HAIR EXTENSION ADVANCED TRAINING PROGRAM
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HAIR EXTENSION ADVANCED TRAINING PROGRAM
CURRICULUM FOR HAIR EXTENSION ADVANCED TRAINING PROGRAM 24 HOURS
The curriculum for students enrolled in an advanced training stand to strand hair extension program shall consist of twenty-four (24) clock hours of technical instruction and practical lab operations covering all practices constituting of the art of hair extension applications. Technical instruction means instruction given by demonstration, lecture, classroom participation, or examination. Practical operations shall mean actual performance by the student of a complete service on another person or mannequin. It is noted that 24 hours are devoted to clinical/theory and practical experience, which shall include all phases of hair extension applications. Such technical instruction and practical operations shall include:
12 HOURS MINIMUM OF PRACTICAL OPERATIONS REQUIRED BY THIS INSTITUTION
# Of Lab Practical Operations to be completed in 12 hours
02 Disinfection and Sanitation
02 Strand to Strand and Track Hair Metal Extend Tube Applications
01 Plastic Shrink Tube Application
01 Keratip (Fusion) Extension Application
01 Skin Weft Extension Application
01 Micro Tip Extension Application
01 Hair Enhancements: to include the application of Decorative Extensions such as Tinsel and Feathers
03 Hair Extension Removal
SUBJECT OF TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION: 12 Hours (Minimum) of Technical Instruction
| 1. Understanding your tools (shall include the importance of tools used for application, removal, and shaping of all extension methods as well as disinfection and storage). | 01 |
| 2. Disinfection and Sanitation (shall include procedures to protect the health and safety of the consumer as well as the technician. The two required minimum operations shall entail performing all necessary functions for disinfecting instruments and equipment as required. Disinfection should be emphasized throughout the entire training period and must be performed before use of all instruments and equipment). | 02 |
| 3. Fundamentals of Extensions (shall include the application and removal of the metal extend tube applications with the use of strand to strand hair as well as track hair, plastic shrink tube method, keratin (fusion) method, skin weft method, micro tip method, and the hair enhancements to include decorative items such as feathers and tinsel). | 03 |
| 4. Client Consultation (shall include the proper care for extension hair as well as own hair, product knowledge, and proper method chosen to specifically meet client’s needs). | 02 |
| 5. Classifications of hair (shall include a thorough explanation of where hair comes from, how it is manufactured, how it is classified into color, shape, length, and quality. A thorough description will be given so student can identify the difference between synthetic, natural, yaki, human, pure remy, and virgin to make the best selection to meet the client’s needs). | 01 |
| 6. Preparation and Application (shall include the proper sanitary order and tools required for each service in order to maximize the operator’s workstation. Application and removal of all extension methods will be demonstrated to ensure the lifespan of the service, as well as the appropriate removal for the well-being of the patron’s hair). | 01 |
| 7. Shaping and Trimming (shall include a thorough description and demonstration of methods used to trim, cut, and shape the various forms of extensions learned in the class). | 01 |
| 8. Marketing and Building your Business (shall include building your hair extension business: pricing, advertising, and a adding extension services to an already existing beauty service menu). | 01 |
Total: | 12 |
HAIR EXTENSION ADVANCED TRAINING PROGRAM GOALS:
• To successfully master training requirements needed to apply and remove various methods of hair extensions to help meet the client’s needs.
• To develop professional skills and attitudes in the interest of safety and sanitation for oneself as well as others, as is relative to having a successful career in the application of hair extensions.
• To complete the requirements of this program from this institution possessing both skill and knowledge necessary to receive a certificate of completion.
HAIR EXTENSION ADVANCED TRAINING PROGRAM PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES:
• To successfully acquire the knowledge of the laws and rules regulating California cosmological establishments’ practices.
• To successfully acquire the knowledge of sanitation and sterilization as related to all phases of the application and removal of the various methods hair extensions provided in the program.
• To successfully acquire knowledge of the general theory relative to the application and removal of hair extensions, including product knowledge and theory relative to practical procedures performed.
• To successfully acquire business management techniques which are common to the hair practitioner.
