Skin Care Specialty Course

Theory and Practical Hours Breakdown

1. State Laws, Rules & Regulations for Cosmetology & Hairstyling & Administrative Shop Operations – 10 hours of theory, focusing on the legal framework governing the cosmetology industry, including shop operations and administrative practices.
2. Professional Image, Hygiene & Related Practices – 2 hours of theory, emphasizing the importance of a professional demeanor, personal hygiene, and best practices in the workplace.
3. Decontamination & Infection Control – 15 hours of theory and 5 hours of practical training, covering critical aspects of cleanliness, sterilization techniques, and infection prevention to ensure a safe environment for clients and practitioners.
4. Anatomy, Physiology & Nutrition – 40 hours of theory, providing a comprehensive understanding of human anatomy, physiological functions, and the role of nutrition in skin health.
5. Structure & Functions of Skin – 35 hours of theory, delving into the skin’s anatomy, its functions, and the various skin conditions and disorders.
6. Superfluous Hair – 10 hours of theory and 30 hours of practical training, focusing on the identification, treatment, and removal of unwanted hair.
7. Chemistry Related to Skin Care – 48 hours of theory, exploring the chemical makeup of skincare products, ingredients, and their effects on different skin types.
8. Electricity and Machines – 15 hours of theory and 40 hours of practical training, examining the use of electrical devices and machines in skincare treatments.
9. Facial and Body Procedures – 50 hours of theory and 150 hours of hands-on training, covering a wide range of facial and body treatments, from basic facials to advanced procedures.
10. Make-up Techniques & Corrective Make-up Techniques (postsurgical) – 50 hours of theory and 100 hours of practical application, teaching makeup application methods, including techniques for post-surgical correction.