350 hours electrology program
The following is a complete description of our curriculum and credit course hours for a 325-hour course on the study of electrology. Our 325 Hour Online Electrology Program gives you the ability to take the “Theory Portion” of the program online from the comfort of your home. This saves you both time and money. Instead of attending our Austin campus for as long as four months, you can cut your training time by up to a half, by attending our school to complete only your practical training. Same training, half the time and reduced tuition and housing costs!
Course Outline & Hours Earned
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GENERAL THEORY
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INTRODUCTION TO ELECTROLOGY
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This includes 1) the history of electrology,
2) Current methods of permanent and temporary hair removal.
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BASIC SCIENCE
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A specific study of the following as these areas pertains to electrology;
- Anatomy and physiology
- Cytology
- Histology
- Survey of body systems: nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, cardiovascular, digestive, respiratory, excretory, reproductive, skeletal, muscular, and integumentary
- Dermatology: normal integument, diseases of the skin
- Hair: structure and function, growth cycles, regrowth
- Hypertrichosis, hirsutism: causes, evaluation, treatment
- Contraindications to electrology
- Microbiology: a study of microorganisms, personal hygiene, hand washing, sanitation, antisepsis, disinfection, sterilization, aseptic techniques
- Immunology
- Basic electricity
- Modalities of electrology: electrolysis, single needle method and multiple needle method, thermolysis, manual and automatic method, and the blend method
- Electrology techniques and variables, a) techniques, b) variables, probes, intensity, timing, depth of insertion
- Operation, care, maintenance of equipment and instruments.
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PSYCHOLOGY |
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- Psychology as related to unwanted hair
- Interpersonal skills,
- Stress management and relaxation techniques.
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A. Interpersonal skills
B. Health history assessment
C. Consultation
D. Contraindications
E. Positioning and draping
F. Lighting and optics
G. Pre - and post-treatment care
H. Modalities (electrolysis, thermolysis, blend)
I. Epilation techniques
J. Practice on all body areas
K. Aesthetic / cosmetic considerations
L. Side effects, tissue injury, and complications
M. Treatment records
N. Evaluation of treatment progress |
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