Fundamentals of Trichology Course: Part 1

PART A – Associate Trichology Diploma Course

ASSOCIATE TRICHOLOGY DIPLOMA COURSE – SECTIONS 1-3

Section 1: Introduction to Trichology

• Brief introduction to Trichology
• The role of the Trichologist
• Setting up a hair/trichology spa (includes confidentiality & hygiene)
• Trichogram analysis
• Hair Pull Test
• Products: ingredients safe and not-so-safe
• Microscopic examination

Section 2: Anatomy and Physiology of the Hair

• Hair structure
• Hair development
• Hair function
• Hair cycle
• Differentiation between hair cycles

Section 3: Genetic Hair Loss in Men & women

• Hormones (testosterone & DHT)
• Genetic hair loss classifications in men & women
• Causes of genetic hair loss
• Prescription & Trichological treatments for genetic hair loss