Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician Course Information

Eyelash AND Eyebrow Technician Course Description

Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) 39-5094.00
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code 12.0414

The curriculum involves 270 hours to satisfy Utah state requirements. The course includes instruction and practical experience in eyebrow shaping, eyelash extensions, first aid, customer service, personal appearance and hygiene, personal motivation and development, retail skills, client record keeping, business ethics, state laws and regulations, salon-type administration, and job interviewing.

*Graduates are prepared for an entry level eyelash and eyebrow technician.

This course is taught in English. Textbooks and course materials are only offered in the English language.

Eyelash AND Eyebrow Technician Course Overview

Course Hours: 270 clock hours

The course is divided into classroom instruction and clinical service learning experiences.

  1. Classroom Instruction: Students will spend time in classroom workshops where students learn design principles, technical information, and professional practices.
  2. Clinic Classroom Learning Experience: Students will spend time in the clinic classroom where practical experience is gained.

Eyelash AND Eyebrow Technician Course Outline

Your time at Paul Mitchell The School Salt Lake City for the Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician program will be divided into two designations:

  1. Clinic Classroom Floor Learning: You will perform services to guests while supervised by licensed Learning Leaders.
  2. Classroom Learning: You will spend time in theory class learning the subjects related to this program.

Eyelash AND Eyebrow Technician Course Subjects

The instructional program of Paul Mitchell The School Salt Lake City meets or exceeds the state requirements.

SubjectRequired Objectives Include

Objective Clock Hours

Overview of the curriculum 

0.5

Implements, tools, and
equipment for eyelash and
eyebrow technology
 

5.5

Diseases, disorders, and
allergies of the skin and eye area eye area and skin
prevention
Bacteriology;  sanitation; sterilization; decontamination; and infection control

20

Personal, client, and shop
safety
First aid; disinfection methods and procedures; sterilization methods and procedures; aseptic techniques; sanitary procedures; blood exposure procedures; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations; safety data sheet; and department of Health and Human Services requirements including Section 26B-7-402 and Rule R392-702

15

Anatomy and physiology of the eye area 

10

Application of eyelashes and eyebrowsPreparation; contraindications; product knowledge; application; application and removal of artificial eyebrows; arching and shaping of the eyebrows; removal; and aftercare

10

Eyelash and eyebrow chemical servicesPreparation; contraindications; product knowledge; application; monitoring? Appropriate? pH levels; lash lift; brow perming; lash tinting; brow tinting; and aftercare

16

Facial hair removalDraping; hard wax; soft wax; sugaring; depilatories; tweezing; shaving; and pre- and post-care

5

Law and rule 

2

Business and shop managementdeveloping a clientele; professional image; professional ethics; professional associations; public relations; and advertising

20

Legal Issuesmalpractice liability; regulatory agencies; and tax laws

5

Elective topics 

5.75

Minimum Service Counts for the EYELASH AND EYEBROW TECHNOLOGY License

Service Count Category

Minimum Service Count

Service Count Clock Hours

Total Hours

Waxing of the brow, lip, nose, cheeks, or chin using hard or soft wax or sugaring in any combination

15

0.5

7.5

Arching of the eyebrows by tweezing or waxing

10

0.25

2.5

Eyelash perming or brow lamination

15

1

15

Tinting eyelashes or eyebrows

20

0.5

10

Securing the eyelash using tape or pad

15

0.5

7.5

Classic eyelash application or applying replacement lashes

25

2

50

Removal of lashes

2

0.25

0.5

Draping

Applicant shall complete with each service count

Time included in each service count

Time included in each service count

Client consultation

Applicant shall complete with each service count

0.25

25.5

Sanitation, sterilization, decontamination, and infection control

Applicant shall complete with each service count

0.25

25.5

Electives based on technology and industry advancements

 

 

9.5

Eyelash and Eyebrow Practical exam review

1

1

1

*The time included in each service count cannot be accurately determined until the service has been fully completed.

The institution offers employment assistance to help graduates’ efforts to secure education-related employment that includes, but is not limited to training in professionalism, resume’ development, job interview preparation and job search skills.

Eyelash AND Eyebrow Technician Program Testing and Grading Procedure

The following tests and grading procedures are used to assess student learning and mastery of course content in the 270-hour course:

  1. Academic theory exams: Students must receive a grade of 70% or higher on each assigned theory exam.
  2. Clinic Practical Skill Assessments: Future Professionals progress in practical skill assessments and theory hours will be digitally monitored on a weekly basis by the Future Professional Advisor using the Course Key app. All assigned practical skill assessments must be completed in order to complete the program.

Eyelash AND Eyebrow Technician Instructional Techniques and Methods

The programs are provided through a sequential set of learning steps which address specific tasks necessary for State Board preparation, graduation and job entry level skills. Clinic equipment, implements and products are comparable to those used in the industry. Each student will receive instruction that relates to the performance of useful, creative and productive career oriented activities. The course is presented through well-developed lesson plans that reflect the latest educational methods. Subjects are presented by means of lecture, demonstration, and student participation. Audio-visual aids, guest speakers, field trips, and other related learning methods are used in the course.