Manicurist Course


relaxing momentsMANICURIST – 400 HOURS

Course Objective

A. To instruct the students in the fundamentals of Manicuring for the effective advancement in the field of hand and foot care.

B. To instruct the students in all safety and sanitary measures in patron protection,

C. To help instill in students attitudes and good habits of:

1.  Basic procedures

2.  Creativeness

3.  Self assurance

4.  Responsibility

5.  Ethics

The curriculum for students enrolled in the Course of

Manicuring is as follows:

A. Theory

Lectures are given on all manicuring practices; including personal hygiene and good grooming; salesmanship, courtesy, neatness, and attitude in meeting the public.

B. Operations

Hand on practice of clinical operations.

Theory        Oper.

1. Cosmetology Act & Rules             10

2. Cosmetology Chemistry                                10

3. Bacteriology, sanitation,

Sterilization, safety precautions,

Anatomy and physiology                               10

4. Water and oil manicures                15                  40

5. Pedicure; ankle & foot massage  10                  20

6. Artificial nails;                                 15                  80

7. Nail tips                                             10                  60

8. Nail wraps and repairs                     5                   40

9. Health and Safety                          15

10. Sanitation                                       10                   10

11. Job Training                                   10

12. Additional Training                      30

All remaining hours will be fulfilled by completing the

Services listed in the curriculum.