Advanced esthetician course outline

Module 1

INTRODUCTION TO SKINCARE

Why skincare? (1)

Professional Guidelines (1)

Client Communication (1)

ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY

Skin anatomy (1)

Blood Circulatory System (1)

the lymphatic system (1)

Nervous system (1)

Musculoskeletal System (1)

Facial muscle structure (1)

Bone Structure (1)

SKIN CONDITIONS

Skin Disorders (1)

Sensitive Conditions (1)

Photo-damage (1)

Ageing Skin (1)

Skin Pigmentation (1)

Skin Health and Healing (1)

ACNE

Acne Introduction (1)

Acne Causes

Acne Diagnosis (1)

Acne Treatments

ECZEMA

Eczema Introduction (1)

Eczema Causes

Eczema Diagnosis (1)

Eczema Treatment (1)

BASIC CHEMISTRY

Acids, Bases and pH (1)

Harmful Chemicals in Skincare

ACIDS

Hydroxy Acids

Glycolic Acid

acetic Acid

Salicylic Acid

Azelaic Acid

Mandelic Acid

Hyaluronic Acid

INFECTION CONTROL

Salon Safety Part I (1)

Hygiene (1)

Sterilization (1)

Waste management (1)

Infection Control Summary

Blood Pathogens & Hepatitis (1)

CLIENT CONSULTATION

Client consultation (1)

Health Screening

Skin Analysis (1)

Record keeping

SKINCARE PRODUCTS

Cleansers

Exfoliants

Moisturizers

Masks

Enzyme Peels

Ceramides

BB Cream

Chemical Peels (light)

Other Ingredients in Cosmetics

Sunscreen

NUTRITION

Essential Foods

Skin Nutrition

Vitamin A

Vitamin C

Vitamin E

TECHNOLOGIES & DEVICES

Electricity and Safety (1)

Aroma Therapy

Steam & Extraction (1)

Electrotherapy (1)

Dermabrasion (1)

Light Therapy (1)

Laser treatments (information only) (1)

Facial Massage

TREATMENT APPLICATION

Treatment Overview

Basic Facial Equipment list

Consultation Demo Procedure I

Facial Procedure Demo I

Body Procedure Demo I

PROTOCOL LISTS

Step by Step Protocols (1)

Facial Treatment For Dry Skin

Facial Treatment For Oily Skin

Facial For Acne-prone skin

Cosmetics Sales Protocol

AFTERCARE

Client Aftercare

Sun protection

SKINCARE BUSINESS

Photography

Business start-up Errors

Business Marketing

Module 2

 

INTRODUCTION TO ESTHETICS

Introduction to Esthetics

Customer service Part II

Electricity Part II

MAKEUP

Introduction to Makeup (1)

Science of colour (1)

Chemistry of Makeup (1)

Primer and foundation (1)

Concealer and highlights (1)

Blushing and Shading (1)

Eyeliner and Mascara (1)

lipstick and beyond

Makeup Brushes

MAKEUP II

Facial Morphology (1)

Corrective Makeup (1)

Makeup Design and Planning (1)

FACE AND BODY ADORNMENT

Evolution of Beauty (1)

Fashion (1)

Perfume and Scents

HAND ANATOMY

Structure of the Hands (1)

Anatomy of the Nail (1)

Nail conditions (1)

MANICURING

Introduction to Manicuring (1)

Manicuring tools and equipment (1)

Types of Manicure (1)

Hand conditions and Massage

Salon safety Part II (1)

FOOT CARE

Anatomy of the feet (1)

Conditions of the feet (1)

Introduction to Pedicuring (1)

BODY THERAPY

Body treatments (1)

Cellulite treatments (1)

HAIR REMOVAL

Introduction to Hair and Follicles (1)

Hair removal (1)

Waxing (1)

Hair removal equipment (1)

Salon safety Part III (1)

WORKPLACE INTEGRATION

Spa awareness (1)

liabilities of Spa Services Part II (1)

Spa Business planning (1)

Spa Design planning (1)

MODULE 2 FINAL THEORY EXAM

 

Module 3

 

INTRODUCTION TO LASER

Intro to Laser Certification (1)

Electricity Part II (module 2) (1)

LASER HAIR REMOVAL TECHNOLOGY

Laser Physics (1)

laser or Pulsed light

Electromagnetic spectrum (1)

Cosmetic laser treatments (information only)

LASER SCIENCE AND BIOLOGY

laser hair removal treatments (1)

Skin Anatomy (Module 1) (1)

Hair and Growth Cycles

Chromophores and laser absorption (1)

Selective Photothermolysis (1)

SPA SAFETY PART IV

Reactions and Complications (1)

Laser Classifications

Laser Safety Protocols

Hygiene Protocols Part III

CLIENT SELECTION AND ANALYSIS

Health screening (Module 1) (1)

Skin types and Analysis

Skin disorders (Module 1)

LASER AND IPL CONSULTATIONS

The Consultation Part III (1)

Laser Risks and Concerns (1)

Contraindications (1)

Pre-Treatment Guidelines

RESULTS & AFTERCARE

Post-treatment Guidelines

Enhancing Client aser Results (1)

Skin repair & Moisture

EQUIPMENT AND MAINTENANCE

Machine Parts

Machine Maintenance

BUSINESS AND MARKETING

Customer Service Part II (Module 2) (1)

Laser equipment Purchase or rental

liability insurance and Coverage Part III (1)

Business Marketing (module 1)