Dermaplaning Certification Course
Live, in-person training with supervised hands-on practice and a state-approved curriculum.
- 16 Hours (2 Days)
- Stoneham, MA (In-person)
- Certificate of Completion
- Approved by MA Board
- Limited class size
- Portuguese • Spanish • English
- Tuition: $599
Note: A US$ 50 enrollment fee is required to secure your spot. This fee is not applied toward the course tuition and is non-refundable after 5 days from the date the enrollment agreement is signed.
About the Course
Our Certification Course follows Massachusetts advanced esthetics education standards. Approved by the Massachusetts Board of Cosmetology, it delivers the structure and quality seen in top institutes across the country.
Course overview
This State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering–approved Dermaplaning Certification Course is designed to provide licensed skincare professionals with comprehensive training in this advanced exfoliation technique. Dermaplaning is one of the most requested non-invasive skin treatments today — delivering instant glow, smoother texture, and improved product absorption with no downtime.
Through a combination of theory and hands-on practice on live models, you’ll learn how to safely and effectively perform dermaplaning with professional-grade tools and protocols.
What you’ll learn
- Skin anatomy and exfoliation science
- Benefits and limitations of dermaplaning
- Indications and contraindications
- Proper blade selection and handling
- Safe blade disposal and sanitation practices
- Combining dermaplaning with enzyme peels, masks, and hydration therapies
- Pre- and post-treatment care
- Client consultation and treatment documentation
- Live model practice with real-time instructor guidance
Certification
Upon completion of the training, students will receive a State Board–approved Certificate of Completion in Dermaplaning issued by Nova Academy Advanced Training.
⚠️ Note: This course is available exclusively to licensed professionals.
Who should enroll
Based on Massachusetts State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering regulations, these courses are open only to licensed professionals, including:
- Licensed Estheticians
- Licensed Cosmetologists
- Other relevant professional license holders as recognized by the State Board
- Proof of licensure is required at the time of enrollment.
Course Includes
- Professional training manual
- Consent forms and client intake templates
- Practice on live models
- Certificate of completion
- Blade kit for practice during class
- Product and supplier recommendations
- Access to our private alumni community for continued support
Enrollment Information
- A $50 enrollment fee is required to hold your seat.
- The remaining tuition must be paid before the class begins.
- Proof of license is mandatory for enrollment.
- Class sizes are limited to provide individualized instruction.
Why Study at Nova Academy?
- State-board approved curriculum with rigorous standards
- Expert instructors with real-world clinical experience
- Small classes and real hands-on practice
- Business and marketing guidance to launch services
Ready to get started?
Join our hands-on certification and expand your service offerings with one of today’s most in-demand skin treatments!
