FLORIDA BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY Approves Continuing Education at the INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF ESTHETICS, MIAMI 2003

Cosmetologists and specialists in the state of Florida can take state-certified classes at the annual Miami International Congress of Esthetics—a skin care and spa trade conference—to satisfy CEU requirements for license renewal.

This year, Florida cosmetologists and specialists attending The International Congress of Esthetics, Miami 2003, will be able to make their attendance count toward their licenses. The three-day educational conference and exhibition, to take place October 18th, 19th and 20th, at the James L. Knight Convention Center in Miami, FL, has been board certified (Provider No. 0002743) to offer eight of its General Session lectures and demonstrations for continuing education credit.

Florida cosmetologists and specialists are required to take 16 continuing-education credit hours to renew their licenses every two years. Four of the continuing education credit hours must be electives. The International Congress of Esthetics will offer eight elective classes (8 credit hours total).

The state-certified classes are…
• Touch Therapies (live demo) by Goldie Bonnell - 1 CEU, Course No. 0007660
• PRS and the 7 Steps to Success by Michelle DAllaird - 1 CEU, Course No. 0007661
• How to Teach a Makeup Lesson by Susie Galvez - 1 CEU, Course No. 0007662
• In the Spa, One Size Does Not Fit All by Monica Leedom - 1 CEU, Course No. 0007663
• Body Buffing (live demo) by Lynn Parentini - 1 CEU, Course No. 0007664
• The Confidence Factor by Victoria Rayner - 1 CEU, Course No. 0007665
• Airbrush Makeup (live demo) by Suzie Alvarez - 1 CEU, Course No. 0007674
• Natural vs. Synthetic Ingredients by Mario Montalvo - 1 CEU, Course No.0007677

The International Congress of Esthetics, Miami 2003, Continuing Education program is a quick way for Florida cosmetologists and specialists to fulfill their four required elective credit hours. The all-inclusive three-day program is $60.00 and it includes visits to the exhibition area, manufacturer workshops and all continuing education classes.

Browse our website for up-to-the-minute information on The International Congress of Esthetics conference. Sponsored by Les Nouvelles Esthetiques and Dermascope magazines, the longest-running skin care and spa magazines in the world, The International Congress of Esthetics brings attendees a carefully selected list of exhibitors—exhibitors with consistent quality and high standards, who will offer only the best of the skin care and spa industry. As always, exhibitor workshops on various topics, from the basics of skin care analysis, all the way to the most advanced medical techniques, and everything spa” in between, will be available for attendees to choose from.

Friday, September 26th is the cut-off date for the all-inclusive $60.00 pre-registration admission price for the three-day event. After September 26th, admission to the educational conference and exhibition will be $75.00.    

Complimentary programs are available.