Foundation Course Cosmetology

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Foundation Course in Cosmetology

This is a 6-month cosmetology course that introduces you to the salon industry, various hair cutting techniques and skin treatments. Extensive theory classes and rigorous practical sessions during the six month period make you a pro in delivering professional hair, skin, and makeup services.

GET HANDS-ON TRAINING IN:

As a part of the foundation course, you will get complete guidance and practical training in:

Introduction to Salon Industry & Hair Basics

Salon etiquette, hygiene, and safety
Tools and sterilization
Grooming for hair stylists
Fire safety
Hair science
Hair cut
Shampoo and conditioning
Blow dry – theory and practical
Hair spa/oil massage
Hair treatments

Classic Cuts (Square Layers) and Colour Basics

Square layers theory and practical
Colour basic theory and practical
Client consultation
Practice session

Hair Styling and classic cuts

Hairstyling theory and practical
One length theory and practical
Forward gradation theory and practical
Natural invasion theory and practical

Skin basic

Skin science
Understanding skin types and concerns
Skin consultation
Threading and waxing

Skin Care Essentials

Bleaching
Mask Application
Cleanup

Skin Care Services

Massage manipulation
Basic facial
Hands-on practice of all skin services

Natural Nail Care

- Nail structure, diseases, and client consultation
- Understanding nail shapes, cutting, filing, buffing and polish and French polish application
- Usage of different types of scrub and masque
- Massage- hands and feet
- Standard operating procedure of manicure (including scrub, massage, and masque)
- Standard operating procedure of pedicure (including scrub, massage, and mask)

Fundamentals of makeup and application in practice

- Facial anatomy – shapes and structure
- Flawless base techniques – skin tone and foundation
- Understanding lighting/contouring techniques
- Colour application – eye shadow, blushers, lip colour
- Introduction to corrections
- Make-up consultation
- Makeup looks
- Evaluation – theory and practical