ESTH1100: Beginning Esthetics

This course includes basic skin care procedures and techniques; analysis of skin; facial treatments (manual, electrical, and chemical); facial massage manipulations; temporary hair removal (tweezing and waxing); makeup techniques and applications; health, safety, and sanitation precautions and procedures; bacteriology, chemistry, electricity, anatomy and physiology; professional ethics, hygiene, personality development, personal and professional management. Related subjects, as they are applicable to esthetics, are covered. This course is designed for preparation for the New Mexico Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Examination, and a successful career as an esthetician. This is the first of two consecutive segments. Pivot Point Member School. 135 hours of lecture and 198 laboratory hours