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Student Catalog 2020Your Life. Your Career. Your Passion.MAIN CAMPUS823 Gervais Street Suite 120 Columbia SC 29201ELITE CAMPUS, CAMPUS EXTENSION & ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE807 Gervais Street Columbia SC com02/21/2020 REVISION

Table of ContentsTHE FUTURE OF ESTHETICS EDUCATION . 7INSTITUTIONAL MISSION . 7GOVERNING PRINCIPLES . 7INSTRUCTIONAL FACILITIES . 8EQUIPMENT . 8SPA & TRAINING CENTER . 9ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE CHART. 10ESTHETICS LICENSURE COURSE . 11Course Description .11Course Objectives .11Course Outcomes .11Tuition, Fees & Program Costs.122020 Esthetics Licensure Course Program Costs .12Admissions Requirements & Procedures .12Pre-Requisites .13Priority Enrollment .14Course Start Dates .14COURSE SCHEDULE: .142020 ESTHETICS LICENSURE COURSE ENROLLMENT DATES: DAYTIME PROGRAM, 30 HOURS PER WEEK . 142020 ESTHETICS LICENSURE COURSE ENROLLMENT DATES: EVENING PROGRAM, 20 HOURS PER WEEK . 142020 Make-Up Days .15Spa & Theory Hours .15Student Kit .15Bring First Day .15Course Description & Outline .16Advanced Esthetics Academy: Schedule .16Course Modalities .162020 STUDENT CATALOG2

Course Objectives .16Course Outcomes .17Tuition, Fees & Program Costs .17Admissions Requirements & Procedures .17Pre-Requisites .18Enrollment Contract .19Priority Enrollment .19Course Start Dates 2020 .19CERTIFICATE TRAINING . 20Cosmetic Laser Training .20Micropigmentation Training Academy .21Dermaplaning Pro Certificate Training .21Microneedling Pro Certificate Training .22Medical-Strength Chemical Peels Pro Training .22Grading Policy . 23Instructional Methods. 23TRANSFER STUDENTS . 23Student Recruitment . 24Holiday Schedule. 242020 Vacation Days & Teacher In-Service Days .24Attendance Policy. 25Attendance Policy per Student Contracted Schedules .25Absences & Tardies .25Definition of Absences .26Make-Up Hours & Attendance Percentage Policy . 26Evaluating the Validity of a High School Diploma . 27Program Completion Requirements . 272020 STUDENT CATALOG3

First Day Orientation . 27Employment Assistance & Placement. 28Compensation Rates for Graduates. 29Off-Campus Events & Training . 29Rules & Regulations for Conduct . 30Disciplinary Action .30Termination Policy .31Student Records & Safeguarding Policy. 31Advising & Professional Assistance . 31Student Grievance Policy . 31South Carolina Board of Cosmetology - How to File a Complaint .32Voter Registration . 33Continuing Education . 33Student Spa Clinic . 34The Spa Schedule .34Spa Scheduling Requirements . 34Rules of the Spa . 35Step-By-Step Guide To Client Services in the Elite Spa .36Dress Code . 36Safety Hazards & Physical Demands . 36OSHA Requirements .37Evacuation Plan . 37Campus Parking . 38Completion, Licensure & Placement Rates . 38Retention Rate .38Campus Crime & Safety Policy . 392020 STUDENT CATALOG4

Tuition Funding Opportunities . 39Withdrawal Policy . 40Federal Student Aid: Guidelines & Policies . 40FAFSA .40Federal Return of Title IV Funds Policy .40Student Financial Aid Release .41Verification of Title IV Funding .42Eligibility of Financial Aid After a Drug Conviction .42Refund Policy . 42Credit Balance Policy . 43Special Provisions for Books & Supplies. 43Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) . 45Quantitative & Qualitative Factors .45Warning .45Appeal Procedure .46Probation .47Termination Appeal Procedure .47Reestablishing SAP .47Reinstatement of Financial Aid . 48Completion of Course Within Designated Period of Time . 48MAXIMUM TIME FRAME .48Interruptions, Course Incompletes, and Withdrawals .49Leave of Absence Policy . 50Evaluation Procedures & Required Level of Achievement . 50Copyright Infringement Policies & Sanctions . 52Vaccination Policy. 53Student Body Diversity. 532020 STUDENT CATALOG5

Constitution Day . 53Students Utilizing Veteran’s Affairs Funding . 54Social Media Policy . 54Data Security Plan (DSP) . 56Information Security Contacts .56CONFIDENTIAL Data Protection.56Privacy Statement .58Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) .59Acknowledgement of Receipt . 612020 STUDENT CATALOG6

THE FUTURE OF ESTHETICS EDUCATIONThe desire for anti-aging and advanced skin care services has increased at an incredible rate over the past decade and has a bright future. Thedemand has created a strong need for highly trained professionals focused on clinical and advanced esthetics services. Medical spas & estheticspractices have become commonplace, and the fusion of beauty and medicine has provided a number of safe and effective solutions to manycommon esthetics needs. The use of advanced technology creates a specific and often significant enhancement to the client’s physical appearanceand self-image. Southeastern Esthetics Institute has created a curriculum that is centered on the FUTURE of esthetics education by focusing on thein-depth studies of clinical esthetics, through an intense focus of skincare from a cellular perspective. Our small classes allow individual attention toeach student. The main objective of the highly trained and experienced staff and faculty at SEEI is to assist each student in realizing their fullpotential in the clinical esthetics industry, allowing them to achieve their educational goals - and create a career and life they love.INSTITUTIONAL MISSIONOur mission is simple: to produce top-quality, Licensed Estheticians with exceptional knowledge of the skin from a scientific and clinical level - inorder to obtain gainful employment and make a difference in the lives of their clients.GOVERNING PRINCIPLESSoutheastern Esthetics Institute supports its mission statement by adhering to the following governing principles:Maintains facilities that areclean, modern, and wellequippedRegularly review and updatethe curriculum to ensurethat SEEI provides the mostup-to-date and progressiveeducationCommit to an extensivemarketing campaign tosupport client traffic throughthe Student Spa ClinicEnsure that students arewell-prepared for stateboard examinations byoffering well-organized,detailed instruction and ongoing mock testingEmploy experienced,licensed and dynamicinstructorsMaintain a student-operated,on-campus Student SpaClinic that provides thepublic with access to themost advanced spa servicesin a modern, beautiful facilityMaintain an openenvironment that allowsstudents to have access toall faculty members at alltimesProvide extensive supportservices to students - such asfinancial assistance, resumebuilding, and interview skillsactivitiesEnsure students have accessto state-of-the-artequipment, products &methodologiesOffer ongoing access toMaintains relationships withpostgraduate Continuingindustry experts through ourEducation through our facility Institutional AdvisoryCommittee2020 STUDENT CATALOGAssists students through anethical promise regarding jobplacement and careeradvancement7

INSTRUCTIONAL FACILITIESOut of sheer passion for skin care, and by way of advanced knowledge in the medical spa industry, Southeastern Esthetics Institute was founded.Because of a serious lack in advanced education for Estheticians and the changing trends in the industry, our owner, Courtney G. Sykes, observed aniche that needed to be filled. Students will experience a level of teaching style and hands-on training that is unmatched in South Carolina.Students will come to class excited to learn - and leave class wanting to learn more!Our modern learning facilities are located in downtown Columbia, South Carolina in the exquisite social district, The Vista, at 823 Gervais StreetSuite 120 and 807 Gervais Street Suite 101, Columbia SC 29201. SEEI is a licensed institution under the South Carolina LLR Board of Cosmetology,located at 101 Centerview Drive, Columbia SC 29201.LLR Board of Cosmetology Facility License No. 1190EQUIPMENTAs part of its guiding principles, Southeastern Esthetics Institute is committed to training students with cutting-edge technology. SEEI owns all of itstraining equipment, including:HydraFacial MD SystemsSciton Joule LaserMicrodermabrasion EquipmentVenus Legacy Radiofrequency DeviceLED Light PanelsAirbrush Tanning EquipmentLED Light BedsMicrochanneling EquipmentWoods LampsMicroneedling EquipmentEsthetics Treatment TablesHot Towel CabinetsMagnifying Lamps & GlassesMicropigmentation DevicesWaxing & Hair Removal Equipment2020 STUDENT CATALOG8

SPA & TRAINING CENTEROur modern learning facility is located in Downtown Columbia, South Carolina in the exquisite social district, The Vista, at 823 Gervais Street Suite120 and 807 Gervais Street Suite 101 Columbia SC 29201. SEEI is a licensed educational facility under the SC LLR Board of Cosmetology, located at101 Centerview Drive, Columbia SC 29201. LLR Board of Cosmetology Facility License No. 1190Main Campus Miller Valentine BuildingInstruction Preparation & Administrative Office Large Educational Classroom Open Clinic/Practical Examination Room Student Dispensary Restroom Facilities Laundering FacilitiesMain Campus Extension Classroom Miller Valentine BuildingLarge Education Classroom: Theory & PracticalAdditional Space - Campus Extension Dupre BuildingLobby/Reception Area Media Center & Printer Area Restroom Facilities Administrative Offices Financial Aid Office Large Lecture Classroom Advanced Esthetics Practical & Theory ClassroomsElite Spa Dupre BuildingLobby/Reception Area with Retail & Makeup Station Administrative Officer/Consultation Room Seven (7) Private Treatment Rooms RestroomFacilities Laundering Facilities Student Dispensary2020 STUDENT CATALOG9

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE CHARTChief Executive Officer - Brandon Sykesbrandon@seestheticsinstitute.comChief Administrative Officer - Courtney Sykes, Licensed Esthetics Instructorinfo@seestheticsinstitute.comDirector of Financial Aid - Stacie Carterstacie@seestheticsinstitute.comEsthetics Instructor - Kamri Nelson Part-Timekamri@seestheticsinstitute.comDirector of Admissions & Client Services - Erin cs Instructor - Shannon Caveyshannon@seestheticsinstitute.comExecutive Assistant - Eugenia s Instructor - Angie Jewellangie@seestheticsinstitute.comCustodian & Equipment Maintenance – Carlos Durancarlos@seestheticsinstitute.comInstructor - Maegan Calkinsmaegan@seestheticsinstitute.comLicensed Esthetics Instructor - Paula Wessingerpaula@seestheticsinstitute.comDamarah Reid - Spa Manager Full-Timedamarah@seestheticsinstitute.comFront Desk Associate – Jasmine Brownjasmin@seestheticsinstitute.com2020 STUDENT CATALOG10

ESTHETICS LICENSURE COURSECourse DescriptionThe primary purpose of the Esthetics Licensure Course is to train the student in the manipulative skills and desirable attitudes necessary to achievecompetency in the field of esthetics, as well as obtain licensure and gainful employment.Course ObjectivesTo develop the personal and professional potential of students so they may enter the field as licensed professionals who will offer a quality ofservice that will be sought after by both clients and employers. To train students in theory and technique of a science-based esthetics curriculumwhile preparing individuals to seek gainful employment working as estheticians or in related fields supported by the training received atSoutheastern Esthetics Institute and recognized by the state including, but not limited to, facials, waxing, makeup, and airbrush makeup, lashservices, chemical peels, body wraps, microdermabrasion, LED, and other techniques and treatments.To prepare students with sufficient training in the theory and technique of esthetics to sit for the state recognized licensing exams for estheticians.Course

and self-image. Southeastern Esthetics Institute has created a curriculum that is centered on the FUTURE of esthetics education by focusing on the in-depth studies of clinical esthetics, through an intense focus of skincare from a cellular perspective. Our small classes allow individual attention to each student.