Title: Demonstrate safety practices when working with chemicals.
Course: Cosmetology I (Two Year Program) (19101-2YI) > Section: Demonstrating Safety, Sanitation, and Disease Control

Demonstration should include

- washing and sanitizing hands before and after every service
- reading and following manufacturer directions for products being used
- using and disposing of personal protective equipment (PPE) (e.g., gloves, aprons, masks), when necessary
- removing products completely from the skin of the employee and client
- securing chemicals when not in use.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it necessary to examine the client's skin, hands, and feet for abrasions, disorders, and diseases?
- What should be done if the client has skin damage?
- Why is it necessary to read and follow manufacturer directions for chemicals?
- When should gloves be worn?
- What can happen if the treatment product is not completely removed from one’s skin?
- Why might it be necessary to apply moisturizer upon completion of a service?