ASTECC

Widely regarded as a benchmark for spa therapy education excellence, ASTECC certified therapists are among the best trained in the industry. Educated in the biochemical components of spa and a wide range of spa modalities, ASTECC's training is characterized by its integrated and highly individualized approach to the art and science of spa practice. Designed to meet the growing demands of the luxury global spa market, The Advanced Spa Therapy Education & Certification Council (ASTECC) features a comprehensive 264 hour post graduate spa education curriculum composed of 11 individually certified components. The 120 hour post graduate ASTECC Esthetician curriculum is composed of 7 individually certified components. ASTECC partners with resort and destination spas in the United States and Europe. In addition to on-site training, ASTECC offers non-property affiliated therapists a year round schedule of classes in Palm Beach, Florida and at participating ASTECC spas around the country.