May 05, 2024  
Learning Outcomes Catalog 
    
Learning Outcomes Catalog

COS 1193 - Skin/Nails Service

Student Learning Outcomes
  1. Demonstrate massage and facial treatments including procedure, client consultation, client protection and safety, knowledge of chemicals used, and their individual actions, usage of tools and equipment, and ecology of the salon.
  2. Demonstrate makeup application, including client protection and safety, knowledge of products used, and their individual actions
  3. Choose and use of tools and equipment properly
  4. Manage ecology of the salon.
  5. Demonstrate correct usage of facial machines, including application, different currents and procedures, and safety factors.
  6. Demonstrate removal excessive hair, with waxing, sugaring, and tweezing (facial area only.)
  7. Maintain ecology of the salon, including practices of, knowledge of chemical usage and disposal.
  8. Formulate patterns of client communication that lead to client retention.
  9. Demonstrate manicuring and pedicuring skills, including client consultation, client protection and safety, knowledge of chemicals used, and their individual actions, usage of tools and equipment, and ecology of the salon.
  10. Create materials for portfolio that include self-evaluation, time management, and instructor and client evaluations.
  11. Prepare before/after photos for portfolio. (Camera necessary for class work.)
  12. Demonstrates friendliness and adaptability dealings with clientele from a diverse group.
  13. Demonstrate nail extension techniques for nail tips, gel nails and acrylic sculptured nails using correct procedures

Course Description
Introduces students to the theory and practice of skin and nails including: anatomy, physiology, preparation, procedures, products, facial treatments, makeup application, hair removal, eyelash/brow techniques and electro therapy. In addition, the course focuses on: client consultation, recommendations, record keeping, use of machines and appliances, application of cosmetics, massage, safety, client protection, manicuring, pedicuring, massage, advanced nail techniques, sterilization, sanitation, bacteriology, retail techniques and marketing.
Credits: 3