NAIL TECHNICIAN PROGRAM
240 HOURS – 12 WEEKS
OBJECTIVE
This program is designed to teach students the art and science of beautifying the nails, hands, and feet; to give a proper massage; and to use safety precautions and sanitation methods in manicuring, pedicuring and extending the nails. Techniques will be learned in identifying nail diseases, the basic type of artificial nails and nail extensions. At the completion of this program, graduates will qualify to apply for state registration and employment in the beauty industry. A diploma will be awarded upon graduation from the program.
DESCRIPTION
The nail program consists of 240 clock hours, 100 hours of theory and 140 hours of lab. It also has 80 services to be performed in class.
PROGRAM COST
Academic Instruction
240 Clock Hrs (12 weeks) (3 months)
Tuition$595.00
Book, Lab, Program Kit T-shirt$900.00
Registration Fee$150.00
Cost of Attendance$1,645.00
| PROGRAM BREAKDOWN BY COURSE | LECTURE HOURS | LAB-HOURS | SERVICES |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAIL 101 HIV/AIDS | 4 | ||
| NAIL 102 Sanitation & Sterilization | 4 | ||
| NAIL 103 Ethics & Shop Management | 2 | ||
| NAIL 104 Manicure | 20 | 20 | |
| NAIL 105 Pedicure | 10 | 10 | |
| NAIL 106 Tips with Overlay | 37.5 | 15 | |
| NAIL 107 Sculpting | 37.5 | 15 | |
| NAIL 108 Nail Wraps & Mending | 15 | 10 | |
| NAIL 109 Nail Capping & Fill Ins | 10 | 10 | |
| NAIL 110 Artificial Nail Removal | 5 | 5 | |
| NAIL 111 Nail Theory, Disorders & Diseases of the Nail | 85 | ||
| NAIL 112 Polish & Nail Art | 5 | 10 | |
| NAIL 113 Florida State Law & Regulations | 5 | ||
| Total Clock Hours 240 | 100 | 140 | 95 |
COURSE DESCRIPTION
NAIL101 HIV/AIDS:
Students will learn the origin, transmission and prevention of HIV/AID required by Florida Statute.
NAIL102 SANITATION & STERILIZATION:
Students will learn the guideline and principle of cleanliness and safety. The different procedures for protection against the spread of disease.
NAIL103 ETHICS & SHOP MANAGEMENT:
Students will learn the Business aspect in the field of cosmetology. Maintaining accurate records, managing personnel, and selling products.
NAIL104 MANICURES:
Students will learn all the abilities of a manicurist, proper use of implements and material used when doing a manicure.
NAIL105 PEDICURE:
Students will learn the basic procedure when conducting a pedicure, equipment, implements and materials.
NAIL106 TIPS WITH OVERLAY:
Students will learn how to extend the natural nail artificially by using tips, buffing, applying nail glue, placing the tips and filling.
NAIL107 SCULPTING:
The students are taught hoe to create and extension using only the acrylic liquid. Students lean the precautions and proper procedure to sculpting nails in different types of nail beds. Supplies and chemistry of acrylic nails.
NAIL108 NAIL WRAPS & MENDING:
Students will learn to wrap nails with the four types of wraps and how to repair natural nails.
NAIL109 NAIL CAPPING & FILL INS:
Students will learn how to maintain the artificial nail using the acrylic to fill in between the new growth area of the nail.
NAIL110 ARTIFICIAL NAIL REMOVAL:
Students will learn the proper procedure to removing acrylic nails.
NAIL111 NAIL THEORY, DISORDERS & DISEASES OF THE NAIL:
Students will learn and study about the structure of the nail. The technical terms, the parts of the nail, defining the types of disorders and handling customer with nail disorders.
NAIL112 POLISH & NAIL ART:
Students will learn the creative part of nail painting, from what supplies to use to the applicant. Application of nail tapes, gems and foil is studied and practiced. The use of air brush for decoration is reviewed.
NAIL113 FLORIDA STATE LAW & REGULATION:
Students will learn what is necessary to comply with local, state, and federal regulations and laws.
