Course
Nail Technician
Mastering Nail Technology: A Program for Certification and Career Success
OBJETIVE
Advantage Beauty Institute’s Nail Technician Program is a one of the most innovative, in depth and artistic nail tech programs in the SW Florida Region. This professionally designed 240-hour study program serves as a gateway for students, offering not only a structured learning experience but also a profound exploration into the depth of knowledge Nail Technology and how to operate a Nail salon business.
Throughout the 240 hours of study, students will engage in a multifaceted learning experience that includes theoretical lessons, practical applications, and hands-on activities. This holistic approach ensures a well-rounded and deep understanding of the Nail Technology industry while fostering a comprehensive skill set among participants.
Furthermore, Advantage Beauty Institute’s Nail Technician Program is strategically crafted to go beyond mere nail tec theory; it aims to provide students with valuable insights that transcend the surface-level understanding of the Nail Technology industry as a whole. As students progress through each module, they will not only accumulate knowledge but also gain a deeper appreciation for the nuances and intricacies inherent in amazing and growing world of the nail tech industry.
Program
DESCRIPTION
Unlocking Nail Technology Mastery
In this dynamic 240-hour study program, students gain in-depth insights into the realm of nail technology, exploring manicuring, pedicuring, and all facets of artificial nail work. Complementing technical courses, students receive training in communication, human relations, infection prevention, as well as first aid and the business aspects of the Cosmetology industry.
Upon successful completion of program hours, clinical services, and the final exam, students are bestowed with a certificate of completion and are officially registered with the State for licensing. Notably, this program offers the flexibility of instruction in either English or Spanish, ensuring a personalized learning experience led by a Licensed Nail Technician or Cosmetologist. Language preferences can be selected during the registration process, providing a tailored educational journey for every student. Join us in this immersive program where theoretical knowledge meets hands-on expertise, paving the way for a flourishing career in the vibrant world of nail technology.
Lessons
| Hours: 02 | Services: 00 |
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In the Professional Ethics (GN01) course, we delve into the ethical principles that form the bedrock of professionalism across various industries. Students engage in a comprehensive exploration of ethical decision-making, integrity, and responsible conduct within their chosen field. This course goes beyond theoretical discussions, incorporating real-world scenarios and case studies to provide a practical understanding of ethical challenges that may arise in professional settings. By navigating these scenarios, students develop the critical thinking and decision-making skills necessary to navigate the complexities of their future careers. | |
| Hours: 04 | Services: 00 |
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| In the Sanitation/Disinfection (GN02) course, we delve into the critical importance of maintaining impeccable hygiene standards within the professional setting. This comprehensive course equips students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to ensure a clean, safe, and sanitized environment. Covering topics such as proper sanitation protocols, effective disinfection methods, and industry-specific hygiene standards, GN02 prepares students to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness in their future careers. Practical demonstrations and hands-on training ensure that students gain a thorough understanding of the best practices in maintaining a hygienic workplace. | |
| Hours: 85 | Services: 00 |
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| The student will learn safety and health preservation, nail anatomy, bacteria, virus, molds, diseases and disorders of the nail, diseases and disorders of the skin, client consultation and job skills, including customer relations and salesmanship. | |
| Hours: 20 | Services: 20 |
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| The student will learn to use manicuring implements, supplies and procedures in shaping and polishing the nails, the artful care of hands, proper arrangement and preparation of the manicure table, massage, plain and hot oil manicure and identifying and using various products. | |
| Hours: 10 | Services: 10 |
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| The student will learn to use pedicuring complements, supplies, procedures in shaping and polishing the nails, the artful care of feet, proper arrangement and preparation of the pedicure area and supplies, massage, identifying and using various products, safety in the handling of tools and products, etc. | |
| Hours: 10 | Services: 10 |
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| The students will be trained in the use of different types of gel lamps, how to apply on natural or artificial nails, proper use of supplies and implements, the application of a tip with adhesive, proper procedures on problem nails, the repair, and maintenance of these services. | |
| Hours: 75 | Services: 30 |
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| The objective is to instruct students in the proper procedures to lengthen shape, color, and design artificial nails, they will be trained in the application of acrylic on natural or artificial nails. | |
| Hours: 37.5 | Services: 15 |
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| Students will be trained in the proper use of supplies and implements, the various products and their safe use, the application of a tip with an adhesive, the repair, and maintenance of these services. | |
| Hours: 37.5 | Services: 15 |
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| Students will be trained in the proper use of supplies and implement the various products and their safe use. The applications of nails forms, the procedures of the application of acrylic to create a nail, the use of an electric nail file, proper procedures for problem nails and the repair and maintenance of this service. | |
| Hours: 15 | Services: 10 |
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| The student will learn the application of the fiberglass over the natural nail or an artificial nail, the proper use of supplies and implements, the procedure of using a material to mend a break, the repair, and maintenance of this service. | |
| Hours: 05 | Services: 10 |
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| The student will learn the application of the fiberglass over the natural nail or an artificial nail, the proper use of supplies and implements, the procedure of using a material to mend a break, the repair, and maintenance of this service. | |
| Hours: 05 | Services: 05 |
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| The students will learn the correct procedures and techniques to remove artificial nails. | |
| Hours: 05 | Services: 00 |
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| The students will learn to establish and describe the different types of properties, structure, function, and requirements necessary to run a successful business. The laws that govern a Nail Technician’s activities, the requirements for license renovation, the penalties for different violations, and the security and health requirements of a beauty salon and in general, all the laws and rules established by the State of Florida. | |
| Hours: 04 | Services: 00 |
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| The students will be required to complete the AIDS / HIV four (4) hours program and pass an examination before graduating. The school will provide this program, or the student may obtain it in another center that is licensed by the State of Florida. | |
Program
explanation
ATTENDANCE
A daily attendance log is kept, requiring students to sign in and out both in the morning and afternoon. The school emphasizes consistent attendance for all students.
PROGRAM FORMAT
Every day includes a theory class, practical demonstration, and hands-on exercises conducted by students under the meticulous supervision of instructors, adhering to the program curriculum.
DEFINITION OF CLOCK HOURS
A “Clock Hour” is defined as a minimum of 50 minutes within any given clock hour during which the student engages in a learning activity at the school, fulfilling coursework requirements in the physical presence of a faculty member.
GRADING PROCEDURES & DIPLOMAS AWARDED
A daily progress sheet is employed to document service tasks, and all practical assignments are carefully assessed and recorded to comply with the program’s requirements.