Join Us in Shaping the Future of Esthetics
By becoming a member of the American Esthetic Council (AEC), you’re not just joining an organization – you’re joining a movement to protect, elevate, and innovate the esthetic industry. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, your involvement helps us advocate for higher standards, promote ethical practices, and keep our industry growing strong.
What We Do
Why Join the American Esthetic Council?
Education & Training
Stay on top of the latest trends, techniques, and technologies with webinars, articles, and workshops.
Membership Card
Receive special discounts on event registrations, seminars, and partner products or services.
Networking
Connect with industry experts, thought leaders, and peers through events and online platforms.
Certification Support
Access tools and resources to enhance your qualifications and build credibility with clients.
Our Membership pricing
Elevate Your Career with Exclusive Membership
Certification Package
Ideal for professionals who want to demonstrate their commitment to the esthetic industry with a physical certification.-
1 Free Esthetics Council Verification
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3 hours mentoring and compliance review per quarter
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Select free Esthetic Council education classes & discounts
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Notice and guidance on advocacy issues
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Benefits from professional partners
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Access to member only facebook group
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Voting rights on initiatives & advocacy positions
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%10 off Aesthetics Exposed Education & Book
Membership Card Package
Perfect for professionals who want a physical card to validate their membership and enjoy premium member perks.-
1 Free Esthetics Council Verification with membership card
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3 hours mentoring and compliance review per quarter
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Select free Esthetic Council education classes & discounts
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Notice and guidance on advocacy issues
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Benefits from professional partners
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Access to member only facebook group
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Voting rights on initiatives & advocacy positions
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Networking opportunities with industry leaders and peers
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%10 off Aesthetics Exposed Education & Book
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Invitations to exclusive members-only events and meetings
Premium Membership & Certification Package
This all-in-one package is ideal for professionals who want both recognition and premium membership status within AEC.-
1 Free Esthetics Council Verification with membership card
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3 hours mentoring and compliance review per quarter
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Select free Esthetic Council education classes & discounts
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Notice and guidance on advocacy issues
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Benefits from professional partners
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Access to member only facebook group
-
Voting rights on initiatives & advocacy positions
-
Networking opportunities with industry leaders and peers
-
%10 off Aesthetics Exposed Education & Book
-
Invitations to exclusive members-only events and meetings
Get Your Answer
Frequently Asked Questions
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The AEC is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the esthetic industry through education, advocacy, and the promotion of high standards of practice.
Membership is open to licensed estheticians, cosmetic surgeons, dermatologists, aesthetic nurses, medical spa owners, and other professionals in the esthetic and skincare industry.
Members gain access to exclusive educational resources, networking opportunities, industry events, expert-led seminars, and advocacy support. Additionally, members can stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in esthetics.
You can apply for membership by visiting our “Join Us” page on the website. Follow the simple steps to submit your application and join our community.