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Eastern Arizona College -- 2006-2008 General Catalog

Nail Technician Certificate Curricula

Nail Technician

Certificate of Proficiency

30114

Advisor:
Gayrene Claridge

This program prepares you for an entry-level position as a nail technician.  Emphasis is on basic nail care, manicuring, and hand and arm massage.  Classes meet to satisfy the 600 hours training necessary to qualify for the Arizona State Board of Cosmetology nail technician exam.

Special Note:  Classes meet approximately eight hours a day, six days a week so that the 600 hours of training necessary to qualify for the Arizona State exam can be obtained in three to four months.  A high school nail technician program is offered to qualified students through a joint technological school district.  The high school program will meet 3 hours a day, 5 days a week, and 8 hours a day on a minimum of one Saturday a month, for a total of 300 hours of training each semester.

 

Curriculum Requirements

COS 121

Manicuring, Hand and Arm Massage I

1 credit

COS 123

Manicuring, Hand and Arm Massage II

1 credit

COS 125

Manicuring I

4 credits

COS 127

Manicuring II

4 credits

COS 150

Manicuring III

4 credits

COS 152

Manicuring IV

4 credits

 

Total Minimum Certificate Requirements

18 credits

 

In addition to completing the course requirements above with a grade of "C" or better, you must meet an academic requirement by one of the following methods: