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NAIL TECHNOLOGY & ESTHETICS

 850 Hrs

30 Clock Hour Per Week Schedule = 28 min / 42 max Weeks or
24 Clock Hour Per Week Schedule = 36 min / 54 max Weeks

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course consists of 850 clock hours of instruction regarding basic Nail Technology, Facial Technology, sanitation requirements and occupational requirements.

COURSE GOALS & OBJECTIVES

This course is designed to provide students with adequate preparation to take the State of Oregon Board Examination and work as a licensed Nail Technician and Facial Technician in this State. To assure continued career success, the graduate will continue to learn new and current information related to techniques, trends, products, and methods for career development in Nail Technology, Facial Technology and related fields.

COURSE FORMAT

The clock hour education is provided through a sequential set of learning steps, which address specific tasks necessary for state board preparation, graduation and job entry skills. Clinic equipment, implements and products are comparable to those used in the industry. Subjects are presented by means of lecture, class assignments, hands-on demonstration, student participation, class discussion and projects.. Audio-visual aids, guest speakers, field trips, and other related learning methods are used in the course.

GRADING PROCEDURES and GRADE SCALE

Student grades will be based on theory assignments, theory tests, practical assignments, and practical tests. Students must achieve a grade of "C" (75%), or better for work to be considered acceptable, according to the following grading scale:

THEORY WORK WILL BE GRADED ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING GRADE SCALE:

 

PRACTICAL & LABORATORY WORK WILL BE GRADED ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING GRADE SCALE:

90 to 100% = A = Excellent 90 to 100% = 4 = Excellent
80 to 89% = B = Good 80 to 89% = 3 = Good
75 to 79% = C = Satisfactory 75 to 79% = 2 = Satisfactory
74%, or less = F = Failing 74%, or less = F = Failing

850 CLOCK HOUR NAIL TECHNOLOGY & ESTHETICS COURSE CONTENTS / COMPONENTS

The 850 Clock Hour Nail Technology & Facial Technology Program is a "COMBINATION" Program. The curriculum outline of this Program is a combination of the NON-REPETATIVE UNITS of the Nail Technology (600) and Facial Technology (500 - 250 = 250) Curriculums.

850 NAIL TECHNOLOGY & ESTHETICS COURSE OF STUDY ~ CONTENTS /UNITS OF INSTRUCTION

In the course of study the student will receive THEORY instruction, classroom instructor demonstrations, guided practice and clinic experience while under the supervision of a licensed instructor.

NAIL TECHNOLOGY & ESTHETICS– 850 Clock Hours

CURRICULUM SECTION

CLOCK
HOURS
Esthetics
250
Nail Technology
350
Safety, Sanitation and Hygiene
150
Career Development
100

TOTAL TRAINING HOURS

850

[NACCAS: Standard IV, Criterion 2]

REQUIREMENTS

The HOUR and PRACTICAL Requirements of each COMBINATION COMPONENT MUST be met by each student IN EACH CATEGORY –in order for the earned hours to be accepted by the State of Oregon Board of Barbers and Hairdressers for Examination. The hours listed under "Miscellaneous" are to be applied, as needed in curriculum-related areas or if a student desires to specialize in a specific area.
[NACCAS: Standard VI, Criterion 4]