Microbes & Manicure/Pedicure

The effect of microbes on pedicure & manicure

What you'll learn

Explain the definition and types of pedicure and manicure

Identify the anatomy of the nail

Describe the non-microbial and microbial infections of the nails

Identify the microscopic image of the microbes infecting the nail and finger/foot

Examine the risks and precautions in pedicure and manicure

Describe the laboratory procedures to identify microbes

Sketch the microscopic morphology of the microbes infecting the nail and finger/foot

Requirements

Able to learn in English

Description

Microbes are living microorganisms which is ubiquitous in nature. The presence of microbes in pedicure and manicure is linked to the types of products used as well as improperly cleaned equipment at the nail and foot spa. This may lead to microbial infection in pedicure and manicure. Therefore, it is important to learn the correct products to be used and the aseptic procedure when handling nail and foot equipment at the spa.In this 7-part series titled "Microbes & Manicure/Pedicure," you will learn the popular types of pedicure and manicure done at the spa. In addition, you will be introduced to the anatomy of the human nail before moving on to its pathophysiology. In the following segment, you will be learning the common microbial infections found in nail and the factors associated with it. Furthermore, the risks and precautions in pedicure and manicure will be discussed in detail to ensure that you are well-equipped with the knowledge to create a conducive environment for both the clients and you, as a professional pedicure and manicure specialist.1st Segment: Definition and Types of Pedicure & Manicure· Intended Learning Outcome:In this segment, you will learn the different types of pedicure and manicure with examples. The types of pedicure and manicure will be discussed in details so that you would be differentiate them from one another.2nd Segment: Anatomy of the Nail· Intended Learning Outcome:From this segment, the anatomy of the nail will be elaborate with visual aids for easy learning. You will be introduced to various anatomical structure of the human nail which is crucial for the following segment.3rd Segment: Infections in Pedicure & Manicure· Intended Learning Outcome:At this stage of learning, the infections prevalent in pedicure and manicure will be discussed along with its factors associated with it. You will be able to recognize the symptoms of each infection and decide the proper treatment needed to treat a specific infection.ACTIVITY: Label the structure of nail4th Segment: The Microbiology of Microbes· Intended Learning Outcome:In this segment, you will be learning the classification used to categorize the microbes. The classification method will allow you to determine the types of microbes and the specific protocol for dealing with microbe-related infections.ACTIVITY: Fill in the blanks with the correct names of bacteria based on their shapes5th Segment: Morphological Images of Microbes in Pedicure & Manicure· Intended Learning Outcome:The morphological structures of microbes found in pedicure and manicure will be thoroughly discussed using aided images of the microbes. This segment presents the bacteria in various classifications based on the method learned in the preceding segment. This will allow you to reflect on the theory you learned in the previous segment.6th Segment: Risks and Precautions in Pedicure & Manicure· Intended Learning Outcome:This is an important segment because the risks and precautions in pedicure and manicure will be presented in detail to ensure that microbial infections are kept to a minimum. In addition, you will be learning about the popular beauty trend that otherwise, prove to be harmful by causing microbial infection to the skin.7th Segment: Laboratory Perspectives in Pedicure & Manicure· Intended Learning Outcome:In this final segment, you will learn about the aseptic technique in pedicure and manicure in the perspective of laboratory. The aseptic technique is important for preventing microbial infections and unwanted contamination of the surrounding environment. In addition, you will also be learning the staining technique which is used to differentiate between gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. This will assist you in determining which of these bacteria caused that specific microbial infection for subsequent treatment.· What you’ll get:· 30 minutes on-demand lecture video· 7-Lecture Series·User support – FAQ : If there are any inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact us.· Free trial course of Asia e-University SPEED Certified EWAA Certified Professional in Wellness Beautypreneurship· Be GENUINELY CERTIFIED to manage clients in the business industry (certificate issued by European Wellness Aesthetic Academy).

Overview

Section 1: Definition and Types of Pedicure & Manicure

Lecture 1 Definition and Types of Pedicure & Manicure

Section 2: Anatomy of the Nail

Lecture 2 Anatomy of the Nail

Section 3: Infections in Pedicure & Manicure

Lecture 3 Infections in Pedicure & Manicure

Section 4: The Microbiology of Microbes

Lecture 4 The Microbiology of Microbes

Section 5: The Academy’s Vision & Mission

Lecture 5 The Academy’s Vision & Mission

Section 6: Morphological Images of Microbes in Pedicure & Manicure

Lecture 6 Morphological Images of Microbes in Pedicure & Manicure

Section 7: Risks and Precautions in Pedicure & Manicure

Lecture 7 Risks and Precautions in Pedicure & Manicure

Section 8: Laboratory Perspectives in Pedicure & Manicure

Lecture 8 Laboratory Perspectives in Pedicure & Manicure

Section 9: EWAA Brochure 2023

Lecture 9 EWAA Brochure 2023

Section 10: The EWAA career path

Lecture 10 The EWAA career path

Constructed content by certified Doctors & experts in the field, this course is made not only for Beauticians/ Estheticians but also for Therapists / Health & Wellness Consultants/ Beauty or Wellness Product Consultants / Dermatology Assistants/ Sales/ Customer Service/ spa & Beauty Front-liners / Fitness Coaches, the likes.