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Nail Technology can give you a hot new career

Nails are the accessory that everyone can wear and wear well. A student in the nail technology program will learn the three major applications of artificial nails: acrylic, wraps and gels, as well as how to deliver an amazing manicure and pedicure that will keep even the most finicky clients coming back. The program also provides students with a solid foundation in the science of nail care, with a focus on safety to protect our graduates and their clients. If you’re looking for a way to become a beauty industry professional quickly while using your creative and artistic side, Nail Technology is the program you have been looking for.

 

Nail Technology can bring your career to the next level

Completion of the 300-hour course results in the awarding of a certificate and qualifies graduates to apply for a New York State Nail Technology License.

Course Topics

  • Anatomy & Physiology of the Nail, Hand, Arm, Foot, & Leg
  • Bacteriology & Infectious Diseases: Nail, Foot, Skin Disorders & Diseases
  • Business Practices
  • Client Consultation
  • Gel Nails
  • Job Skills
  • Liquid & Powder Nail Extensions
  • Manicuring & Hand/Arm Massage
  • Menu Expansion: Making More of Manicuring, Pedicuring & Spa Treatments
  • Methods of Infection Control
  • Nail Art
  • Nail Wraps
  • Oils, Scrubs, Masques & Nail Treatments
  • Pedicuring
  • Retailing
  • Safety, Health & Sanitation
  • Signature Treatments for Spa Pedicures
  • Skin Basics for Manicurists
  • Specialty Massages for the Manicurist
  • The New Basic Manicure & Beyond
  • Tip Application & Design
  • Understanding the World of Spa

Gain skills from hands-on training and product knowledge

Not only will you gain hands-on experience from practicing in the student clinic which performs services on the public, but you will also gain extensive product knowledge.

Prepare for a career that grows with you

Nail Technology graduates go on to work in nail salons, day spas, salons or to own their own nail technology salons. Many also choose to pursue additional education in appearance enhancement.

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Partial financial aid and scholarships are available for those who qualify.

Student Consumer Information About this Program

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