Title 19 Part 162

Educational requirements for nail specialists shall include the following subjects and the hours assigned to each:

Scope of Curriculum

Each subject (including orientation) shall include a treatment of the topics as set forth herein:

ORIENTATION—5 HOURS

• School Rules and Regulations

• Qualities of the Professional Nail Specialist

• Code of Ethics

• Familiarization of School Facilities and Supplies

• View and discuss the mandatory Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Awareness online course

SUBJECT 1

SAFETY AND HEALTH—8 HOURS

• Local, State, Federal Safety Codes

• Salon/Clinic Rules and Regulations

• General Salon/Clinic Safety

• First Aid

• Hazardous Materials Communications (HAZMAT)

SUBJECT 2

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE

NAIL, HAND, ARM, FOOT AND LEG—10 HOURS

• Cell Metabolism and Structure

• Tissues and Organs

• Systems of the Body and Their Relationship

• Histology of the Skin and Its Function

• Bones, Muscles, Nerves of the Hand, Arm, Leg and Foot

• Nail Structure

SUBJECT 3

BACTERIA AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES; NAIL, FOOT, SKIN DISORDERS AND

DISEASES—10 HOURS

• Bacterial Infections

• Immunity

• AIDS Awareness

• Hepatitis

• Viruses

• Mold and Fungus

• Disorders of the Nails and Skin

• Foot Disease

SUBJECT 4

METHODS OF INFECTION CONTROL—10 HOURS

• Chemical Methods of Sanitation

• Physical Methods of Sanitation

• Sanitary Rules and Regulations

• Bloodborne Pathogen Infection Control

SUBJECT 5

CLIENT CONSULTATION—4 HOURS

• Client Lifestyle Profile

• Diagnosis of Skin Type and Nail Plate Type and Shape

• Nail Services

• Nail Service and Product Usage

SUBJECT 6

MANICURING AND HAND/ARM MASSAGE—20 HOURS

• Basic Manicure

• Men's Manicure

• Conditioning Manicures

• Nail Shape and Color Analysis

• Types of Massage

• Massage of the Hand/Arm

SUBJECT 7

PEDICURING—15 HOURS

• Pedicuring Procedures

• Procedure for Paraffin Treatment

• Massage and Manipulation

• Massage of the Foot/Leg

SUBJECT 8

TIP APPLICATION AND DESIGN—12 HOURS

• Technology of Nail Tips

• Tip Adhesives

• Tip Fitting and Design

• Procedure for Tip Application

• Nail Tipping on Problem Nails

• Tip Removal

SUBJECT 9

NAIL WRAPS—25 HOURS

• Silk, Fiberglass, and Linen Procedures

• Surface Wrapping Natural Nail and Mending

• Tip Overlay Wrapping

• Liquid Nail Wrap

• Maintenance

SUBJECT 10

LIQUID AND POWDER NAIL EXTENSIONS—50 HOURS

• Application Procedures for:

— Tip and Overlay

— Natural Nail

— Sculptured Nail

— Mending and Repair

• Re-Balance and Repairs

• Problem Nails

• Chemical Reactions to Liquid and Powder

SUBJECT 11

GEL NAILS—20 HOURS

• Gel Procedure

— Natural Nails

— Tip and Overlay

— Sculptured Gel Nails

• Repair and Maintenance

SUBJECT 12

NAIL ART—4 HOURS

• Nail Art Procedures

SUBJECT 13

RETAILING TECHNIQUES—6 HOURS

• Sales Ethics

• Advertising Campaign

• Design a Retail Center for Nail Care Products

• Selling Techniques

SUBJECT 14

BUSINESS PRACTICES—8 HOURS

• Business Operation

• Site Planning and Design

• Accounting and Inventory

• Payroll Regulations

SUBJECT 15

JOB SKILLS—6 HOURS

• Basic Job Skills

Educational requirements for estheticians shall include the following subjects and the hours assigned to each:

Scope of Curriculum

Each subject (including orientation) shall include a treatment of the topics as set forth herein:

ORIENTATION—5 HOURS

• School Rules and Regulations

• History of Esthetics

• The Role of the Esthetician

• Qualities of the Professional Esthetician

• Code of Ethics

• New York State and Federal Laws, Rules, and Regulations

• View and discuss the mandatory Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Awareness online course

SUBJECT 1

SAFETY AND HEALTH—8 HOURS

• Local, State, Federal Safety Codes

• Classroom/Student Salon Rules and Regulations

• Hazardous Materials Communications (HAZMAT)

SUBJECT 2

INFECTION CONTROL—18 HOURS

• Types and Classification of Bacteria

• Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Infections

• Immunity and Body Defenses

• Methods of Infection Control

• Physical and Chemical Agents for Infection Control

SUBJECT 3

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY—30 HOURS

• Cells, Tissues, and Organs

• Body Systems

SUBJECT 4

STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN—18 HOURS

• Physiology and Histology of the Skin

• Structure and Functions of the Skin

• Appendages of the Skin

SUBJECT 5

NUTRITION FOR HEALTHY SKIN AND LONGEVITY—5 HOURS

SUBJECT 6

SKIN DISORDERS AND DISEASES—12 HOURS

SUBJECT 7

SKIN ANALYSIS—18 HOURS

SUBJECT 8

SUPERFLUOUS HAIR—60 HOURS

• Theoretical Overview of Permanent Methods (Electrolysis, Thermolysis and Blend)

• Temporary Methods of Hair Removal: Manual Tweezing and Waxing (Strip and Non-strip)

SUBJECT 9

CHEMISTRY—3 HOURS

• Chemistry as Related to Esthetics

• Acidity and Alkalinity

SUBJECT 10

CHEMISTRY AS APPLIED TO ESTHETICS—21 HOURS

• Cosmetics and Skin Care Products

• Massage Creams and OilsBack Treatments

• New Product Technologies

• FDA Laws Governing Cosmetics and Skin Care

• Skin Sensitivity and Allergic Reactions

SUBJECT 11

ELECTRICITY AND EQUIPMENT—18 HOURS

• Electricity as Related to Esthetics Equipment

• Electrical Equipment Safety

• Galvanic Current for Iontophoresis or Desincrustation

• High Frequency Current

• Esthetics Equipment

• Paraffin Unit

• Emerging Technologies

SUBJECT 12

FACIAL AND BODY PROCEDURES—240 HOURS

• Client Consultation

• Skin Analysis, Product Selection and Treatment Recommendations

• Facial and Body Procedures

• Overview of Various Products to Enhance the Appearance of the Skin

• Facial Procedures with Electrical Equipment

• Wet and Dry Exfoliations and Applications

• Overview of Advanced Techniques

SUBJECT 13

MAKE-UP TECHNIQUES—70 HOURS

• Color Theory

• Morphology of the Face

• Eyebrow Contouring

• Make-up Application

• Artificial Eyelashes

• Advanced Make-up Techniques

SUBJECT 14

BUSINESS PRACTICES—30 HOURS

• Business Operation

• Accounting and Inventory

• Payroll Regulations

• Ethics and Professional Conduct

• Retailing Techniques

• Marketing (Advertising, Retailing, and Promotion)

• Customer Relations

SUBJECT 15

CAREER SKILLS—12 HOURS

SUBJECT 16

INTRODUCTION TO ADVANCED ESTHETICS—9 HOURS

• Define Paramedical Procedures

• Discuss Scope of Licensure

• Overview of Medical Procedures

• Pre and Post Operative Care

SUBJECT 17

UNASSIGNED—23 HOURS

The educational requirements for waxing shall include the following subjects and the hours assigned to each:

Scope of Curriculum

Each subject shall include a treatment of the topics as set forth herein:

Subject 1

Professional Requirements—10 Hours

• New York State License Requirements

• State and Federal Payroll Requirements

• New York State Sales Tax Requirements

• Career Opportunities and Placement

• Professional Ethics, Conduct and Attitude

• Professional Organizations, Trade Shows and Publications

• View and discuss the mandatory Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Awareness online course

Subject 2

Safety and Health — 20 Hours

• New York State Laws, Rules and Regulations

• OSHA Regulations Concerning Hazardous Materials Communications

• Types and Classification of Infectious Organisms

— Bacteria

— Viruses

— Mold and Fungus

• Growth and Reproduction of Infectious Organisms

• Infections and Their Prevention

• Immunity and Body Defenses

• Decontamination and Infection Control

• Physical and Chemical Agents

Subject 3

Skin Structure, Disorders and Diseases — 10 Hours

• Histology of the Skin and its Functions

• Skin Disorders and Diseases

• Hair Structure and Functions With Relation to Waxing

Subject 4

Removal of Superfluous Hair — 35 Hours

• Theoretical Overview of Permanent Methods (Electrolysis, Thermolysis, Blend)

• Temporary Methods of Hair Removal

— Manual tweezing

— Depilatory lotion

— Waxing (strip and non-strip)

Educational requirements for nail specialist trainees shall include the following subjects and the hours assigned to each:

Each subject (including the course overview) shall include a treatment of the topics as set forth herein:

Subject 1

COURSE OVERVIEW/CONTENT—2 HOURS

• Course Overview

• The Role of the Nail Specialist

• New York State Law, Rules, and Regulations

• View and discuss the mandatory Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Awareness online course

Subject 2

WORKPLACE SAFETY & HEALTH—5 HOURS

• Local, State, and Federal Safety Codes

• General Salon Safety

• Hazardous Materials Communications (HAZMAT)

Subject 3

INFECTION CONTROL—6 HOURS

• Methods of Infection Control

• Physical and Chemical Agents of Infection Control

• Bloodborne Pathogen Infection Control

Subject 4

BACTERIA AND INFECTIOUS DISORDERS AND DISEASES—6 HOURS

• Types and Classification of Bacteria

• Immunity and Body Defenses

• Viral Infections

• Mold and Fungal Infections

• Disorders and Diseases of the Nails and Skin

Subject 5

ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY OF THE NAIL, HAND, ARM, FOOT & LEG—3 HOURS

• Significance of Anatomy and Physiology to the Nail Specialist

• Cell Metabolism and Structure

• Tissues and Organs

• Systems of the Body and Their Relationship

• Histology of the Skin and Its Function

• Bones, Muscles, Nerves of the Hand, Arm, Leg and Foot

• Nail Structure

Subject 6

CLIENT CONSULTATION & SERVICE PROTOCOLS—5 HOURS

• Client Needs Assessment

• Nail and Skin Analysis/Product Selection and Treatment Recommendations