Manicuring Diploma - Curriculum
Our curriculum is meticulously structured to ensure a comprehensive understanding of all facets of manicuring:
Nail Anatomy: Learn about the biological structure and vital functions of nails. Also, learn about maintaining nail health and addressing common conditions that affect nail well-being.
Manicure Techniques: Become proficient in a wide range of manicure and pedicure techniques. This includes everything from essential grooming and hygiene practices to advanced shaping, buffing, and polish applications.
Nail Art: Push the boundaries of traditional nail design by exploring innovative uses of color, texture, and design. Learn how to craft stunning visuals on the tiny canvases of nails, suitable for everyday beauty or high-fashion editorial looks.
Manicuring Diploma - Careers
Upon graduation, you will be equipped to pursue various exciting career opportunities within the beauty industry:
Nail Salon Technician: Enhance the aesthetics and self-esteem of clients by providing top-tier nail services in a vibrant salon setting.
Spa Nail Specialist: Focus on clients' holistic wellness by offering luxurious nail treatments that complement the serene spa experience.
Freelance Nail Artist: Establish a name for yourself as a freelance nail artist, creating bespoke designs for private clients, special events, and editorial shoots. To support your career aspirations, our dedicated career services team is on hand to assist with job placements, professional networking, and entrepreneurial ventures for those interested in starting their own nail care businesses.
Manicuring Diploma - Certs/Licenses
The Manicuring Degree Program at Chattanooga College is not just about skill development—it also prepares you for the critical state certification exams necessary for becoming a licensed nail technician. We provide thorough preparations for these exams, integrating both the practical skills and theoretical knowledge required to excel in the professional licensing process.
Manicuring Diploma - Courses & Credit Hours
| Course # | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MANI I | Manicuring Level I | 300 |
| MANI II | Manicuring Level II | 300 |
| TOTAL CREDIT/HOURS | 600 |