4. NAIL EXTENSION COURSE

Orientation: The student’s are introduced to Trisha Makeup Academy teaching staff, the
teaching format, Academy rules and fellow students, materials necessary, and a brief
history of nail technology.

Anatomy/Physiology: The anatomy of the hand, arm and foot are taught. Diseases and disorders of the nail and skin.

Disinfection/Sanitation: Students are taught the importance of sanitation to protect
themselves and the public.

Equipment/chemicals: This lesson covers implements, cosmetics, products, along with chemistry and safety.

Manicure/Pedicure procedures: The procedures necessary to become a successful nail technician will be taught.

Individual sculptured nails/nail tips: These lesson will identify all supplies, chemistry, application, and safety procedures for nails. Acrylic, gel, wraps, nail tips and electric filing techniques.

Individual removals: This lesson will tech the student how to remove the artificial nails.

Individual nail wraps: This lesson student will learn how to wrap the nail.

Professional ethics: Students are taught proper conduct in the manicuring profession as it relates to clients, co-workers and business dealings.

Business practices: The advantages and disadvantages of business practices, client
consultation, salesmanship and retail.

Personal hygiene: The importance of a professional appearance will be explained.

Safety: These lessons will explain safety precautions and procedures as it relates to
infection, diseases and sanitation.

State Laws and regulations: This will teach the student the state laws and regulations as it pertains to the manicuring field.