Become A Manicurist

This curriculum is comprised of material which can be completed in under 6 months, and students must complete over 400 hours to become California certified.

Course Overview

 

Total Hours: 400 hours Duration: 20 - 25 weeks Total Tuition: $4,252.00

  • Equipment: $420.00

  • Literature: $230.00

  • Registration Fee: $100.00

  • STRF $0

Campuses: Granada Hills

 

Payment Schedule

Deposit: $2,500

  • 4 Monthly Payments of $438.00 (Night)

  • 3 Monthly Payments of $584.00 (Day)

 

Student Objectives

 

  • Water and oil manicuring & pedicuring.

  • Industry rules and safety regulations.

  • Advanced nail technology. (electric filing, art stencils & stamps, freehand art & minx)

  • Manicuring, pedicuring, nail wraps, application of acrylic nails and nail tips.

 

  • Acrylic (methacrylate) encapsulated nails, UV-gels & nail art.

  • Professionalism, job search strategy, personal and business ethics.

  • Personal grooming, employer-employee relations, customer relations, and communication skills.

  • Application of acrylic, liquid & powder brush-on, nail wraps, nail repair, nail tips, gel nails without UV light.

 

 Choose Your Schedules

 

Day Class (3 Months)

Tuesday to Saturday: 8:30AM - 3:00PM

Monday: NO CLASS

Evening Class (4 Months)

Monday to Friday: 5:00PM - 9:00PM

Saturday: NO CLASS

 

*schedule assignment may be subject to change.

California State Board Certification Requirements

Industry Laws & Regulations

Hair Styling (Theory and composition of all hair types; hair analysis, shampooing, skin and hair disorders/diseases, various types of scalp manipulations; finger waving, pin curling, comb outs, straightening, waving, blow drying and hair styling)

Manicures & Pedicures (water and oil, hand/arm/foot/ankle massage)

Manicurist Chemistry (training in chemical composition and the purpose of nail care preparation)

Disinfection and Sanitation (procedures to protect the health and safety of the consumer as well as the technician; performing all necessary functions for disinfecting instruments and equipment as specified in Section 979 and 980; disinfection is emphasized throughout the entire training period and must be performed before use of all instruments and equipment)

Bacteriology, Anatomy, and Physiology

Additional Training (product knowledge, sales techniques, client suitability, professional ethics, client relations, effective communication)