Professional Esthetics Program

Professional
Esthetician Course and Activities Description
600 Hour- Professional
Esthetician Training Program
The program combines theory and 220 practicums to prepare students to
confidently practice in a professional role in the field of esthetics. To allow for personalized instruction, classes
typically will not exceed 10 students. A student must complete the required studies as well as pass written and practical
examinations before graduating.
Professional Esthetician Curriculum
Theory
& Methodology
An understanding of the history of the field, an overview of human anatomy and
physiology, and a solid grasp of theory and methodology of aesthetics are necessary requirements for this class. An outline
of the curriculum is as follows:
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Orientation
and Business Topics
School policies, Management, sales inventory and
retailing,
insurance, client records and confidentiality,
professional ethics and practices
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Laws
and Regulations
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General
Sciences
Bacteriology, Microorganisms, Infection control,
disinfection and sterilization,
OSHA requirements,
MSDS, Cosmetic Chemistry, Products and Ingredients
and Nutrition
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Applied
Sciences
Anatomy and Physiology, Skin Structure and Function,
Skin Types, Skin
Conditions and Diseases and Disorders
of the Skin
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Skin
Care
Health Screening, Skin Analysis and Consultation,
Facial Manipulations,
Cleansing Procedures, Masks,
Extraction Techniques, Machine Equipment and
Electricity,
Manual Facials and Treatments,
Machine, Electrical Facials and Treatments and
General Procedures and Safety Measures
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Make-up
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Spa
Body Treatments
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Hair
Removal
Professional Esthetics Practical Application
This course covers
the full spectrum of basic techniques required for use by the professional esthetician. The student will be introduced to
a variety of product lines and learn the proper use of equipment. The following minimum number of practicums must be
completed:
- Consultation, Cleansing and Analysis
35
- Manual Facials and Treatments
65
- Machine or Electrical Facials
50
- Body Treatments and Back Treatments 20
- Make-up Application 25
- Hair Removal
25