Overview of Program
In this program, students learn how to perform hand and arm massages; foot and lower leg massages; the art of manicuring and pedicuring; artificial nail enhancements; lacquer and gel polish application; and creative nail art. Manicurist skills include how to provide client consultations; nail, hand, and feet analysis; nail skincare; products; ingredients; and proper selection of products. Students perfect their skills in our student-operated salon overseen by our experienced instructors, allowing them to work directly with clients, schedule appointments, learn about inventory control, and develop retail and marketing skills. Successful students receive a career technical certificate and are eligible to take their state board exam.
Program Information
Tuition - $3104.00*
Hours - 200 hours
Program Dates - Fall 2024
Days/Times of Program - M,T,W / 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
*Books and license exam fees are not included in tuition.
This is a Career Development (CD) program that is approved by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. (COE)
Textbooks
1. Milady Standard Nail Technology 8th Ed Bundle 978 0 35748 3657/3650
Graduation, Completion, and Placement Rates*
Graduate Rate = 89%
Total Completion Rate = 89%
Graduate Placement Rate = 54%
Industry Credential Passage Rate = 100%
*Based on the Council on Occupational Education Annual Report 2022 for Reporting Period 01/01/2021-12/31/2021. The placement rate is based on those completers who are employed in a field related to their job training program. Actual number of students who are employed after graduation may be higher. We did not have any completers during the reporting period.
Certification/Credentials
COS State Board
Program Resources
- Offer students education and training for the purpose of job entry and job advancement.
- Include placement assistance and employability skills training.
- Provide opportunities for trade certifications and credentials in a variety of skilled areas.