Get your continuing education (CE) at America’s Expo for Skin Care & Spa® (AESCS)!

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Business-Building
Business, marketing, promotional and fast-track-to-success topics. 2009 classes included:

Excellent Customer Service and How to Deliver It
Tammy Pahel, Spa Management Solutions; and Angee Smithee, The Spa and Fitness Club at South Shore Plaza

Personal Promotion
Cheryl Gushue, Cheryl Gushue Makeup

Beat the Economy-Low Cost Solutions That Make Money
Bryan Durocher, Durocher Enterprises

Esthetic Chemistry
Practical chemistry for today’s skin care professional. 2009 classes included:

From the Lab to the Spa – What Ingredients Mean to You and Your Clients
Georgia Sturges, DDF Skincare

Are You Prepared to Manage Your Clients’ Rosacea?
Christine Heathman, Advanced Aesthetics/GlyMed Plus

Esthetic Science
Serious science for the serious skin care professional. 2009 classes included:

The Real Skinny on Skin and Aging
Peter T. Pugliese, MD, Circadia by Dr. Pugliese

Safely Treating Hyperpigmentation
Noel Aguilar, DNA Health Institute

Technique
Services and treatments that will add to your bottom line. 2009 classes included:

Uncork Your Success: Maximize Your Skin Care Business
Lydia Sarfati, Repêchage

The Wellness Massage
Pat Lam, Skin Care Consultants

Mystical Forces: Indigenous Ayurvedic Remedies
Carina Chatlani, BODY BISTRO

Medical Trends
The latest trends in the medical spa arena. 2009 classes included:

Advanced Esthetic Devices and Praticees-The Line between Medicine and Beauty
Kevin D. Huepel, Specialized Continuing Education Consultants, Inc.

Business-building Techniques for the Esthetician in a Medical Practice
Steven Dayan, MD, and Terri Wojak, True University

Wellness/Sustainability
Sessions on nutrition, supplements, being green and other wellness initiatives. 2009 classes included:

Beauty and the Plant—Therapeutic Use of Botanicals in Skin Care
Jimm Harrison, Jimm Harrison Phytotherapy Institute

Pleasure Healing: Mindful Practices and Sacred Spa Rituals for Self-Nurturing
Mary Beth Janssen, The Janssen Source

How to Think and Act Like an Eco-Preneur
Frederic Holzberger, Aveda Fredrics Institute