Basic Beautician Course Syllabus
The syllabus Basic Beautician Programme must include the topics mentioned below to allow learners to acquire holistic knowledge about beauty and makeup theories and practices:
1. Introduction to Beauty:
This topic explains the theoretical origin of makeup and beauty treatments as practices. They include the sub topics mentioned below:
-
History and evolution of the beauty industry
-
Importance of personal hygiene and sanitation in the salon environment
-
Health and safety procedures in the workplace
-
Client consultation and communication skills
2. Skin Care:
Under the skin care subject, students must be taught the following:
-
Anatomy and physiology of the skin
-
Different skin types and conditions
-
Cleansing, toning, and moisturizing techniques
-
Facial massage techniques
-
Basic facial treatments (cleansing, exfoliation, masks)
-
Introduction to makeup application for various skin tones
3. Hair Care:
Hair care is a crucial part of a beautician's job. Learning about it includes the knowledge of the following sub-topics.
-
Symmetry and proportion
-
Clear and healthy skin
-
Anatomy and physiology of hair
-
Hair types and conditions
-
Shampooing and conditioning techniques
-
Basic hairstyling (blow drying, simple braiding, making buns)
-
Heat styling with tools (optional)
-
Introduction to chemical services (perms, coloring)
4. Nail Care:
The nail care topic comprises of the following sub topics:
-
Anatomy and physiology of nails
-
Manicure and pedicure techniques
-
Nail art designs (basic)
-
Introduction to artificial nail applications (optional)
5. Professionalism and Salon Management:
This topic aims to teach students professional skills to become successful as beauticians:
-
Importance of professionalism and ethical conduct
-
Basic customer service skills
-
Salon etiquette and communication