Title 19 Part 162

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

24

26

15

10

10

5

30

175

245

180

180

40

60 Total 1000

Each subject shall include a treatment of the topics as set forth herein: Subject 1 Professional Requirements-24 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-26 Hours • New York State Laws, Rules and Regulations • OSHA Regulations Concerning Hazardous Materials Communications • Types and Classification of Infection Organisms: Bacteria, Viruses, Molds and Fungus • Growth and Reproduction of Infectious Organisms • Infection and Their Prevention • Immunity and Body Defenses • Decontamination and Infection Control • Physical and Chemical Agents Subject 3 Anatomy and Physiology-15 Hours • Cells, Tissues and Organs • Body Systems • Basic Principles of Nutrition • Overview of Bones and Muscles of the Head, Arms, Hands, Legs and Feet Subject 4 Hair Analysis-10 Hours • Structure • Growth Patterns • Texture • Porosity • Elasticity Subject 5 Hair and Scalp Disorders and Diseases-10 Hours • Dandruff • Alopecia • Fungal Infections • Infestations • Infections Subject 6 Chemistry as Applied to Cosmetology-5 Hours • Forms and Properties of Matter • Elements, Compounds and Mixtures • Chemical Reactions and Solutions • The pH Scale • FDA Laws Governing Hair Care Products and Product Safety Subject 7 Shampoos, Rinses, Conditioners and Treatments-30 Hours • Client Preparation, Analysis and Consultation • Hair Analysis Instruments and Equipment • Shampooing Products, Composition and Procedures • Rinsing Products, Composition and Procedures • Conditioning Products, Composition and Procedures • Procedures for Hair and Scalp Disorders • Scalp Manipulations Subject 8 Hair Cutting and Shaping-175 Hours • Fundamentals, Principles and Concepts of Design • Scissor Haircutting - Nomenclature and Care of Scissors - Techniques and Procedures • Razor Haircutting - Nomenclature and Care of Razor - Techniques and Procedures • Clipper Haircutting - Nomenclature and Care of Tools - Techniques and Procedures • Removal/Trim of Superfluous Hair • Contemporary and Specialized Haircutting - Female Styles - Male Styles - Children Styles • Mustache and Beard Shaping • Shaving - Dexterity of the Hands and Razor - Preparation and Procedures Subject 9 Hair Styling-245 Hours • Fingerwaving • Pincurling • Skipwaving • Roller Styling • Patterns in Hairstyling - Waves, Pin Curls, Rollers and Combinations • Finishing Techniques • Twisting, Wrapping, Weaving, Extending, Locking and Braiding • Traditional Weaving and Styling • Services in Hairstyling - Tools and Implements - Blowdrying - Thermal Curling - Hair Pressing • Hair Pieces Subject 10 Chemical Restructuring-180 Hours • Chemistry • Chemical Restructuring Products • Client Consultation • Preliminary Procedure of Chemical Restructuring • Procedure of Chemical Restructuring • Corrective Chemical Restructuring Subject 11 Hair Coloring and Lightening-180 Hours • Color Theory • Chemistry • Preliminary Procedures of Hair Coloring • Client Consultation • Hair Coloring Procedures • Hair Lightening • Special Effects • Corrective Procedures Subject 12 Nail Care and Procedures-40 hours • Nail Structure • Nail Disorders and Diseases • Nail Shape and Color Analysis • Basic Manicuring and Pedicuring • Manipulations of the Hand, Arm, Leg and Foot • Nail Tip Application - Adhesives - Fitting, Design and Application • Nail Wrap Application - Silk, Fiberglass and Linen Procedures - Surface Wrapping Natural Nail and Mending - Tip Overlay Wrapping - Repair, Maintenance and Removal • Liquid and Powder Nail Extension - Application Procedures for Tips With Overlays, Natural Nails and Sculptured Nails - Repair, Maintenance and Removal - Chemical Reactions to Liquid and Powder Subject 13 Skin Care and Procedures-60 Hours • Structure and Function of the Skin • Skin Conditions and Disorders • Facial and Body Procedures - Client Preparation - Skin Analysis and Consultation • Wet and Dry Exfoliations and Applications • Use of Various Products to Enhance the Appearance of the Skin: Seaweed, salt, paraffin, mud, ampules, creams, etc.

• Discussion for Further Training Required for Advanced Techniques such as Aromatherapy and Water Therapies • Temporary Methods of Hair Removal - Manual Tweezing - Depilatory Lotion - Waxing - Bleaching • Make-Up Application - Color Analysis - Morphology of the Face - Product Knowledge, Chemistry and Related Composition - Eyebrow Contouring - Correction and Contouring - False Eyelashes - Further Training Required for Advanced Techniques

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

10

20

10

35 Total 75

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