GENERAL PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:
This program blends the Nail Technology and Facial Specialist curriculum to provide valuable training in both specialties. The Nail and Facial Specialist program provides training in scientific principles and fundamentals related to the structure and function of the skin and nails. The curriculum also includes the proper procedures behind the use of skin care techniques including hair removal, waxing, basic therapeutic massage techniques, aromatherapy, and make-up artistry. The student receives instruction and gains practice in all phases of nail artistry including manicuring, pedicuring and use of the chemicals and products used in the nail specialty profession. Students learn business and client development techniques and examine the rules and laws essential for the Nail and Facial Specialist in the state of Florida. The graduate can demonstrate communication skills and can apply professional and appropriate ethics to all areas of the job. The Board of Cosmetology requires a Full Specialty registration after graduation. The Full Specialist Registered graduate is prepared for entry-level employment in nails and skin care.
GENERAL PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
The Nail and Facial Specialist program consists of 540 contact hours and 27 credit hours of instruction. A Diploma is awarded to a student upon successful completion of all graduation requirements listed in the catalog.
Florida Board of Cosmetology Specialty Registration
Students who have graduated from the Facial Specialist, Nail Technology or Nail and Facial Specialist programs must apply to receive their Florida State Registration Certificate. The registration and certificate is required in the state of Florida to provide services to the general public for compensation.
The State of Florida, Department of Business and Professional Regulation establish fees for State Registration as a Nail Specialist, Facial Specialist and Full Specialist. Please contact the career services office for information about application fees.
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