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CIP PROGRAM: 12.0408
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals to massage and treat the face, neck, and scalp with chemical and cosmetic preparations, and to function as licensed facial specialists in specialized and full service salons. Includes instruction in facial surface anatomy; skin properties; skin decontamination and infection control; facial massage; facial makeup; facial wrapping; selection and application of creams, lotions, oils, and other chemicals and cosmetics; European and other facial techniques; client evaluation and care; applicable laws and regulations; and business practices.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 1 - -
2021 - - -
2022 2 - -
2023 1 - -
2024 5 - -
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Institutions granting degrees in Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist.

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