Senior Syllabus
Senior syllabus
ENOREE CAREER CENTER
COURSE SYLLABUS
INSTRUCTOR, Pam Cassels
Course: Cosmetology 2A/2B
Course Code: 6151
Course Description: The cosmetology Program is a two year program designed to prepare the student to qualify for the state of cosmetology licensing examination. The student receives training in the art and science of the care and beautification of hair, skin and nails. The course of study includes scalp treatments, hair shaping, hair styling, setting, weaving, hair coloring, shampoos and rinses. Care of skin and nails includes manicuring, pedicuring, massage, facials, makeup application, and hair removal. Instruction in chemistry, bacteriology, and anatomy, and physiology of the face head arms and heads is incorporated by means of theory and of practical application on both mannequins and live models. Also included in the course of study is salon planning and management.
Credits: 2 units per semester (one year)
Course Competencies : Pacing: 4 weeks
A: Work safety practices:
1. Demonstrate the ability to work safely
2. Demonstrate the ability to keep a clean, orderly safe work area
3. Operate a fire extinguisher
4. Demonstrate first aid procedures
5. Demonstrate the safe use of hand and power equipment
6. Follow all manufacturers directions
7. Complete safety test
B: Cosmetic Professional practice skills for hair
Scalp and Hair treatments
1. Analyze hair and scalp
2. Identify scalp disorders and diseases
3. Prescribe treatment for scalp and hair problems
4. Drape client for wet service #1-6, 3 weeks
5. Demonstrate brushing techniques
6. Perform scalp treatment procedures
Shampooing Procedures
7. Select appropriate products for hair type and services #7-9, 3 weeks
8. Perform a shampoo
9. Apply conditioner
Hairstyling Procedures
10. Demonstrate proper sectioning and parting for roller placement #10-17, 3 weeks
11. Demonstrate proper roller placement and securing
12. Demonstrate the application of finger wave and lotion or gel
13. Create a finger wave
14. Demonstrate types and effects of various pin curls
15. Combine use of finger waves and pin curls
16. Complete a hairstyle incorporating teasing and smoothing techniques
17. Create a hairstyle that compliments clients facial features
Thermal hair styling techniques
18. Drape client with a nonflammable cape #18-20, 1 week
19. Demonstrate various thermal curl techniques
20. Demonstrate various thermal pressing techniques
Blow drying styling techniques
21. Demonstrate blow drying techniques using various types of brushes
22. Apply products appropriate for service
23. Complete style with hair and scalp thoroughly dried #24-33, 4 weeks
Hair shaping techniques
24. Identify materials and implements needed to perform different type of cuts
25. Identify sectioning techniques
26. Perform a 0-degree blunt cut
27. Perform a 45-degree graduated layer cut
28. Perform a 90-degree uniform layer cut
29. Perform a 180-degree increase layered cut
30. Cut a basic style using a razor
31. Perform a texturizing techniques using various tools
32. Demonstrate a clipper cut
33. Identify types of haircuts
Braiding, Braid extensions, Wigs, and hair enhancement #34-37, 1 week
34. Demonstrate natural hair braiding
35. Identify extensions, wigs, and hair enhancements
36. Explain proper removal for extensions, wigs, and hair enhancements
37. Differentiate between human and synthetic hair, pieces, wigs, and hair enhancements
Permanent waves
38. Perform a client consultation #38-42, 3 weeks
39. Perform sectioning and blocking
40. Perform various perm wrap techniques
41. Demonstrate permanent wave applications
42. Differentiate between permanent wave solutions
Chemical relaxing
43. Differentiate between sodium hydroxide and thioglycolate #43-45, 2 weeks
44. Identify various relaxer application techniques
45. Demonstrate smoothing techniques
Hair Coloring
46. Drape and protect client #46-55, 3 weeks
47. Demonstrate a predisposition test
48. Explain the law of color
49. Formulate color according to hair analysis
50. Demonstrate strand test
51. Apply temporary color
52. Apply semi-permanent color
53. Demonstrate a virgin and retouch application
54. Perform a various highlighting and low lighting techniques
55. Demonstrate virgin and retouch lightener
C: Cosmetic professional practice skills for skin and nails
Manicures and Pedicure
1. Identify parts of the nail
2. Identify shapes of the nail
3. Identify nail disorders and diseases
4. Preform pre-service
5. Perform a basic manicure and pedicure #1-9, 4 weeks
6. Perform specialized nail treatments
7. Demonstrate hand, arm, leg, and foot massage
8. Demonstrate nail repair
9. Apply nail enhancements
Facial
10. Perform client consultation #10-14, year 2
11. Drape client for facial procedure
12. Complete a basic facial
13. Demonstrate facial manipulations
14. Perform specialized facial treatments
Hair Removal
15. Identify methods of hair removal
16. Demonstrate various hair removal techniques
Basic Makeup
17. Drape client for make-up applications #17-18, Year 2
18. Apply eyelash enhancements
Anatomy and Physiology
19. Identify bones of the face and head #19-22, 2 weeks
20. Identify bones of the arm and hand
21. Identify muscles of the face and head
22. Distinguish between sensory and motor nerves
Product Chemistry
23. Distinguish between acids and bases
24. Distinguish between a suspension and an emulsion
25. Distinguish between organic and inorganic chemistry #23-25, 1 week
D: Cosmetic professional practice skills for salon management
Technical knowledge and skills
1. Demonstrate effective customer service skills
2. Demonstrate effective use of telecommunication devices and activities Covered in year 2
Salon management
3. Prepare a business plan
4. Order supplies and retail merchandise
5. Establish employee work schedule and payroll
6. Create a portfolio