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Standard |
Updated:
07/07/07
EST 102 – Skin Care Procedures
Course
Description
Introduces the theory, procedures, and products used in the care and
treatment of the skin. Topics include: client
consultation and preparation, cleansing the skin, techniques for professional
massage, facial treatments and body treatments, aromatherapy, body wraps,
reflexology, and air borne and blood borne pathogens and OSHA updates
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Competency Areas |
Hours |
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Client
Consultation and Preparation |
Class |
1 |
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Cleansing
the Skin |
D. Lab |
6 |
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Techniques
for Professional Massage |
P.
Lab/O.B.I. |
6 |
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Aromatherapy |
Credit |
6 |
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Body
Wraps |
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Reflexology |
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Air Borne
and Blood Borne Pathogens and OSHA Updates |
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Prerequisite: |
EST 101 |
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Corequisite: |
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Course Guide |
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Competency |
After completing this section,
the student will: |
Hours |
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Class |
D.Lab
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P.Lab/ O.B.I. |
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CLIENT CONSULTATION AND PREPARATION |
1 |
10
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10 |
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Explain the importance of the first
impression of the professional and the salon. |
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Discuss the importance of the client
consultation and the questions to ask during a consultation |
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2 |
12
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10 |
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Explain how to analyze different skin
types and which treatment is the best for each. |
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Discuss the importance of a skin care
regimen for home care. |
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Demonstrate how to make cleansing
pads, eyepads, and compresses. |
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Explain how to properly apply and
remove cleansing creams. |
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TECHNIQUES
FOR PROFESSIONAL MASSAGE |
2 |
12
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10 |
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Demonstrate the proper draping for
the male and female client. |
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Demonstrate the different head drapings for your clients. |
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Describe the benefits of massage. |
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Explain the different types of
massage. |
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FACIAL
TREATMENTS AND BODY TREATMENTS |
2 |
11
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10 |
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Explain how to set up a treatment
room and prepare a client for treatment. |
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Demonstrate how to apply a cotton
compress and why it is used. |
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Aromatherapy/Body
Wraps/Reflexology |
2 |
14
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18 |
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Describe and locate the different
nerves and muscles of the face and neck. |
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Demonstrate hand exercises for the
esthetician. |
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Define and demonstrate the different
massage movements |
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Explain and demonstrate the purpose
and procedure of massage #1, massage #2, and Dr. Jacquet
movements. |
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Discuss the importance of a facial
without the aid of a machine in the salon. |
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Explain the procedures that can be
done in the salon and the type of skin each is used for while explaining the
benefits of each procedure |
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Discuss phytotherapy,
its use, and the precautions. |
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Explain advanced massage techniques
such as reflexology and lymphatic drainage. |
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Describe different water therapies
that can be used in a specialized salon. |
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Discuss algae treatments and body
wraps and how they are used in the salon. |
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Describe the procedure for a chemical
peeling. |
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AIR BORNE AND BLOOD BORNE
PATHOGENS AND OSHA UPDATES |
1 |
1
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2 |
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Comply with state regulations on
proper ventilation Follow ALL state Laws on proper
disinfection methods of equipment Maintain a log book listing dates and
disinfection methods used |
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Suggested Resources |
Milady’s
Standard Comprehensive Training for Estheticians