Standard

 

BAR 114 - Skin, Scalp, and Hair

Course Description

Provides instruction on the theory and application of techniques in the treatment of the skin, scalp, and hair. Emphasis will be placed on work with live models. Topics include: implements, products and supplies, diseases and disorders, corrective hair and scalp treatments, facial procedures and manipulations, and safety precautions.

 

Competency Areas

Hours

 

Implements

Class

1

Products and Supplies

D. Lab

0

Diseases and Disorders

P. Lab/O.B.I.

2

Corrective Hair and Scalp Treatments

Credit

1

Facial Procedures and Manipulations

 

 

Safety Precautions

 

 

 

 

 

Prerequisite:

COS 103

Corequisite:

 

 

Course Guide

 

Competency

After completing this section, the student will:

Hours

Class

D.Lab

P.Lab/

O.B.I.

IMPLEMENTS

3

0

0

Electrical

Identify usage of electrical implements for scalp and facial treatments.

 

 

 

Hair removal

Use implements necessary for the removal of superfluous hair.

 

 

 

PRODUCTS AND SUPPLIES

2

0

0

Facial

Identify the products and supplies needed to give facial treatments.

 

 

 

 

Use the products and supplies needed to give facial treatments.

 

 

 

Scalp

Identify products and supplies for scalp treatments.

Use products and supplies for scalp treatments.

 

 

 

Superfluous hair

Identify the products and supplies for removal of superfluous hair.

 

 

 

 

Use the products and supplies for removal of superfluous hair.

 

 

 

DISEASES AND DISORDERS

5

0

0

Disorders

Describe skin and scalp disorders.

 

 

 

Diseases

Describe skin and scalp diseases.

 

 

 

CORRECTIVE HAIR AND SCALP TREATMENTS

0

0

12

Scalp

Demonstrate corrective scalp treatments.

 

 

 

Hair

Demonstrate corrective hair treatments.

 

 

 

FACIAL PROCEDURES AND MANIPULATIONS

0

0

6

Dry skin

Demonstrate the procedures for the dry skin facial.

 

 

 

Oily skin

Demonstrate the procedures for the oily skin facial.

 

 

 

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

0

0

2

Precautions

Follow safety precautions for skin, scalp, and hair treatments.

 

 

 

 

Suggested Resources

 

 

Books

 

Andrews, W. (1969). At the sign of the barber's pole. Detroit: Gale.

Mayhew, J. (1983). Hair techniques and alternatives to baldness. Buffalo, NY: Trado-Medic.

Milady. (1989). Standard textbook of professional barber styling. Albany, NY: Author.

Milady. (1984). Workbook for professional barber styling. Albany, NY: Author.

 

Audiovisuals

 

Vocational Media Associates. (Year). Skin and hair care (Videotape). Mount Kisco, NY: Author.

Bergwall. (Year). Skin care: The natural way ([Filmstrip). Garden City, NY: Author.

 

Professional Magazines

 

American Salon

Beauty Digest

Beauty Handbook Magazine

Cameo

Cosmopolitan's Beauty Guide

Hair

National Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology, Bulletin

Northwest Stylist and Salon