K to 12 Curriculum Guide version as of July 19, 2012 TLE - HE  BEAUTY CARE (NAIL CARE) SERVICES                                                                               *LO  Learning Outcome    1
Kto12 BASIC EDUCATION CURRICULUM 
TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION 
HOME ECONOMICS  BEAUTY CARE (NAIL CARE) SERVICES 
(Exploratory) 
Course Description:    
This Module is an exploratory and introductory course which leads to Beauty Care (Nail Care) Services National Certificate Level II (NC II). It covers 
four common competencies that a Grade 7/Grade 8 Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE) student ought to possess, namely: 1) using tools, equipment 
and  paraphernalia;  2)  interpreting  technical  drawing  and  plans;  3)  practicing  Occupational  Health  and  Safety  (OHS)  procedures  and;  4)  maintaining  tools, 
equipment and paraphernalia. 
The preliminaries of this exploratory course include the following: 1) discussion on the relevance of the course; 2) explanation of key concepts relative 
to the course and; 3) exploration on career opportunities.   
CONTENT  CONTENT STANDARD  PERFORMANCE STANDARD  LEARNING COMPETENCIES  
Introduction  
  Basic concepts in Beauty 
Care (Nail Care) Services 
  Relevance of the course 
  Career opportunities  
The learner demonstrates 
understanding of basic concepts and 
underlying principles in Beauty Care 
(Nail Care) Services.  
The learner independently 
demonstrates common competencies 
in Beauty Care (Nail Care) Services 
as prescribed in the TESDA Training 
Regulation.   
  Explain basic concepts in Beauty 
Care (Nail Care) Services 
  Discuss the relevance of the 
course 
  Explore on opportunities for 
Beauty Care (Nail Care) 
Services as a career  
LESSON 1:USE OF NAIL CARE TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT  
  Nail Care Tools and Implements     
The learner demonstrates 
understanding of the use of tools and 
implements in Nail Care Services.       
The learner independently uses nail 
care tools and implements  in  
Nail Care Servicing.     
*LO 1. Prepare the necessary tools 
and implements for the specific 
nail care activity 
  Prepare the tools and 
implements based on salon 
procedure and policies 
  Check tools and equipment  
according to task 
requirements       
K to 12 Curriculum Guide version as of July 19, 2012 TLE - HE  BEAUTY CARE (NAIL CARE) SERVICES                                                                               *LO  Learning Outcome    2 
CONTENT  CONTENT STANDARD  PERFORMANCE STANDARD  LEARNING COMPETENCIES  
  Uses of Nail Care Tools and 
Equipment        
* LO 2. Use nail care tools and 
equipment 
  Use tools and equipment 
according to task requirement 
  Observe safety procedure of 
using tools and equipment  
LESSON 2: MAINTAIN TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT  
  Procedure for Sterilization and 
Sanitation of Nail Care Tools 
and Equipment 
  Classification of Functional and 
Non-Functional Tools and 
Equipment 
  Safekeeping and Storage of 
Tools and Equipment 
  Personal Protective Equipment 
(PPE)   
The learner demonstrates 
understanding in maintaining tools 
and equipment in Nail Care Services.   
The learner independently maintains 
tools and equipment  in  
Nail Care Servicing.     
*LO 1. Check condition of nail care 
tools and equipment 
  Follow the procedure in 
sterilizing and sanitizing nail 
care tools 
  Classify non-functional tools 
and equipment 
  Store tools and equipment are 
safety stored in accordance 
with salon requirements and 
local health regulations 
  Check the conditions of PPE 
in accordance with 
manufacturers instruction   
  Safekeeping of Tools and 
Implements 
  Preventive Maintenance 
Technique and Procedure       
*LO 2. Perform basic preventive 
and corrective maintenance 
  Identify nail care tools and 
implements 
  Apply appropriate cleaning 
procedure of nail care tools 
and implements 
  Clean tools according to 
standard procedures 
  Replace inspected  defective  
tools and implements 
according to manufacturers 
specification 
K to 12 Curriculum Guide version as of July 19, 2012 TLE - HE  BEAUTY CARE (NAIL CARE) SERVICES                                                                               *LO  Learning Outcome    3 
CONTENT  CONTENT STANDARD  PERFORMANCE STANDARD  LEARNING COMPETENCIES  
  Inventory of Tools, Implements 
and Supplies  
  Tool Safekeeping/Storage       
*LO 3. Store nail care tools and 
equipment 
  Conduct the  inventory of 
tools, implements , and 
supplies per salon practices 
  Store tools and implements 
safely  in accordance with 
manufacturers specifications 
or salon procedure  
LESSON 3: PRACTICE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY PROCEDURES  
  OHS Workplace Regulations 
  Hazards and Risks in Beauty 
Salons  
The learner demonstrates 
understanding in practicing 
occupational health and safety 
procedure in Nail Care Services.   
The learner consistently practices 
occupational health and safety 
procedure  in  
Nail Care Servicing.     
*LO 1. Identify hazards and risks 
  Keep workplace clean in line 
with OHS regulations 
  Explain workplace hazards 
and risks 
  Determine indicators of 
hazards and risks in the 
workplace   
  Common Workplace Hazards 
and their Control Measures 
  Electricity 
  Chemical Hazards 
  Slips, Trips, Falls 
  Fire Hazards 
  Manual Handling 
  Biological Hazards 
  Ergonomics Hazards      
*LO 2. Evaluate and control 
hazards and risks 
  Identify terms of maximum 
tolerable limits  based on 
threshold limit values (TLV) 
  Determine the effects of 
hazards 
  Identify OHS issues and 
concerns  in accordance with 
workplace requirements 
  Use sets of personal clothing      
K to 12 Curriculum Guide version as of July 19, 2012 TLE - HE  BEAUTY CARE (NAIL CARE) SERVICES                                                                               *LO  Learning Outcome    4 
CONTENT  CONTENT STANDARD  PERFORMANCE STANDARD  LEARNING COMPETENCIES 
LESSON 4: INTERPRET NAIL DESIGNS  
  Structures of Nail Shapes 
  Principles of Design 
  Color Combination 
  Color Harmony 
  Proportion  
The learner demonstrates 
understanding in interpreting basic 
nail designs in Nail Care Services.   
The learner independently interprets  
nail designs  in  
Nail Care Services.     
*LO 1. Identify nail structure and 
shapes 
  Identify nail structure and 
shapes 
  Perform nail trimmings  to 
varied shapes