NC 145L: Esthetician Skills Enhancement (Part Time)
Citrus College Course Outline of Record
| Heading | Value |
|---|---|
| Effective Term: | Summer 2025 |
| Credits: | 0 |
| Total Contact Hours: | 40 |
| Lecture Hours : | 6 |
| Lab Hours: | 34 |
| Hours Arranged: | 0 |
| Outside of Class Hours: | 12 |
| Total Student Learning Hours: | 52 |
| Strongly Recommended: | ESTH 140, ESTH 141, ESTH 144 and ESTH 145. |
| Transferable to CSU: | No |
| Transferable to UC: | No |
| Grading Method: | Non-Credit Course |
Catalog Course Description
Practical application of theoretical concepts of intermediate to advanced Esthetics procedures. Offered for Pass/No Pass grading only. 6 lecture hours, 34 lab hours.
Course Objectives
- Demonstrate the ability to assess client needs, prepare and apply appropriate service procedures
- Demonstrate the ability to preform client intake, prepare and update client questionnaires, and suggest proper home care.
- Demonstrate preparedness to take the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Esthetician examination
Major Course Content
- Professional ethics
- client
- colleagues
- business
- Personal Image
- clinical
- personal
- professional
- Interpersonal relationships
- client
- colleagues
- phone and front desk etiquette
- State Board Preparedness
- hair removal
- make up application
- facial - all aspects
- exfoliation
- health and safety procedures
- Communication
- client
- sales representatives
- colleagues
Lab Content
- Detailed record keeping, client, business
- Develop professional image required for the industry: personal, phone etiquette communication
- Analyze and understand skills needed to perform a specific service: electrical, manual, massage techniques, product choice
Suggested Reading Other Than Required Textbook
Testing Criteria for California State Board - Esthetics
Examples of Required Writing Assignments
Documentation of record cards for facials, Waxing, and make up
Examples of Outside Assignments
State Board Practice Tests
Instruction Type(s)
Lab, Lecture