Title

COSM2400 - Advanced Nail Techniques

Description

Description

This course covers a variety of topics and skills essential for mastering the art of nail enhancements. Students learn different types of acrylic applications, proper methods of prepping the natural nails for adhesion, and maintenance and removal of artificial enhancements.
API ID

Credits

1 (1/0/0)

Competencies

  1. Identify the four types of tools required to perform nail enhancement services and the proper decontamination practices required to remain compliant with the Minnesota Board of Cosmetology.
  2. Name the different types of nail tips and describe how to properly fit and apply each.
  3. List the types of fabrics used in nail wrap services and how they are used.
  4. Describe the three types of acrylic applications.
  5. Explain the proper maintenence and procedure for removing artificial enhancements.
  6. List the steps in prepping the natural nail for proper adhesion of artificial enhancements.
  7. Outline safety guidelines and precautions for artificial nail enhancements.
  8. Explain how to conduct a thorough nail enhancement client consultation.
  9. Observe the proper steps in performing artificial enhancement services.

Goal Areas

2. Critical Thinking
Degrees that use this course

Degrees that use this course

Cosmetology
Degree:
Diploma
Location:
Wadena Campus
Credits:
58