3.00 Credits
This course is required of all Cosmetology, Hair Technician, Nail Technician, and Esthetician students. Topics include cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization. Students learn how to safely clean and disinfect salon tools and implements, and keep the salon area sanitary following all laws and rules. Students also learn how standard precautions protect the client and the student. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Cosmetology, Hair Technician, Nail Technician, or Esthetician programs. (3 lect.)