Completing Advanced Recertification

IMPORTANT UPDATE

As of September 1st , 2023 all Candidate Applications, Recertification Applications, and Verification of Certification forms must be emailed to [email protected]

If you don't have a computer scanner and you have iPhone or other operating system, follow these easy instructions to scan and email your application requirements.

iPhone Users
Go to your pre-installed Notes app. Simply tap on the camera icon, choose "Scan Documents," and follow the prompts.

Other Users
Go to your App Store for a free scanner app and save as .pdfs

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Getting the NCEA Certified credential is not a “one-and-done certification.”  The National Esthetician Certification is setting standards necessary for the growth of our profession. These standards make us accountable for our decisions and actions, while maintaining competency during our career. By maintaining your NCEA Certified credential, you are demonstrating your commitment to advancing competency standards, and promoting the best possible outcomes to minimize consumer risk.

Completing Advanced Recertifications continues your knowledge journey encompassing new technologies/services that will continually evolve in our profession. Your NCEA Certified credential and NCEA Membership support ongoing advocacy to help raise standards for all Estheticians in the United States.

 

ADVANCED RECERTIFICATION OPTIONS:

OPTION ONE
Pay your Application Fee $150 here

Download Application here

Current Esthetician/Cosmetologist/Other License/Employer Recommendation
Current CPR/AED/First Aid Certificate
Current Proof of Insurance Certificate
COA-Approved Continuing Education Completion (12 CEs)
Advanced Study Section (1)

 

OPTION TWO*
Pay your Application Fee $375 here

Download Application here

Current Esthetician/Cosmetologist/Other License/Employer Recommendation
Current CPR/AED/First Aid Certificate
Current Proof of Insurance Certificate
Take the Exam - See Candidate Information Bulletin

*The Retest Option can only be used one-time for recertification. We are finding that most candidates are using it for the 3rd Recertification so they know they are up-to-date before earning their LIFETIME NCEA Certified credential.

ADVANCED STUDY SECTIONS

Alternative Therapies

Ayurveda
Sound Therapies
Reiki

$49.95 (Click here to purchase now in .pdf)

Medical Esthetics

Medical Esthetic Career Opportunities
Dermatology, Plastic Surgery, Medical Spa
Estheticians’ Role in Laser & Light Therapy

$49.95 (Click here to purchase now in .pdf)

Laser & Light Therapies

Laser Physics and Laser Safety
FDA Device Classification and Laser Hazard Classes
Client Medical & Lifestyle History, Consultation, Documentation and Skin Evaluation

$49.95 (Click here to purchase now in .pdf)

Esthetic Technologies

Radio Frequency
Ultrasound
Microcurrent

$49.95 (Click here to purchase now in .pdf)

Introduction to Oncology Esthetics

Cancer Crisis & Risk Factors
Psychosocial
Spa/Salon Setting and Services

$49.95 (Click here to purchase now in .pdf)

Skin of Color

Structure and Function
Skin Disorders and Diseases
Professional Treatments and Skin of Color

$49.95 (Click here to purchase now in .pdf)

Introduction to Holistic Esthetic Science

The Natural Health Philsophy
Holistic Skin Care Philosophy
Cupping, Gua Sha and Jade Rolling

$49.95 (Click here to purchase now in .pdf)