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Who is ASCP?
Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) An
association dedicated to the needs of skin care
professionals, with 7,000 members nationwide.
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What is an association?

• Serve the interests of specialized populations.
• Protect professionals.
• Protect the public.

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Meeting the needs of skin care professionals.

• Affordable liability insurance
• News and the latest trends
• Networking opportunities
• Business resources
• A voice in the profession

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Accidents Happen. Clients Sue.

• Example cases from real occurrences
• Seaweed-caused anaphylactic shock.
• Waxing caused burns and lifting skin.
• Chemical exfoliation caused scabbing, scarring,
  and hyper-pigmentation.
• Magnifying glass injured clients eye.
• Steamer sprayed scalding water on client.

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Employer Coverage. Are You Sure?
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Employers make mistakes.

• Assume staff are covered.
• Make late payments or fail to renew.
• Some locations are not covered.
• Some services are not covered.

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What if something should happen to you?

• No skin care professional should be without
  liability insurance.

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ASCP Peace of Mind

• Highest limits of liability coverage in the
  profession (per member, per year).
• 3 million professional liability
• 3 million general liability
• 3 million product liability
• Coverage travels with you.

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Affordable Comprehensive Coverage

• 259 a year
• Highest limits in the profession.
• No deductible.
• Covers youno matter where you work.

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Member Benefits

• Skin Deep magazine
• Online resources www.ascpskincare.com
• Free website
• Free e-mail
• Business resources
• Networking

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Skin Deep Magazine

• The professions leading experts on
• Trends
• New treatments
• Techniques
• Product advances
• Business strategies

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Successful Business Handbook

• Practical guide to building a skin care practice
• Finances
• Marketing
• Increase product sales
• Open a day spa
• Client forms and artwork
• 200 pages

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Member Resource Center ASCPskincare.com

• This award-winning website is your online member
  resource center.

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Tools of the Trade

• Website and e-mail
• Business forms
• Marketing materials
• Client education materials

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A Professional Presence

• Free website
• Free e-mail
• Step-by-step directions
• Easy to set up and maintain

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The Resources You Need

• Business Forms

• Graphic Art

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Marketing and Client Education

• Personalize attractive brochures and educational
  newsletters for clients.

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Career Development and Networking

• Continuing Education Resources

• Networking Opportunities

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Member Benefits Savings

• Access to
• Optional health and disability program
• Portable credit card processing
• Affordable legal services
• Discounts on
• Dental
• Vision wear
• Travel
• Cell phone services

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Skin care students can join, too!

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• Skin Deep magazine
• Liability insurance
• Online resources
• Fine Lines student newsletter

Wouldnt it be helpful to get a head start?
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Has your school got you covered?

• Non-insured option
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• The same great benefits but without the liability
  insurance.

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Student membership is free!

• Apply the student membership fee as a credit when
  you upgrade to professional membership.

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Dual practice? Weve got you covered!

• Skin care and massage and bodywork
• Membership in both ASCP and ABMP
• Liability insurance for both professions
• One low price of 259

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Get Connected. Be Protected.

• Call for a brochure or more information.
  800-789-0411
• Join online. www.ascpskincare.com

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Havent you waited long enough for an association
to call your own?

• We agree! Welcome to ASCP.
• 800-789-0411
• www.ascpskincare.com