# Esthetics (ESTI) courses

San Jose City College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 1 courses

Source: https://catalog.sjcc.edu/course-descriptions-information/course-descriptions/esti/

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Summer 2026, Fall 2026, Spring 2027.

### ESTI 150 — Advanced Esthetic Techniques

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** Lecture Hours: 1.5, Lab Hours: 4.5
- **Prerequisite:** COS 130B with C or better
- **Offered:** not on the Summer 2026, Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules
- Repeatable: No
- Grading: L
- Cal-GETC: None District GE: None
- Advisory Level: Read: 3 Write: 3 Math: 2
- Degree Applicable: NAA

Students will explore advanced and holistic esthetic practices using current industry technologies and trends to enhance their professional competence and employability. Coursework integrates theory and hands-on application, including advanced facial massage, dermaplaning, superficial chemical peels, microdermabrasion, body wraps, and holistic spa therapies such as aromatherapy and Shirodhara. Students perform treatments in simulated salon, spa, and clinical settings, applying professional safety and sanitation standards.