New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Chapter V - Division Of Corporations And State Records › Subchapter A - Hairdressing and Cosmetology › Part 162 - Appearance Enhancement: Curriculum › Section 162.3 - Natural hair styling

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
(a) Scope of
				  curriculum. The educational requirements for natural hair styling shall include
				  the following subjects and the hours assigned to each:
Scope of Curriculum
Hours
(1) Professional Requirements
10
(2) Safety and Health
20
(3) Anatomy and Physiology
5
(4) Hair Analysis
10
(5) Hair and Scalp Disorders and Diseases
10
(6) Chemistry as Applied to Natural Hair Styling
5
(7) Shampoos, Rinses, Conditioners and
								Treatments
20
(8) Hair Braiding, Locking, Weaving and Styling
220
Total
300
(b) Subject matter. Each subject shall
				  include a treatment of the topics as set forth herein:
Subject 1
Professional Requirements--10 Hours
* New York State License Requirements
* State and Federal Payroll Requirements
* New York State Sales Tax Requirements
* Career Opportunities and Placement
* Professional Ethics, Conduct and Attitude
* Professional Organizations, Trade Shows and
					 Publications
* View and discuss the mandatory Domestic Violence and
					 Sexual Assault Awareness online course
Subject 2
Safety and Health--20 Hours
* New York State Laws, Rules and Regulations
* OSHA Regulations Concerning Hazardous Materials
					 Communications
* Types and Classification of Infectious Organisms
-- Bacteria
-- Viruses
-- Mold and Fungus
* Growth and Reproduction of Infectious Organisms
* Infections and Their Prevention
* Immunity and Body Defenses
* Decontamination and Infection Control
* Physical and Chemical Agents
Subject 3
Anatomy and Physiology--5 Hours
* Cells, Tissues and Organs
* Body Systems
* Basic Principles of Nutrition
Subject 4
Hair Analysis--10 Hours
* Structure
* Types of Hair and Curl Structure
* Growth Patterns
* Texture
* Porosity
* Elasticity
Subject 5
Hair and Scalp Disorders and Diseases--10 Hours
* Dandruff
* Alopecia
* Infestations
* Infections
Subject 6
Chemistry as Applied to Natural Hair Styling--5
					 Hours
* Forms and Properties of Matter
* Elements, Compounds and Mixtures
* Chemical Reactions and Solutions
* The pH Scale
* FDA Laws Governing Hair Care Products and Product
					 Safety
Subject 7
Shampoos, Rinses, Conditioners and Treatments--20
					 Hours
* Client Preparation, Analysis and Consultation
* Hair Analysis Instruments and Equipment
* Shampooing Products, Composition and Procedures
* Rinsing Products, Composition and Procedures
* Conditioning Products, Composition and Procedures
* Procedures for Hair and Scalp Disorders
* Scalp Manipulations
Subject 8
Hair Braiding, Locking, Weaving and Styling--220
					 Hours
* Tools
* Materials for Extensions
* Single Braids With and Without Extensions
* Cornrows With and Without Extensions
* Double Strand Twisting
* Thread Wrapping
* Lock Theory
-- Palm Roll
-- Comb Twisting
-- Two-Strand Twisting
* Traditional Weaving and Styling
* Roller Styling
* Finishing Techniques
* Hair Styling Services
-- Tools and Implements
-- Blowdrying
-- Thermal Curling
-- Hair Pressing
* Hair Pieces