COSMETOLOGY COURSE OUTLINE

Sanitation, Sterilization and Safety Procedures Includes methods of sanitation and sterilization of equipment and safety procedures used in sculpting, design, perming, nail care, facials and tweezing, and shampooing.

Personal Development and Professional Ethics Includes how to understand oneself and its effect on relationships, how to be more effective in daily work through positive attitudes, how to gain self confidence, how to set goals and manage time effectively.

Public Relations Includes sales techniques, how to seek and obtain employment, payroll deductions, pre- paration of employment applications and resumes, business management, communication skills, laws and regulations governing salon operations, safety with respect to both designer and client, desk and telephone procedures, dispensary operation

Manicuring and Study of Nails Includes table set up, manicure procedure, structure of the hands and nails, application of artificial nails, and the study of nail diseases and disorders.

State Laws and Regulations Includes rules and regulations pertaining to health, safety, sanitation, professional conduct, and licensing and examination requirements.

Hair Design, Shampoos and Scalp Treatment Draping, diseases and disorders of the scalp, wet styling, blow drying and iron curling and design, control and finishing techniques.

Hair Sculpting Includes techniques and implements used in razor, scissor, clipper sculpting, analysis of facial features, hair characteristics, and client consultation.

Wigs and Hairpieces Includes materials and methods of construction, selection, fitting, blocking, cleaning, sculpt- ing and styling.

Permanent Waving and Chemical Hair Relaxing Includes hair and scalp analysis, hair characteristics, consultation, sectioning and wrapping, chemistry and process, product information and product procedures.

Haircoloring Includes study of theory and laws of color, levels and series of hair color, mixing and applica- tion of semi and permanent dyes, and lightening, dimensional coloring techniques, chemistry and product information.

Facials/Makeup, Skin Care, and Brow Arches Includes preparation of client, skin care products, facial procedure, skin conditions, diseases and disorders, packs and masks, brow arching and waxing, facial shapes and features and makeup application.

Anatomy Includes the study of body systems, muscles and nerves of the head, face and hands

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