Esthetics

WHAT DOES THE PRACTICE OF ESTHETICS COVER?

The practice of Esthetics means providing services for a fee or any other consideration to enhance the appearance of the face, neck, arms, legs, or shoulders of a human being by the use of compounds or procedures including makeup, eyelashes, depilatories, tonics, lotions, waxes, or sanding and tweezing. They may be performed by manual, mechanical, chemical or electrical means and instruments, but shall not include the practice of electrology.

COURSE SCHEDULE:

Esthetics – 600 Hours

MORNING:  25 hours weekly for 24 weeks

  • Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. 5 hours daily with 1 hour lunch break

MIDDAY:  17 hours weekly of 35 weeks plus, 5 hours of 1 week

  • Monday to Thursday, 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. & Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m with 1 hour lunch.

EVENING:  23 hours of 26 weeks plus 2 hours of 1 day

  • Monday to Thursday,  6:00 p.m – 10:00 p.m. & Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m with I hour lunch

COURSE DESCRIPTION AND PROGRAM OBJECTIVE:

Expectations for students include being able to:
– Gain knowledge of histology as it applies to esthetic.
– Apply theory and practical learning experiences.
– Develop career awareness and identify possible career options
– Develop interests and abilities in the trade
– Develop self-image so students present themselves with confidence.
– Develop skills in the manipulation of equipment and materials necessary for giving a facial.
– Adhere to the sanitary and sterilization regulations as they apply to the esthetic trade.
– Qualify and prepare students for the state Board examination.

The educational requirements for esthetics shall include the following subjects and the hours assigned to each:

Orientation 4
Safety and Health 10
Bacteriology 20
Anatomy, physiology, and nutrition 30
Structure and functions of the skin 15
Superfluous hair 25
Chemistry 5
Chemistry as applied to cosmetics 25
Electricity and machines 20
Facial treatments 225
Body procedures (no machines) 50
Make-up techniques 84
Business practices 50
Job skills 12
Introduction to paramedical esthetics 25

TOTAL HOURS

600

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