TCSG GEORGIA COSMETOLOGY HEALTH AND SAFETY

Course overview

This course is designed to fulfill the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers' 3-hour continuing education requirement for license renewal. It equips beauty professionals with critical knowledge of sanitation, disinfection, infection control, and workplace safety needed to protect themselves and their clients in a salon environment. Participants will explore updated safety standards, hygiene protocols, chemical handling precautions, and client protection practices. The course emphasizes the importance of cleanliness in professional beauty settings, the proper use of disinfectants, procedures for preventing the spread of disease, and OSHA compliance. Real-life salon scenarios and state board rules are presented to ensure relevance and retention. What You Will Learn: Current Georgia State Board laws and sanitation regulations How to properly disinfect tools, equipment, and salon workstations Bloodborne pathogen standards and how to respond to exposure incidents Chemical safety guidelines and how to read product labels and SDS sheets Best practices for infection control and hygiene in salons and spas Personal protection standards to ensure a safe environment for clients and staff Safe handling and disposal of hazardous waste and sharp tools How to maintain a clean, compliant, and professional salon space