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AIDS Awareness
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In this lesson, students will learn the basic concepts of HIV/AIDS, including modes of transmission, prevention methods, and best practices in the beauty industry. Topics also include universal precautions, Florida state protocols, and the importance of maintaining client confidentiality. The goal is to ensure safe, ethical, and legally compliant service in the beauty profession.
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Sanitation and Sterilization
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In this lesson, students will learn the essential practices for cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing in the beauty environment, as required by Florida state law. Topics include EPA-approved products, daily sanitation protocols, infection control, and how to prevent cross-contamination. The goal is to ensure a safe, hygienic, and compliant professional workspace.
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OSHA – Occupational Safety
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In this lesson, students will learn OSHA safety standards as applied to the beauty industry. Topics include employer and employee responsibilities, the importance of SDS, proper ventilation, chemical labeling, and incident response. The goal is to prepare students to work safely, responsibly, and in full compliance with U.S. occupational health regulations.
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Workers’ Compensation
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This lesson covers Florida’s Workers’ Compensation system, outlining who is covered, what rights and responsibilities apply to both employers and employees, and how the claims process works. Topics include legal deadlines, available benefits, penalties for non-compliance, and real-life case examples. Essential knowledge for maintaining legal safety and professional responsibility in the beauty industry.
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Florida Laws and Rules
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This lesson introduces the laws and regulations governing beauty professionals in Florida, including Florida Statute 477 and Rule 61G5. Students will learn about licensing requirements, professional ethics, disciplinary actions, and the responsibilities of regulatory agencies such as the DBPR and the Board of Cosmetology. The goal is to ensure legal, safe, and ethical professional practice in the beauty industry.
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Chemical MakeUp
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In this lesson, students will learn about the most common chemical ingredients used in beauty products, their effects on the skin and hair, and how to safely handle and store them. The content includes adverse reactions, pH balance, product label analysis, and best practices for safety and professionalism in daily salon routines.
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Environmental Issues in the Beauty Industry
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This lesson explores the major environmental challenges faced by the beauty industry and provides practical solutions to make salons and spas more sustainable. Students will learn how to properly dispose of waste, conserve resources, choose eco-friendly products, and understand their professional role in protecting the environment. Sustainability is a shared responsibility — and it begins with each of us.
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General Cosmetology Practice Refresher
📝 Summary for the E-Learning Portal:
This lesson provides a complete and updated review of general cosmetology practices, including hair, skin, and nail care. It emphasizes hygiene, ethical conduct, client communication, and Florida’s licensing requirements. Perfect for professionals renewing their license and aiming to deliver top-level salon services.