Dermaplaning
Certificate Course
1-Day Intensive Training: Includes theory and hands-on clinical practice
Program Cost: $500 (Includes full professional dermaplaning kit)
Overview: The Dermaplaning Certification Course at the Institute for Medical Aesthetics and Laser (IMAGE) is a one-day intensive training designed for licensed professionals looking to expand their skincare services. Dermaplaning is a highly effective exfoliation technique that removes dead skin cells and vellus hair (peach fuzz), promoting smoother, brighter skin. This hands-on course provides in-depth training on dermaplaning techniques, safety protocols, and post-care recommendations, ensuring students gain the skills needed to perform this advanced treatment confidently and safely.
Why Choose Us?
Accelerated Hybrid Learning & Hands-On training
Complete your training faster by blending flexible online coursework with immersive, real-world clinical training that builds practical skills.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Train in our modern, professional environment equipped with cutting-edge technology that mirrors real-world beauty, wellness, and med spa settings.
Expert Instructors & Industry-Leading Products
Learn from the pros and gain hands-on experience with premium brands (Florida Babe, SkinBetter, Face Reality, Revision, Borboleta, Vi Derm, Young Nails, and OPI and more)—trusted brands in luxury spas, med spas, and salons.
Integrated Business & Marketing Education
Gain vital skills in branding, social media marketing, and client management to help you stand out in today’s competitive market.
Personalized Learning Environment
Benefit from small class sizes and one-on-one mentorship, ensuring you receive the individual attention you need.
Affordable Payment Plans
Flexible, affordable payment options and scholarships to make your journey to a rewarding career in completely stress-free
What You'll Learn
Interactive lectures, demonstrations, and student participation prepare students to provide dermaplaning services immediately upon completion.
Science & Theory
- The science behind dermaplaning and its effects on skin health
- Indications, contraindications, and client suitability assessment
- Step-by-step dermaplaning techniques and proper blade handling
- Infection control, sterilization, and safety protocols
- Post-procedure care, recovery expectations, and skincare recommendations
- Combination therapies to enhance dermaplaning results
- Florida regulations regarding dermaplaning and practitioner scope of practice
- Business and marketing strategies to successfully implement dermaplaning services
Hands-on Clinical Training
Students will practice dermaplaning under expert supervision, gaining real-world experience working on live models. Each student will receive a dermaplaning treatment and must bring one model for practice. Instructors provide detailed feedback to ensure students perfect their technique, improve confidence, and understand how to tailor treatments to individual client needs.
Start Earning Immediately
Students will end the course with a Dermaplaning Certificate and the supplies to start services on clients
Kit Included
Each student will receive a full professional dermaplaning kit, including:
✔️ Surgical-grade dermaplaning blades
✔️ Stainless steel handle
✔️ Disposable supplies for sanitation
✔️ Sharps container
✔️ Safety blade remover
✔️ Rechargeable magnifying glasses
✔️ Customizable Canva forms for treatment documentation
✔️ Sites to purchase supplies for future use
Potential Revenue
Dermaplaning is a highly requested service with strong earning potential:
- Typical pricing: $100–$150 per session (even higher when combined with masks, enzymes, or peels)
- One client per week at $125 = $500/month extra income — your entire course cost recovered in just 4 weeks
- Two clients per week at $125 = $1,000/month extra income
- Pairs perfectly with facials and retail for even greater upsell opportunities
By adding dermaplaning to your menu, you’ll start generating revenue immediately and attract new and repeat clients who want glowing, smooth skin.
Florida Eligibility Requirements
- This course is designed for licensed estheticians, full specialists, facial specialists, and cosmetologists looking to add dermaplaning to their service offerings in compliance with Florida regulations.
- You must show your active valid license as facial specialist, full specialist or cosmetologist to take this course.