Dermaplaning Course
What You Will Get

By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand the fundamentals of dermaplaning and its place within esthetic treatments.
- Identify the skin types and conditions suitable for dermaplaning.
- Recognize contraindications and potential risks associated with dermaplaning.
- Master the step-by-step process of performing a dermaplaning treatment.
- Implement post-treatment care and provide client aftercare recommendations.
- Maintain high standards of hygiene and safety during dermaplaning procedures.
Note that this course is not for individuals with no esthetics knowledge or experience. This course is meant to improve the knowledge of esthetic practitioners.
As such, to ensure the integrity of our program, you will be required to include a copy of ID and proof of existing education in the Esthetics industry upon signup. Once your signup is reviewed, your account will be approved and you will be able to access all course content.
If you are currently employed at a spa in Ontario, we can support you with grant application to cover some of the costs. You can contact us or learn more here.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand the fundamentals of dermaplaning and its place within esthetic treatments.
- Identify the skin types and conditions suitable for dermaplaning.
- Recognize contraindications and potential risks associated with dermaplaning.
- Master the step-by-step process of performing a dermaplaning treatment.
- Implement post-treatment care and provide client aftercare recommendations.
- Maintain high standards of hygiene and safety during dermaplaning procedures.
Note that this course is not for individuals with no esthetics knowledge or experience. This course is meant to improve the knowledge of esthetic practitioners.
As such, to ensure the integrity of our program, you will be required to include a copy of ID and proof of existing education in the Esthetics industry upon signup. Once your signup is reviewed, your account will be approved and you will be able to access all course content.
If you are currently employed at a spa in Ontario, we can support you with grant application to cover some of the costs. You can contact us or learn more here.

Option 1 - $250
Online self paced course.
Add a Dermaplaning kit for $250, which includes:
- 1 Scalpel Handle
- 1 box of 100 Stainless Surgical Blades 10’
- 1 box of 100 Stainless Surgical Blades 15’
- 1 Sharp container
- 1 Scalpel Blades Remover
Option 2 - $500
Hybrid. Online self paced course of approximately 2 hours, and 2.5-hour in person practical training or 2-hour online practical training.
Add Dermaplaning kit for $250, which includes:
- 1 Scalpel Handle
- 1 box of 100 Stainless Surgical Blades 10’
- 1 box of 100 Stainless Surgical Blades 15’
- 1 Sharp container
- 1 Scalpel Blades Remover
Expert-Led Training
Benefit from learning under seasoned professionals who bring extensive knowledge and practical experience, ensuring you receive top-tier education in dermaplaning techniques.
Hands-On Experience
Engage in practical learning through live model demonstrations and optional hands-on practice sessions, allowing you to refine your skills in real-time.
Advanced Techniques & Trends
Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements and trends in dermaplaning, ensuring your services remain competitive and in-demand.
Personalized Learning
Each student has the option to enjoys in-person personalized feedback and guidance from dermaplaning experts to enhance your learning experience.
Comprehensive Curriculum
Our focused curriculum is dedicated exclusively to dermaplaning, encompassing everything from foundational techniques to sophisticated methods.
Professional Dermaplaning Kits
Each student has the option to receive a high-quality dermaplaning kit equipped with all the essentials needed to begin or advance your dermanplaning practice.
Certification of Completion
Gain a certificate upon course completion, lending credibility and recognition to your professional skills.
In-depth Knowledge
Master the theory behind hair growth patterns and the impact of genetics, age, and health, enabling you to better understand and address client-specific needs.
Technique Perfection
Learn efficient techniques that minimize discomfort and ensure a smooth, clean experience.
Client Comfort and Safety
Prioritize client care by learning the nuances of comfort and safety during dermaplaning procedures.
Speed & Efficacy
Develop the ability to perform dermaplaning quickly and effectively, a critical skill for any successful esthetician.
Product Knowledge
Deepen your understanding of different product types and their use in dermaplaning.
What You Will Learn
Course Modules
01.
Introduction to Dermaplaning
This module is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in dermaplaning, a popular exfoliation treatment that involves the use of a sterile surgical scalpel to gently scrape off dead skin cells and fine vellus hair. You will learn about the benefits, contraindications, and proper techniques to perform safe and effective dermaplaning treatments.
02.
What is Dermaplaning?
Dermaplaning is a non-invasive exfoliation technique that uses a sterile surgical scalpel to remove dead skin cells and fine vellus hair, revealing a smoother, brighter complexion. Unlike traditional hair removal methods, dermaplaning focuses on skin texture and tone improvement. Contraindications include active acne, severe rosacea, and recent chemical peels. Common misconceptions are that hair grows back thicker or that the procedure damages the skin, both of which are false. This section provides a foundational understanding of dermaplaning, ensuring accurate information and effective treatment.
03.
Skin Basics
This module covers the essential anatomy and physiology of the skin, focusing on how dermaplaning affects different layers.
04.
Safety, Handling & Storage
This module focuses on the critical aspects of safety, proper storage, and handling procedures in dermaplaning. Learn best practices for maintaining a sterile environment, safely handling and disposing of scalpels, and storing tools and products to ensure client safety and treatment efficacy.
05.
Attaching & Removing the Blade
This module provides step-by-step instructions on safely attaching and removing blades from a dermaplaning handle.
06.
Dermaplaning Example 1
This instructional video features a live model to demonstrate the entire dermaplaning process. Watch as a professional esthetician performs a step-by-step dermaplaning treatment. The video provides a clear visual guide on how to effectively exfoliate the skin, manage vellus hair, and ensure client comfort throughout the procedure.
07.
Dermaplaning Example 2
This instructional video features a live model to demonstrate the entire dermaplaning process. Watch as a professional esthetician performs a step-by-step dermaplaning treatment. The video provides a clear visual guide on how to effectively exfoliate the skin, manage vellus hair, and ensure client comfort throughout the procedure.
08.
Small Blade Sections
This instructional video features a live model to demonstrate the dermaplaning process using the smaller blade for smaller areas of the face that include, the nose, between the brows and the chin. Watch as a professional esthetician performs a step-by-step dermaplaning treatment. The video provides a clear visual guide on how to effectively exfoliate the skin, manage vellus hair, and ensure client comfort throughout the procedure.