In this course, students will learn about the importance of ethical and legal considerations when working in a beauty salon in Puerto Rico. They will learn strategies for building a stable and successful business. They will also be trained to understand the factors to consider when opening a business or preparing for a job interview.
In this course, students will learn to provide complementary body treatments in their salon. The course will cover hair removal techniques, hair characteristics, and methods for both temporary and permanent hair removal. It will also cover professional techniques for ensuring client satisfaction. Additionally, students will learn color theory in cosmetics, including how to select products and colors for both face and body, and how to create basic makeup looks using a color palette.
In this course, students will learn to perform a relaxation massage using techniques taught to therapeutic massage therapists. The massage techniques covered include gliding, kneading, friction, vibration, and pressure application. Students will gain the knowledge to perform a relaxation massage professionally and identify various contraindications.
In this course, students will learn about the specialized services their beauty salon can offer. They will understand the concepts of mechanical and chemical exfoliation. They will be able to distinguish between devices used for specific treatments, such as light therapy, laser devices, microcurrent, and ultrasound. They will learn about skin problems and disorders, including cancer. By acquiring this knowledge, they will be able to offer a wider range of services in their salon using specialized techniques.
In this course, students will learn about the body services and treatments they will perform in their workplace. They will be trained to understand the contraindications and potential consequences for clients when beginning a treatment. They will acquire the skills to carry out body treatment protocols with the utmost professionalism.
In this course, students will learn and understand the process for performing a facial treatment, enabling them to carry it out step by step. They will gain the skills to determine a client's treatment needs based on their skin type. Throughout the course, students will develop the ability to identify, explain, and implement the benefits and potential contraindications associated with the treatment.
In this course, students will learn about the body's systems to understand how to work with and achieve healthy skin. They will understand the anatomy, functions, and layers of the skin. They will study the injuries and disorders that can occur. They will learn techniques for performing accurate skin analysis. They will excel in gaining knowledge of skin anatomy, physiology, and histology. Through their understanding of bodily function, they will understand the reactions that may arise during different treatments.
In this course, students will learn the basic chemistry of formulas, ingredients, the benefits and contraindications of products, their effects on the skin, and how to make appropriate selections based on the client's skin needs and conditions. They will gain knowledge of FDA regulations and requirements. Students will acquire the knowledge to recommend products that are beneficial to the client and will be trained to make skincare recommendations.
In this course, students will learn about universal precautions and biosafety standards. Topics covered include infection control and the importance of prevention through cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization. Students will also gain knowledge of basic electrical concepts to apply them safely and appropriately when working with equipment in the treatment room. They will become familiar with the necessary machinery to begin operating the treatment room safely and provide the best possible results for clients.
In this course, students will learn about the history of aesthetics in humanity. They will gain knowledge of how aesthetics is implemented in different cultures and how it is practiced today. Furthermore, they will learn how to perform in various fields and how health and nutrition play an important role in this performance.