Nail Technology Diploma

Course Duration: 450 Hours

Total Fee: $ 5,300.00

Our program includes both traditional and cutting-edge approaches. What is our other objective? To ensure that our training isn't boring!

What does a Nail technician do?

Fingernails and toenails are cleaned, filed, trimmed, polished, and repaired by nail technicians. They address therapies with customers, such as artificial nail application or hand and foot moisturization, and sell additional services and merchandise. Manicures and pedicures are among the only luxuries that certain women and men really cannot do without.

Nail Technician Responsibilities:

Providing high-quality manicures and pedicures, which includes removing old nail polish from fingernails and toenails, cleaning nails, shaping the ends of nails, pushing back cuticles, and applying new polish based on clients’ preferences.

Applying artificial nails.

Recommending various nail designs and nail art to clients.

Evaluating the condition of clients’ nails and advising them on proper nail care and suitable nail care treatments.

Sanitizing all nail instruments and equipment before each use.

Ensuring that workstations are kept clean and orderly.

Ensuring that nail and massage supplies are adequately stocked.

Providing quality hand and foot massages.

Communication: Understanding a client's expectations and desires necessitates excellent organizational skills. When practicing, clients often explain what they want and don't want, and the opportunity to interpret these demands is critical.

Creativity with nail styles and designs, would require a lot of imagination. The business can be fiercely competitive, and the desire to think outside the box is essential for attracting customers.

Dexterity: Healthy mobility skills can lead to a happier customer when do their job. Be able to recognize differences in colors and shades, and have an understanding of fashion, art, and design.

Organization: Multiple clients are often used by nail technician in a single day. In this position, the ability to remain coordinated and handle time effectively and productively is critical.

Patience with manicure customers

Passion for nails

Knowledge on the latest nail trends

Students should enjoy working with the public and be willing and able to follow instructions.

OBJECTIVES:    Upon completion of the course requirements, the determined graduate will be able to:

1. Project a positive attitude and a sense of personal integrity and self-confidence.

2. Practice effective communications skills, visual poise, and proper grooming.

3. Respect the need to deliver worthy service for value received in an employer-employee relationship.

4. Perform the basic manipulative skills in nail care.

5. Perform the basic analytical skills to determine appropriate nail care services to achieve the best look for each client.

6. Apply academic and practical learning and related information to ensure sound judgments, decisions, and procedures.

Module 1 – Foundation

History

Life Skills

Your professional image

Communicating

Module 2 – General Sciences – Nails

Infection Control

Anatomy and Physiology

Skin

Structure of the Nail

Nail Disorder and diseases

Chemistry basics

Basics of electricity

Module 3 - Nail Care

Manicuring

Pedicuring

Electric filing

Nail Tips and Wraps

Monomer and polymer

UV and Led Gels

Creative

Module 4 – Business

Seeking employment

On the job

The salon

Milady Standard Nail Technology 7th Edition by Milady (Author) ISBN-13: 978-1285080475

ISBN-10: 1285080475

Workbook for Milady's Standard Nail Technology 6th Edition by Milady (Author) ISBN-13: 978-1435497641 ISBN-10: 1435497643

Exam Review for Milady's Standard Nail Technology 6th Edition by Milady (Author) ISBN-13: 978-1435497634 ISBN-10: 1435497635

Michael University Policies:

1. ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act Statement) If any member of the class feels that she or he has a disability, please advise the instructor of such disability and desired accommodations. Documentation of the disability must be submitted to the Office of Disability Services, in order for reasonable accommodations to be granted. If you have questions regarding documentation, please contact the Office of Disability Services. The instructor will work with you and the Coordinator for Students with Disabilities to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure that you have a fair opportunity to perform in this class.

2. Attendance: Students are expected to participate in weekly class discussion/activities. Participation is noted and points are assigned. Therefore, “online” attendance at class is imperative. However, if “life” should happen that prevents your attendance at a class, please extend the courtesy of a call or email before the class meeting. (Leave a message on the voice mail if necessary.) Unexcused absence(s) may affect your final grade.

3. Withdrawal: All withdrawals must be processed through the Registrar’s Office.

4. Late assignments: Assignments are due on the day listed in the syllabus. Assignments submitted late may be penalized.

5. Academic Honesty: Plagiarism will not be tolerated in any writing assignment or oral presentation required for the course. Any student who violates this policy will receive a grade of F as defined in the college catalog.

6. Instructional Methods: Student will assume an active role in the conduct of the classes as discussion leaders, presenters and collaborative research partners.

All out-of-class written assignments must be typed, double-spaced, with one-inch margins, and must follow the guidelines of the APA manual 7th edition.

1. Readings: In order to respond intelligently you will need to read supporting articles and several books. You will be judged in class on your ability to participate in discussions and respond to various questions related to the topics for the class.

2. Multiple Choice Test: Students will complete a mid-term & final multiple choice examination.

Multiple Choice examinations (2 @ 100) 200 points possible