Esthetics Program and Schedules / Hours
The Catherine Hinds Institute currently offers a 600 Hour Esthetics Program:
CHI Esthetics 600 Hour Program
The educational objective for the CHI Esthetics 600 Hour training program is to prepare the student for the Massachusetts State Board of Cosmetology Examination in Esthetics. This program provides the student with all necessary basic information, as required by the State, to operate as an entry level esthetician performing Catherine Hinds Signature facial treatments, make-up artistry, and wax epilation techniques. The CHI Esthetics Training curriculum prepares the student to perform comprehensive facial esthetic services, including advanced age management modalities and acne treatment procedures. It provides proficiency in a number of esthetic treatments, such as microdermabrasion, ultrasonic and chemical exfoliation, as well as extraction techniques, lash extensions, make-up and more within scope of practice, per the Division of Professional Licensure, Policy No. 2017-01
Request InformationWhat You’ll Learn
Advanced Facial & Skin Treatments, Waxing & Hair Removal, IPL Photofacial and Hair Reduction, HydraFacials, Microneedling, Oncology Safe Practices, LED Light, Extraction Techniques, Dermaplaning, Lash and Brow Services, Make-up and More.
Hands-On Clinical Training Experience
At Catherine Hinds Institute, education goes beyond the classroom. Students gain real-world experience in our Student Clinic, working with clients under the supervision of licensed esthetics instructors.
Schedule a Tour
The best way to learn more about our esthetician program is to visit our facility in Woburn, MA. Tour our classrooms, meet instructors, and see our Student Clinic in action.
Apply Now
Applying to the esthetician program is simple.
Please fill out the following Application Form, and then:
- Schedule a tour of our facility
- Meet with our Admissions team
- Review program details and financial aid options
We guide you through every step of the admissions process to ensure you feel confident in your decision.
Financial Aid & Tuition Information
Tuition details and financial aid options are reviewed during your admissions tour. Our team will walk you through available funding options and help you understand the full investment in your esthetics education.
600 Hour Schedules & Hours
Details
- Monday – Friday
- 9:30am – 4:00pm
- 30 minute lunch break (12:30pm – 1:00pm)
- No credit will be given to a student after 4:00pm
Details
- Monday – Friday
- 9:30am – 1:30pm
- 15 minute lunch break at discretion of instructor
- No credit will be given to a student after 1:30pm
- Monday – Thursday
- 2:30pm – 6:30pm
- 15 minute break at discretion of instructor
- No credit will be given to a student after 6:30pm
Details
- Monday – Thursday evenings
- 6:15pm – 10:15pm
- 15 minute lunch break at discretion of instructor
- No credit will be given to a student after 10:15pm
Programs are taught in-person. Chronic tardiness resulting in failure to maintain satisfactory progress will be grounds for dismissal from the Institute.
Credit will be given only for actual hours in attendance.
Accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).

