Program
Microneedling Program
1 Weeks Online and 1 Days In-Person Training
Our Microneedling Program is designed to set the foundation for a successful career in one of the fastest-growing industries. This program includes 1 week of flexible online learning followed by 1 intensive day of hands-on training in our fully equipped clinical facility.
Students graduate with comprehensive certification in:
- Basic Medical-Grade Facials
- Microneedling Certification
Led by expert educators, this program combines academic excellence with practical training on advanced, medical-grade devices—ensuring you are fully prepared to enter the workforce with confidence and credibility.
Online Theory - Full Overview
- History of the Medical Aesthetics Industry
- Stepping Into Your Career
- Employment Settings
- Introduction to Treatments
- The Main Layers of The Skin
- Skin Functions
- Cellular Activity
- Appendages of the Skin
- The Skin Tissues
- Types of Cellulite
- Types of Pigmentation
- Facial Anatomy
- Facial Muscles
- Skin Types
- Skin Diseases and Disorders
- Types of Acne
- Types of Scars
- Scalp Disorders and Conditions
- Hair Anatomy
- Fitzpatrick Skin Typing
- Glogau Photo Aging Scale
- The Importance of Sanitization
- Your Working Environment
- Health and Safety Requirements
- Professional Appearance
- Contra-Actions
- Contraindications
- Medical Grade Skincare
- Recommending Skincare To Clients
- Client Consultations
- How to Conduct a Skin Analysis
- Facial Types
- Facial Massaging Techniques
- Microneedling Theory
In-Person Practical: Calgary, AB
Clinic location for hands-on training is dependent on class occupancy.
Your designated instructor will schedule your hands-on training date. Weekday and Weekend In-Person classes are offered – 10:00AM - 5:00PM.
Our Locations:
GlowUp Lab NW: #410-8 Nolan Hill Blvd NW Calgary, AB T3R 0X2
GlowUp Lab SW: 40 Christie Park View SW #1110, Calgary, AB T3H 6E7
GlowUp Academy Headquarters: Unit 107, 7326 10 Street NE Calgary, AB T2E 8W1
Model Responsibility for In-Person Practical
Students are responsible for securing their own models for all practical components of the program. While we will do our best to assist where possible, it is ultimately the student’s responsibility to ensure a model is available for their scheduled training. Students may have 1-2 models per treatment and may also be models for each other.
The student model flat rate fee per treatment is $30. This is to be paid by the model. Please ensure your models are proper candidates for the treatment as per your online learning.
Program Fee $2,000.00 + GST
Quizzes & Case Studies
Weekly Quiz - (must ensure an 80% passing grade).
Written Response (Case Studies) - (must ensure an 80% passing grade).
Enrolment
Our instructors provide 24/7 online support guiding you every step of the way - Each module in your desired program includes quizzes and case studies to support all learning styles and ensure success in real-world applications. To access the Online Learning Platform, please visit
To successfully complete the program, students must achieve a minimum passing grade of 80%. Online quizzes are designed to reinforce learning and may be retaken, allowing students multiple opportunities to master the material and build confidence before moving forward.
Program Enrolment Start Dates
The beauty of our programs lies in their flexibility—whether you're starting fresh or advancing your skills, you can begin your journey anytime, from anywhere. With online modules available on demand and hands-on training scheduled to suit your needs, we make it easy to take the first step toward a successful career in medical aesthetics on your terms.
info@guaa.ca
403-475-1118
