Illinois Cosmetology Continuing Education

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ILLINOIS COSMETOLOGY CONTINUING EDUCATION

COURSE HOURS: 2

CEUS: 2

This course is for workers with potential occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials in the course of performing their assigned duties and tasks. Topics include an overview of the regulatory requirements covering bloodborne pathogens, symptoms of bloodborne diseases, recommended engineering control measures, proper disposal of contaminated materials, selection of personal protective equipment (PPE), corrective actions, information on post-exposure evaluation, and signs and labels. This course focuses on the requirements of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1030 Subpart Z.

Know the risks associated with occupational exposure to blood and other bodily fluids
Know the precautions to take for occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious material
Know the requirements for an occupational exposure control plan and methods of compliance
Know the requirements for hepatitis B vaccinations and post-exposure evaluation and follow-up
Know the methods used to communicate hazards to employees
Know the requirements for training employees
Know the recordkeeping requirements for bloodborne pathogen exposure control programs
Know the revisions to the bloodborne pathogen standard covering needlesticks and other sharps injuries

COURSE HOURS: 1

CEUS: 1

This course is designed to give you an overview of the cosmetology industry as well as teaching you some of the tricks of the trade while introducing the fundamental theory and practices of the cosmetology profession. Course emphasis is placed on professional practices and safety.

Assess your own vision and goals
Select great business choices from the start
Create your clientele through excellent customer service
Recommend retail products to improve retention and income
Grade a marketing and promotional plan to place you in demand

COURSE HOURS: 4

CEUS: 4

This course provides an extensive overview of the use of electric files in salons. This course discusses the various types of electric files and also covers the use, sanitation, disinfection, features, benefits, and bit selection for electric files. Also covered during this course, are the proper usage techniques and the proper problem solving techniques to apply when using an electric file.

Know the history of the electric file and the industries it has served
Understand the sanitation, disinfection, and sterilization requirements related to the use of electric files
Note the universal sanitation practice regarding electric files
Be familiar with the use of whirlpools
Identify the different kinds of electric files and their uses
Understand the process of electric file selection and electric file bit selection
Understand the different techniques for using the electric file safely

COURSE HOURS: 2

CEUS: 2

A complete breakdown of using color and the chemical make up of color products. This includes practices of quality coloring and corrective measures. Included are techniques for properly applying highlights and lowlights, differentiating between the many applications of hair color and proper measurements and color combinations.

Describe the three parts of hair
Identify different hair types, textures, and curl patterns
Demonstrate knowledge of methods of application on all hair types
Show the differences between all over color and applications of high and lowlights
Assess consultation skills
Explain the merits of good customer service and how to achieve it

COURSE HOURS: 2

CEUS: 2

OSHA has estimated that more than 32 million workers are exposed to 650,000 hazardous chemical products in more than 3 million American workplaces. This course covers broad issues on hazards associated with flammable and combustible liquids.

This course teaches basic OSHA requirements for storing, safe handling, application, requirements and procedures for preventing or minimizing the consequences of catastrophic releases of toxic, flammable, reactive, or explosive chemicals that may result in toxic, fire, or explosion hazards.

Understand the terms and hazards associated with flammable and combustible liquids
Know how to store, inside and outside a facility, flammable and combustible liquids
Know and understand bonding, wiring, and rating capacities for the safe handling and storage of flammable and combustible liquids
Understand key terms and how they apply to various types of spray-finishing operations
Understand the hazards of the spray application of flammable and combustible materials and the application of combustible powders by powder spray guns, electrostatic powder spray guns, fluidized beds, or electrostatic fluidized beds
Understand the requirements and procedures for preventing or minimizing the consequences of catastrophic releases of toxic, flammable, reactive, or explosive chemicals that may result in toxic, fire, or explosion hazards
Know where to find the list of PSM chemicals and know the quantities that make a process fall under the PSM standard
Understand the application of paragraphs a-o, paragraph p, and paragraph q
Understand the requirements for awareness, operations, technician, specialist, and incident commander response

COURSE HOURS: 2

CEUS: 2

This course attempts to introduce the content of OSHA 1910 Subpart Z, which deals with toxic and hazardous substances. This course will focus on the aspects of Subpart Z which deal with keeping hazardous chemicals and materials from negatively affecting your health. This includes the use of personal protective equipment, cleaning procedures in the event of exposure to hazardous materials, and the procedures in place for conducting first aid and recording an incident of exposure in the workplace.

Understand how the body can be exposed to toxic substances
Learn the methods by which you can detect a toxic substance
Be aware of the effect that toxic substances can have on the body
Know how to reduce exposure to toxic substances

COURSE HOURS: 4

CEUS: 4

This course gives an extensive overview of pedicure, foot care and the professional role of a pedicurist. It describes the importance of sanitation, disinfection, disinfection procedures, and preparation of the pedicure area.

In addition you will also learn how to choose products, how to perform different massage movements and special care pedicures. It also explains the different complimentary enhancements and ways to accomplish retailing and marketing.

Explain pedicure and foot care
Discuss how sanitation helps in and developing a loyal client base
Explain disinfecting procedures
Know about parasites and bacterial infections
Explore the safety measures and ways to deal in special care circumstances
Explain the precautions for massage
Describe different massage movements
Know how to choose products
Learn how to prepare the area for pedicure
List steps of pedicure
Know about special pedicures and complimentary enhancements
Explore the retailing and marketing of pedicure

COURSE HOURS: 1

CEUS: 1

This course will take you through an examination and health questionnaire that is “relevant” for a pedicure. It will give you the skills to recognize whether you are free to give your client an unrestricted pedicure, partial pedicure, or referral to a medical professional such as a podiatrist for treatment.

Identify the different bones of the foot
Name different joints in the foot
Discuss ligaments and their functions in the foot
Distinguish between tendons and the movements of the foot
Examine nerves in the foot
Distinguish between vessels in the foot like arteries, veins and deep fascia, superficial fascia and fat
Assess the skin of the foot
How to assess toenails
Assess the client’s health condition
Identify contagious conditions such as bacterial, fungal, viral and blood borne diseases
Summarize and keep a record of your client’s current leg or foot conditions
Define recent injuries
List current medications, if applicable
Quote allergies
Grade examination of skin
Measure results of an examination of circulation

COURSE HOURS: 2

CEUS: 2

This course contains information pertaining to various teaching methodologies that beauty industry educators can use in their classrooms. This course will cover the four types of teaching methodologies, the different learning styles, the four personality types, and prepare you for the classroom.

Identify and apply the different teaching methods
Describe the four different learning styles
Explain the differences between field-independent and field-dependent
Differentiate between right brain and left brain
Recognize McCarthy’s four learning styles
Analyze the four personality types
Explain the preparation process for teachers

COURSE HOURS: 4

CEUS: 4

This course is ideal for anyone just starting out in the beauty industry and for anyone needing some inspiration. It is like having your own personal cheerleader motivating you to achieve anything you set your mind to. This course touches on many subjects such as: visualizing your future goals, careers in the salon and spa industry, understanding apprenticeship programs, selecting employer’s interview techniques, and much more.

Visualize your future goals
Describe careers in the salon and spa industry
Discuss apprenticeship programs
Explain how to select an employer
Demonstrate interview techniques
Rate customer service
Show how to make and maintain client records
Apply the skills of becoming a good listener
Recommend listening strategies
Identify creative ways of increasing income
Test retailing and its benefits
Measure marketing and self-promotion
Relate how to be a professional

Who should take these course?

If you have always thought about starting a career in the field of cosmetology or becoming a barber, nail technician or aestheticians then this course if for you. All states require individuals to pass the state board exam and our course is designed to help you achieve that goal!

Course Features

Packages	Course Description	Credit Hours	Price
Nail Tech 5 Hr Package		5.0	$40
Cosmetologist 7 Hr Package		7.0	$50
Esthetician 5 Hr Package		5.0	$40

Individual Courses	Course Description	Credit Hours	Price
Bloodborne Pathogens: Advanced		2.0	$15
Building Your Career		1.0	$10
Electric Nail File		4.0	$40
Hair Color Made Simple		2.0	$15
Industrial Hygiene: Advanced		1.0	$15
Pedicure Essentials		4.0	$40
The Easy Way to Become Successful in the Beauty Industry		4.0	$35

Illinois Cosmetology CE

ILLINOIS COSMETOLOGY CONTINUING EDUCATION

Bloodborne Pathogens: Advanced

Building Your Career

Electric Nail File

Hair Color Made Simple

Hazardous Materials: Advanced

Industrial Hygiene: Advanced

Pedicure Essentials

Pedicure from a Podiatrist’s Perspective

Teaching Methodology

The Easy Way To Become Successful In The Beauty Industry