Standard

Posted: 02/2005

COS 111 – Styling

Course Description

Continues the theory and application of hairstyling and introduces thermal techniques. Topics include:  blow dry styling, thermal curling, thermal pressing, thermal waving, advanced cutting and styling, safety precautions, and  artificial hair and augmentation.

 

Competency Areas

Hours

Blow Dry

Class

1

Thermal Curling

D. Lab

4

Thermal Pressing

P. Lab/O.B.I.

0

Thermal Waving

Credit

3

Advanced Cutting and Styling

 

 

Safety Precautions

 

 

Artificial Hair and Augmentation

 

 

 

Prerequisite/ Corequisite:

COS 100, COS 101, COS 103, COS 105, COS 106, COS 108, COS 109, COS 110

 

Course Guide

 

Competency

After completing this section, the student will:

Hours

Class

D.Lab

P.Lab/

O.B.I.

BLOW DRY STYLING

1

8

0

Identification

Identify tools and instruments used in blow drying.

 

 

 

Techniques

Demonstrate the proper use and handling of instruments used in blow drying.

 

 

 

THERMAL CURLING

2

8

0

Identification

Identify the tools used in thermal curling.

 

 

 

Techniques

Demonstrate the proper use and handling of thermal curling irons.

 

 

 

THERMAL PRESSING

2

8

0

Implements

Describe thermal heaters and pressing implements.

 

 

 

Techniques

Describe techniques used to press hair.

 

 

 

Pressing

Press hair with pressing implements.

 

 

 

THERMAL WAVING

2

3

0

Techniques

Describe thermal waving techniques.

 

 

 

Waves

Wave hair using thermal instruments.

 

 

 

ADVANCED CUTTING AND STYLING

1

6

0

Styling

Demonstrate advanced styling techniques to include a cut and style utilizing: various cutting and styling implements.

 

 

 

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

0

2

0

Principles

Identify unsafe conditions for styling hair.

 

 

 

Performance

Explain how each unsafe condition will be corrected.

 

 

 

ARTIFICIAL HAIR AND AUGMENTATION

2

5

0

Artificial Hair

Demonstrate various techniques for using artificial hair and augmentation in styling.

 

 

 

 

Demonstrate procedures for fitting, cleaning, shaping and styling all types of human hair and synthetic wigs and hairpieces.

 

 

 

 

Suggested Resources

 

Books

Milady Standard Textbook of Cosmetology 2004 edition by Milady

Milady Standard Cosmetology Study Guide 2004 edition by Milady

Milady Standard Cosmetology Theory and Practical Workbook 2004

Pivot Point Salon Fundamentals –Pivot Point International 2002

Pivot Point Workbook of Salon Fundamentals –Pivot Point International 2002

 

Professional Magazines

American Salon

Modern Salon

Nails

 

Videos/Slides/other resources

Milady Standard Textbook of Cosmetology Video Series

PO Box 6904

Florence, KY 41022

 

Milady's Online Licensing Preparation for Cosmetology/Nail Tech/Esthetician

800.347.7707

 

Milady's Standard System of Salon Skills Video Series

800.347.7707

 

Milady's Art and Science of Nail Technology Video Series

800.347.7707

National Cosmetology Association

St. Louis, MO

 

Georgia State Dept. of Education

Atlanta Georgia 30334