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Health & Safety Learning Portal

Access your Health & Safety course sections, assignments, required materials, and course instructions in one organized place. This learning portal is your main page for completing the Health & Safety portion of your training.

Health and Safety

Course Description

Welcome to Health & Safety — a dynamic and essential training course designed to prepare you for success as a licensed professional in the State of California. This Health & Safety Learning Portal is your main page for the course, where you can access your course sections, requirements, downloadable materials, assignments, and instructions in one organized place.

This course explores critical health and safety standards, workplace protections, and the rights and responsibilities of Board licensees. You will gain the knowledge, skills, and professional awareness needed to confidently navigate real-world challenges in the Barbering and Beauty Industry. By the end of this course, you will not only understand industry regulations — you will be equipped to apply them with confidence, professionalism, and integrity in your future career.

Health and Safety Course Description

Requirements to Receive Credit

To successfully complete this course, you must:

  • Complete all 9 quizzes with a score of 100%.
  • Complete all case studies by actively participating in the weekly discussions.
  • Submit all assignments including quizzes, case studies, and discussion questions.

Health & Safety Course Sections

Select each section below to access the Health & Safety course modules. The official section names are kept from the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Health & Safety course outline.

H & S Section 1

H & S Section 1

The California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology

Board structure, licensee responsibilities, and professional expectations.

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H & S Section 2

H & S Section 2

Chemicals & Your Health

Understanding chemical exposure, health risks, and safer workplace practices.

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H & S Section 3

H & S Section 3

Safety Data Sheet SDS

How to read, understand, and use safety data sheets in the workplace.

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H & S Section 4

H & S Section 4

Protecting Yourself from Hazardous Chemicals

Personal protection, exposure prevention, and safe handling procedures.

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H & S Section 5

H & S Section 5

Ergonomics

Body mechanics, posture, workstation setup, and injury prevention.

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H & S Section 6

H & S Section 6

Communicable Diseases

Disease awareness, prevention practices, and health protection standards.

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H & S Section 7

H & S Section 7

H & S Laws and Agencies

Health and safety laws, agencies, protections, and reporting resources.

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H & S Section 8

H & S Section 8

Solving H & S Problems

Identifying workplace problems and applying practical safety solutions.

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H & S Section 9

H & S Section 9

Workers’ Rights

Understanding rights, responsibilities, workplace protections, and advocacy.

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H & S Section 10

H & S Section 10

Physical & Sexual Abuse Awareness

Awareness, recognition, safety responsibilities, and professional response.

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Health & Safety Instructions

Use this section for Health & Safety instructions, supporting images, reminders, and guidance for completing this portion of the course.

Student Reminder: Complete each Health & Safety section in order. Review the required materials, complete your quizzes with 100%, participate in discussions, and submit all required assignments to receive credit for this course.