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History and Career Opportunities 0

Review of industry evolution, career paths, and professional development opportunities in cosmetology

Life Skills 1

Personal management, goal-setting, time management, and essential life skills for career success

Your Professional Image 0

Ethics, grooming standards, professional appearance, and salon professionalism requirements

Communicating for Success 1

Client consultations, communication techniques, customer service, and conflict resolution

Infection Control 35

Sanitation methods, pathogens, Universal Precautions, and infection prevention practices

General Anatomy and Physiology 8

Body systems, cells, tissues, organs, and basic human anatomy for cosmetology

Skin Structure and Nutrition 28

Skin layers, disorders, nutritional impacts, and skin care fundamentals

Hair Structure and Chemistry 13

Hair anatomy, growth cycles, chemical composition, and hair science

Principles of Hair Design 23

Design elements (line, form, texture) and principles (balance, rhythm, harmony)

Basics of Chemistry 0

Organic/inorganic chemistry, pH scales, solutions, and product formulations

Basics of Electricity 0

Electrical safety, devices, measurements, and appliance usage

Scalp Care and Shampooing 14

Scalp conditions analysis, shampoo/conditioner types, and treatment procedures

Haircutting 24

Tools, techniques, sections, elevations, and cutting methods

Hairstyling 21

Pin curls, rollers, braids, thermal styling, and finishing techniques

Braiding and Extensions 1

Weaving techniques, cornrows, braid extensions, and cultural styles

Wigs and Hair Additions 1

Wig types, measurements, fitting, styling, and maintenance

Haircoloring 39

Color theory, levels, formulas, application techniques, and safety

Hair Lightening 0

Bleaching, foils, Wella-Stranding, retouching, and color correction

Chemical Texture Services 25

Perms, relaxers, curl reforming, and chemical processing

Facial Treatments and Makeup 4

Facials, cosmetics application, hair removal (waxing, tweezing)

Facial Devices and Technology 0

Microdermabrasion, LED therapy, electrical devices, and safety protocols

Nail Structure and Growth 6

Nail anatomy, diseases, disorders, and healthy nail characteristics

Manicuring 30

Manicure procedures, products, nail enhancements, and sanitation

Pedicuring 2

Foot anatomy, pedicure treatments, hygiene, and foot care services

Advanced Nail Techniques 1

E-filing, acrylics, gels, nail art, and advanced applications

Salon Business 0

Salon operations, management, marketing, and business fundamentals

Selling Services and Products 0

Retail strategies, upselling techniques, and client retention methods

On the Job Professionalism 0

Job search, resumes, workplace dynamics, and career advancement

Laws and Regulations 0

Licensing requirements, OSHA, EPA compliance, and state regulations

Practice Exams 0

Comprehensive mock exams and practice testing for state board preparation

Key Terms and Glossary 0

Essential vocabulary, definitions, and terminology review for exams

Practical Skills Assessment 0

Hands-on skills checklists and procedural exam preparation