2008

October 23-25
Asia Spa & Wellness Festival, Royal Paragon Hall, Bangkok, Thailand. Contact AIC Exhibitions, william@asiaspafestival.com,
asiaspafestival.com.

October 26
Nailpro Sacramento, Sacramento Convention Center, Sacramento, CA. Contact Nailpro, 800.442.5667, nailpro.com.

October 31-November 5
Plastic Surgery 2008, McCormick Place West, Chicago. Contact the American Society of Plastic Surgery, 847.228.9900, registration@plasticsurgery.org, plasticsurgery.org.

November 10-13
18th Annual ISPA Conference & Expo, Venetian Hotel Resort Casino, Las Vegas. Contact ISPA, 800.651.ISPA, experienceispa.com.

December 4-7
Cosmetic Dermatology: 7th Annual Meeting, Exhibition & Workshops, The Wynn Las Vegas Resort, Las Vegas. Contact American Society of Cosmetic Dermatology and Aesthetic Surgery, 850.531.8330, info@ascdas.com.

December 5-6
Future Spa 2008, Kongresshaus Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden, Germany. Contact MM Business Exhibitions, dg@futurespa.net, futurespa.net.

December 11-14
Anti-Aging Congress & Exposition, Venetian Resort Hotel Casino, Las Vegas. Contact Tarsus Group, 800.558.1267, anti-agingevents.com.

2009

January 31-February 2
International Salon & Spa Expo, Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, CA. Contact Professional Beauty Association, 800.263.9930, probeauty.org/isse.

February 21-23
Spa & Resort Expo & Conference/Medical Aesthetics Conference & Expo, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles. Contact Nancy Largay, 203.840.6218, nlargay@reedexpo.com, spaandresortexpo.com.

March 15-17
Day Spa Expo & Business Forum, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas. Contact Bentley International Group, 800.859.9247, dayspaexpo.com.

March 20-22
Beauty International Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Fairgrounds, Düsseldorf, Germany. Contact Messe Düsseldorf North America, 312.781.5180, mdna.com.

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BUSINESS EDUCATION

Académie of Aesthetics and Wellness, Fair Lawn, NJ (800.777.SKIN, ext. 270, avanceskincare.com)
• Business building seminars—see website for details.

Agility Group, Grand Rapids, MI (866.643.4797, theagilitygroup.com)
• Strictly Business series—see website for details.

Ateliér Esthétique Institute of Esthetics, New York City (800.626.1242, aeinstitute@aol.com, aeinstitute.net)
• Business-building classes—see website for details.

Charles W. Wiltsie III, Continuing Education for the Health Services Professional, Middletown, CT (877.346.1156, charleswiltsie.com)
• Business classes, spa training, lypossage and ethics classes—see website for details.

Clientrak!, Pittsburgh (800.397.4582, phoneed.net)
• Business-building classes—see website for details.

Cortiva Institute, New York City (866.CORTIVA, info@cortiva.com, cortiva.com)
• Online certificate programs through eCornell—see website for details.

Durocher Enterprises, Coral Gables, FL (877.596.0243, info@durocherenterprises.com, durocherenterprises.com)
• Ultimate Business-Building Program, 12-session telecourse—see website for details.

HUW Enterprises, Ormond Beach, FL (386.671.9225, info@huwenterprises.com, huwenterprises.com)
• Hugh Jones’ Successful Spa Education Program.

The International Dermal Institute, worldwide (888.29.CLASS, dermalinstitute.com)
• Getting the Career You Deserve—see website for details.
• Implementing Your Retail Roadmap—see website for details.
• Smart Business by Design—see website for details.

InSPAration Management, Orlando, FL (407.210.3928, insparationmanagement.com)
•Business-building classes—see website for details.

International Spa Association, Lexington, KY (888.651.4772, sally.francisco@ispastaff.com, experienceispa.com)
• Certified Spa Supervisor Program—see website for details.

PhoneEd Call-In Education Programs (800.397.4549)
• Leadership Secrets of Santa Claus—November 12.
• Year End Reports Review—December 3.

Preston Inc., Santa Fe, NM (800.766.0375, keith@prestoninc.net, prestoninc.net)
• Product Knowledge and Sales Made Easy—and Fun!—February 8, 2009.

Professional Beauty Association (PBA) Center for Business Education, Scottsdale, AZ (800.468.2274, samantha@probeauty.org, probeauty.org/cbe.php)
• Business-building classes—see website for details.

Professional Salon Concepts, Joliet, IL (800.343.5289, info@pscspace.com, pscspace.com)
• Business-building classes—see website for details.

Repêchage, Secaucus, NJ (800.248.SKIN, education@repêchage.com)
• Online Training & Certification—see website for details.

Spas2b/Lyonshare Consulting, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada (519.585.0626, llyon@spas2b.com, spas2b.com)

• Spa Management distance learning courses—see website for details.

Spaformation, Caledon, ON (905.487.8326, help@spaformation.com, spaformation.com)
• Spa management, service, reception and retail sales training—see website for details.

Strategies Business Academy, Centerbrook, CT (800.417.4848, ext. 202, strategies.com)
• Strategies Incubator, Centerbrook, CT and Seattle—Oct. 26-29

Sylvie Hennessy Academy of Esthetics and Spa Therapies, Daytona Beach, FL (407.575.6685, educ-daytona@estheticacademy.com, estheticacademy.com)
• Business-building classes—see website for details.

UC Irvine (UCI) Extension, Irvine, CA (949.824.5736, aljeante@uci.edu, extension.uci.edu)
• Certificate program in spa and hospitality management, offers online and on-campus classes (949.824.5736, kstam@uci.edu, unex.uci.edu/spa).
• Free online Spa & Hospitality Course (949.824.5414, ocw.uci.edu/courses).

• Fundamentals for Green Spas, Orange, CA—Nov. 15-16

Universal Companies Advance With Education,
Abingdon, VA (800.558.5571, ext. 4127, universalcompanies.com)
• Business-building classes and webinars—see website
for details.
• Recruiting the Right Way—Nov. 10
• Why Natural? Why Now?—Nov. 17
• Spa Start-up: Make Your Dream a Reality—Nov. 19
• Spa Promotions: Critical for Spa Growth!—Dec. 1
• The Leadership Secrets of Santa Claus: All Owners and Managers—Dec. 1
• Taking Your Spa to the Next Level: Going Medical—Dec. 8

University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts, Springfield, IL (217.753.8990, info@uscart.com, uscart.com)
• Business and certification courses for spa professionals—see website for details.

Wynne Business, Saratoga, CA (877.256.3513,
wynnebusiness.com)
• Spa Director’s Management Intensive, Saratoga, CA—Nov. 16-19

Your Beauty Network, Carlsbad, CA (866.364.4926,
ext. 239, ybn.com)
• Business-building classes—see website for details.