Esthetics Curriculum – CEU

Course Description:

After the successful completion of this course, the student will be able to use the art of negotiating in a spa setting, know ethical conduct and legal responsibility relating to esthetic practices, as well as be aware of the Virginia’s laws and regulations for the Board for Barber and Cosmetology.

Course Weekly Assignment Schedule

Instructor: Post additional assignment or requirement scheduled day between 12am and 11:59pm

Student: All weekly assignments will be available to download on day at 9:00am

Website addresswww.instituteofepidermalcelltherapy.com

Email address:deborahwaters@estheticstherapy.com or Please email or upload in to LMS all assignments on the scheduled date by 11:59pm.

Office hours: Assignments posting schedule

Earliest 12:00 am – Latest 11:59 pm

Examinations

All examinations will be completed and taken in the traditional brick and mortar classroom only.

Example of Schedule

  • Sunday: (Theory) All weekly assignments are due by 11:59pm
    • Current Event/Discussion
    • Vocabulary Facts/ Summary
  • Monday: (Theory/Clinic) All weekly assignments are due by 11:59pm
    • Current Event/Discussion
    • Vocabulary Facts/ Summary
  • Tuesday: (Theory/Clinic) All weekly assignments are due by 11:59pm
  • Wednesday: (Theory/Clinic) All weekly assignments are due by 11:59pm
    • Current Event/Discussion
    • Vocabulary Facts/ Summary
  • Thursday: (Online Theory) All weekly assignments are due by 11:59pm
    • Current Event/Summary
  • Friday: (Online Theory) All weekly assignments are due by 11:59pm
    • Current Event/Summary
  • Saturday: (Theory/Clinic) All weekly assignments are due by 11:59pm
    • Case Study/ Projects

Textbooks and Other Required Materials:

Basic Esthetics Skillbook: a Comprehensive guide of esthetics procedures and techniques.  School of Esthetics and Research and L. Saphonia Gee



Total Instructional hours

Lecture Science Theory

Lecture Services Skills
1. Orientation and business topics – minimum of 25 hours of instruction. Total InstructionTheoryClinic/ Skills
#200 Orientation & Introduction Esthetics Industry 4 4
#218A Business Practices -Business Plan 7 2 5
#218B Business Practices – Financial Report 7 2 5
# 217 Marketing & Retail Skills 7 2 5
Totals 25 10 15
2. Laws and regulations – minimum of 10 hours of instruction. Total Instruction TheorySkills
#219 Laws & Regulations -State Board Regulation 10 5 5
Totals 10 5 5
3. General sciences – minimum of 80 hours of instruction. Total InstructionTheorySkills
#310 Basic Cosmetic Chemistry 10 5 5
#205 Bacteriology & Infection Control 10 5 5
#211 Function of Skincare & Cosmetic Ingredient 10 5 5
#349 Product Ingredients Analysis & Skin Conditions 10 5 5
#339A Virginia State Board – Universal Precautions 10 5 5
#339B Virginia State Board – OSHA 10 5 5
#450 State Board Review – Sanitation and Safety Standards 10 5 5
#215 Basic Electricity and Electric Current- 10 5 5
Totals 80 40 40
4. Applied sciences – minimum of 95 hours of instruction. Total Instruction
#202 Structure & Function of the Human Skeletal Systems 7 5 2
#203 Structure & Function of Human Nerves System 7 5 2
#308 Structure & Function of Human Muscular Systems 7 5 2
#206 Structure & Function of the Human Cellular System 7 5 2
#350 Characteristics of the Skin 12.5 6.5 6
#209 Structure & Function of Human Hair Follicle- 7 5 2
#313A Structure & Function of Human Circulatory/Arterial System 7 5 2
#313B Structure & Function of Human Circulatory/Venous System 7 5 2
#311 Structure & Function of the Human Body Systems and Organs 7 5 2
#330 Structure & Function of Human Hands 7 5 2
#204 Structure & Function of the Human Integumentary Systems 12.5 6.5 6
#202 Structure & Function of the Human Skeletal Systems 7 5 2
Total 95 Science Theory 63 Services Skills 32 95 63 32
5. Skin care – minimum of 255 hours of instruction. Total Instructional hours 200 L
#214 Facial Structure Analysis 25 17 8
#315 Second Skin Analysis & Consultation- Pigmentation & Inflammation 25 17 8
#343 Third Skin Analysis & Consultation- Burns & Growths 25 17 8
#345 Fifth Skin Analysis & Consultation- Muscle Tone 25 17 8
#346 Sixth Skin Analysis- Sebaceous Activity 25 17 8
#347 Seventh Skin Analysis – Wrinkles & Fine Lines 25 17 8
#348 Eighth Skin Analysis – Hair 25 17 8
#212 First Skin Analysis & Consultation-Skin Types & Characteristics 25 17 8
Total 200 Science Theory 136 Services Skills 64 200 136 64
6. Skin care – minimum of 255 hours of instruction. Total Instructional hours 55 Lecture Science Theory 2 Lecture Services Skills 53
#413 Electric Current 14.5 14.5
#301 Client Draping & Preparation 5 5
#366 Facial Massage Techniques 5 5
#390C IECT /Consultation Face & Body/Practical Facial & Body & Mechanical/Body/Hair Removal/Make up Artistry 14.5 14.5
#302A State Board Facial 12 12
#302B State Board Theory 4 2 2
Total 55 Science Theory 2 Services Skills 53 55 2 53
35 Performance Time – 15 minutes per Performance Consultations, Cleansing and analysis of the face and body
65 Performance Time 20 minutes per Performance Manual Facials and Treatment
50 Performance Time 25 minutes per Machine or electrical facials and Treatment
Total Practical Performance/Lab clock hours 38hrs. & 30mins
7. Makeup – minimum of 65 hours of instruction. Makeup Total clock Instructional hours 65 Lecture Science Theory 6 Lecture Services Skills 59
#306 Makeup Application 12 2 10
#213 Color Theory – Undertones & Pigment 12 2 10
#327 Eyebrow & Eyelash Tinting/Perming 9 2 7
#390C IECT /Consultation Face & Body/Practical Facial & Body & Mechanical/Body/Hair Removal/Make up Artistry 32 32
Total 65 Science Theory 6 Services Skills 59 65 6 59
25 Performance Time 10 minutes per Performance Makeup Application
Total Practical Performance/Lab clock hours 6hrs. & 25 mins
8. Body and other treatments – minimum of 20 hours of instruction. Body Treatment and Back Treatment
Total Instructional hours 20
Lecture Science Theory 4 Lecture Services Skills 16
#307 Spa Body Treatments 10 2 8
#390C IECT /Consultation Face & Body/Practical Facial & Body & Mechanical/Body/Hair Removal/Make up Artistry 10 2 8
Total 20 Science Theory 4 Services Skills 16 20 4 16
20 Performance Time 15 minutes per Performance Body Treatment
Total Practical Performance/Lab clock hours 5 hrs.
9. Hair removal – minimum of 50 hours of instruction
Total Instructional hours 50
Lecture Science Theory 4 Lecture Services Skills 46
#305 Body Hair Removal – Soft wax 10 2 8
#319 Body Hair Removal -Hard wax 10 2 8
#390C IECT /Consultation Face & Body/Practical Facial & Body & Mechanical/Body/Hair Removal/Make up Artistry 30 30
Total 50 Science Theory 4 Services Skills 46 50 4 46
25 Performance Time 15 minutes per Performance Hair Removal Service
Total Practical Performance/Lab clock hours 6hrs. & 25 mins

Courses by Week in the Esthetics Program at The Institute of Epidermal Cell Therapy.

#200 Orientation & Introduction Esthetics Industry

Theory Hours: 4


#214 Facial Structure Analysis

Theory Hours: 17
Skill Hours: 8


#205 Bacteriology & Infection Control

Theory Hours: 5
Skill Hours: 5


#206 Structure and Function of the Human Cellular System

Theory Hours: 5
Skill Hours: 2


#301 Client Draping and Preparation

Skill Hours: 5


#204 Structure and Function of the Human Integumentary System

Theory Hours: 6.5
Skill Hours: 6


#212 First Skin Analysis & Consultation

Theory Hours: 17
Skill Hours: 8


#202 Structure and Function of the Human Skeletal System

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 2


#315 Second Skin Analysis & Consultation

Theory Hours: 17

Skill Hours: 8


#203 Structure and Function of the Human Nervous System

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 2


#343 Third Skin Analysis and Consultation -Mechanical Exfoliation

Theory Hours: 17

Skill Hours: 8


#313 A Structure and Function of the Circulatory/Arterial System

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 2


#313 B Structure and Function of the Circulatory/Venous System

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 2


#308 Structure and Function of the Human Muscular System

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 2


#366 Facial Massage Techniques

Skill Hours: 5


#311 Structure and Function of Human Body System & Organs

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 2


#330 Structure and Function of the Human Hand

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 2


#215 Basic Electricity and Electric Current

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 5


#346 Sixth Skin Analysis – Sebaceous Activity

Theory Hours: 17

Skill Hours: 8


#310 Basic Cosmetic Chemistry

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 5


#347 Seventh Skin Analysis & Consultation

Theory Hours: 17

Skill Hours: 8


#209 Structure and Function of the Human Hair Follicle

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 2


#348 Eighth Skin Analysis & Consultation

Theory Hours: 17

Skill Hours: 8


#211 Function of Skincare & Cosmetics Product Ingredients

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 5


#349 Product Ingredients Analysis & Skin Conditions

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 5


#327 Eyebrow & Eyelash Tinting

Theory Hours: 2

Skill Hours: 7


#413 Electric Current

Skill hours: 14.5


#305 Body Hair Removal – Soft Wax

Theory Hours: 2

Skill Hours: 8


#319 Body Hair Removal – Hard Wax

Theory Hours: 2

Skill Hours: 8


#218 A Business Practices – Business Plan

Theory Hours: 2

Skill Hours: 5


#218 B Business Practices – Financial Report

Theory Hours: 2

Skill Hours: 5


#311 Structure and Function of the Human Body System and Organs

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 2


#307 Spa Body Treatment

Theory Hours: 2

Skill Hours: 8


#213 Color Theory – Undertone & Pigment

Theory Hours: 2

Skill Hours: 10


#306 Make Up Application

Theory Hours: 2

Skill Hours: 10


#219 Laws & Regulation – State Board Regulation

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 5


#217 Marketing & Retail Sales

Theory Hours: 2

Skill Hours: 5


#302 B State Board Theory

Theory Hours: 2

Skill Hours: 2


# 339 A Virginia State Board – Universal Precautions

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 5


#339 B Virginia State Board – OSHA

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 5


#302 A State Board Facial

Skill Hours: 12


#450 State Board Review – Sanitation & Safety Standards

Theory Hours: 5

Skill Hours: 5


#390 IECT Practical Hair Removal

Skill Hours: 30 (divided between weeks 22-25)


#390 IECT Practical Facial / Makeup

Skill Hours: 32 (divided between weeks 23-25)


#390 IECT Practical Facial / Body / Hair Removal / Makeup Artistry

Theory Hours: 2

Skill Hour: 8


#390 IECT Practical Facial / Body / Hair Removal / Makeup

Skill Hours: 14.5 (divided between weeks 24-25)


#390 IECT Facial / Body / Hair Removal / Makeup


#390 IECT Facial / Body / Hair Removal / Makeup


#390 IECT Facial / Body / Hair Removal / Makeup


Mark Distribution Requirement

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Grading System and Policy:

Final grades will be awarded according to the following grade scale.

                                   91-100%         =          A (Excellent: 4.0)

                                   81-90 %          =          B (Good: 3.0)

                                   71-80%           =          C (Average: 2.0)

                                   61-70%           =          D (Poor/Below Average: 1.0)

                                   Below 60%     =          F and below (Failure to complete satisfactorily 0.0)

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