Nail and Waxing Course

In addition to all the finest technology listed in the Nail Specialty Course, graduates of our customized Nail and Waxing Course are knowledgeable in the latest hair removal techniques (wax, depilitory and tweezing). Our students gain expertise in brow sculpting and facial and body hair removal—some of the most cutting-edge and popular services provided in today's salons and spas. Our graduates enjoy career opportunities at every level.

Objectives:

• To educate our students by lecture, demonstration and hands-on experiences for employment in the Nail and Waxing segment of the beauty industry.
• To prepare students to successfully pass our school tests and the New York State Education Department Waxing and Nail Specialty examinations.
• To provide a first hand look at the role of someone who does waxing.

Locations: Rochester, Olean

Content of Instruction:

• Orientation
• Professional Requirements
• Safety & Health
• Anatomy & Physiology of the Nail, Hand, Arm, Foot & Leg
• Bacteria and Infectious Diseases: Nail, Foot, Skin Disorders & Diseases
• Methods of Infection Control
• Client Consultation
• Manicuring and Hand/Arm Massage
• Pedicuring
• Tips Application and Design
• Nail Wraps
• Liquid & Powder Nail Extensions
• Gel Nails
• Nail Art
• Business Practices
• Job Skills
• State Board Preparation, Practical and Written Examinations
• Skin Structure, Disorders and Diseases
• Removal of Superfluous Hair