BEAUTY & WELLNESS
Our self enrichment certificate classes highlight the need for beauty and wellness professionals to stay updated on new techniques and styles.
VOLUME LASH | LASH LIFT
VOLUME LASH CLASS
Space is limited and often sells out!
10 Hour Class- $1450
Wethersfield Campus
Class Dates:
More dates coming soon!
Sugarlash Volume Kit Included!
Certificate upon completion.
GET DUAL CERTIFICATION! Through our Academic Partnership with Sugarlash, students are able to receive certification from IIC and Sugarlash. Enhance your expertise and deliver the stunning lashes your clients have been longing for with this 10 hour Volume Lash class. Our comprehensive Volume course will guide you through every luxurious step with confidence and creativity. If you’re ready to elevate your lashing skills from classic to advanced techniques, this is the perfect starting point. Volume lashing is an advanced technique in which two to six lightweight lash extensions are delicately applied to each natural eyelash. A solid foundation in classic lashing is essential for mastering the art of volume lashing.
Some of what you’ll Learn:
| Eye Health Conditions and Allergies | Lash Style Guide |
| Volume Lash Theory | Marketing Volume Lashes |
| Preparing Volume Fans | Removal Techniques |
| Wrapping the Natural Lash | Isolation, Bond Types, and Application |
| Workspace Setup | Fill Appointments |
| Lash Artist Health | Aftercare |
NOW A SUGARLASH ACADEMY PARTNER!
International Institute of Cosmetology has partnered with the leading eyelash extension and education company, Sugarlash, to give our students a leg up on their career. The Sugarlash Official Academy Partner program globally recognizes top tier aesthetic institutes who invest in their students education.
Pre-requisites/requirements for this class: Eyelash extensions license or equivalent. Model required on Day 2.
Please review class expectations prior to signing up.
LASH LIFT & TINT CLASS
1 Day Class- $550
Wethersfield Campus
Class Dates:
More dates coming soon!
Sugarlash Lift kit is included!
Certificate upon Completion
GET DUAL CERTIFICATION! Through our Academic Partnership with Sugarlash, students are able to receive certification from IIC and Sugarlash. Push the boundaries of what a lash lift can achieve within the beauty industry. We firmly believe that lash lifting is far from ordinary. Discover how to personalize your client’s lift by incorporating a blend of products and techniques, setting yourself apart in a competitive market.
Some of what you’ll Learn:
| Lash Lift Process | Aftercare |
| Lash Growth Cycle | Correcting Lash Lift |
| Contraindications | Reverse Lash Lift |
| Sanitary Practices | Troubleshooting |
| Appropriate Shield Size | Eye Anatomy |
| Determining Hair Thickness | Waivers and Consultation |
NOW A SUGARLASH ACADEMY PARTNER!
International Institute of Cosmetology has partnered with the leading eyelash extension and education company, Sugarlash, to give our students a leg up on their career. The Sugarlash Official Academy Partner program globally recognizes top tier aesthetic institutes who invest in their students education.
Pre-requisites/requirements for this class: Eyelash extensions license or equivalent. Model required for 2nd half of day, models should have average to long lashes measuring no shorter than a 9mm smallest length.
Please review class expectations prior to signing up.
AIRBRUSH MAKEUP
AIRBRUSH MAKEUP
More Dates coming soon!
This workshop will help artists master their airbrush equipment and learn basic airbrush application and techniques. A professional TEMPTU airbrush kit is included. You will receive a certificate upon completion.
REIKI (Coming Soon)
REIKI
Reiki Classes coming soon!
Reiki is a form of alternative therapy that originated in Japan in the late 19th century. The term “Reiki” is derived from two Japanese words: “rei,” which means “universal,” and “ki,” which means “life energy.” Here’s a brief overview:
ABOUT THE EDUCATORS
Jessica Alnaqeeb-Gonzalez
Licensed Esthetician and Eyelash Technician
Jessica Gonzalez, a multi-certified lash master since 2006; started her career with Novalash, Inc. the first pioneers in the lash industry in America prior to becoming the world recognized leader in products and training. Invited in 2006 to be Novalash’s Connecticut and Rhode Island lash educator. With so many great lash products in the market, Jessica wanted to focus on training students in the areas most important in the lashing industry and the art of application. In 2018, Jessica partnered with International Institute Of Cosmetology in Connecticut curating the eyelash extension course.
Mathena Rossa-Gahr
Makeup Educator
Mathena is a Makeup Academy Alumni and is currently teaching Airbrush Makeup and SFX Makeup. Since her training at International Institute of Cosmetology, she fell in love with more skills and became interested in teaching future makeup lovers. Her specialties include airbrush makeup, special effects and bridal glam. Mathena also works at Gugliottis Salon doing bridal and event makeup.
*Above short classes are for self enrichment and do not lead to licensure.
FAQ
Why these workshops and not another online course?
These classes combine theory instruction with supervised practical hands on instruction that you cannot receive from just an online course.
Why should I choose these eyelash classes and not other vendors?
One big factor is you can GET DUAL CERTIFICATION! Through our Academic Partnership with Sugarlash, students are able to receive certification from IIC and Sugarlash. Also IIC has been in the beauty education space since 2002 and its highly trained staff ensures a top tier educational experience. Dual certification will require student to submit the certification requirements directly to Sugarlash online academy.
Do these classes lead to licensure?
The workshops featured on this page do not lead to state licensure. You will receive a certificate of completion upon completion of these workshops.
COVID-19
COVID-19 safety and sanitation is a priority during workshops.