1. A. School requirements. The licensee of a school that provides aesthetics 600-hour training for students, 350-hour training for instructors, or both, shall ensure the following minimum facilities, equipment, supplies, and materials are provided in addition to those required under R4-10-305 and R4-10-306:

   1. 1. A workstation for each student in attendance to perform aesthetics services for the public for a fee, each having;

      1. a. A facial chair or table;
      2. b. A supported table top;
      3. c. A dry, disinfected, covered container to store disinfected tools and instruments as specified under R4-10-112; and
      4. d. A labeled receptacle for contaminated tools and instruments as specified under R4-10-112.
   2. 2. One steamer machine for each group of four students in attendance during classroom instruction and two students in attendance during clinic instruction;
   3. 3. One microdermabrasion machine to be used at a non-invasive level;
   4. 4. One magnifying lamp of at least 5 diopters for each group of two students in attendance during classroom instruction and each group of four students in attendance during clinic instruction;
   5. 5. Cleansers;
   6. 6. Massage medium;
   7. 7. Toner; and
   8. 8. Exfoliants and masks.

2. B. Curriculum requirements. The licensee shall ensure students in an aesthetics course are provided the following 600-hour curriculum:

   1. 1. Theory of aesthetics, infection control, anatomy, physiology and histology of the body, diseases and disorders, and Board statutes and rules; and

   2. 2. Clinical and classroom aesthetics including theory involving all skin types:

      1. a. Principles and practices of infection control and safety;
      2. b. Recognition of diseases and the treatment of disorders of the skin;
      3. c. Interpersonal skills and professional ethics;
      4. d. Clinical and classroom practice that includes face and body;
      5. e. Morphology and treatment of skin, including face and body, by hand and machine;
      6. f. Product pharmacology and chemistry interaction, formulation, composition, and hazards;
      7. g. Aesthetics machines, tools, and instruments and their uses;
      8. h. Alternative skin technology;
      9. i. Client pre- and post- service consultation, documentation, and analysis;
      10. j. Spa body modalities;
      11. k. Exfoliation modalities;
      12. l. Body and face massage and manipulations;
      13. m. Body and facial hair removal except by electrolysis;
      14. n. Introduction to electricity and light therapy for cosmetic purposes including laser/Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) procedures and devices;
      15. o. Cosmetic enhancement applications; and
      16. p. Required industry standards and ecology, including monitor duties.

Historical Note

New Section R4-10-B301 made under Article 3, Part 2 renumbered from R4-10-205 and amended by final rulemaking at 30 A.A.R. 527 (March 29, 2024), effective May 6, 2024 (Supp. 24-1).