To introduce students to the theory, fundamentals and tools of Hair Care, To identify the structure of the hand and foot, To identify conditions of the nail and skin, To have basic hygiene and safety measures to maintain a healthy environment in the beauty clinic, To conduct a comprehensive client consultation, To demonstrate skills in manicure and pedicure treatments, Prepare the client & trolley for service, Identify basic hand tools (Nail file, cuticle cleaner and buffer, Nail cutter, nail cleaner) and their use, Adjust the positioning of the client to ensure easy process and minimal injury, Clean and dry the hand/ feet of client as a part of preparation, Apply cuticle softener product during the cuticle cutting process and ensure no damage to the cuticle and nail plate, Remove any excessive hard skin using foot scrape among without discomfort to the client, Apply suitable base coat /nail polish & topcoat relevant to the clients need, Clean the treated area and use suitable soothing product, Definition, purpose, Introduction, tools and equipments, application of creams and lotion, methods/types of pedicure and manicure. Hand and leg massages step by step procedure – Nail Art: Factors affecting nail growth. Introduction equipments and tools, types of nail polish, application and their methods. Different methods of nail art – Mehandi: Introduction, preparation of Mehandi paste, Mehandi cone preparation and application on hands and legs.

 Temporary Removal of Superfluous hair

Hair growth cycle Purpose of removing superfluous hair. Definition and Methods of Epilation and Depilation, Product Knowledge Allergy test Client consultation Procedure Contra-actions Contra-indications Safety precautions, Procedure for removal of temporary tips/acrylic nail/nail wraps, Various methods of hair removal, Depilatory method of hair removal, Various terminology used for superfluous hair, Epilator method of hair removal, Ensuring the hair removal method is carried out at comfortable distance from the client, maintaining the correct tension of the thread, Practice in eye brow shaping, threading, temporary removal of superfluous hair and Bleaching.

Threading, Tweezing and Bleaching

Practice of waxing, Threading &Tweezing, Epilation & depilation the eyebrows, Carry out patch test, bleaching, waxing, threading, eyebrow shaping, tweezing. Differentiate expiation & depilation and explain bleaching composition, Providing clear instructions to the client on how & when to support their skin throughout the service, Creating a well balanced, proportioned and defined eye brow shape to suit the client’s requirement, Apply the wax and remove correctly based on manufacture instructions, Prepare the client for hair removal, Apply the correct pre wax product prior to waxing, Carry out the process using the tools & material (Hot wax, cold wax, strips etc.).