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600 hours electrology program

This program is designed for comprehensive training in permanent hair removal. Our program covers much more than basic training in the field of electrology. Our 600 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´s 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

GENERAL THEORY

A)

INTRODUCTION TO ELECTROLOGY

 

This includes 1) the history of electrology,
2) Current methods of permanent and temporary hair removal.

B)

BASIC SCIENCE

 

 A specific study of the following as these areas pertains to electrology;

  1. Anatomy and physiology
  2. Cytology
  3. Histology
  4. Survey of body systems: nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, cardiovascular, digestive, respiratory, excretory, reproductive, skeletal, muscular, and integumentary
  5. Dermatology: normal integument, diseases of the skin
  6. Hair: structure and function, growth cycles, regrowth
  7. Hypertrichosis, hirsutism: causes, evaluation, treatment
  8. Contraindications to electrology
  9. Microbiology: a study of microorganisms, personal hygiene, hand washing, sanitation, antisepsis, disinfection, sterilization, aseptic techniques
  10. Immunology
  11. Basic electricity
  12. Modalities of electrology: electrolysis, single needle method and multiple needle method, thermolysis, manual and automatic method, and the blend method
  13. Electrology techniques and variables, a) techniques, b) variables, probes, intensity, timing, depth of insertion
  14. Operation, care, maintenance of equipment and instruments.

C)

 PSYCHOLOGY

 
  1. Psychology as related to unwanted hair
  2. Interpersonal skills,
  3. Stress management and relaxation techniques.

D)

PROFESSIONAL CONSIDERATIONS

 
  1. Maintenance of professional standards
  2. Professional associations
  3. Ethical issues
  4. Legal issues
  5. Business principles and practices
    a) Organization and supervision of an office
    b) Office procedures and management,
    c) Record keeping,
    d) Bookkeeping and accounting,
    e) Taxes,
    f) Insurance liability (malpractice, property damage)
    g) Public relations and advertising,
    h) Time management.

 

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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