Bachelor of Aesthetics & Cosmetology TE. Department of Aesthetics & Cosmetology. Faculty of Health and Caring Professions. Technological Educational Institute of Athens.

Description

They acquire the necessary scientific and technological knowledge, abilities and skills to assume responsibility for the establishment, organization and functioning of the Beauty Salon, choosing the right equipment, instruments and materials and safely providing their services both for the care of healthy skin and for addressing aesthetic problems.
They work in cosmetics industries by participating in the development, production, quality control and safety and efficacy studies of new cosmetic products. They work together with dermatological or endocrinological clinics or practices and with Plastic Surgeons to address the problems of their specialty. They carry out studies and participate in research groups. They are employed at various levels of education.

Further Information

Application of scientific and technological knowledge on the prevention and treatment of aesthetic problems and on the production, control, safety, and efficacy of cosmetic products through the curriculum of the Department that includes various modules, such as: Anatomy, Physiology, Nosology, Dermatology, Cosmetic Surgery, Face & Body Beautification, Cosmetology, Hair Removal Methods, Microbiology, Elements of Toxicology, Pharmacology, Research Methodology, Cosmetic Gymnastics, the preparation of a dissertation and practical training.

Relation To Employment

Presidential Decree no.83, Government Gazette 3717/02/1989 Article 1. A Professional License is required to establish and operate a Beauty Salon.

Transitions

Access to this type of qualification have those who have completed at least the secondary education (level 4).
Holders of such qualifications gain access to study programmes at the same level or at level 7 or 8.

Ways To Aquire

Qualifications of this type are acquired via formal education.