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| Our Mission |
The Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology is dedicated to providing a well-rounded foundation for students who are committed to learning the art and science of Cosmetology and its related areas of study.
In harmony with its mission, The Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology has established the following goals: |
- Committed to providing a quality education, of the highest degree in all aspects of this challenging, rewarding profession.
- Constant monitoring and upgrading of the curriculum according to industry standards.
- Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment in which student as well as staff experience profound growth.
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| History |
| The Delaware Learning Institute of Cosmetology opened its doors in the southern Delaware area in September of 2000. Susan Bowen, owner and CEO, has been in the education field for 18 years. Her mission, "Empowered Through Education" has furnished the graduates of our programs with professional confidence and the skills needed to enter the work force. |
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 Cosmetology
Course Objective: To train students in basic manipulative skills, proper work habits, and to prepare for licensure and entry level position in full service cosmetology salon.
Program Overview:
| Professional Practices |
| Delaware State Laws |
| Sanitation |
| Safety Precautions |
| Electricity & Light Therapy |
| Shampoo & Rinses |
| Hair & Scalp Treatments |
| Hair Shaping |
| Finger Waiving & Hair Styling |
| Wig Care |
| Permanent Waiving |
| Hair Coloring & Lighting |
| Hair Straightening |
| Manicuring & Pedicure |
| Facials & Make-up |
| Skin & Hair Removal |
| Anatomy |
| Salon Management & Employment Seeking |
| Chemistry |
Kit Contents: (1) mannequin, hair shaper, thinning shear, razor blades, blow dryer, (2) Marcel irons, (1) each vent brush, round brush, 7 row brush, pin tail comb, rake comb, detangle comb, shampoo cape, denman brush, comb out cape, perm rod tray, spray bottle, spout bottle, box of all-purpose clips, box of duck bill clips, hair net, roller rack with roller, nail brush, manicuring kit, nail care kit, manicure finger bowl, sanitizer jar, practice finger with clamp, mannequin clamp, sport bag, (3) cutting combs, (2) rat tail combs, textbooks and theory and practical workbooks.
Admission Requirements
- At least 16 years of age.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Physician medical certificate.
- Admission test and interview.
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Esthetics
Course Objective: To train students in the art of skin care. To prepare students for licensure and entry level employment as an estheticain in today's salon or spas.
Program Overview:
| Professional Practices |
| Health and Sciences |
| Sanitation |
| Consultation & Record Keeping |
| Machines, apparatus, and safety |
| Skin Care Procedures |
| Make-Up |
| Business Management & Skills |
| People Skills For Salon Professionals |
Kit Contents: (1) each Multi head form, fan brush, body mask brush, Body brush, tweezer, rubber bowl, pack of large wax strips, pack of small wax strips, box of q-tips, box of tongue depressors, box of facial applicators, pack of facial sponges, cotton roll, pack of mascara wands, pack of facial wedges, smock, name tag, bag on wheels. Variety of products from Advance' facial and body products, 1 large Make-up kit.
Text Book Package: Pivot Point Salon Fundamentals of Esthetics, with study guide, Esthetics State Board Exam Book, Pivot Point People Skills.
Admission Requirements
- At least 16 years of age.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Physician medical certificate.
- Admission test and interview.
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Manicuring
Course Objective: To train students in basic nail care as well as nail extension services. To prepare students for licensure and entry level position as a nail technician.
Program Overview:
| State Laws & Job Search |
| Sanitation |
| Manicuring & Pedicure |
| Chemicals & Chemistry |
| Nail Wrapping |
| Artificial Nail Services |
| Nail Art Teq. |
Kit Contents: (1) each cuticle pusher, finger bowl, cuticle scissors, nail brush, 6" file, toe nail clipper, nipper, hand lotion, buffer, cuticle oil, polish kit, polish remover, case, 1 pack of emery boards, manicure sticks, practice finger with clamp. 1 artificial nail kit with tips, powders and sculpting brush, nail wrap kit and nail art kit.
Admission Requirements
- At least 16 years of age.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Physician medical certificate.
- Admission test and interview.
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Massage Therapy
Course Objective: To train students in theory and application of Swedish massage, and prepare students for national certification, and entry level employment in today's spa's or medical fields.
Program Overview:
| Anatomy and Physiology |
| Kinesiology |
| Pathology |
| History, Application of Touch |
| Professional Ethics, Scope of Practice |
| Massage Effects, Benefits Indication, Contridictions |
| Equipments and Products |
| Sanitary and Safety Practices |
| Adaptive Massage, and Client Mgmt. Issues |
| Classification of Massage Movements |
| Complimentary Body Work |
| Special Needs Procedures |
| Therapist Self-care |
| Business Development |
| Reading Information and Research |
| Asian Introduction |
| Allied Modalities |
| Clinic |
| Practical Techniques and Procedures |
Kit Contents: Atlas of Skeletal Muscles, Principles and Practice of Massage Therapy. Students are required to carry with them at all times, both books listed above.
Admission Requirements
- At least 18 years of age.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Physician medical certificate.
- Admission interview.
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Teacher of Cosmetology
Course Objective: To train cosmetologist to teach and supervise cosmetology students and enable licensed graduates to teach cosmetology or its related subjects in public or private institutions of learning.
Program Overview:
| Teaching methods for related subjects |
| Student Teaching |
| State Laws, Regulations and Job Search |
| Lesson Planning |
| Internship |
Kit Contents: smock, name tag, binder
Admission Requirements:
- At least 18 years of age.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- 1500 hours training in a registered school of cosmetology.
- Physician certificate.
- Admission test and interview.
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Pivot-Point Educational System
Pivot Point is considered to be one of the most respected leaders in hair and beauty education. It continues to develop the very best educational materials, programs, and systems for every facet of the beauty industry. From top salons to cosmetology schools, Pivot Point educational systems can be found readying tomorrow's beauty professionals today.
Pivot Point was developed through a collaboration of hair theorists, art design specialists, and the University of Chicago Fine Arts Department. Together, they have developed a total system of education known as Pivot Point's Scientific Approach to Hair Sculpture and Design.
With four corporate cosmetology research centers and a network of over 2,000 member schools and graduate centers in 36 countries, Pivot Point is more than a beauty school educator.
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Pivot Point is a registered service mark and trademark owned by Pivot Point International Inc. |
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