From Cayman Islands Department of Environmental Health

Training courses for personnel in the cosmetology industry continues to be offered by the Department of Environmental Health (DEH) states DEH Officials. This training is applicable to all new personnel working in the cosmetology industry and anyone’s whose certification has expired (Certification expires after 3 years of the last training date).

Hairdressers, barbers, tattoo and body piercing technicians, and other cosmetologists should all seek to attend these very important workshops.

Cosmetology workshop are held from 9am to 12 noon on at the Cayman Islands Environmental Centre (DEH’s location), 580 North Sound Road. The $15 registration fee includes literature.

Workshops dates are:

•          29 October 2013

•          26 November 2013

•          No training in December

DEH staff has structured the workshop to educate operators on safe hygiene practices within the industry. Participants will focus on equipment sterilisation and disinfection; preventing the transmission of communicable diseases; and updating participants about updates to DEH guidelines for operating cosmetology-related establishments.

Business owners are encouraged to act now and register their employees for these important workshops. For more information call DEH at 949-6696.