Esthetician entails teaching the art of facials, temporary removal of superfluous hair, and skin care. Upon completion of 600 clock ;hours, approximately 4.5 months @ 40 hours per week and a passing grade of 80% on senior board exams the student may then be certified to take the state board national examination for his/her licensure. This license will enable the esthetician to provide service to both men and women. There are many fields opened to qualified estheticians. (Accelerated course offered can be complete in 3–1/2 months.)
Possible esthetics career paths include: Esthetician, platform artist, industry rep/educator, salon owner/manager, retail/wholesale sales, and instructor.
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ESTHETICS Courses —600 Clock Hours Minimum |
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COURSES
and COURSE DESCRIPTIONS |
Hours of TECHNICAL THEORY INSTRUCTION
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Hours of PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION
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Skin Care
(face, neck andhands) |
25
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100
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Facials
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25
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100
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Temporary Removal
of Superfluous Hair (face, neck and hands) |
20
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50
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Disinfecting
(work stations, equipment, tools, proper use, storage of linens) |
25
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100
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First Aid
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15
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25
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Safety
(use, storage of chemicals, implements & appliances) |
15
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25
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Diseases/Disorders
(skin or face, neck and hands) |
25
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50
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TOTAL HOURS
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150
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450
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Minimum Theory Hours
Minimum Practical Hours |
150
450 |
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TOTAL
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600
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