Spray Tanning Course

Welcome to the Spray Tanning Fundamentals course at the Aesthetics Academy of Idaho! This comprehensive program is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to excel in the art of spray tanning. Whether you’re an aspiring esthetician or looking to expand your expertise in the beauty industry, this course will provide you with a solid foundation in the world of sunless tanning.

In this course, you will delve into the fascinating history of spray tanning and the discovery of DHA, the crucial ingredient that interacts with the skin to create that perfect, sun-kissed glow. You will learn about the different skin types and their unique needs, enabling you to recommend the most suitable DHA percentages for your clients.

We’ll guide you through the step-by-step process of preparing clients for their spray tanning session, ensuring safety, and achieving the best possible results. From mastering the use of HVLP spray tanning guns to handling common client concerns, this course covers it all.

Join us as we explore the art and science behind spray tanning, uncovering expert tips and troubleshooting techniques along the way. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the confidence and knowledge to create flawless and natural-looking spray tans that leave your clients feeling confident and glowing.

Get ready to embark on this exciting journey into the world of spray tanning and elevate your beauty career to new heights. Let’s begin our adventure together!

Module 1: Introduction to Spray Tanning Fundamentals

• Spray Tanning Overview
• Discovery of DHA and its Role in Spray Tanning
• Understanding DHA and its Interaction with the Skin
• Different Skin Tones and DHA Percentage Recommendations
• Overview of HVLP Spray Tanning Guns and their Advantages

Module 2: Preparing for a Spray Tanning Session

• Client Contraindications and Safety Precautions
• Preparing the Client for the Session: Waxing, Shaving, and Exfoliating
• Proper Application of Barrier Cream and Nose Guards
• Client Instructions Before, During, and After the Session

Module 3: Spray Tanning Protocol

• Step-by-Step Guide for Spray Tanning Application
• Addressing Client Concerns and Tan Gone Wrong Scenarios
• Clean-Up and Maintenance of Spray Tanning Area
• Recommended Retail Products for Clients

Module 4: Understanding Skin Types and Choosing the Right Solution

• Identifying Different Skin Types and Undertones
• DHA Percentage Recommendations for Different Skin Types
• Benefits and Differences between Overnight and Rapid Tan Solutions

Module 5: Expert Tips and Troubleshooting

• Best Practices for Spray Gun Maintenance and Cleaning
• Solutions for Common Issues and Client Complaints
• Tips for Achieving Even and Natural-Looking Spray Tans

Module 6: Frequently Asked Questions

• Addressing Common Queries from Clients
• Tips for Handling Walk-in Clients and Providing Optimal Service
• Understanding Product Ingredients and Their Effects on the Tan