Course curriculum

Esthetician Fundamentals

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    WELCOME TO ESTHETICIAN FUNDAMENTALS

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    MODULE 1: SKIN 101

    • Course Outline

    • MODULE 1 LESSON 1: The Human Skin

    • M1/L1: A protective organ

    • M1 / L1: Role of the Skin

    • M1 / L1: Thickness of the skin

    • M1/ L1: Did you know?

    • MODULE 1: LESSON 2 Intro

    • M1 / L2: Thermoregulation

    • M1/L2: Absorption

    • Secretion and Excretion

    • M1 / L2: Skin Protection

    • M1 / L2: Sensation

    • Instructor Intro to Lesson 3

    • MODULE 1: Lesson #3 Layers of the Skin

    • The Epidermis

    • Sub-Layers of the Epidermis

    • The Dermis

    • Functions of the Dermis

    • DID YOU KNOW?

    • M1 / L3: SUBCUTANEOUS LAYER

    • About the Subcutaneous Layer

    • QUIZ TIME

    • MODULE 1 Quiz Questions

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    MODULE 2: SKIN CLASSIFICATIONS

    • MODULE 2: Course Outline

    • Instructor Intro to Module 2

    • M2 / LESSON 1: The Fitzpatricks Scale

    • M2/ L1: Thomas Fitzpatrick

    • Types of Melanin

    • M2/L1: Distinctions and Classifications of the Fitzpatick Scale

    • M2 / L1: Skin Cancer

    • MODULE 2: LESSON 2 Glogau Classification

    • M2/L2: The Wrinkle Scale

    • M2/L2: Glogau Classifications 1-4

    • QUIZ TIME

    • MODULE 2 QUIZ QUESTIONS

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    MODULE 3: SKIN CONDITIONS/TYPES

    • MODULE 3: Course Overview

    • Instructor Intro to Acne

    • M3/LESSON 1: ACNE

    • M3/L1: Acne Statistics

    • M3/L1: Acne Formation

      FREE PREVIEW
    • Stages of Acne

    • Common Causes of Acne

    • M3: LESSON 2: HYPERPIGMENTATION

    • Instructor Intro to Lesson 2, 3 & 4

    • M3/L2: UVA and UVB Rays

    • M3/L2: Melanocytes

    • Melanogenesis

    • Vitiligo

      FREE PREVIEW
    • M3/L2: Common causes for Hyperpigmentation

    • Types of Hyperpigmentation and Skin Cancer Cells

    • M3/L2: Measurement of Sun Protection Factors

    • MODULE 3 / LESSON 3: SENSITIVE SKIN

    • M3/Lesson 3: Sensitive skin types and characteristics

    • MODULE 3 /LESSON 4: AGING SKIN

    • M3/L4: Intrinsic Aging

    • M3/L4: Changes in aging skin

    • Factors of Intrinsic Aging

    • M3/L4: EXTRINSIC AGING VIDEO

    • Effects of UVA, Pollution and Stress

    • M3/L4: Extrinsic Aging

    • M3 / L4: Cellular Death in Aging

    • M3/ L4: Oxidative Stress

    • M3 / L4: Smoking and Aging

      FREE PREVIEW
    • QUIZ TIME

    • MODULE 3 QUIZ QUESTIONS

    • Course Overview

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    MODULE 4: Sanitation Guidelines

    • Module 4 Intro to Lesson 1 - Infectious Diseases and Agents

    • INFECTIOUS DISEASES

    • Microorganisms Explained

    • Viruses

    • MODULE 4 / LESSON 2: Sanitizing, Disinfecting and Sterilization

    • Preventing the spread of germs

    • Health and Safety responsibilities

    • The Gold Standards

    • MODULE 4 / LESSON 3: 83.101 TDLR Health & Safety Standards -Department Approved Disinfectants

    • TDLR Rule 83.101 (A) EPA Registered & Recommendations

    • TDLR 83.101 (B) Chlorine Bleach & Recommendations

    • TDLR 83.101 (C) Isopropyl or Ethanol and Recommendations

    • MODULE 4 / LESSON 4: Health & Safety Standards

    • Standards, Statistics and OSHA

    • MODULE 4 / LESSON 5: TDLR RULE 83.104 General Standards Esthetician

    • LESSON 5 INTRO

    • TDLR Rules 83..104: Esthetician Services

    • MODULE 4 / LESSON 6: TDLR RULE 83.114 General Standards Establishments

    • LESSON 6 INTRO

    • TDLR Rules 83.114: Establishments

    • HUMAN TRAFFICKING

    • A-M-P Model

    • Human Trafficking General Indicators

    • UNBOUND VIDEO -TRAFFICKERS & BUYERS

    • Display and Report Human Trafficking

    • WELL DONE!

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    COURSE SURVEY

    • COURSE SURVEY

Instructor(s)

Founder / Instructor

Neva Fernandez

A spa business owner, licensed esthetician and educator for over 19 years. Her namesake spa awarded "Best in City" for 10 years in a row and featured in San Antonio Magazine in 2012 in the "Women We Love" issue. Neva's volunteer journey has taken her as far as Haiti, Oaxaca and Brazil and within San Antonio with her dog Henry - visiting local hospitals and elementary schools through an organization called Canines For Christ. @i_am_henrythedoodle