Nail Specialty Core
As approved by the Appearance Enhancement Advisory Committee
| SCOPE | HOURS |
|---|---|
| ORIENTATION |
4 |
| SAFETY AND HEALTH |
8 |
| ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE NAIL, HAND, ARM, FOOT AND LEG |
10 |
| BACTERIA AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES; NAIL, FOOT, SKIN DISORDERS AND DISEASES |
10 |
| METHODS OF INFECTION CONTROL |
10 |
| CLIENT CONSULTATION |
4 |
| MANICURING AND HAND/ARM MASSAGE |
20 |
| PEDICURING |
15 |
| TIP APPLICATION AND DESIGN |
12 |
| NAIL WRAPS |
25 |
| LIQUID AND POWDER NAIL EXTENSIONS |
50 |
| GEL NAILS |
20 |
| NAIL ART |
4 |
| BUSINESS PRACTICES |
14 |
| JOB SKILLS |
6 |
| Unassigned Hours The school MUST specifically assign these hours to appropriate nail specialty content as listed above. |
38 |
| TOTAL |
250 |