Certificate in Esthetician

at Lakeland College - Lloydminster Campus Canada

You’ll start with business basics – accounting, communications and law. Then, focus on honing vital entrepreneurial skills such as:

• Salesmanship
• Leadership and supervision
• Small business management

Whatever your goal, you’ll build knowledge and decision-making skills to be team leader. That could be in your own business, in another small business or in a corporate setting.

Practice what you’ve learned in an optional 16-week work placements between first and second year. It’s also an opportunity to network and make connections.

This diploma could also be the start of a slightly longer education path. Stay another year at Lakeland to:

• Add another major
• Earn a Bachelor of Management degree.

Lay a strong foundation at Lakeland College for a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree.

•  Take 2 years of classes in Lloydminster if you transfer to either the University of Calgary or MacEwan University.
• Take one year at Lakeland and then transfer to the University of Regina

You’ll take courses in a variety of disciplines including:

• English
• Indigenous studies
• psychology
• sociology

To complete your application to a university, you’ll need work and volunteer hours in a related field. You can build your skills, knowledge and résumé here. There are a variety of opportunities in many facilities and organizations in Lloydminster and area.

Stimulating and fast-paced, marketing is a career that could take you anywhere. Marketing jobs are wherever ideas, products, or services are sold.

Start on that path by taking core subjects that build your business skills and knowledge. Then, you’ll shift focus to specialized marketing courses including:

• e-commerce
• consumer behavior
• global marketing
• marketing research

Add more real-world experience by choosing our optional 16-week co-op placement. It runs between your first and second year. You’ll practice what you learned while developing networks and expanding your experience.

When you graduate, you’ll be prepared to work in marketing, sales, and communications. You could be part of advertising, social media, public relations, or corporate communication teams.

Spend another year at Lakeland and add a second major. Or stay 2 years and earn a Bachelor of Commerce.

Sustainable energy is energy produced and used so that it meets the needs of the present without compromising the needs of future generations. This includes environmental aspects such as greenhouse gas emissions in addition to social and economic aspects such as energy poverty.

Set a career in the sciences in motion by starting a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree at Lakeland College.

You'll learn - and experiment - in state of the art labs Lloydminster’s Bill Kondro wing. You’ll be setting yourself up for academic success with smaller class sizes and up-to-date-equipment. Your labs will also take you outdoors for field labs.

A bachelor of science degree can be a diverse education in more than one science, or in a specific science. At the U of A, for example, you may take a major and a minor. This may be the launch of your career in research, consulting or other scientific endeavors.

As well, you may take science courses as a pre-professional year or degree before going on to areas such as

• Dental hygiene
• Dentistry
• Medical lab science
• Nursing
• Nutrition
• Pharmacy
• Veterinary medicine

Set your number crunching career in motion with our one-year accounting technician program. You’ll learn technical accounting skills that are in demand generally in business, and specifically, in the accounting sector. When you graduate, you’re work force ready. You could be a bookkeeper in a small or medium-sized business. Or, do a specialized job in a large company or accounting firm. Those options include roles such as payroll and accounts payable clerks.

Choose our general business major to acquire a broad range of business knowledge and skills.

Your required courses help you build business fundamentals and practical skills. Our expert instructors will ground you in:

• Accounting
• Organization behaviour
• Communications
• Marketing
• Economics

Start building industry connections during an optional 16-week summer practicum.

Your elective courses give you flexibility to tailor your courses to your interest and goals. You even have the option to choose 2 courses from outside business. You’ll discuss your goals and available courses with your academic advisor before you start second year.

If goal your goal is a degree, then you don't have to leave Lakeland. Our partnership with Athabasca University gives you two options. The Bachelor of Management is an extra year. Or, stay for two years and earn a Bachelor of Commerce.

In less than year you can become a qualified 4th class power engineer. That’s an entry to jobs wherever there’s a steam power plant. Our unique programs also includes heavy oil operations.

Discover the essentials of:

• Electricity
• Thermodynamics
• Steam generation
• Water treatment

It comes from hands-on training in our Husky Energy Power Engineering lab. It's where you’ll learn and practice job ready skills. Learning continues in an industry practicum.

To start, you’ll be work-force ready. During your first year you’ll build basic business skills. In your second you’ll take specialized courses in:

• Managerial and cost accounting
• Financial management
• Business law and statistics

All your courses will develop your technical accounting skills and expertise.

Start building industry connections and get real world experience between first and second year. The 16-week practicum is optional, but another asset.

If an accounting designation is your goal, this diploma is a starting point. Your courses are on the pathway to a [Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation].

If you want a degree, you don't have to leave Lakeland. Our partnership with Athabasca University gives you two options.

• Bachelor of Management is an extra year.
• Stay for two years, and earn a Bachelor of Commerce.

Expand your clinical skills and multiple your career options as an esthetician. You’ll start the clinical program with esthetician students, perfecting wellness treatments like manicures, pedicures and facials.

In your 7-week third semester you’ll take advanced courses in:

• The skin’s anatomy and physiology
• skin diseases and disorders
• Clinical facials
• Laser technology
• Chemical peels
• Microdermabrasion
• Micro-needling
• Dermaplaning

You’ll work with the latest technology: A multi-functional laser. You’ll learn how to use it in the spa-classroom. Then, you'll practice your skills during public clinics in the student-led spa.