Non-Medical Esthetics® student exam requirements MediEsthetics®Specialist or Medical Esthetics® Consultant Now available Online prep coaching! CAMS / CMES Medical Esthetics® Certification
I am Medical Esthetics Certified
Medical Esthetics Specialist, (CMES)  Aesthetic Medical Specialist/ MediEsthetic Specialist   Clinical Aesthetics MediSpecialist (CAMS), Clinical Aesthetics Specialist, Medical Esthetics Consultant, Medical Esthetics Educator, Medical Esthetics Practitioner/ Professional
(all are registered titles ®) Non-medical professionals are required to provide and update letters by medical directors.

The Credentialing Board for Medical Esthetics® (Separate Testing Services) along with Medical Esthetics® are very excited to offer online prep coaching.  Medical Esthetics (Association & Network team) encourages you to become Registered as a Member and to go the extra step and prepare as a distinguished professional in obtaining certification with the exam / testing services.  Credentialing is an evaluative process that provides practitioners in the medical & clinical aesthetics specialties the opportunity to publicly demonstrate what they know and to be recognized for the knowledge they possess.  On a voluntary basis the testing office and Medical Esthetics provide certification examinations designed to test entry level knowledge. Upon successful completion of exam the professional may use Medical Esthetics®Specialist-Certified (CMES) to designate additional qualifications fulfilled.  Esthetics Specialist obtains (CAMS) MediEsthetics® Specialist / Aesthetic Medi Specialist.

You owe it to yourself to take the next step in your professional development.  Earning your CAMS or CMES will validate your expertise and will give you tangible recognition of your commitment to excellence in medical or clinical office esthetics.  As regulations continue to change more and more states, physicians, hospitals and public will require registration.

In order to register for this exam the registrant will have to complete the application (enclosed with the home study prep manual) and schedule your exam with your proctor contact details provided upon registration.  You will have a 8 week time period beginning when you receive your prep manual to schedule the exam, (see Cert. Prep link for on-line prep options with exam and specials) Medical Esthetics Specialist are registered members, who have passed registration exam and requirements, Certification is additional exam with network testing company, exam available at select locations.
Registration exam takes approx. 1 hour (hour) to complete the 100 questions. Upon completion you will receive your scores in approximately 3-4 weeks.

Medical Practitioner Eligibility Requirements: for Medical Esthetics® Specialist or Aesthetic Medical Specialist (see titles and reference below)
  CMES Medical Esthetics® Registration Requirements:

• Current medical license in the USA, Canada or home country as MD, DO, PA, or RN, Nurse Practitioner, ND - Naturopath, Chiropractor, Dentist, Certified Medical Assistance or LPN/LVN
• Application to sit for examination must be completed along with providing appropriate documentation of the required hours of practice.  This documentation can include a letter from your medical director. 
• Copies of certificates of training for each of the above must be provided in addition to the letter from your medical director (if you are less than 2 yrs. experience). 
• Payment of requisite fees must be made in full by deadline.  Credit Cards (Pay-Pal accepts all credit cards and bank payments) as well as checks will be accepted as payment method.

The exam will consist of essay questions and multiple choice questions these will be similar to tests administered for professional licenses.  Certification will require a passing score of OVER 75%.  Results of exam provided approx. 3-4 weeks.
Medical Exam Sections Include: 
Botox
Dermal Fillers
Cosmetic Lasers
Microderm & Peels - Skin Rejuvenation
Sclerotherapy
Nutrition
Pre and Post Care
Professional Consideration
Legal Considerations
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Complementary Medical Practitioner &
Complementary Health CareAesthetician Practitioner
Eligibility Requirements 
CAMS - MediEsthetics® Specialist / Aesthetic MediSpecialist
Clinical Aesthetics Specialist®
Registration Examination:

• Current license in the USA, Canada, etc. as Esthetician, Skin Care Specialist, Facial Specialist or other complementary health-care professional, if non-licensed professional letter must be included from medical director or hospital of employment.
• Application to sit for examination must be completed along with providing appropriate documentation of the required hours of practice.  This documentation includes a letter from your medical director or hospital. 
• Copies of certificates of training for each of the above must be provided in addition to the letter from your medical director (if you are less than 2 yr. year experience). 
• Payment of requisite fees must be made in full by deadline.  Credit Cards (Pay-Pal accepts all credit cards and bank payments) as well as checks will be accepted as payment method.
  The exam will consist of essay questions and multiple choice questions these will be similar to tests administered for professional state licenses.  Certification will require a passing score of over 75%.  Results of exam provided approx. 3 weeks.
  Complementary Health-care Professional Exam Sections Include:
  Lt. Peels
  Microderm
  Ultrasound
  pH and %
  IPL
  Working with Medical Director
  Documenting your work
  Aesthetics ingredients
  Lymph drainage
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  Registration Fees:
  Fees for registration exam and membership application are listed below for members and non-member:  Note Certification is performed by Medical Testing Company, fees and additional application paid to their offices, Medical Esthetics prep manual.
  

Medical Professionals & Compl. Health-care (Aesthetics) Professionals 
will be required to complete the testing company exam application (enclosed with the home study prep manual) and schedule to take the online exam. You will receive paperwork required and exam information.  The testing office allows a 4 week time period beginning when you receive your exam packet to start the exam, and after you have started you have 1.5 hours (90 minutes) to complete the questions. Upon completion you will receive your scores in approximately 2-3 weeks.

 Exam Prep Home Study Materials:
Approved Educators and www.Medical-Esthetics.com Book Order page provide Exam Prep Manual order forms details for the Medical Esthetics review/study manual materials for purchase.  The materials provided for purchase are a Study Guide, and include chapter review questions to prepare for the Exam.  We have prep class options available with one of our educational coaches, you will need to prep with the study manual to determine your needs for the exam.

Certification is one of the most important career decisions you will make.  We urge you to complete the application, send it in, and become certified.  We also encourage you to let us know how we can be of assistance.  Certification is a voluntary process to show you excel in your area of practice, one must always abide by state laws and medical director rules of practice.

Please note this is NEVER "Medical Esthetician",  just as Physicians are MD then FACS, not Cosmetic Doctors, they are Cosmetic Surgeons, and a CPA is a licensed accountant then Certified Public Accountant, etc.
Complementary & Medical Health-care professionals are license first then certification, and titles reflect license held, all titles are earned and maintained by CEU hours and renewal.

CMES are  RN, PA, MD, ND etc  Medical Esthetics Specialist(tm)
They are a licensed health care professionals who specializing in aesthetic procedures
 
Medical Esthetics Consultant - medical office/ medical spa employee who performs patient consults
 
CAMS are LPN, Surgical Techs (ones who must work under a physician) Those not in a medical office, Clinical Aesthetics Specialist - registration CAMS are Aesthetic Medical Specialist (LPN or surgical techs) they hold a medical license but must practice under a doctor
Aesthetics MediSpecialist or MediEsthetics Specialist (complementary health care professionals) working under medical director license in medical office or medical spa (All Aesthetics/ Facial/ image professionals must provide a letter from your medical director and must be updated to maintain membership and registration.)  Any "Medical Esthetician" or other improper titles used is grounds for termination of registration and membership.

Sincerely, 
M. David
Medical Esthetics®

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