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See what opportunities NIMA Institute can offer you:

  • Become a licensed Master Aesthetician
  • Continue your education with one of our certification courses
  • Looking for a career change? We’ve got several courses to choose from!

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Get Started with NIMA

See what opportunities NIMA Institute can offer you:
  • Become a licensed Master Aesthetician
  • Continue your education with one of our certification courses
  • Looking for a career change? We've got several courses to choose from!

REQUEST INFO



UPCOMING COURSES

  • August 5th – Master Aesthetics (1200 hr)
  • August 16 – Teeth Whitening
  • August 16-17 – Lip Blush
  • August 23 – Advanced Waxing
  • August 23-24 – Advanced Exfoliations
  • August 30 – Business Essentials
  • September 3rd & 4th – Master Aesthetics (1200 hr)
  • September 13-14 – Lip Blush
  • September 14 – Spa Mastery
  • September 20 – Cadaver Lab
  • September 20-21 – Classic/Volume Lash
  • October 2 – Master Aesthetics (1200 hr)
  • October 4-5, 11-12 – Combo Brows
  • October 11 – Teeth Whitening
  • October 11-12 – Advanced Exfoliations
CURRICULUM
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NIMA Aesthetic licensure programs are broken into “cores”. During each core students will learn both theory and practical topics and will certify on specific treatments. Certification is done on models in our student training area. Once students are certified, they are able to offer treatments to the public in our beautiful Student Spa.

Cores Included:

  • Orientation
  • Intermediate
  • Laser
  • Chemical Peels

Theory Topics:

  • Physiology and Histology of the Skin
  • Infection Control
  • Skin Typing and Analysis
  • Facial Devices and Technology
  • Disorders and Diseases of the Skin
  • Advanced Hair Removal
  • History of Lasers and Light
  • Laser and Light Physics Theory
  • AHA/BHA Exfoliation Theory
  • Histology of the Cell
  • Anatomy
  • Electricity

Practical Topics:

  • Facials
  • Hair Removal: Waxing and Laser Hair Removal
  • Chemical Peels
  • Tattoo Removal
  • Fotofacial
  • Skin Rejuvenation
  • Pedicures
  • Manicures
  • Body Treatments
  • Lash Lift/Tint
  • Brow Tinting
  • Body Contouring/Coolsculpting
  • Injection Assisting
  • Skin Consultation
STUDENT KIT

All students are required to purchase 2 sets of the approved NIMA uniform and a Student Kit. Student uniforms are purchased directly from our approved vendor. Student Kits will be provided to you at your Orientation Day and are paid for when you pay your tuition.

STUDENT UNIFORMS

  • Vendor: FIGS / MANDALA
  • Approved Women’s Top Styles: CASMA, 9-Pocket Top, 6-Pocket Top
  • Approved Women’s Pant Styles: ZAMORA, LIVINGSTON, 7 Pocket Jogger, 6 Pocket Slim Pant
  • Approved Men’s Top Styles: LEON, 2 Pocket Top,3 Pocket Top
  • Approved Men’s Pant Styles: PISCO, TANSEN, 7 Pocket Jogger, 7 Pocket Straight Leg
  • Approved Colors: Black

Student uniforms take up to 2 weeks to arrive and must be worn on the first day of school.

STUDENT KIT – $1000 (RETAIL VALUE IS $2232)
Student kits are subject to modification and are for all programs.

  • Milady’s Mindtap Fundamentals & Advanced Digital Codes
  • Milady’s Fundamentals & Advanced Online Workbook
  • Milady’s Hardcover Ingredient Dictionary
  • NIMA Laser Training Manual for Aestheticians
  • Glymed Intro Kit & Handbook
  • Eminence Intro Kit
  • Aesthetics Tools Kit
  • Student ID Card, Model Perk Pass & 25 Discount Cards
  • NIMA Bag
  • NIMA Jacket
  • NIMA Stickers
  • Two Name Tags for Uniform
START DATES
NIMA in Sandy

2024 Start Dates | 1200 Hour Program

DAY CLASSES – UTAH ONLY

  • January 2, 2024
  • March 4, 2024
  • May 6, 2024
  • July 1, 2024
  • September 3, 2024
  • November 4, 2024

EVENING CLASSES – UTAH ONLY

  • January 2, 2024
  • May 6, 2024
  • September 3, 2024
SCHEDULE OPTIONS

We know our students are busy. Many work or raise families while attending NIMA. To help you juggle it all, we have created multiple different schedule options for you to choose from, including alternating weekends. See which schedules are available for the program you are interested in.

NIMA SCHEDULE OPTIONS

TUITION PLANNING
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Non-refundable Application Fee: $100
Tuition: $17,000
Student Kit: $1,000
Scrubs: ~$80/set

All Credit Card Transactions Are Subject To A 3% Processing Fee

*Tuition will increase by $500 starting in September

We recommend that you complete the TUITION PLANNING PROCESS prior to beginning your online application. Our step-by-step guide will give you all the details you need to know about federal financial aid, private loans, and NIMA’s in-house financing.

YOUR EDUCATION YOUR WAY

  • CURRICULUM
  • STUDENT KIT
  • START DATES
  • SCHEDULE OPTIONS
  • TUITION PLANNING
tattoo removal

NIMA Aesthetic licensure programs are broken into “cores”. During each core students will learn both theory and practical topics and will certify on specific treatments. Certification is done on models in our student training area. Once students are certified, they are able to offer treatments to the public in our beautiful Student Spa.

Cores Included:

  • Orientation
  • Intermediate
  • Laser
  • Chemical Peels

Theory Topics:

  • Physiology and Histology of the Skin
  • Infection Control
  • Skin Typing and Analysis
  • Facial Devices and Technology
  • Disorders and Diseases of the Skin
  • Advanced Hair Removal
  • History of Lasers and Light
  • Laser and Light Physics Theory
  • AHA/BHA Exfoliation Theory
  • Histology of the Cell
  • Anatomy
  • Electricity

Practical Topics:

  • Facials
  • Hair Removal: Waxing and Laser Hair Removal
  • Chemical Peels
  • Tattoo Removal
  • Fotofacial
  • Skin Rejuvenation
  • Pedicures
  • Manicures
  • Body Treatments
  • Lash Lift/Tint
  • Brow Tinting
  • Body Contouring/Coolsculpting
  • Injection Assisting
  • Skin Consultation

All students are required to purchase 2 sets of the approved NIMA uniform and a Student Kit. Student uniforms are purchased directly from our approved vendor. Student Kits will be provided to you at your Orientation Day and are paid for when you pay your tuition.

STUDENT UNIFORMS

  • Vendor: FIGS / MANDALA
  • Approved Women’s Top Styles: CASMA, 9-Pocket Top, 6-Pocket Top
  • Approved Women’s Pant Styles: ZAMORA, LIVINGSTON, 7 Pocket Jogger, 6 Pocket Slim Pant
  • Approved Men’s Top Styles: LEON, 2 Pocket Top,3 Pocket Top
  • Approved Men’s Pant Styles: PISCO, TANSEN, 7 Pocket Jogger, 7 Pocket Straight Leg
  • Approved Colors: Black

Student uniforms take up to 2 weeks to arrive and must be worn on the first day of school.

STUDENT KIT – $1000 (RETAIL VALUE IS $2232)
Student kits are subject to modification and are for all programs.

  • Milady’s Mindtap Fundamentals & Advanced Digital Codes
  • Milady’s Fundamentals & Advanced Online Workbook
  • Milady’s Hardcover Ingredient Dictionary
  • NIMA Laser Training Manual for Aestheticians
  • Glymed Intro Kit & Handbook
  • Eminence Intro Kit
  • Aesthetics Tools Kit
  • Student ID Card, Model Perk Pass & 25 Discount Cards
  • NIMA Bag
  • NIMA Jacket
  • NIMA Stickers
  • Two Name Tags for Uniform
NIMA in Sandy

2024 Start Dates | 1200 Hour Program

DAY CLASSES – UTAH ONLY

  • January 2, 2024
  • March 4, 2024
  • May 6, 2024
  • July 1, 2024
  • September 3, 2024
  • November 4, 2024

EVENING CLASSES – UTAH ONLY

  • January 2, 2024
  • May 6, 2024
  • September 3, 2024

We know our students are busy. Many work or raise families while attending NIMA. To help you juggle it all, we have created multiple different schedule options for you to choose from, including alternating weekends. See which schedules are available for the program you are interested in.

NIMA SCHEDULE OPTIONS

laser treatment

Non-refundable Application Fee: $100
Tuition: $17,000
Student Kit: $1,000
Scrubs: ~$80/set

All Credit Card Transactions Are Subject To A 3% Processing Fee

*Tuition will increase by $500 starting in September

We recommend that you complete the TUITION PLANNING PROCESS prior to beginning your online application. Our step-by-step guide will give you all the details you need to know about federal financial aid, private loans, and NIMA’s in-house financing.

PROSPECTIVE STUDENT INFORMATION

hospitality medical aestheticsAdvance your career with an education from the leader in medical master aesthetics training. NIMA is a beauty school and laser institute in Salt Lake City, UT. The National Institute of Medical Aesthetics beauty school and laser institute is unique because our curriculums are based off of over twelve years of operating successful retail medical spas. We know what it takes to be a successful aesthetician in today’s market, and we bring that knowledge into ensuring that your education is always up to date, in-depth and relevant to your success. NIMA is not just book learning, at NIMA you learn from industry experts and then perfect your skills as you work with real clients each day. This course provides you with medical esthetics training for your master esthetician license.

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