New Port Richey (727) 848-8415 Brooksville (352) 364-8502

Level Up Your Career Potential as a Full Specialist

Do you love doing facials? Skin care and massages? Nails? Lashes and makeup? If you’re having trouble choosing one discipline, the good news is you don’t have to! A full specialist is the best of both worlds. A variety of career options can stem from this learning track including makeup artistry, spa services, manicuring/pedicures, boutique wellness offerings, and much more.

Discover what a full specialist program at Bene’s Academy looks like during your tour of our Florida beauty schools.

See What Our Students Have To Say

I graduated Benes career academy from 2 courses n got 2 licenses n plan to go back for more but i need to tell you guys about miss Stephanie’s tutoring program it was amazing she did a crash refresher tutoring session for me just days before my state board n i passed on my first try i most definitely recommend that Benes students take advantage of this tutoring it’s a gift i swear

Melissa S.

Melissa S.

…the vibe at the school is very nice, we treat each other as one big family. Mrs. Tanya and Miss Tiffany!! are amazing at what they do! I have learned a lot from them. Their passion and dedication is beyond words! Thank you for getting me through this skin care course, I honestly would have never did it with out your help and support! Thank you so much once again!

Magy A.

Magy A.

Exceptional teachers and staff. Ms.Tanya is the absolute best instructor that you will ever get the chance to learn from. She’s recognized for her Dermatologica’s Top Teacher Appreciation Award as well. The opportunities here and endless. Very grateful to be part of the Benes Family.

Starr R.

Starr R.

I went through the massage therapy program. Loved the teachers there, everyone is so friendly and you really feel welcomed. I still love going there for the services because the students are amazing at what they do

Marie B.

Marie B.

Bringing Together a Multidisciplinary Education

Getting a full specialist license in Florida can be one of the best ways to stand out as a beauty professional. The beauty and wellness industry is a field of interconnected disciplines, and a full specialist is a great combination!

To qualify for a full specialist license, you can expect to complete a total of 600 clock hours. These hours are broken down further with 330 hours for facial and skincare education and 270 hours in nail tech training.

You can expect to learn both skin care and manicuring in our practical space. Hone your facial skin care skills in our serene appointed table clinic, practice hydrotherapy in our state-of-the-art wet room, and refine your knowledge utilizing mag lights alongside four galvanic current and vacuum machines. And that’s not all!

You can have the opportunity to train with industry experts on skin care, nails, beauty, and wellness. Through a combination of mentorship, practical skills, and assignments, your full specialty education can equip you with the skills you need.

Transitioning between both work environments will give you a sense of what it’s like to work for a full-service spa. You’ll step into the shoes of a full specialist and feel confident in your abilities.

Other Key Benefits of Our Full Specialty Program

Flexible Class Schedules

Working in the wellness and beauty industry while earning your full specialty license is possible. In fact, many of our students work toward licensure without compromising other obligations such as work, family, and free time. As a student pursuing a full specialty license, you can have the option to enroll part-time or full-time, depending on your scheduling needs.

Full time day students attend 30 hours per week for 20 weeks. The day full time class schedule is Monday Friday 9:00 am 3:00 pm.

Part time day students attend 18 hours per week for 33.33 weeks.

Full time night students attend 15 hours per week for 40 weeks. Night full time class schedule is Monday-Wednesday, 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

Financial Aid Available

Financial aid is available to those who qualify. Qualifying students can take the next step in their educational journey with confidence. Scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs are available through Bene’s Career Academy. Your admissions counselor will help navigate the financial aid portion prior to enrollment in your full specialty courses.

Hands-On Spa Experience

Go beyond the textbook and practice your trade while gaining your education. Bene’s Career Academy takes an immersive approach to learning. Full specialty students come into the program gaining both skincare and nails knowledge. They are encouraged to elevate their talents by dividing their time between the classroom and expansive spa space.

How To Enroll in Our Full Specialty Program

Enrollment is the beginning of a bold adventure as the total package in the esthetics industry. Your pre-enrollment packet is your guide to understanding the admissions process. Take a moment to review all the amazing details to look forward to.

The next step is scheduling a tour of our vibrant campuses. This is your chance to explore your future school, connect with instructors, and view our amazing spa spaces. Our friendly admissions team can help set up your tour and answer any questions you might have. We’re here for you at each step of the journey, from enrollment to completion.

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New Port Richey

7027 US Hw 19
New Port Richey, FL 34652

727-848-8415

CAMPUS HOURS
Monday - Friday:
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday:
Closed
*Appointments Recommended*

Brooksville

698 S Broad Street
Brooksville, FL 34601

352-364-8502

CAMPUS HOURS
Monday - Friday:
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday:
Closed
*Appointments Recommended*