Chapter 240-16 ESTHETICIAN SCHOOL EQUIPMENT, CURRICULUM, AND INSTRUCTOR TRAINING CURRICULUM
| (1) |
Each esthetician school must provide the following minimum equipment:
| (a) |
secured storage for school and student
records (locking filing cabinet, desk, etc.); |
| (b) |
sufficient instructional displays (dry
erase, chalkboard, etc); |
| (c) |
one
lavatory bowl for up to fifteen students; |
| (d) |
eight facial chairs or cushioned massage
tables; |
| (e) |
one work station or
position per two students; |
| (f) |
one
(1) set of facial equipment per each four (4) work stations or positions to
include:
| 3. |
glass electrode or high frequency galvanic
or cathodic current (grade 2 tool or lower); and |
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| (g) |
one (1) set of facial equipment per each
two (2) work stations or positions to include:
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| (h) |
one (1) covered container for soiled or
disposable towels; |
| (i) |
covered
container for soiled linen; |
| (j) |
locker space must be furnished for each student; |
| (k) |
one properly lighted make-up
area; |
| (l) |
one head form or chart
per class; |
| (m) |
one mannequin per
student; |
| (n) |
school minimum floor
space-1800 sq. ft.; |
| (o) |
an
appropriate disinfection container which is in accordance with Board rule
240-5; |
| (p) |
closed cabinet for clean
linen (the closed containers or cabinets may contain small openings for the
purpose of ventilation); |
| (q) |
closed
cabinet or container for soiled/dirty linen; |
| (s) |
locker space must be furnished for each
student; |
| (t) |
Adequate toilet and
lavatory facilities. To be adequate, such facilities shall have at least one
toilet and one sink with running water; |
| (u) |
Such facilities shall be equipped with
toilet tissue, soap dispenser with soap or other hand cleaning material,
sanitary towels or other hand-drying device such as a wall-mounted electric
blow-dryer, and waste receptacle; |
| (v) |
adequate ventilation; |
| (x) |
hot and cold running water; |
| (y) |
facilities for clean sanitary drinking
water; and |
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| (2) |
All of the above
equipment must be standard equipment and maintained in good and safe working
condition at all times. |
| (3) |
Each
cosmetology school desiring to specialize in esthetics and having more than 15
students in the specialized course is required to obtain necessary equipment
listed in this chapter. |
| (4) |
a basic
kit; each student kit shall include the following:
| 3. |
a current copy of the laws and rules of
the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers; |
| 7. |
skin fresheners (toners); |
| 9. |
acids (3.5pH or above); |
| 22. |
professional pencil sharpener; |
| 23. |
disposable sponges and
applicators; |
| 26. |
rectangular rolled
cotton; |
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The curriculum for students enrolled in an esthetician school
for a complete course of at least nine (9) months and 1000 (250 Level 1 theory
+ 750 Level 2 service application) hours of training shall be as
follows:
| (a) |
Level I Instruction shall
be provided by a licensed master cosmetology instructor or licensed esthetician
instructor. Each school or licensed instructor shall require each student to
obtain two hundred fifty (250) total theory hours of Level 1 training before
the student performs clinical services on a client. Of these two hundred fifty
hours, one hundred fifty (150) shall be Professional Practices, twenty (20)
shall Professional Ethics, and eighty (80) shall be Business Practices. For the
purposes of this Rule, one (1) theory hour equals one (1) clock
hour for the first 250 hours of training, which are intended to be
theoretical in nature.
| 1. |
Professional
Practices = (150) - (150 theory hours/150 clock hours); shall
include instruction by a licensed esthetician instructor in the following
subjects:
| (i) |
bacteriology, cleansing and
disinfection; |
| (iii) |
public health and
safety; |
| (iv) |
EPA, OSHA, chemicals,
infection control standards, and blood spill procedures; |
| (v) |
AIDS, HIV, and communicable
diseases; |
| (vii) |
facility hygiene,
clean-up applications and procedures. |
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| 2. |
Professional Ethics = (20) -
(20 theory hours/20 application/clock hours); shall include instruction by a
licensed esthetician instructor in the following subjects:
| (i) |
professional attitude; and |
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| 3. |
Business Practices = (80) -
(80 theory hours/80 clock hours); shall include instruction by a licensed
esthetician instructor in the following subjects:
| (i) |
State Board Rules and Laws; |
| (ii) |
esthetician salon development; |
| (iii) |
business insurance; |
| (vi) |
medical record keeping; |
| (vii) |
write your resume; and |
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| (b) |
Level 2 service
application hours on patrons may begin when a student has completed two hundred
fifty (250) theory hours in the above curriculum, with a minimum
passing score of seventy five percent (75%). After completing two hundred fifty
hours of Level 1 training, the student may progress to the clinic
floor to perform 750 required Level 2 service application hours on a live
subject. The Level 2 service application curriculum shall be as follows:
| 1. |
Sciences = (320) - (320
service application hours); shall include instruction by a licensed esthetician
instructor in the following subjects:
| (i) |
histology of the skin:
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| (ii) |
dermatology and physiology:
| (I) |
structure of the skin and
glands; |
| (II) |
functions of the skin
and glands; |
| (III) |
conditions and
disorders of the skin; |
| (IV) |
physiology of color; and |
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| (iii) |
Theory:
| (III) |
clinical cleansing and
disinfection; |
| (VI) |
advanced skin
analysis/diseases; and |
| (VII) |
camouflage make-up. |
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| 2. |
Cleansing and Disinfection of Tools,
Implements, and Equipment = (5) - (5 service application hours/10
applications):
| (i) |
implements (brushes, tools,
and skin care implements) - (3 service application hours/6
applications); |
| (ii) |
facial
stations, beds and equipment - (1 service application hours/2 applications);
and |
| (iii) |
hair removal and waxing
stations - (1 service application hour/2 applications). |
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| 3. |
Body Treatments = (70) - (70
service application hours); shall include instruction by a licensed esthetician
instructor in the following subjects:
| (i) |
massage - (25 service application hours/25 applications); |
| (ii) |
wraps - (15 service application hours/15
applications); |
| (iii) |
cellulite -
(10 service application hours/10 applications); |
| (iv) |
aromatherapy - (10 service application
hours/10 applications); and |
| (v) |
reflexology - (10 service application hours/10 applications). |
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| 4. |
Facials = (115) -
(115 service application hours); shall include instruction by a licensed
esthetician instructor in the following subjects:
| (i) |
spa facials - (75 service application
hours/75 applications); |
| (ii) |
machine facials - (30 service application hours/30 applications); shall include
the following:
| (I) |
client consultation and
skin analysis; |
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| (iii) |
pre-op
therapy - 5 service application hours/10 applications); and |
| (iv) |
post-op therapy - 5 service application
hours/10 applications). |
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| 5. |
Make-up = (90) = (90 service
application hours); shall include instruction by a licensed esthetician
instructor in the following subjects:
| (i) |
client consultation and skin analysis - (20 service application hours/40
applications); |
| (ii) |
application -
(30 service application hours/30 applications); |
| (iii) |
contouring - (10 service application
hours/20 applications); |
| (iv) |
color
accent - (10 service application hours/20 applications); |
| (v) |
camouflage make-up - (10 service
application hours/10 applications); and |
| (vi) |
eye lash tabbing and strips - (10
service application hours/20 applications). |
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| 6. |
Hair removal = (75) - (75
service application hours); shall include instruction by a licensed esthetician
instructor in the following subjects:
| (i) |
lip,
chin, face (tweezing, waxing, threading) - (10 service application hours/20
applications); |
| (ii) |
leg waxing -
(20 service application hours/20 applications); |
| (iii) |
bikini waxing - (10 service application
hours/20 applications); |
| (iv) |
torso,
back, and arm waxing - (10 service application hours/20 applications);
and |
| (v) |
brow arching and shaping -
(25 service application hours):
| (I) |
brow
tweezing and threading - (10 service application hours/20
applications); |
| (II) |
brow waxing -
(10 service application hours/20 applications); and |
| (III) |
brow lashing and tinting - (5 service
application hours/10 applications). |
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| 7. |
Spa/salon management = (75) -
(75 service application hours); shall include instruction by a licensed
esthetician instructor in the following subjects:
| (ii) |
marketing: business, client,
product; |
| (iii) |
managerial
responsibilities; |
| (iv) |
client
retention and tracking; |
| (vi) |
business
record management; and |
| (vii) |
profit
and loss statement management. |
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| 1. |
For work performed by students, credits
will be allowed to student as listed below:
| (a) |
one facial, manual and machine
applications - 1 clock hour per application; |
| (b) |
one make-up - 1 clock hour
per application; |
| (c) |
one client
consultation and skin analysis - 30 minutes per
application; |
| (d) |
one contouring and
color accent - 30 minutes per application; |
| (e) |
eye lash tabbing and strips -
30 minutes per application; |
| (f) |
one hair removal, waxing, or threading
(lip, chin, face) - 30 minutes per application; |
| (g) |
one arching - 30 minutes per
application; |
| (h) |
eyebrow and lash
tinting - 1 clock hour per application; |
| (i) |
one body treatment - 1 clock
hour per application; |
| (j) |
one hair
removal (legs) - 2 clock hours per application; |
| (k) |
one hair removal (bikini) -
30 minutes per application; and |
| (l) |
torso, back, or arm wax - 30
minutes per application. |
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| 2. |
A weekly sheet, signed in black ink and/or
electronic signature by the student and the instructor, shall be kept for each
student, which shows the number of hours of training in each subject. This work
sheet shall be sub-totaled in January, April, June, and September, and subject
to review by the inspector at any time. |
| 3. |
Any student shall have the right to refuse
to attend classes for more than eight (8) hours in one
day. |
| (1) |
Persons receiving esthetician instructor
training in a cosmetology or esthetician school shall spend all of their
training time under the direct supervision of a licensed instructor and shall
not be left in charge of students or schools at any time without the direct
supervision of a licensed instructor. |
| (2) |
Persons receiving instructor training are
not permitted to perform clinical services on a patron for compensation, either
by appointment or otherwise. |
| (3) |
Persons receiving instructor training shall be furnished a teacher's training
manual. |
| (4) |
The curriculum in a
cosmetology or esthetician school, for an instructor training course, must be
completed within nine (9) months for a total of 500 credit hours of training as
stated below. For the purposes of this Rule, one (1) credit hour equals one (1)
clock hour.
| (a) |
General Education
= (150) - (150 credit/150 clock hours):
| 1. |
Cosmetology and Barber Laws and rules =
(25) - (25 credit/25 clock hours); and |
| 2. |
Principles of teaching of esthetic = (125)
- (125 credit/125 clock hours). |
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| (b) |
Teaching techniques and audio visual aids
= (175) - (175 credit/175 clock hours):
| 1. |
Curriculum development; |
| 2. |
Lesson
plans and presentations; |
| 3. |
Classroom management and discipline; |
| 4. |
Demonstrations and Theory lectures;
and |
| 5. |
Various methods of
evaluation. |
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| (c) |
Practice
teaching = (175) - (175credit/175 clock hours). |
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