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Facial / Skin Care Specialist
Florida-licensed Facial Specialist credential — hybrid theory + on-campus clinical from week 2.
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Checking your options won't affect your credit score.
Tuition — no payment required to apply.
No payment required to apply — you'll complete a short application and an advisor will go over tuition and financing options with you.
Free to apply · Licensed Florida institution since 2003
Curriculum
What you'll master
MSI's flagship 220-hour Hybrid Facial / Skin Care Specialist program is the state-approved path to a Florida Facial Specialist license. Online theory plus in-person clinicals in Tampa or Miami — you're on real clients from week two.
- Florida-licensed Facial Specialist credential
- Real-client treatments starting week 2
- Milady textbooks + CIMA online platform
- Full starter kit included
Value
What's included
- Florida-licensed Facial Specialist credential
- 220 contact hours (140 online didactic + 80 on-campus clinical)
- Real-client treatments starting week 2
- Milady textbook library + CIMA online platform
- Full starter kit — cleansers, serums, brushes, tools
- State-recognized curriculum, no state exam required
- Career services + job placement assistance
Fit
Who it's for
Built for Aspiring Estheticians — Florida-licensed Facial Specialist credential — hybrid theory + on-campus clinical from week 2.
Prerequisites
18+, HS diploma or GED. No prior experience required.
Logistics
Format, schedule & campuses
- Format
- Hybrid
- Length
- As little as 4 weeks — up to 8 weeks
- Campuses
- Tampa · Miami
Calendar
You can start today
No waiting for a fixed program date — enrollment is open now and you can begin today. It's that simple: enroll, and admissions gets you started right away.
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Tuition & flexible ways to pay
Option A
Enroll first — no payment today
No payment required to apply — you'll complete a short application and an advisor will go over tuition and financing options with you. Tuition for this course is $6,000.
Option B
Monthly with Affirm
- 12, 24, or 36-month terms
- Rates from 0% to 36% APR based on credit
- Soft credit check — won't affect your score
- You'll see your exact monthly payment before committing
- from $250/mo
*Affirm financing subject to Affirm's terms. Rates from 0–36% APR based on credit. Soft inquiry — no impact on credit score to check.
Licensed Florida institution since 2003
Tampa + Miami campuses, state-recognized curriculum.
Career services & placement support
Support continues after your last class day.
Student outcomes
Graduate stories and verified reviews for this course are being collected — see outcomes.
No payment required to apply · Refund policy
Questions
Frequently asked
Do I need to take a state exam?
No. MSI is a Florida CIE-approved institution — completion of the 220-hour program is your license path.
Can I work while enrolled?
Yes. The extended schedule (up to 8 weeks) is designed around evening/weekend clinicals.
Enrollment
Questions before you enroll?
Send your details and an admissions advisor will walk you through dates and payment options.
Ready to start Facial / Skin Care Specialist?
Rolling starts — reserve your place and admissions will confirm your date.