COS 118 - Basic Spa Techniques Lab

3 Hrs.

Prerequisite: COS 111, COS 112, COS 114, COS 115, COS 116, COS 125, COS 113, and COS 143
Corequisite: COS 117, COS 144, and COS 158
This course provides practical applications related to the care of the skin and related structure. Emphasis is placed on facial treatments, product application, skin analysis, massage techniques, facial make-up, hair removal, and nail care. Upon completion, the student will be able to prepare clients, assemble sanitized materials, follow procedures for product application, recognize skin disorders, demonstrate facial massage movement, cosmetic application, and hair removal using safety and sanitary precautions, and nail care.