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Course Curriculum

  • 1

    OSHA for Manicurists - 1 Contact Hour

    • Course Description

    • Learning Objectives

    • Course Outline

    • Introduction

    • Historical Overview of Industrial and Workplace Safety Regulation

    • The Creation of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration

    • The Creation of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration

    • The Impact of the OSHA Act

    • Biological Hazards

    • Chemical Hazards

    • Ergonomic Hazards

    • Potential Penalties for Salons and Other Industries

    • How OSHA Regulates Salons

    • OSHA Regulations Every Salon Professional Should Know

    • Overview of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

    • Accident Prevention Strategies

    • Product Selection

    • Ventilation

    • Implementing Safe Practices to Reduce Exposure and Avoid Accidents

    • Employee Rights

    • Contacting OSHA

    • Conclusion

    • Resources

    • Self-Check
  • 2

    Environmental Safety and Issues for Manicurists - 1 Contact Hour

    • Course Description

    • Learning Objectives

    • Course Outline

    • Introduction

    • Controlling Chemical Exposures

    • A Word About Methyl Methacrylate (MMA)

    • Understanding the Importance of pH in Salon Chemicals

    • Overview of Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

    • Chemical Management Strategies

    • Accident Prevention Strategies

    • First Aid for Chemical Exposures

    • Conclusion

    • References

    • Self-Check
  • 3

    Safety and Sanitation: Infection Control for Manicurists - 2 Contact Hours

    • Course Description

    • Learning Objectives

    • Course Outline

    • Overview

    • How We Came to Understand Infections

    • Microorganisms in the Salon Setting and Their Modes of Transmission

    • Nail Diseases and Disorders

    • Bacteria

    • Viruses

    • Plant Parasites

    • Animal Parasites

    • Understanding Modes of Transmission

    • The Increasing Problem of Antibiotic Resistance

    • Understanding Antibiotics

    • When Are Antibiotics Appropriate?

    • The Genesis of Antibiotic Resistance

    • Grasping the Scope of Antibiotic Resistance

    • What Is the Prognosis?

    • Essential Information Regarding Antibacterial Agents

    • The Definition and Classification of Antibacterial

    • Types of Antibacterial Agents

    • Antibacterials in Consumer Products

    • The Regulation of Antibacterial Products

    • Distinguishing Between Bacteriostats, Sanitizers, Disinfectants, and Sterilizers

    • The Debate Over the Benefits of Antibacterial

    • The Safety of Antibacterial Agents

    • Antibacterial and Resistant Bacteria

    • Miscellaneous Concerns Regarding Antibacterial

    • Alternatives to Antibacterial

    • When Should Antibacterial Be Used?

    • How You Can Address the Problem

    • Sanitation

    • Hand Washing

    • Sterilization and Disinfection

    • Mid-Course Self-Check

    • Sanitation Rules for the Manicurist and the Salon

    • The Posting of Sanitary Ratings

    • Water Supply

    • Floor Coverings

    • Ventilation and Light

    • Bathroom Facilities

    • Cleanliness of Operators

    • Cleanliness of the Clinic Area

    • Cleanliness of Equipment

    • Always Read Labels

    • Chemical Safety for the Manicurist and Client

    • Care of Creams, Lotions, and Cosmetics

    • Whirlpool, Foot Spa, and Pedicure Basin Sanitation

    • Sterilization in the Salon

    • First Aid Basics

    • Animals in the Salon

    • Systems of Grading Beauty Establishments

    • Prohibited Practices

    • Other Steps that You Can Take to Improve the Cleanliness of Your Salon

    • Cleaning Computers, Telephones, and Reception Areas

    • Personnel Policies Regarding Disease and Infestation

    • Conclusion

    • Resources

    • Post-Course Self-Check
  • 4

    Nail Disorder and Disease: An Update for the Manicurist - 1 Contact Hour

    • Course Description

    • Learning Objectives

    • Course Outline

    • Introduction

    • Overview of the Normal Nail Composition

    • Histology of the Natural Nail

    • Natural Nail

    • Distinguishing Between Nail Diseases and Disorders

    • Overview of Common Nail Disorders

    • Overview of Common Nail Infections

    • The Importance of pH Balance for Our Body and Nails

    • Vitamin Supplements for the Nails

    • The Role of Client Education

    • Conclusion

    • References

    • Self-Check
  • 5

    Chemical Makeup of the Nails - 2 Contact Hours

    • Course Description

    • Learning Objectives

    • Course Outline

    • Introduction

    • Overview of the Integumentary System

    • Keeping the Integumentary System Healthy

    • The Chemical Makeup of the Body

    • The Importance of pH Balance for Our Body and Nails

    • The Impact of Chemicals on Nails and the Body

    • Common Chemicals in the Salon Setting

    • Understanding Nail Anatomy

    • Common Disorders and Diseases of the Nail

    • Mid-Course Self-Check

    • Nail Diseases

    • How We Came to Understand Infections

    • Microorganisms in the Salon Setting

    • How Microorganisms Are Transmitted in the Salon Setting

    • Disinfection, Sanitation, and Sterilization Techniques

    • Disinfectant Safety

    • Using Vitamins and Minerals to Improve Nail Health

    • Conclusion

    • Resources

    • Post-Course Self-Check
  • 6

    Course Evaluation

    • Course Evaluation

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