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esthiology curriculum overview
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Full-Time Schedule
16.25 weeks
Tues. through Fri.: 10 am - 6 pm
Sat. 8:15 am - 5 pm
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Prepare for an exciting future in skin care with Aveda Institute Columbus. Our Esthiology curriculum provides skin care, body care and makeup training with an emphasis on using pure flower and plant essences in treatments. Upon completion, you will be ready to succeed as a licensed esthetician. |
| Introduction / Alpha Unit |
Beta Unit |
Gamma Unit / Salon Lifestyle |
| Learn the fundamentals of dermanalysis, facial manipulations and equipment and plant aromaology as you study the related sciences of anatomy and histology, along with state safety requirements. Combining theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, this unit puts you on your way to a career in skin care. |
Apply your knowledge through clinic experiences while you increase your understanding in the classroom. In this unit, you will refine your skills and gain the expertise you need to meet Aveda Institute Columbus' skin care, body care and makeup service standards and state safety requirements.
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Learn real-world strategies to get the career of your dreams, from interviewing to resume writing and beyond. Fine-tune your accuracy, concentration and speed. At this point, you will have the competency required for the skill certification examination, as well as theoretical knowledge needed to pass the written examination required by Aveda Institute Columbus and the State of Ohio for licensure. Now you are ready to begin your career in skin care.
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Weeks 1 through 6
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Weeks 7 through 12
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Weeks 13 through 16.25
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Classroom:
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177 hours |
Clinic:
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48 hours |
Total:
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225 hours |
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Classroom:
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18 hours |
Clinic:
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207 hours |
Total:
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225 hours |
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Classroom:
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28 hours |
Clinic:
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122 hours |
Total:
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150 hours |
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Anatomy & Physiology
full body anatomy
cells, tissue and organs
muscular system
nervous system
circulatory system
endocrine system
excretory system
respiratory system
digestive system
Chemistry
bacteriology
safety and sanitation
procedures
ingredients analysis
skin disorders
AIDS and hepatitis
nutrition
Makeup
color theory
contoured and natural makeup
application (subtle & dramatic)
Plant Aromaology™
history of plant aromaology
psychology of aromaology
therapeutic effects
custom blending
methods of application
Facial Massage
skin balancing techniques
relaxation through massage
massage for lymphatic drainage
basic touch
facial massage
pressure point massage
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Skin Care
histology
cleansing techniques
facials
skin analysis
product analysis
balance imperfections
electricity and currents
Clinic Practice
clinic set-up
sanitation
time management
daily goals
Treatments
Aveda product systems
facial treatments
brow and lash tinting
body waxing and sugaring
methods of hair removal
hand and arm hot stone massage
Personal / Career Development
business of being
time management
goal setting
team building
communication
leadership
cover letter / resume writing
interview techniques
job requirements
employee benefits and wages
retail strategies
salon entrepreneurship
merchandising
marketing
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Part-Time Esthiology Curriculum Overview |
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Part-Time Schedule
34.0 weeks
Mon-Thurs: 6:30 pm - 10 pm
Every other Sat. 8:15 am - 5 pm
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Prepare for an exciting future in skin care with Aveda Institute Columbus. Our Esthiology curriculum provides skin care, body care and makeup training with an emphasis on using pure flower and plant essences in treatments. Upon completion, you will be ready to succeed as a licensed esthetician. |
| Introduction / Alpha Unit |
Beta Unit |
Gamma Unit / Salon Lifestyle |
Learn the fundamentals of dermanalysis, facial manipulations and equipment and plant aromaology as you study the related sciences of anatomy and histology, along with state safety requirements. Combining theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, this unit puts you on your way to a career in skin care.
|
Apply your knowledge through clinic experiences while you increase your understanding in the classroom. In this unit, you will refine your skills and gain the expertise you need to meet Aveda Institute Columbus' skin care, body care and makeup service standards and state safety requirements.
|
Learn real-world strategies to get the career of your dreams, from interviewing to resume writing and beyond. Fine-tune your accuracy, concentration and speed. At this point, you will have the competency required for the skill certification examination, as well as theoretical knowledge needed to pass the written examination required by Aveda Institute Columbus and the State of Ohio for licensure. Now you are ready to begin your career in skin care.
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Weeks 1 through 14
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Weeks 15 through 29
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Weeks 30 through 42.5
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Classroom:
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194 hours |
Clinic:
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0 hours |
Total:
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194 hours |
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Classroom:
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28 hours |
Clinic:
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186.5 hours |
Total:
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214.5 hours |
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Classroom:
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24.5 hours |
Clinic:
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167.5 hours |
Total:
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192.0 hours |
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Anatomy & Physiology
full body anatomy
cells, tissue and organs
muscular system
nervous system
circulatory system
endocrine system
excretory system
respiratory system
digestive system
Chemistry
bacteriology
safety and sanitation
procedures
ingredients analysis
skin disorders
AIDS and hepatitis
nutrition
Makeup
color theory
contoured and natural makeup
application (subtle & dramatic)
Plant Aromaology™
history of plant aromaology
psychology of aromaology
therapeutic effects
custom blending
methods of application
Facial Massage
skin balancing techniques
relaxation through massage
basic touch
facial massage
pressure point massage
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Skin Care
histology
cleansing techniques
facials
skin analysis
product analysis
balance imperfections
electricity and currents
Clinic Practice
clinic set-up
sanitation
time management
daily goals
Treatments
Aveda product systems
facial treatments
brow and lash tinting
body waxing and sugaring
methods of hair removal
hand and arm hot stone massage
Personal / Career Development
business of being
time management
goal setting
team building
communication
leadership
cover letter / resume writing
interview techniques
job requirements
employee benefits and wages
retail strategies
salon entrepreneurship
merchandising
marketing
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