During the one-year duration of “Hair & Skin Care (for Visually Impaired)” trade, a candidate is trained on Professional Skill, Professional Knowledge and Employability Skill related to job role. In addition to this, a candidate is entrusted to undertake project work, extracurricular activities and on-the-job training to build up confidence. The broad components covered under Professional skill subject are as below: -

The trainees will develop good appearance and behavior, practice, tasks as per industry standard and express good communication skill. They can Prepare and maintain work area and maintain health and safety at the work place. They will carry out epilation and depilation services. Illustrate and explain hair structure & hair growth cycle. They will also carry out manicure and pedicure services. Explain anatomy of nail. Differentiate between and identify nail disease nail disorders. The trainee carries out facial treatments for common skin problems. Illustrate and explain skin structure. They will also carry out hair treatment for common hair problems. Illustrate and explain structure of hair. The trainees will acquire skill tocreate basic haircuts using special cutting techniques. They can demonstrate basic yogic exercises for stamina building and correcting body posture

The trainee learn Yogasana for spine stretching, stress management & common body ailments they will also Demonstrate day, evening, party, bridal & corrective makeup and explain effects of light on makeup and basic facial shapes. Trainees will also be able to create traditional hair styles& hair designing with artificial aids and thermal gadgets and wet styling technique. The trainees will able to demonstrate hair coloring, perming, straightening, rebounding and smoothening and explain the knowledge of bonds. The trainees will Create bindi, henna & tattoo designing, drape saree in different styles.

TRAINING SYSTEM

The Directorate General of Training (DGT) under Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship offers a range of vocational training courses catering to the need of different sectors of economy/ Labour market. The vocational training programmes are delivered under the aegis of Directorate General of Training (DGT). Craftsman Training Scheme (CTS) with variants and Apprenticeship Training Scheme (ATS) are two pioneer schemes of DGT for strengthening vocational training

‘Hair & Skin Care (for Visually Impaired)’ trade under CTS is one of the popular courses delivered nationwide through a network of ITIs. The course is of one year duration. It mainly consists of Domain area and Core area. The Domain area (Trade Theory & Practical) imparts professional skills and knowledge, while the core area(Employability Skill) imparts requisite core skills, knowledge, and life skills. After passing out the training program, the trainee is awarded National Trade Certificate (NTC) by DGT which is recognized worldwide.

Candidates broadly need to demonstrate that they are able to:

• Read and interpret parameters/documents, plan and organize work processes, identify necessary materials and tools;
• Perform tasks with due consideration to safety rules, accident prevention regulations and environmental protection stipulations;
• Apply professional skill, knowledge & employability skills while performing jobs.
• Document the parameters related to the task undertaken.