Your Passion for Skincare Health, and Beauty Starts Here

Two Ways to Launch Your Career in Esthetics with Atelier Esthetique

For over 40 years, Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics has been New York City’s premier destination for esthetics education. Our state-approved Esthetician Licensing Course provides the essential training to become a licensed esthetician, while our advanced Esthetician Masters Course takes your expertise to the next level with in-depth knowledge, specialized techniques, and expanded career opportunities.

For existing Estheticians there is also a 300-hour add on course that train you in advanced skincare modalities.

With hands-on training and industry-leading instruction, we prepare you to thrive at every stage of your esthetics journey.

Why Choose Atelier Esthetique?

  • Flexible Scheduling

    Full-time, part-time, evening, weekend, and hybrid options let you train on your terms.

  • Hands-On Experience

    Learn in fully equipped classrooms and our Educational Spa alongside NYS-licensed instructors.

  • Career Services Support

    Career services and professional development support connects you with top salons, spas, wellness centers, and medical practices.

  • Financial Aid & Scholarships

    FAFSA and scholarships available for qualifying students.

What You'll Learn

Estheticians are licensed skincare professionals offering non-medical treatments that enhance skin health, appearance, and confidence. In our courses, you’ll master:

  • Facials, peels, and full-body skincare treatments
  • Makeup artistry, waxing, and hair removal
  • Skin analysis, consultation, and treatment planning
  • Client care, safety, and infection control
  • Business skills: marketing, retailing, and entrepreneurship
Group facial treatment at the Atelier Esthétique clinic

Career Outlook: Your Esthetics Future Is Bright

The esthetics industry continues to grow, with rising demand for skilled skincare professionals across spas, salons, medical offices, and wellness centers. Many estheticians also go on to own their own businesses, managing staff, clients, and operations.

Career paths include:

  • Licensed Esthetician
  • Skincare Specialist or Makeup Artist
  • Spa Owner or Manager
  • Clinical Esthetician in a medical setting
  • Educator or Trainer in esthetics programs

Many estheticians own and operate a salon or spa, managing all aspects of their business, including employees, record keeping, inventory, advertising, and fiscal responsibility.

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Take the first step toward a rewarding esthetics career. Whether you choose our Esthetician licensing course, or our Masters Esthetician course, Atelier Esthetique provides the education, experience, and career support you need to succeed.

Built on Tradition, Focused on Your Future

What Our Graduates Say

The best decision I've made, the school and the stuff are just amazing. Mr Christmas is just amazing I don't know if I would of made it without his guidance. Don't want to name drop but it's an amazing stuff and they're so helpful. Master course was extremely helpfully with the things I wanted to learn and then some. I'll be back for extra learning and to say hey yall hey!!!!

J. Gibson Class of 2024

I had a great experience at Atelier. I just finished the 900h course from Atelier and I feel so grateful for the amazing time I had there. All the teachers are great and the staff is super friendly and helpful. I feel prepared for the State Board exam and for my first job as well. Because I'm an international student and English is not my first language, the beginning was challenging but Ms. Elizabeth always made sure to respect my learning process and to keep me included in all activities.

T.B. de Vargas Class of 2024

Awesome school the best school in New York if you debating coming pull the trigger it is worth it has great teachers and staff. DO THE MASTERS PROGRAM you get so much knowledge it's awesome

J. Louuie Class of 2024

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