Standard

 

BAR 115 - Facials and Facial Treatment Procedures

Course Description

Introduces the theory and skills required in massaging the face, preparing the patron for facial treatment, and giving facial treatments for various skin conditions. Benefits of facial treatments and massage will be emphasized. Topics include: theory of massage, preparation of patron for massage, massage procedures, facial treatment, types of facials, and facial treatment benefits.

 

Competency Areas

Hours

 

Theory of Massage

Class

1

Preparation of Patron for Massage

D. Lab

0

Massage Procedures

P. Lab/O.B.I.

2

Facial Treatment

Credit

1

Types of Facials

 

 

Facial Treatment Benefits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prerequisite/Corequisite:

COS 103

 

Course Guide

 

Competency

After completing this section, the student will:

Hours

Class

D.Lab

P.Lab/

O.B.I.

THEORY OF MASSAGE

4

0

2

Massage manipulations

Identify the various facial massage movements.

 

 

 

 

Prepare the patron.

 

 

 

 

Perform designated treatment (mechanical or manual).

 

 

 

Physiological effects

Identify the physiological effects of massage.

 

 

 

PREPARATION OF PATRON FOR MASSAGE

1

0

2

Seat the patron

Properly seat patron for massage.

 

 

 

 

Prepare the patron.

 

 

 

Linens

Select linens for massage.

Arrange linens for massage.

 

 

 

Diagnose the skin condition

Identify skin condition.

Diagnose skin condition.

 

 

 

Assemble supplies

Assemble supplies and equipment.

 

 

 

MASSAGE PROCEDURES

1

0

4

Treatment application

Cleanse face and neck.

 

 

 

 

Perform designated treatment (mechanical or manual).

 

 

 

 

Perform final cleansing of face and neck.

 

 

 

FACIAL TREATMENT

1

0

9

Preparation

Prepare the patron.

 

 

 

Procedures

Assemble supplies and equipment.

 

 

 

 

Cleanse face and neck.

 

 

 

 

Perform designated treatment (mechanical or manual).

 

 

 

 

Perform final cleansing of face and neck.

 

 

 

TYPES OF FACIALS

2

0

1

Types

Identify types of facials.

 

 

 

Skin conditions

Identify skin condition.

 

 

 

 

Diagnose skin condition.

 

 

 

Different products for various skin conditions

Identify different products for skin conditions.

 

 

 

 

Assemble supplies and equipment.

 

 

 

FACIAL TREATMENT BENEFITS

1

0

2

Physiological benefits

Describe physiological benefits.

 

 

 

Psychological benefits

Describe psychological benefits.

 

 

 

 

Suggested Resources

 

Books

 

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

Milady Barber. (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

Southern Style