Aesthetics Program
in Johnson City

Esthetician student performing facial treatment in skincare training program

About the Aesthetics Program

If you have an eye for detail and an interest in skincare, wellness, and results-driven services, the Aesthetics program at Jenny Lea Academy offers hands-on training at a leading esthetician school in Johnson City, TN. This program is ideal for students who want to build a career in skincare, whether in a spa, medical setting, or wellness environment.

Students at Jenny Lea Academy receive esthetician training that prepares them for careers throughout East Tennessee, including Johnson City, Kingsport, and Bristol. If you’re searching for an esthetician school near you or exploring a future in skincare, our program provides a focused and supportive path into the beauty industry.

Training includes using state-of-the-art equipment in both classroom and treatment room settings, building confidence through real-world techniques and supervised practice. The program emphasizes both technical skill and professionalism, preparing graduates for licensure and long-term growth.
 

What You’ll Learn

Students in our esthetics program receive training in modern skincare and treatment techniques used in today’s beauty and wellness industry, including:
  • Skincare fundamentals
  • Facials and spa body treatments
  • Waxing and hair removal
  • Microdermabrasion
  • Glycolic peels
  • Equipment operation and sanitation
  • Makeup application
  • Eyebrow design

This comprehensive approach allows students to develop strong technical skills while exploring areas of specialization within aesthetics through esthetician classes in Johnson City, TN.
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Hands-On Learning Experience

Students in the aesthetics program train in professional treatment rooms using modern equipment and industry-standard products. Supervised client experience is a key part of the program, helping students refine technique, build confidence, and develop strong client communication skills.
 

Program Length

  • 750 hours
  • 6–7 months


Class Schedule

Monday – Friday
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
 

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition: $11,280
  • Books & Kit: $2,518.80
  • Non-Refundable Registration Fee: $100

Our admissions team is available to discuss tuition, payment options, and financial aid opportunities for those who qualify.

 

Financial Aid Options

Financial aid is available for those who qualify, including options that may be eligible through FAFSA. Our team works with students to understand tuition, payment plans, and available financial aid resources for esthetician training.
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Career Opportunities After Graduation

Graduates of the Aesthetics program may pursue careers such as:
  • Spa or Salon Esthetician
  • Medical Esthetician
  • Lash or Brow Specialist
  • Waxing Specialist
  • Makeup Artist
  • Wellness or Resort Esthetician

Aesthetics offers a focused path for those interested in skincare, wellness, and client-centered results.



Is Aesthetics Right for You?

Aesthetics is a detail-oriented, hands-on career that focuses on skincare and personal care services. It’s a great fit for those who enjoy working closely with clients, following precise protocols, and creating calm, professional experiences. No prior experience is required—just curiosity, focus, and a willingness to learn.

Graduates of our esthetician program are prepared to pursue careers throughout Johnson City and the surrounding Tri-Cities area.

If you're still not sure which career path is right for you, check out: Which Path is Right for You. 

Aesthetics Program FAQs


Where is Jenny Lea Academy located?
Jenny Lea Academy is located in Johnson City, TN and serves students from across the Tri-Cities area, including Kingsport and Bristol.
 

Do I need experience to enroll?
No prior experience is required. Our cosmetology program is designed to teach students from the ground up through hands-on training and instructor guidance.

Will I work with real clients?
Yes. Students gain supervised, real client experience as part of their training in a professional salon environment.

How long does the aesthetics program take?
The program requires 750 hours and can typically be completed in 6–7 months.

Is financial aid available?
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. Our admissions team can help you explore tuition, payment options, and financial aid resources.

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