Courses & Curriculum
Laser Hair Removal Certification
To acquire a Laser Hair Removal Technician Certification from the State of Texas, students are required to complete two sections in this two-part curriculum. The first section consists of in-classroom training.
The courses are designed for students with a medical background who want to immediately adapt the services mentioned above into their new or current business.
Injectables Certification
Injectables cover a wide range of products designed to tighten the skin, reduce wrinkles and much more.
Examples of popular injectables include Dysport, Botox, Belotero and Sculptra and the most well-known type A toxin, Botulinum, a 900-kD neurotoxin complex-a purified protein. In medical applications, Botox can treat muscle spasms of the face, eyelid twitching, eye alignment, hyperhidrosis and even migraines.
Texas requires clinical and hands-on training to be able to offer injectables to patients.
Body Contouring Course
Body Contouring is a technique designed to eliminate fat, tighten skin and reduce cellulite appearance.
At Avante Laser Training Institute, The Woodlands we provide a Body Contouring and Cellulite Reduction seminar to Texas residents looking to add this procedure to their portfolio. The class focuses on specific treatments designed to reshape various parts of the body as well as body contouring techniques.
The course lasts for eight hours and offers students practical experience in noninvasive cellulite reduction, treatment guidelines and more.
IPL/Photofacials Course
IPL/Photofacials, or intense pulsed light therapy, are some of the most in-demand cosmetic procedures in Texas, the US and beyond.
Not only can this procedure erase the signs of sun damage, it can also texture the skin without the need for surgery.
This comprehensive seminar will teach students how to perform various Photo Rejuvenation and Skin Tightening Treatments using the up-to-date IPL techniques. In addition, we will cover intense pulsed light theory, safety guidelines and more.
Laser Tattoo Removal Clinic
Laser tattoo removal is providing people the opportunity to reclaim their skin and erase potential mistakes.
Avante Laser Training Institute, The Woodlands is in the lead of educating the next wave of laser tattoo removal specialists.
In this comprehensive course, students will learn the theory and techniques associated with the laser tattoo removal procedure. This includes hands-on practice with the Q-Switched laser, instruction in photoacoustic theory, safety guidelines and more.
Fractional Skin Resurfacing Course
Fractional skin resurfacing is a laser treatment that stimulates the dermal layers, encouraging them to heal themselves.
With fractional skin resurfacing treatment, patients can see a reduction in the appearance of fine lines, reduce acne scarring and reverse sun damage.
In Avante Laser Training Institute, The Woodlands especially in our fractional skin resurfacing seminar, we will first cover theory and provide demonstrations and hands-on experience with fractionated laser devices.
If you’re looking to establish yourself in Texas’s growing anti-aging treatment market, then this course is crucial.
Vein Reduction Seminar
Laser vein reduction involves using high-powered medical laser to shrink spider and varicose veins that appear under the skin’s surface.
Our full vein reduction seminar provides students with in-class theory and hands-on clinical practice in the treatment and reduction of both small vessels and telangiectasia.
We also teach students the latest laser facial techniques and isolated pigmented lesion removal. Medispa and clinics all over Texas trust Avante Laser Training Institute to help them meet the growing demand for age reversal therapy.
Microdermabrasion Seminar
(4 Hours)Microdermabrasion is a technique that consists of manual exfoliation of the skin's outer surface. In clinical practice, the tip of a Microdermabrasion wand which is made of natural diamond chips is used to polish the skin and remove dead cells.
This helps create a smoother, shinier and overall healthier-looking appearance. As natural diamond tip microdermabrasion is a relatively new technology, it is in high demand all over Texas and beyond.
In this course, we will teach you all of the necessary theory behind the latest microdermabrasion techniques.
Chemical Peels Training Course
(4 Hours)Chemical peels training course is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in the use of chemical peels. We specifically place great emphasis on ingredients, strength, how chemical peels can affect the skin and result identification. In order to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter, our course also focuses on how chemical peels are administered, what precautions must be taken as well as any important counterindications.
At Avante Laser Training Institute, The Woodlands we place a slightly greater emphasis on light peels such as Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA) peels and Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) peels
The course is also designed to enhance the students’ knowledge of the skin; including anatomy, physiology, various skin conditions as well as the vitamins, extracts, and chemical peel acids that can treat them.
Dermaplaning Seminar
(4 Hours)Dermaplaning is a simple and safe procedure designed to exfoliate the epidermis in an effort to remove vellus hair.
This fine hair is a primary culprit when it comes to the buildup of dirt and oil in the hair follicles. In using dermaplaning to remove it, trained technicians can help reveal youthful and healthier-looking skin.
In our four-hour dermaplaning seminar, students will learn the theory and techniques used to treat patients suffering from rough, dry skin, superficial hyperpigmentation, mild acne scarring or fine lines and wrinkles.
Microblading Training Course
(16 Hours)Microblading is a form of tattooing but unlike a traditional tattoo, microblading implants pigment under the patient’s skin with a manual handheld tool.
This allows trained technicians to mimic natural hair strokes, creating a three-dimensional illusion that thickens and shapes the eyebrows.
Microblading is also known as eyebrow embroidery, microstroking, feather touch and more
In this course, students will be given a full training in the technology and techniques of microblading as well as the proper sterilization and sanitation techniques required within the service.
Lash Lifting Course
(5 Hours)Lash Lifting is the ‘curling’ of the eyelashes using a series of gentle treatments.
It is designed to help clients achieve a more natural-looking curl leading to more prominent and defined lashes.
Lash lifting is an excellent alternative to more high-maintenance solutions such as lash extensions.
In this one-day intensive lash lifting course, we train our students to become confident lash lifting artists.
Our entry-level students are taught all aspects of lash lifting; from profiling and drawing to touchups and even how to complete consent forms.
After just five hours, students can leave the class as masters of the lash lifting craft.
Microneedling/Skinpen Training Course
(4 Hours)Mirconeedling involves the repeated puncturing of the upper dermis with small and sterile needles.
This enhances rejuvenation results by stimulating collagen production.
In our practical seminar, we will teach students how to perform microneedling treatments safely and effectively while also reducing pain and discomfort.
This class can be an addition to your clinical repertoire.
Training
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Training
All of the below courses have been approved by the Texas Workforce Commission and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and are accredited to fully satisfy the annual CEU requirements.
Lash Lifting Review
(8 Hours)Lash lifting is the ‘curling’ of the eyelashes using a series of gentle treatments.
It is designed to help clients achieve a more natural-looking curl, leading to more prominent and defined lashes.
Lash lifting is an excellent alternative to more high-maintenance solutions such as lash extensions.
In this one-day intensive lash lifting course, we train our students to become confident lash lifting artists. Our entry-level students will learn all aspects of lash lifting, from profiling and drawing to touchups and even how to complete consent forms.
At the end of the 8 hours, students can leave the class as masters of the lash lifting craft.
Anatomy and Physiology of Skin and Hair
(1 Hour)In this additional training module, students will learn:
1. The Anatomy of Skin: The composition of skin and its structures.
2. The Anatomy of Hair: The composition of a hair follicle.
3. The Physiology of Skin: The different functions of the skin as an organ.
4. The Physiology of Hair: The different cycles of hair growth as well as the cells in the hair that are targeted by laser treatments.
5. How laser treatments affect the hair follicles.
Laser Treatment of Ethnic Skin Types
(1 Hour)In this additional training module, students will learn:
1. The differences between ethnic and Caucasian skin.
2. Specific issues that can arise when treating ethnic skin.
3. What precautions are taken while using lasers with ethnic skin. Proper lasers for dark skin types and the reasons behind them.
4. Potential complications and how to avoid them.
Sterilization, Disinfection and Safety in The Medical Spa
(1 Hour)In this additional training module, students will learn:
1. The difference between sterilization and disinfection.
2. Various methods of sterilization.
3. The Bloodborne Pathogens Act (OSHA).
4. How to identify safe practices in the spa or clinic.
Offering Experiences!
Avante Laser Training Institute, The Woodlands, is for those people who are looking to change their career as well as medical professionals who want to expand their practice’s offerings or increase their employability.
We also train physicians, nurses and others in a broad range of techniques; help them get hands-on training in injectables like Botox and Neuromodulators which help relax muscles, reduce wrinkles and smooth fine lines.In addition, you’ll be able to learn how dermal fillers can change the game when it comes to noninvasive cosmetic surgery and get laser training courses in The Woodlands, Greater Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, McAllen, Laredo, Austin, Lake Charles, Baton Rouge, New Orleans and beyond.
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All of the below courses have been approved by the Texas Workforce Commission and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and are accredited to fully satisfy the annual CEU requirements.
At Avante Laser Training Institute, The Woodlands our priority is our students! That is why we have built our training programs, scheduled classroom and online training modules at the convenience of our students and their learning pace. Our small class size philosophy helps us make sure our students get the one-on-one attention they deserve while being tutored by the experts who have many years of experience in the field.
Not only do we provide the most comprehensive aesthetics education in The Woodlands, Greater Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, McAllen, Laredo, Austin, Lake Charles, Baton Rouge and New Orleans but we also make sure that any student who attends our class has the opportunity to learn and grow; as we are aware that life can be busy and schedules can be tight.
As each of our courses is self-contained and entirely independent, we offer our students the opportunity to select the courses they need, attend them when they can; schedule in-person training sessions and complete their courses on their own terms.
Many of our general courses are oriented towards medical aestheticians, health and beauty enthusiasts and cosmetologists who understand the need for education in laser treatments such as IPL photofacials, laser hair removal and cellulite reduction but might not know how to get certified. With courses tailored to people of all backgrounds and educational levels, we, Avante Laser Training Institute, The Woodlands, can provide a full introduction into this fast-growing and multi-billionaire industry.
Find out more on how to get started by filling out the “no-obligation request for information” form.
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