Microbiology & Hygiene Online Course

The microbiology and hygiene in cosmetology course provides a foundation for safe, responsible, and informed esthetic practice. The program focuses on understanding the role of microorganisms in skin health and skin disorders, mechanisms of colonization and infection, and principles of minimizing microbiological risk during cosmetic procedures.

The training covers general microbiology, skin immunology, and practical hygiene principles in esthetic practice. The course organizes the knowledge necessary for proper procedure organization, client and staff protection, and compliance with applicable hygiene and safety standards in cosmetology.

What you will learn – theory

1. classification and systematics of microorganisms relevant to cosmetology
2. properties of microorganisms in terms of survivability and pathogenicity
3. types of microorganisms encountered in the esthetic environment
4. human microflora and its role in skin balance
5. the role of the skin microbiome in maintaining the protective barrier
6. routes of microorganism transmission in esthetic procedures
7. factors that promote infection transmission
8. microbial colonization and mechanisms of infection development
9. skin and appendage infections from a cosmetology perspective
10. anti-infective immunity of the body
11. skin immunology in the context of microorganism exposure
12. immunoprophylaxis strategies in esthetic practice
13. microbiological diagnostics applicable in esthetic settings
14. the significance of viruses, bacteria, and fungi in cosmetology
15. microbiological risks associated with procedures that disrupt the skin barrier
16. microbiological testing of cosmetics and its relevance to safety
17. sterilization in esthetic practice
18. disinfection of tools, surfaces, and skin
19. hygiene monitoring technologies in the esthetic environment
20. microbiological risk management in daily practice
21. legal and regulatory aspects of hygiene and workplace safety
22. esthetician responsibility in protecting client health
23. client education on hygiene principles
24. procedures in case of suspected infection
25. basic first aid principles related to microbiological risk

What you receive

• immediate access after purchase
• interactive educational materials
• knowledge quiz (unlimited retakes)
• certificate available for download after course completion
• regular content updates
• access on computer, phone, and tablet
• unlimited returns to the materials
• readiness to implement treatments in esthetic practice
• 12 months of access 24/7 + extension option

Quiz and certificate

• quiz available after course completion
• certificate available for download after course completion
• certificate accessible from the user panel

You will receive immediate access to the course after purchase. It will be available in your user panel under the “My account” section and the “My courses” tab.

The price includes full course access – with no additional fees.