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Go beyond basic continuing education with post-licensure learning that connects skin science, critical thinking, and practical application to the realities of esthetic practice. Learn the skills you need to become a real professional and thrive in your career.

Built by Educators Who Understand What Comes After Licensure 

We know that earning your license is only the beginning. After collectively training thousands of estheticians and writing textbooks used from the classroom through advanced practice, Terri Wojak and Susanne Schmaling have combined their experience and passion for this profession to help estheticians keep learning, grow with confidence, and build careers that last. Courses carrying Esthetics Council approval are independently reviewed against the Council’s standards for educational quality and professional relevance.

Education That Evolves

Learning that takes estheticians from licensure through advanced professional practice.

Evidence-Based Curriculum

Learn from peer-reviewed research, clinical case studies, and the latest advances in skin science—not trends or marketing hype

Your Success Matters

Practical education created to build knowledge, confidence, and lasting careers.

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Whether you are expanding your treatment knowledge, exploring advanced esthetics, or building your confidence in practice, your next step starts here.

Education for What Comes Next

Build the knowledge, judgment, and confidence to move beyond licensure and grow in professional practice..

Understand the Science

Make complex skin science and treatment concepts easier to understand.

Apply What You Learn

Connect course content to the decisions you make in practice.

Think More Critically

Evaluate claims, recognize limitations, and make informed choices.

Grow Your Career

Develop the knowledge and confidence to pursue your next professional goal.
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Two Educators. One Shared Purpose.

Terri Wojak and Susanne Schmaling have not just taught esthetics; they have lived it in treatment rooms, spas, classrooms, and medical practices. Now they are bringing decades of hands-on experience together to help estheticians learn what it really takes to grow beyond licensure.
Terri Wojak

Aesthetics Exposed

Terri brings advanced esthetics into focus through practical education grounded in decades of teaching and industry experience. Her Aesthetics Exposed courses help estheticians connect deeper knowledge with the work they perform every day.
Susanne Schmaling LME

Esthetics Council

Susanne brings decades of experience from spas, medical spa treatment rooms, classrooms, and industry leadership. A Master Esthetician, educator, and author of licensing and advanced esthetics textbooks, she also founded Esthetics Council to raise professional standards & advocate for fair scope of practice. Courses carrying Council approval are reviewed for quality outcomes and are relevant for a council national certification.

About our partnership

Elevating Standards in Esthetics

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The Esthetics Council leads the fight for higher standards and evidence-based education in esthetics. Through our partnership with industry expert, Terri Wojak and the Aesthetics Exposed program, we provide licensed professionals with advanced training rooted in science, safety, and clinical outcomes.

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