skin treatment during hands-on training at International Beauty Institute.

33-Week Medical Aesthetics Diploma Program

Students living in Newmarket who want to begin a career in medical aesthetics can explore International Beauty Institute’s comprehensive 33-week Medical Aesthetics Diploma.

The program combines online theory with hands-on, in-person practical training. This hybrid structure allows Newmarket-area students to complete part of their education from home while gaining practical experience with professional products, equipment, treatment protocols, and client consultations at an available IBI campus.

International Beauty Institute does not currently operate a campus in Newmarket. For many students in Newmarket and northern York Region, the Vaughan campus may be the most relevant location to explore for practical training. Campus availability, schedules, and start dates should be confirmed with the admissions team.

Program At A Glance

33 Weeks

Fast track your career

Hybrid Learning

Online theory + hands-on

Prerequisites

High School Diploma or equivalent

Financial Aid

May be available for those that qualify

Why Do Newmarket Students Choose Medical Aesthetics?

Newmarket and the surrounding York Region area continue to attract people interested in beauty, wellness, skincare, and advanced aesthetic treatments. For students who want to turn that interest into a career, medical aesthetics training can open the door to opportunities in medical spas, dermatology clinics, laser clinics, wellness centres, physicians’ offices, and independent beauty businesses.

IBI’s Medical Aesthetics Diploma is designed for students who want more than basic spa training. The program covers skin care, laser and light-based treatments, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, body contouring, waxing, makeup, medical spa operations, and client consultation skills.

With an IBI diploma, students from Newmarket can graduate with practical training, industry knowledge, and the confidence to pursue work in the growing aesthetics field.

  • Career paths may include medical spas, laser clinics, skincare clinics, dermatology offices, wellness centres, and beauty businesses
  • Starting salaries may range from $45,000 to $70,000+ depending on role, experience, location, and services offered
  • Entrepreneurship opportunities may be available for graduates who want to build their own aesthetics or medi-spa business

Medical Aesthetics Diploma Modules

This 1000-hour, 33-week diploma program is available as a full-time schedule through International Beauty Institute. Students complete online theory along with hands-on, in-person practical training at an IBI campus.

For students in Newmarket, the Vaughan campus may be a convenient option to explore, depending on schedule, commute, and program availability.

Learn how to identify and treat various skin concerns with an emphasis on cosmeceutical and medical-grade product lines. Using Dermo28's skincare line, you will learn the skills to treat all skin types with traditional and advanced facial treatments. A strong emphasis is placed on practical training.

  • Proper client selection
  • Consultations for medi-facials
  • Classic facial
  • Advanced facial
  • Facial with high frequency
  • Extraction and implements
  • Skin analysis
  • Client charting and consultations
  • Ingredients and product knowledge
  • Natural and organic skin care
  • Advanced skin care modalities
  • Adult acne treatments
  • Advanced exfoliation techniques
  • Wound healing and advanced skin care theory
  • Medical-spa terminology

A thorough understanding of the function of skin care products, their chemistry, and ingredient selection will be studied. Learn to professionally match performance ingredients with skin type, skin conditions and treatment goals to enhance your sales skills for retail and service revenue.

  • Skin care chemistry
  • Natural and organic skin care with respect to botanical ingredients
  • Essential oils
  • Cosmeceutical skin care ingredients
  • Functional vs. performance ingredients
  • AHA’s, BHA’s, retinoids and other medical grade ingredients
  • Features and benefits of skin care ingredients and products
  • UVA vs. UVB rays
  • Sunscreens
  • Client consultations, treatments, and product prescriptions

Learn laser and light therapy treatments for laser hair removal, photorejuvenation, photofacials, pigmented lesion reduction, vascular lesion reduction, acne reduction, skin tightening, body contouring, and cellulite reduction. A strong emphasis is placed on practical training.

  • Laser history, physics, and tissue interaction
  • Types of lasers and light therapy devices
  • Laser mediums
  • Laser wavelengths and effects on tissue
  • Indications and contraindications
  • Regulatory requirements and laser safety
  • Client assessment, consultation, and documentation
  • Skin typing using Fitzpatrick and Lancer Scales
  • Hair reduction (Diode Laser)
  • Photorejuvenation/Photofacials (IPL)
  • Pigmented lesion reduction (sun damage, freckles, discoloration, birthmarks)
  • Vascular lesion reduction (broken capillaries, cherry angiomas, spider veins)
  • Acne reduction - pustules, scarring, pigmentation
  • Skin tightening, body contouring, and cellulite reduction (Radiofrequency)
  • Sculpting, toning and fat reduction (EMS – Electronic Muscle Stimulation)

You will learn various body contouring modalities on-trend in today’s Medical Aesthetic field, such as laser lipolysis, cryolipolysis, radiofrequency, and electric muscle stimulation. In addition, you will learn about nutrition and how to assist clients in creating a long-term weight loss plan to achieve realistic body expectations.

  • Adipose, subcutaneous tissues, and cellulite
  • Coolsculpting consultation, assessment, and treatment plan
  • Radiofrequency treatments
  • EMS treatments
  • Food to consume for optimal weight loss
  • Nutrition plans for safe/effective weight loss

Chemical Peels treat acne, acne scarring, fine lines, wrinkles, uneven skin tone, and dryness.

  • Client consultations
  • Pre and post-care instructions
  • Skin typing
  • Intro to chemical methods of exfoliation
  • Hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation
  • Chemical peel protocols
  • Practical application of glycolic, lactic, and salicylic peels
  • TCA peels
  • Benefits of a chemical peel
  • Proper handling of client records
  • Indications and contraindications

Microdermabrasion uses an applicator with an abrasive surface to gently exfoliate the outer layer of the skin. This treatment rejuvenates the skin while targeting sun damage, fine lines, wrinkles, age spots, acne scarring, melasma, and other skin-related conditions.

  • Client consultations
  • Pre and post-care treatment instructions
  • Skin typing
  • Intro to mechanical methods of exfoliation
  • Hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation
  • Technologies in medical clinics
  • Proper handling of client records
  • Indications and contraindications
  • License and insurance
  • Introduction to micro-needling
  • Learn to perform traditional spa massage techniques on the face and body
  • Body systems
  • Types of massage movements; effleurage, petrissage, friction, percussion, vibration
  • Indications and contraindications
  • Intro to reflexology
  • Intro to lymphatic drainage
  • Sanitization
  • Homecare and follow-up treatments
  • Pre and post-treatment
  • Practice on clients

Using the latest techniques and products in the industry, learn spa, shellac, French, and classic manicures and pedicures. Use the latest techniques and products in the industry.

  • Manicures:
    • Hand and arm massage
    • Basic manicure
    • French manicure
    • Man’s manicure
    • Spa manicure with paraffin treatment
    • Nail repair
    • Shellac manicure
  • Pedicures:
    • Basic pedicure
    • French pedicure
    • Man’s pedicure
    • Spa pedicure treatment with paraffin
    • Shellac pedicure
This advanced module will prepare you to enter the dynamic industry of make-up artistry. Various looks are covered, including day, evening, bridal, glamour and fashion using the most current techniques. Highlighting and contouring, smoky eye, cut crease, and false lash application are all taught.
  • Learn waxing hair removal services on the face and body. Special attention is given to brow shaping, and Brazilian waxing as these treatments are most sought after by clients.
  • Types of hair growth and abnormal conditions
  • Bacteriology, sanitation, and sterilization
  • Soft wax and hard wax
  • Client consultations
  • Waxing hair removal on different body parts.

Learn a theoretical orientation to a variety of injectable treatment options.

  • Uses of botox and dermal fillers
  • Licensure and liability issues
  • Anatomy and physiology of the face
  • Product storage and precautions
  • Patient consultation and proper selection
  • Possible side effects
  • Potential results and time frames
  • Indications and contraindications
  • Pricing and costs
  • Consent forms and pictures
  • Patient pre-treatment care
  • Preparation of the treatment area
  • Post-treatment follow up
  • Frequently asked questions

Enhance your ability to create personalized treatment packages, cross-promote services and products, and communicate effectively with clients to build lasting relationships.

  • Creating a sales environment
  • Professional attire and personal appearance
  • Interpersonal skills training
  • Relationship building techniques
  • Consultative sales training
  • Selling through education
  • Sales and revenue generating techniques
  • Treatment packages
  • Cross promotion of services and products
  • Product knowledge

Learn to open your own spa/medi-spa business. You will prepare a professional business plan which can be used to seek funding for a future business endeavor.

  • Introduction to small business finance
  • Interpersonal skills training
  • Consultative sales training
  • Small business management specific to the spa/medi-spa industry
  • Building a business plan
  • Rules, regulations, and proper insurance coverage
  • Sales and revenue-generating techniques
  • Marketing and advertising strategies online
  • Resume building and cover letters
  • Interview techniques ("mock interviews")
  • How to register a business online: business names and HST requirements
  • Implementing new product lines

Alumni Success Stories

“I have been attending IBI for the past 6 months in the Medical Aesthetics and its been everything I have dreamed of! All of the teachers are very knowledgeable and helpful. My advice to anyone thinking about coming to this school would be do it now! No better time than the present.”

Nadia, Medical Aesthetics Student

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Admissions Requirements

We make the admissions process simple and supportive. Our team is here to guide you every step of the way, from applying to exploring financial aid options.

  • Personal interview to determine goals and suitability
  • Grade 12 graduate or mature student status
  • Advanced Academic Standing

Program Cost

Our team guides you every step of the way, from reviewing program costs to exploring financial aid options and payment solutions. For detailed pricing, please contact our team directly.

  • Financial aid may be available to eligible students
  • Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) funds can be applied toward this program

Visit our vaughan campus

Students from Newmarket who are interested in the Medical Aesthetics Diploma can connect with admissions or book a tour at International Beauty Institute’s Vaughan campus.

265 Cityview Blvd #6
Vaughan, ON L4H 0A9
(416) 477-1038

Medical aesthetics student performing a facial laser treatment during hands-on training at International Beauty Institute.

Why Study at International Beauty Institute?

At IBI, you’ll receive training that sets you apart:

  • Curriculum aligned with the latest industry standards and treatments
  • Training with medical-grade products and advanced technologies
  • Hands-on practice in real-world settings
  • Small class sizes led by expert instructors
  • Student perk: 20% discount on all retail skincare products during your program


International Beauty Institute proudly serves students from Newmarket, Vaughan, Aurora, Richmond Hill, Markham, Toronto, North York, Mississauga, Hamilton, and surrounding Ontario communities.

    Ready to Start Your Career in Aesthetics?

    If you live in Newmarket and are considering a career in medical aesthetics, International Beauty Institute can help you explore your next step. Train with industry professionals, build hands-on skills, and graduate ready to pursue opportunities in spas, clinics, medical aesthetics settings, or your own business.

    Connect with our admissions team or visit a campus to learn more about the Medical Aesthetics Diploma.

    Call Us

    (416) 747-6439

    Campuses

    Hamilton, Mississauga, Toronto, Vaughan

    Alumni Success Stories

    “I can confidently say that my experience here has been life changing. Each and every one of the teachers here are genuinely invested in your success and they provided extended mentorship. I highly recommend anyone who is looking for a supportive community and strong academic programs!”

    Hina, Advanced MedSpa Clincian Graduate

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    FAQ About Medical Aesthetics Training Near Newmarket

    International Beauty Institute does not currently have a campus directly in Newmarket. However, students from Newmarket can explore IBI’s Medical Aesthetics Diploma through nearby Ontario campus options, including Vaughan, with online theory and in-person practical training.

    For many students in Newmarket and York Region, the Vaughan campus may be the closest IBI campus to explore. Students should speak with admissions to confirm program availability, schedules, and the best campus option for their goals.

    Yes. The Medical Aesthetics Diploma uses a hybrid format that includes online theory and in-person practical training. This structure can be helpful for students from Newmarket who want flexibility while still receiving hands-on training.

    Yes. Since IBI does not have a Newmarket campus, students from Newmarket will need to complete their in-person practical training at an available IBI campus. Admissions can help explain campus options, schedules, and what to expect.

    A medical aesthetician performs advanced skincare and cosmetic treatments that may include facials, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, body contouring, laser-based treatments, and client skin consultations. Medical aestheticians often work in medical spas, skincare clinics, dermatology settings, physicians’ offices, wellness centres, or beauty businesses.

    International Beauty Institute’s Medical Aesthetics Diploma can be completed in approximately 33 weeks full-time. Schedule options may vary by campus, so Newmarket-area students should contact admissions for the most current information.

    Students learn a wide range of beauty, spa, and advanced aesthetics skills, including skin care, product knowledge, laser and light-based treatments, body contouring, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, body treatments, manicures and pedicures, makeup, waxing, an introduction to Botox and dermal fillers, consultative sales, and medical spa operations.

    Graduates may pursue opportunities in medical spas, laser clinics, skincare clinics, dermatology offices, physicians’ offices, wellness centres, traditional spas, or beauty businesses. Some graduates may also choose to start their own aesthetics business after gaining the proper experience, insurance, and business setup.

    Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. Newmarket-area students should speak with International Beauty Institute’s admissions team to learn more about tuition, payment options, and possible financial assistance.

    Applicants typically need a Grade 12 diploma or mature student status and must complete a personal admissions interview. The admissions team can help students from Newmarket understand the full enrollment process and next steps.

    Both terms are used in the beauty and skincare industry. “Aesthetician” is often used in medical or advanced skincare settings, while “esthetician” is commonly used in traditional spa or salon settings. International Beauty Institute uses “aesthetics” to reflect its focus on advanced, clinical-level training.

    Newmarket students may choose IBI because the Medical Aesthetics Diploma combines online theory with hands-on practical training, covers a wide range of in-demand services, and prepares students for career opportunities in medical spas, skincare clinics, laser clinics, and beauty businesses.

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