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Instructor John Hicks is a Mental Health Nurse who has been teaching patient education classes for over 15 years. He expanded into Tattooing, Body Piercing, Spray Tanning, and Permanent Cosmetic Applications to be able to take his nursing knowledge and sterile technique into these areas. Body Piercing 1 will teach you everything you need to know to safely pierce clients and set up and run your own professional body piercing shop at a profit! You can make more than the course fee on your first piercing!!! There is no reason not to take the course. Learn something fun, exciting, and useful!
Course Description
Body Piercing 1 will teach you how to start a successful career as a professional body piercer. Everything you need to know to safely pierce clients will be covered. In addition to how to set up a body piercing shop including legal concerns and safety concerns, you will learn about body piercing trends and body jewelry styles. Students should have a basic high school education to fully comprehend the medical and legal aspects covered.
You will be making money in no time! The money you make from your first piercing alone should more than cover your course fee. There are no additional class costs. All class materials are included in this course, ready for you to enjoy. Enroll now.
Learning Outcomes
By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
Summarize the equipment used in professional body piercing.
Describe the piercing process.
Summarize the anatomy of basic body piercing, and
Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Course Lessons
Lesson 1: Body Piercing Shop Concerns and Jewelry for Body Piercing.
We will study what you need to know to set up and run a professional body piercing shop of your own. We will also study the jewelry used in body piercing.
Lesson 2: Equipment used in professional body piercing.
We will discuss equipment used in professional body piercing. We will study equipment cost and basic equipment requirements involved in opening your own body piercing shop; and how to order, use, and maintain piercing tools.
Lesson 3: Piercing Procedure
In this lesson we will study in detail the step by step procedure you should follow each time you pierce a client. Focus will be on sterile technique and safety.
Lesson 4: Anatomy for Basic Body Piercing
We will study anatomy as it applies to basic body piercing procedures. We will study proper location for various piercings and will specify the type and size of jewelry recommended for each.
Lesson 5: Anatomy for Advanced Erotic Body Piercing.
We will study anotomy as it applies to Erotic Body Piercing Procedures. We will study proper location for various erotic piercings and will specify the type and size of jewelry recommended for each.
Additional Information
Course Title
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Body Piercing 1 - Beginning Level
Languages
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English - United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and other English speaking countries
This is a non-credit course, and is provided for your personal enrichment.
This course is not intended to be a substitute for any state, government, licensing, certification or educational requirements.
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