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Nail Technology
The Manicuring/Nail Technology continuing education program provides competency-based knowledge, scientific/artistic principles, and hands-on fundamentals associated with the nail technology industry. The program offers a simulated salon environment, enabling students to develop manipulative skills.
- Government Issued ID or Military ID Copy
- Social Security Card Copy
Coursework includes instruction in all phases of professional nail technology, business/computer principles, product knowledge, and other related topics.
Students must meet the NC Board of Cosmetic Arts Manicure/Nail Technology 300 clock-hour/performance requirements and complete Nail Technology I and Nail Technology II courses to complete the Manicure/Nail Technology Program successfully.
This program typically takes 16 weeks to complete.
Graduates should be prepared to take the North Carolina Cosmetology State Board Licensing Exam after completing both Nail Technology I & II successfully. Upon passing the state exam, graduates will be state-licensed and qualify for employment in beauty and nail salons, as platform artists, and in related businesses.
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