Hours: 240 hours, approximately 12 weeks
Cost: Tuition is approximately $691 plus books & fees
Testing Requirements: None
Location: LTC Main Campus
Information sessions about the Cosmetology, Facials Specialty and Nails Specialty programs will be held 1/10/13, 3:30 pm, in the Cosmetology room.
Mission: The mission of the Nails Specialty program is to prepare a student for employment as a licensed Nails Specialist.
Cosmetology/Facials Specialty/Nails specialty Master Plans of Instruction
What you’ll learn:
- Manicure and pedicure
- Artificial nails including acrylic, gel, and wraps
- Business management, including communication and leadership skills
- Florida cosmetology laws, rules and ethics
| OCP | Course Number | Course Title | Course Length |
| A | CSP0015 | Manicurist and Pedicurist | 240 hrs |
Industry Certifications
- State registry as a nails specialist
Employment Opportunities:
- Nail technician
- Manicurist
Starting Salaries:
Vary, ranging from $16,000 to $22,000*
*Based on local industry information
Recent Employers of Graduates:
- Cabana Nails
- Synergy Spa
- Pinups
Completion Rate* – 80%
Placement Rate* – 100%
Licensure Pass Rate* – N/A
For employment information, visit www.onetonline.org
*Data as reported to COE and is updated annually in December of each calendar year.
Required Book List
For the most recent book list for the Nails Specialty program, visit Lake Technical Center’s online Bookstore and Marketplace.
Steps to Enroll
- Apply for financial aid, if applicable
- Complete the online application
- Meet with a counselor
- Register and pay tuition and fees
- Purchase books and supplies
- Complete the new student orientation online prior to the first day of class
Online Component
Operating Systems:
- Microsoft Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, Macintosh OS X
- MS Internet Explorer version 5.5 or above
- Netscape 6x or above
- Mozilla/Firefox
- Apple Safari version 1x or above
Instructor
- Name: Tonyia Dawson
- Email: dawsont1@lake.k12.fl.us
- Phone Number: 352.589.2250, x1838
