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- History and Career Opportunities
- Life Skills
- Your Professional Image
- Communicating for Success
- Infection Control: Principles and Practices
- General Anatomy and Physiology
- Skin Structure, Growth, and Nutrition
- Skin Disorders and Diseases
- Nail Structure and Growth
- Nail Disorders and Diseases
- Properties of the Hair and Scalp
- Basics of Chemistry
- Basics of Electricity
- Principles of Hair Design
- Scalp Care, Shampooing, and Conditioning
- Haircutting
- Hairstyling
- Braiding and Braid Extensions
- Wigs and Hair Additions
- Chemical Texture Services
- Haircoloring
- Hair Removal
- Facials
- Facial Makeup
- Manicuring
- Pedicuring
- Nail Tips and Wraps
- Monomer Liquid and Polymer Powder Nail Enhancements
- Light Cured Gels
- Preparing for Licensure and Employment
- On the Job
- The Salon Business
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