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Shampooing Hair


For aides who will be allowed to shampoo hair, the content in this course must be combined with approved classroom training to demonstrate your knowledge and skills. This course teaches:

  • How to prepare, wash, rinse and dry the person’s hair
  • How to shampoo hair at a sink, in the tub/shower, or at the bed
  • Special considerations for shampooing hair as a professional caregiver

60 mins Certificate included 100% online English Audio & Captions
Learning Objectives

What you'll learn

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Prepare, wash, rinse, and dry a client’s hair safely and comfortably
  • Shampoo hair in various settings, including the sink, tub/shower, or bed
  • Adapt techniques for Afro-textured hair and clients experiencing hair loss
  • Support the client’s dignity and self-worth during hair care
  • Follow safety, hygiene, and comfort best practices throughout the process
What's inside

This course includes

How-to instructional videos
Interactive learning activities
Knowledge checks throughout
Audio narration
Closed captions (accessibility)
Certificate of completion
Scenario-based videos
Downloadable checklists
Mobile-friendly access
Progress saving (resume anytime)
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