Where Do I Start?

Start with the #1 rated skill

Cosmetic Skin Treatment

knowledge

The aesthetic care of the skin, such as facials, including exfoliation, facial masks, peels, steam, and extraction.

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Top recommended book
The DIY Aesthetics Handbook
The DIY Aesthetics Handbook
Terry Belisle
2026

Ready to go deeper? Pick up to 3 skills to focus on from the list below.

These are common skills for this role. Real-world experience matters more than ticking every box — use this as a guide, not a checklist.

Skills You Need to Become an Aesthetician

Essential Skills

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Essential Skills

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