Glacé Hydrodermabrasion
GLACE Hydrodermabrasion Certification Course in Fort Myers, FL
Course Overview: The Glacé Certification Course is a 4-Hour In-Person Intensive at the Institute for Medical Aesthetics & Laser (IMAGE) in North Fort Myers, Florida, conveniently located near Fort Myers and Cape Coral. This certification course trains skincare professionals to safely and effectively perform hydrodermabrasion using the Candela Glacé system. Designed for licensed professionals, the course covers skin physiology, device operation, step-by-step treatment protocols, contraindications, and post-treatment care. Training also includes a professional comparison of leading hydrodermabrasion technologies—including HydraFacial®, DiamondGlow®, JetPeel®, and OxyGeneo®—equipping graduates with the knowledge and confidence to position Glacé as a premier treatment option within their practice.
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 Glacé services immediately upon completion.
Science & Theory
- Principles of hydrodermabrasion and client benefits
- Candela Glacé device safety and operation
- Glacé facial customization for diverse skin conditions
- Comparison of Glacé with other leading devices and client communication strategies
- Business strategies for pricing, packaging, and marketing services
- Florida scope of practice rules
Hands-On Clinical Training
Students will perform Glacé treatments under expert supervision, gaining real-world experience working on live models. Each student will receive a Glacé 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. Students will practice:
- Hydrodermabrasion with Diamond Tips
- Closed-loop Vacuum System (GlacēVac™)
- Dual-Mode Cupping Massage (GlacēMassage™)
- LED Light Therapy + Biocellulose Mask (GlacēFinish™)
Start Earning Immediately
Students will end the course with a Candela Glacé Certificate and the skills to start services on clients
Potential Revenue
- Typical pricing: $200–$400 per treatment
- One client per week at $300 = $1,200/month extra income
- Two clients per week at $300 = $2,400/month extra income
- Upsell Potential: Combine with dermplaning or sell with Laser Treatments, Advanced Chemical Peels, or Microneedling for higher-ticket packages.
GLACE Hydrodermabrasion also offers excellent upsell potential and can be bundled with complementary services such as dermaplaning, laser treatments, advanced chemical peels, or microneedling to create higher-value treatment packages.
By completing this training, you’ll be prepared to safely and legally offer one of today’s most in-demand skin rejuvenation treatments, helping increase client demand, enhance treatment package sales, and support long-term business growth within your practice. IMAGE students also receive access to exclusive educational pricing opportunities through our partner, Candela Medical, on the purchase of a Glacé® Hydrodermabrasion device, adding long-term value beyond certification.
Who Can Enroll?
- This advanced hydrodermabrasion course is designed for licensed estheticians, full specialists, facial specialists, cosmetologists, nurses, and other skincare professionals in compliance with Florida regulations.
- Current IMAGE students and IMAGE Alumni receive a 10% discount on all advanced courses.