Manicuring entails teaching the
art of manicuring, (care of nails), pedicuring, [care of the feet], artificial
nail design and nail repair in both practical and theory classes. Upon
completion of 600 clock hours, approximately 4.5 months @ 40 hours per
week, and a passing grade of 80% on the senior board exams, the student
may then be certified to take the Washington National Interstate Cosmetology
examinations for his/her licensure. The license will enable the manicurist
to provide beauty services for the public. There are many fields open
to a qualified manicurist, i.e. manicuring, pedicuring, artificial nail
technician, nail artist, (including air brushing, sales representative,
factory representative, salon owner and/or manager in the following field
of employment. (Accelerated course offered may be completed in 3–1/2
months.)
Possible manicuring paths career paths include: Manicurist, pedicurist, artificial nail tech,
industry rep/educator, salon owner/manager, retail/wholesale sales, and instructor.
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