BluOrchid Aesthetic AcademyBeginners Program
From Beginner toAesthetics Specialist.
From understanding aesthetics to performing professional facial treatments. Learn the practical skills you need to confidently begin your journey in the aesthetics industry.
Whether you are completely new to aesthetics, already working as a beautician or spa therapist, or looking to add professional skincare treatments to your existing services, this program gives you a structured foundation across skin science, skin analysis, facial treatments and advanced skincare procedures.
Before You Begin
You Don't Need to Know Everything Before You Start. You Just Need the Right Place to Learn.
The aesthetics industry can look overwhelming when you are starting out. There are countless products, machines, treatment techniques and skincare ingredients to understand.
And simply watching videos online is not the same as knowing how to do the work. That is what this program is designed to teach you. At BluOrchid Aesthetic Academy you learn the science behind the treatments and the practical skills required to perform them.
What a video cannot teach you
- 01What is happening beneath the skin
- 02How to assess a client's skin properly
- 03Which products to recommend, and why
- 04How to select the right treatment approach
- 05How to perform the procedures safely
- 06How to work across different skin concerns
- 07How to build a service you can charge for
Why You Are Here
Turn Your Interest in Skincare Into a Professional Skill.
You may already love skincare. Maybe you have always been fascinated by facials and skin treatments.
Maybe you are a beautician or spa therapist who wants to expand your services. Maybe you are a graduate or a housewife looking for a practical skill you can build a career around. Or maybe you have already started working in beauty and know it is time to take your skills to the next level.
This pathway gives you a structured starting point. You will learn the fundamentals of skin health, how to assess the skin, how professional treatments work, and how to perform a range of facial procedures through practical training.
Who Is This Program For?
Six Different Starting Points. One Place to Begin.
01
Beginners
You have little or no professional aesthetics experience and want to learn from the foundations.
02
Spa Therapists
You already provide spa services and want to add professional facial and skincare treatments to your skillset.
03
Beauticians
Expand beyond basic beauty services and develop specialised skincare treatment skills.
04
Graduates
Looking for a practical, specialised skill you can develop into a career or business opportunity.
05
Housewives
Learn a professional skill you can develop at your own pace and potentially build into a home based or professional beauty service.
06
Existing Skincare Professionals
Strengthen your understanding of skin science and expand the range of treatments you can offer, subject to your professional scope of practice.
What You Will Learn
This Is Not a Program Built Around Memorising Treatments. You Learn How the Skin Works, Then How to Work With It.
Your training covers:
Skin Anatomy & Physiology
Before you can properly treat the skin, you need to understand it. Learn the fundamentals of skin structure and function, giving you a stronger foundation for understanding different skin conditions, treatment approaches and skincare procedures.
Cosmetic Science
Go beyond simply knowing which product is "good." Understand the principles behind cosmetic products and how ingredients and formulations relate to skincare. This helps you make more informed treatment and product recommendations.
Skin Analysis
Learn how to look beyond what the client sees in the mirror. Develop an understanding of how to assess the skin and identify relevant characteristics and concerns that can inform your treatment approach.
Product Recommendation
The wrong skincare recommendation can do more harm than good. Learn how to make more informed product recommendations based on the client's skin and treatment needs.
Then We Take It Into Practice
Master the Foundations of Professional Facials.
The program moves from foundational knowledge into practical facial and aesthetic treatments. You will be introduced to a range of procedures designed to address different skincare needs.
| Treatment | What you will learn | |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Facial Treatments | Build your foundation in professional facial treatments. Learn the principles and practical techniques behind procedures designed to cleanse, care for and improve the appearance of the skin. |
| 02 | Acne Facials | How professional facial treatments are incorporated into routines for acne prone skin, and the considerations involved in working with clients experiencing acne related concerns. |
| 03 | Microneedling | The fundamentals of microneedling and how the procedure is incorporated into professional aesthetic skincare. |
| 04 | HydraFacial | The principles and practical process behind HydraFacial style treatments, and how they form part of a professional treatment menu. |
| 05 | Dermaplaning | Professional dermaplaning technique and the considerations involved in adding the treatment to your skincare services. |
| 06 | Microdermabrasion | The principles of controlled exfoliation, and how microdermabrasion is performed as part of professional skincare treatments. |
| 07 | Chemical Peels | Professional chemical peel treatments, their applications, and the considerations involved when working with different skin types and concerns. |
| 08 | Carbon Facials | The fundamentals of carbon laser facial treatments and how they are used within professional aesthetic skincare. |
| 09 | Vampire Facials | The principles behind vampire facial treatments and how they are incorporated into aesthetic skincare procedures. |
| 10 | Mesotherapy & Skin Boosters | The fundamentals of mesotherapy and skin booster treatments as part of an advanced skincare treatment offering. |
Practical Training
This Is More Than a Classroom Course. You Learn Through Hands On Practice.
There is a major difference between knowing what a treatment is and having practical exposure to how it is performed. That is why hands on practical training is part of your enrollment.
You will have the opportunity to learn through practical demonstrations and hands on training across the procedures covered in the program.
See Us in Action
Training at BluOrchid Academy.
A glimpse of what learning at BluOrchid Aesthetic Academy actually looks like.
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What Makes the BluOrchid Experience Different?
Learn From an Aesthetics Environment, Not Just a Textbook.
BluOrchid combines education with practical aesthetics experience, giving students the opportunity to learn in an environment built around real skincare and aesthetic treatments.
Practical Training
Do not spend your entire training sitting in a classroom. Get hands on exposure to the procedures you are learning, in the rooms where they are performed every day.
Mentorship
Your learning does not have to end when the training sessions end. Receive mentorship as you continue developing your skills, so you have someone to ask the first time a client presents something you have not seen.
Trusted Supplier Contacts
Know where professionals source the products and supplies needed for their work. Finding genuine distributors is one of the hardest parts of starting out, and you are handed the contacts rather than left to find them.
Free Accommodation
Travelling from outside Lagos? Your enrollment includes free accommodation, so you can focus on your training without the additional burden of arranging somewhere to stay.
Certificate of Completion
Complete the program and receive a Certificate of Completion from BluOrchid Aesthetic Academy.
Who You Are Learning From
We Do Not Only Teach This Work. We Do It Every Day.
Plenty of places will teach you aesthetics. Far fewer are a working clinic with real clients in the chair. Everything below is our own team treating actual clients, not a demonstration staged for a camera. You are learning the work from the people who perform it for a living.
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Client treatments in this clinic
Doctor
Led practice, not a classroom
1,000+
Transformations delivered
UK CPD
Approved training centre
Women Who Sat Where You Are Sitting
They Started Where You Are. Here Is Where They Are Now.
★★★★★
"I came to BluOrchid Academy with no background in aesthetics whatsoever. I had been working in banking for nine years and I wanted out. Twelve months after completing the training, I had a full client list and had left my job. I now run my own practice in Abuja."
Adaeze, 31
★★★★★
"What I was not expecting was to be trained inside a functioning clinic. At BluOrchid I was working alongside actual aestheticians on actual patients. The standard you absorb in that environment is not something you can get from a classroom."
Temi, 27
★★★★★
"I came from Abuja specifically for the course. My tutor told me in the first session that a single client would recover a meaningful portion of the course cost. She was not wrong. The accommodation was sorted for me. Coming from outside Lagos was not the obstacle I had expected it to be."
Ngozi, 34
What Can You Do With These Skills?
The Goal Is Not Simply to Leave With a Certificate. It Is to Leave With Skills You Can Keep Building On.
This program gives you a foundation you can build on. Depending on your background, qualifications and applicable professional requirements, you can use the skills developed through the program to explore opportunities such as:
- 01Working in a spa or aesthetic clinic
- 02Adding facial treatments to an existing beauty business
- 03Developing a skincare focused service business
- 04Building your experience toward more advanced aesthetics training
- 05Expanding your existing beauty skillset
Your Training at a Glance
Everything, on One Page.
Your Investment
₦800,000
For the complete Beginners Aesthetics Course
- Skin Anatomy & Physiology
- Cosmetic Science
- Skin Analysis
- Product Recommendation
- Facial Treatments
- Acne Facials
- Microneedling
- HydraFacial
- Dermaplaning
- Microdermabrasion
- Chemical Peels
- Carbon Facials
- Vampire Facials
- Mesotherapy & Skin Boosters
- Hands On Practical Training
- Mentorship
- Trusted Supplier Contacts
- Free Accommodation
- Certificate of Completion
Ready to Start?
You Do Not Have to Wait Until You Feel "Ready."
If you have been thinking about getting into aesthetics but keep telling yourself:
- ✦"I don't know enough yet."
- ✦"I need to learn more first."
- ✦"Maybe I'll start later."
That is exactly why structured training exists. You do not need to arrive already knowing how to perform these treatments. You come to learn.
BluOrchid provides the structure, education and practical training. Your job is to show up ready to learn, practise and develop your skills.
Your Next Step Is Simple
Complete the Form. Get Your Enrollment Details.
You do not need to send multiple messages asking how to register. Complete the form below and you will be redirected to WhatsApp, where the BluOrchid Aesthetic Academy team will provide you with payment and enrollment information.
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Before You Apply
Frequently Asked Questions.
Do I need previous experience in aesthetics?
No. This pathway is designed to accommodate beginners, including people entering the aesthetics industry for the first time.
Is this program suitable for spa therapists and beauticians?
Yes. It is also designed for existing beauty professionals who want to expand their skincare and facial treatment skillset.
What treatments will I learn?
The program covers facial treatments, acne facials, microneedling, HydraFacial, dermaplaning, microdermabrasion, chemical peels, carbon facials, vampire facials and mesotherapy or skin boosters, alongside skin science and product recommendation.
Is the training practical?
Yes. Hands on practical training is included in your enrollment.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. Students who complete the program receive a Certificate of Completion.
Do you provide accommodation?
Yes. Free accommodation is included for students during the training.
Will I receive supplier contacts?
Yes. Your enrollment includes access to trusted supplier contacts.
Is mentorship included?
Yes. Mentorship is included as part of the program.
Can I start my own aesthetics business after completing the program?
The program gives you foundational knowledge and practical skills that can support your development toward working in or building an aesthetics or skincare business. However, the services you can legally perform will depend on your qualifications, professional scope of practice and applicable regulations.
What if I want to learn more advanced medical aesthetics later?
This pathway can serve as a foundation for continuing your education. BluOrchid also offers more advanced pathways for students who meet the relevant eligibility requirements.
What happens after I submit the form?
You will be redirected to WhatsApp, where the BluOrchid Aesthetic Academy team will send you payment and enrollment information.
Can I attend if I live outside Lagos?
Yes. Free accommodation is available for students travelling into Lagos for the training.
The Decision
Your Next Chapter in Aesthetics Starts Here.
You can keep watching from the sidelines. Or you can start learning. You can keep saying "one day." Or you can choose a date and begin.
Learn the science · Develop the skills · Build your confidence
Not the Right Fit?
Five Other Pathways at BluOrchid Academy.
Every programme is taught by the same team, in the same working clinic, with the same practicals, mentorship and free accommodation.
BluOrchid Aesthetic Academy Disclaimer
Please read carefully before enrolling
BluOrchid Aesthetic Academy provides educational training in medical aesthetics and related procedures. Our programmes are designed to equip learners with practical skills, theoretical knowledge and industry understanding.
Completion of any course with BluOrchid Aesthetic Academy does not grant a professional license, certification, or legal authorisation to practice. Participants receive a Certificate of Attendance, which is proof of participation in the training programme, not a license to practice.
All learners are solely responsible for verifying and complying with the laws, regulations and guidelines governing aesthetic practice in their state, region or country. You are responsible for obtaining any required licenses, certifications or permits from the appropriate authorities before practising.
By enrolling in any of our training programmes, you acknowledge and agree to take full responsibility for adhering to all applicable legal and professional requirements in your jurisdiction.