Manicuring/Nail Technology Certificate
C55400
The Manicuring/Nail Technology curriculum provides competency-based knowledge, scientific/artistic principles, and hands-on fundamentals associated with the nail technology industry. The curriculum provides a simulated salon environment which enables students to develop manipulative skills.
Course work includes instruction in all phases of professional nail technology, business/computer principles, product knowledge, and other related topics.
Graduates should be prepared to take the North Carolina Cosmetology State Board Licensing Exam and upon passing be licensed and qualify for employment in beauty and nail salons, as a platform artist, and in related businesses.
The WPCC Manicuring Program requires the completion of 300 clocked hours of study, as stated by the NC Board of Cosmetic Arts.
Also see Career and College Promise for additional options for high school students.
Requirements
Required Courses
| COS 121 | Manicure/Nail Technology I | 6 | FA, SP |
| COS 222 | Manicure/Nail Tech. II | 6 | FA, SP |
Total Credit Hours: 12