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LocationLloydminster
CredentialCertificate
Program Length1 year
Delivery MethodFace-to-face

Master the science and art of making your clients look and feel their best as an esthetician.

You’ll study the:

  • anatomy and physiology of the skin
  • diseases and pharmacology
  • nutrition
  • beauty’s business side – professional image, salon management, business plans

At Lakeland your classroom is our campus spa. You’ll learn these skills, while practicing with clients:

  • manicures and pedicures including gel polish
  • facials
  • body treatments such as wraps and scrubs
  • body waxing
  • makeup artistry
  • lash and brow tints
  • relaxation/hot rock massage

You’ll use specialized skin care treatments and address beauty, anti-aging and stress issues.

Plus, you’ll develop communication and business skills as you help manage the student-managed spa. And most important, you’ll work with real clients to polish your skills.

Requirements

More program details

Remember that studying includes other expenses than tuition and fees - you should also be budgeting for your accommodation and living expenses. Alberta student loan guidelines recommends $1,153/month.

Our tuition and fees page has details about academic, application and mandatory fees and their cost breakdown per term.

You can view your required textbooks ahead of time.

Your weekly class schedule can be found on your My Lakeland student portal when available. This is usually one month prior to the program start date.

Important dates found below include your tuition due date, your program registration/start date, events and holidays.

Dates are subject to change. We recommend you check here regularly for any updates.

Academic Schedule

Note: These dates are subject to change.

2025 Fall term/semester

Date Event
Aug 11 Fees due, fall term
Sept 2 Registration Day
Sept 3 First day of classes
Sept 10 Last day to add fall term courses
Sept 23 Last day to drop fall term courses
Last day to withdraw with full refund of fees less tuition deposit
Sept 30 National Day for Truth & Reconciliation, college closed
Oct 13 Thanksgiving, college closed
TBD Clinic opens
Nov 3 Last day to withdraw from fall term courses with W grade or change from credit to audit
Nov 10-11 Fall break for students
Nov 11 Remembrance Day, college closed
Dec 1 Fees due, winter term
Dec 12 Last day of of classes
Dec 13 - Jan 5 Christmas break for students

 

2026 Winter term/semester

Date Event
Jan 6 First day ​of classes
Jan 13 Last day to add winter term courses
Jan 27 Last day to drop ​winter term courses
Last day to withdraw with 100% refund of winter term fees
Feb 16-20 Reading week/spring break
Mar 13 Last day to withdraw from winter term courses with W grade or change from credit to audit
Apr 3-6 Easter Break, college closed
Apr 24 Last day of classes
May 29 Lloydminster campus Convocation

 

Note: These dates are subject to change.

2026 Fall term/semester

Date Event
Aug 12 Fees due, fall term
Sept 1 Registration Day
Sept 2 First day of classes
Sept 7 Labor Day, college closed
Sept 9 Last day to add fall term courses
Sept 22 Last day to drop fall term courses
Last day to withdraw with full refund of fees less tuition deposit
Sept 30 National Day for Truth & Reconciliation, college closed
Oct 12 Thanksgiving, college closed
TBD Clinic opens
Nov 2 Last day to withdraw from fall term courses with W grade or change from credit to audit
Nov 9-13 Fall break for students
Nov 11 Remembrance Day, college closed
Dec 1 Fees due, winter term
Dec 18 Last day of classes
Dec 21 - Jan 4 Christmas break for students

 

2027 Winter term/semester

Date Event
Jan 5 First day ​of classes
Jan 12 Last day to add winter term courses
Jan 25 Last day to drop ​winter term courses
Last day to withdraw with 100% refund of winter term fees
Feb 15 Family Day, college closed
Feb 15-19 Reading week/spring break
Mar 12 Last day to withdraw from winter term courses with W grade or change from credit to audit
Mar 26-29 Easter Break, college closed
Apr 23 Last day of classes
May 24 Victoria Day, college closed
May 28 Lloydminster campus Convocation

 

Continue your learning at Lakeland

Other options

  • hairstylist and make-up artistry through a variety of colleges
  • specialized skin care treatments used in medi-spas and dermatology clinics 
  • holistic courses at MacEwan University to become a Holistic Health Practitioner
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