240 CMR, § 5.07

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
Section 5.07 - Course of Study
(1) Each school teaching aesthetics shall maintain a course of study of not less than 600 hours, extending over a period of not less than four months.
(2) Students may be enrolled on a monthly basis.
(3) Every school shall maintain regular class hours with a daily schedule.
(4) Each school shall include the following subjects as part of its basic aesthetics course of study:

Subject

Schedule of Hours

Human Biology, Anatomy and Physiology

30

Histology, Diseases and Disorders of the Skin

30

Nutrition

10

Cosmetic Chemistry, Ingredients and Product Knowledge

30

Cleaning, Disinfection and Bacteriology

40

Business Management, Sales, Law, Communication and Ethics

30

Massage

40

Application of Makeup, Product Knowledge and Sales

60

Electricity and Aesthetics Equipment

50

Depilation and Waxing, Eyelash and Eyebrow Extensions and Tinting, Eyelash Perming

60

Clinical Practice, Treatment Procedures and Record Keeping

220

Total

600

Each school shall submit to the Board for its approval a copy of the program curriculum.

(5) Board approval of curriculum and schedule of hours shall not be considered permanent and may be subject to expiration and re-approval as prescribed by the Board.

240 CMR, § 5.07

Amended by Mass Register Issue 1392, eff. 5/31/2019.