Initial HIV/AIDS 4-Hour Certification Course for Beauty Professionals
Florida DBPR-Approved
Initial HIV/AIDS 4-Hour Certification Course
Strengthen your professional knowledge and meet Florida’s licensing requirements with our online Initial HIV/AIDS 4-Hour Certification Course, approved by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). This course is designed specifically for beauty professionals seeking initial licensure and provides essential training on HIV/AIDS awareness, transmission, prevention, and legal responsibilities within the beauty industry.
What This Course Covers
The Initial HIV/AIDS 4-Hour Course delivers clear, real-world education tailored for salon, spa, and beauty professionals. You will learn:
- What HIV and AIDS are
- How the virus affects the body
- How HIV is and is not transmitted
- How to protect yourself and your clients in professional settings
- Universal precautions and infection-control standards
- Sanitation, disinfection, and blood exposure protocols
- Client confidentiality and state laws that protect both professionals and the public
By the end of this course, you will feel confident in your ability to provide safe, responsible services while maintaining a professional and fully compliant practice.
Course Curriculum
The course is broken into clear, easy-to-follow modules that make complex topics simple and practical.
Module list:
- Module 1: Understanding HIV and AIDS
- What HIV and AIDS are, how HIV affects the immune system, and why early education and awareness matter.
- Module 2: Transmission and Prevention
- How HIV is and is not transmitted, high risk vs low risk activities, and prevention strategies for beauty professionals.
- Module 3: Infection Control and Universal Precautions
- Step-by-step disinfection, proper tool handling, and how to treat every client as potentially infectious.
- Module 4: Client Safety, Ethics, and Confidentiality
- Professional behavior, how to respond if a client discloses their status, HIPAA basics, and avoiding discrimination.
- Module 5: Treatments, ART, and Opportunistic Infections
- Antiretroviral Therapy (ART), undetectable status, opportunistic infections, and why safe practice is essential in salons and spas.
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11Final Exam
Features
- Florida DBPR Provider #PVD644
- Florida DBPR-Approved Course #CRS257
- 4-Hour Initial HIV/AIDS Cosmetology Course
- Instant online access
- Start anytime — study at your own pace, 24/7
- Certificate available immediately upon completion
- Simple, easy-to-follow course layout
- No hidden fees
- On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
- Credits reported to DBPR w/in 24 Hrs.
- Call or Text 904-933-6626 for any questions.