•   Practice: Salon Work SKV24PR05-3001 01.01.2025-28.03.2025  5 credits  (EST24D-V) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    • The students have knowledge of how a beauty salon works within the industry
    • The students are prepared to handle the salon's various tasks
    • The students can perform treatments and services within the industry
    • The students can analyze work processes and customer service situations
    • The students can analyze their own psychological and physical work environment and make suggestions for development
    • The students can analyze opportunities and obstacles for workplace development
    • The students apply marketing and sales in their own work
    • The students develop their own professional skills and professional identity
    • The students can apply, analyze and develop an approach and working methods that promote economic, ecological and social sustainability and consumption within salon work
    Prerequisites
    The majority of courses for the current academic year
    Content of the study unit
    Work and Processes in a Beauty Salon
    Treatments and Services within the Industry
    Customer Service and own Professional Role
    Psychological and Physical Work Environment
    Workplace Development
    Marketing and Sales
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Jaana Ylimartimo-Nybäck

    Learning material

    Internship information on Moodle under courses salon work and Beauty Beneath.
    According to the teacher´s and representative´s instructions.
    Students follow the thesis writing instructions for Novia UAS.

    Learning methods

    Client work, salon work and salon positions, consultations, events, teamwork, research, marketing, lectures and training.
    Guidance by supervising teacher´s.

    Objects, timing and methods of assessment

    Internship is approved with pass/fail.
    Criteria for internship assessment is presented at the internship start in March.

    Teaching language

    Swedish

    Timing

    01.01.2025 - 28.03.2025

    Enrollment date range

    01.12.2024 - 06.01.2025

    Group(s)
    • EST24D-V
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Health and Welfare

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Jaana Ylimartimo-Nybäck, Vasa Estenom, Johanna Nykamb

    Additional information

    More information is given at introduction of internship in March.

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Beauty and Cosmetics

    Campus

    Vasa, Wolffskavägen 31

    RDI share

    0.00 credits

    Share of online studies

    0.00 credits

    Assessment scale

    Approved/Rejected

    Alternative methods of attainment for implementation

    Approved internship, approved internship report and internship documents.
    Individual feedback is given by the supervising teacher.

    Practical training and working life co-operation

    Salon work and events with clients and collaborations with working life.

    Exam dates and retake possibilities

    The internship starts on 3 March 2025 and ends on 27 March 2025.
    Students have the first week theory and training. The following three weeks, there is client work in the salon morning 9-13 and afternoon 14-18 in rotating shifts.
    Monday´s are meeting day and planning for the week.

    Rooms: H070 salon, A157 and theory room.

    Timing and attendance

    Internship weeks 10-13, 3 March - 27 March 2025 at salon Beauty Beneath.

    Student's schedule and workload

    The students work 38 hours/cr.
    Praktiktimmar totalt: 125h för 5sp

    The internship starts on 3 March 2025 and ends on 27 March 2025.
    Students have the first week theory and training. The following three weeks, there is client work in the salon morning 9-13 and afternoon 14-18 in rotating shifts.
    Monday´s are meeting day and planning for the week.

    Rooms: H070 salon, A157 and theory room.

    Assessment criteria
    Approved / Failed

    Internship is approved with pass/fail.
    Criteria for internship assessment is presented at the internship start in March.