N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 19 § 162.2
Scope of Curriculum | Hours |
Orientation | 5 |
(1) Safety and Health | 8 |
(2) Infection Control | 18 |
(3) Anatomy and Physiology | 30 |
(4) Structure and Functions of the Skin | 18 |
(5) Nutrition for Healthy Skin and Body | 5 |
(6) Skin Disorders and Diseases | 12 |
(7) Skin Analysis | 18 |
(8) Superfluous Hair | 60 |
(9) Chemistry | 3 |
(10) Chemistry as Applied to Esthetics | 21 |
(11) Electricity and Equipment | 18 |
(12) Facial and Body Procedures | 240 |
(13) Make-Up Techniques | 70 |
(14) Business Practices | 30 |
(15) Career Skills | 12 |
(16) Introduction to Advanced Esthetics | 9 |
(17) Unassigned | 23 |
Total | 600 |
ORIENTATION-5 HOURS
* School Rules and Regulations
* History of Esthetics
* The Role of the Esthetician
* Qualities of the Professional Esthetician
* Code of Ethics
* New York State and Federal Laws, Rules, and Regulations
* View and discuss the mandatory Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Awareness online course
Subject 1
SAFETY AND HEALTH-8 HOURS
* Local, State, Federal Safety Codes
* Classroom/Student Salon Rules and Regulations
* Hazardous Materials Communications (HAZMAT) Subject 2
INFECTION CONTROL-IS HOURS
* Types and Classification of Bacteria
* Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Infections
* Immunity and Body Defenses
* Methods of Infection Control
* Physical and Chemical Agents for Infection Control Subject 3
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY - 30 HOURS
* Cells, Tissues, and Organs
* Body Systems
Subject 4
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN- 18 HOURS
* Physiology and Histology of the Skin
* Structure and Functions of the Skin
* Appendages of the Skin
Subject 5
NUTRITION FOR HEALTHY SKIN AND LONGEVITY-- 5 HOURS
Subject 6
SKIN DISORDERS AND DISEASES- 12 HOURS Subject 7
SKIN ANALYSIS- 18 HOURS Subject 8
SUPERFLUOUS HAIR- 60 HOURS
* Theoretical Overview of Permanent Methods (Electrolysis, Thermolysis and Blend)
* Temporary Methods of Hair Removal: Manual Tweezing and Waxing (Strip and Non-strip)
Subject 9
CHEMISTRY- 3 HOURS
* Chemistry as Related to Esthetics
* Acidity and Alkalinity Subject 10
CHEMISTRY AS APPLIED TO ESTHETICS - 21 HOURS
* Cosmetics and Skin Care Products
* Massage Creams and Oils
* New Product Technologies
* FDA Laws Governing Cosmetics and Skin Care
* Skin Sensitivity and Allergic Reactions Subject 11
ELECTRICITY AND EQUIPMENT- 18 HOURS
* Electricity as Related to Esthetics Equipment
* Electrical Equipment Safety
* Galvanic Current for Iontophoresis or Desincrustation
* High Frequency Current
* Esthetics Equipment
* Paraffin Unit
* Emerging Technologies
Subject 12
FACIAL AND BODY PROCEDURES- 240 HOURS
* Client Consultation
* Skin Analysis, Product Selection and Treatment Recommendations
* Facial and Body Procedures
* Overview of Various Products to Enhance the Appearance of the Skin
* Facial Procedures with Electrical Equipment
* Wet and Dry Exfoliations and Applications
* Overview of Advanced Techniques Subject 13
MAKE-UP TECHNIQUES- 70 HOURS
* Color Theory
* Morphology of the Face
* Eyebrow Contouring
* Make-up Application
* Artificial Eyelashes
* Advanced Make-up Techniques Subject 14
BUSINESS PRACTICES- 30 HOURS
* Business Operation
* Accounting and Inventory
* Payroll Regulations
* Ethics and Professional Conduct
* Retailing Techniques
* Marketing (Advertising, Retailing, and Promotion)
* Customer Relations Subject 15
CAREER SKILLS-12 HOURS
Subject 16
INTRODUCTION TO ADVANCED ESTHETICS-9 HOURS
* Define Paramedical Procedures
* Discuss Scope of Licensure
* Overview of Medical Procedures
* Pre and Post Operative Care
SUBJECT 17
UNASSIGNED-23 HOURS
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 19 § 162.2