Nail Technology Program in East Orange, NJ
If you can’t stay away from the latest nail trends, let your skills meet your passion with our nail technology program at Divine Barber & Beauty Institute. This program specifically focuses on a wide range of nail art techniques, manicuring, pedicuring, polish, and nail art. If you’re ready to take your skills to the next level and prepare for a career in nail technology, find out more about our program today.
Manicure Course Outline
Course Hours: 300 clock hours
Part Time: 16 hours weekly
Evening: 16 hours weekly
Classification of Instructional Program (CIP 12.0410)
At Divine Barber & Beauty Institute, the manicure course consists of 300 clock hours as regulated by the New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling. The objective of the manicure course is to provide the student with adequate training to pass the State Board exam, to become licensed, and to perform all the duties required under such license and secure employment at an entry level.
Classes begin on the first Monday of every month unless otherwise scheduled. Successful completion of the program qualifies you to apply for a New Jersey State manicurist’s license. Transfer students are accepted for a maximum of 100 hours and are subject to the regulations of the New Jersey State Board.
Your first 150 hours will be spent in classroom work which consisting of lectures, demonstrations, “hands-on practice” and evaluations. Upon completion of 150 hours, all assigned work and upon recommendation of your instructor, you will advance to senior status, and be permitted to practice on clients.
All of your remaining hours will be on practical work, additional lectures, demonstrations, and complete subject/theory review. Obtaining a license in Manicuring will allow you to obtain occupations such as a manicurist, pedicurist, and waxing specialist.
Throughout the program students will be graded on exams and practical work using the following scale:
Excellent A 90 – 100%
Very Good B 80 – 89%
Good C 75 – 79%
Failing D Below 75%
The nail technology program at Divine Barber & Beauty Institute includes the following courses:
- State Laws, Rules and Regulations for Cosmetology and Hairstyling and Administrative Shop Operations
- Professional Image, Hygiene and Related Practices
- Decontamination and Infection Control
- Manicuring and Pedicuring
- Diseases and Disorders of the Nail
- Anatomy of the Hand, Arm, Foot and Leg
- Nail Tips and Extensions
- Nail Wraps
- Nail Gels
- Sculptured Nails
- Nail Art
- The Skin and its Diseases
- Removal of Unwanted Hair
- First Aid
- Chemicals and Chemistry Relating to Products