Nail Technician Technical Certificate of Credit NT11

The Nail Technician program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the field of Nail Technician. Learning opportunities develop academic and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes specialized training in safety, sanitation, state laws, rules, and regulations, nail diseases and disorders, skin and nail care, and work ethics. The curriculum meets state licensing requirements of the State Board of Cosmetology. Program graduates receive a Nail Technician certificate and are employable as a Nail Technician. Satisfactory completion of all program courses entitles students to sit for the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers Master Nail Technician Licensure. Practicing nail technicians in the state of Georgia are required to have this license. The exams are not part of the program or cost of the program.

Minimum Test Scores:

Next Gen. ACCUPLACER

Reading: 224
Writing: 236
Arithmetic: 229

Curriculum

Program Courses

COSM 1000Intro to Cosmetology Theory

4

COSM 1070Nail Care/Advanced Techniques

3

COSM 1120Salon Management

3

COSM 1180Natural Nail Practicum 4500

3

COSM 1190Nail Care II

3

COSM 1200Advanced Nail Practicum II

3

Minimum Length of Program: 2 Term(s)

Total Credit Hours: 19