Manicuring Curriculum
(Nail Technology)










Southeastern School of Cosmetology’s Manicuring Program
Course Curriculum (600 Credit Hours/750 Clock Hours)
I. Bacteria and Other Infections (72 Credit Hours/90 Clock Hours)
A. Infection Control
B. Principles and Practice
C. Bacteriology
II. Safety In The Salon (40 Credit Hours/50 Clock Hours)
A. Safety Rules
B. Implementation and Procedures
III. Sanitation (72 Credit Hours/90 Clock Hours)
A. Customer Care
B. Work Area
C. Implements
D. Products and Chemicals
IV. The Nail and It’s Disorders (64 Credit Hours/80 Clock Hours)
A. Nail Care
B. Nail Diseases
C. Nail Anatomy
V. Skin and It’s Disorders (32 Credit Hours/40 Clock Hours)
VI. Client Consultation (32 Credit Hours/40 Clock Hours)
VII. Manicuring (40 Credit Hours/50 Clock Hours)
A. Nail Care Tools
B. Manicuring Table Set-up
C. Nail Cosmetics and Chemicals
VIII. Pedicures (40 Credit Hours/50 Clock Hours)
A. Equipment
B. Products and Procedures
C. Technique
IV. Nail Tips (44 Credit Hours/55 Clock Hours)
A. Advance Nail Techniques
B. Nail Art
C. Procedures
X. Nail Wraps (44 Credit Hours/55 Credit Hours)
A. Applications
B. Procedures
XI. Acrylic Nails (44 Credit Hours/55 Clock Hours)
A. Products and Safety
B. Chemicals
C. Applications and Procedures
XII. Nail Art (44 Credit Hours/55 Clock Hours)
A. Products and Supplies
B. Applications
XIII. Salon Management ( 12 Credit Hours/15 Clock Hours)
XIV. Marketing Products and Services (12 Credit Hours/15 Clock
Hours)
A. The Business
XV. Total Curriculum Requirement (08 Credit Hours/10 Clock Hours)
Become a Certified Manicurist (Nail Technician) in as little as 9-months at
Southeastern School of Cosmetology. The program is completely accredited, so you
can receive federal financial aid, if you qualify. Also, contact your Veterans
Representative to find out more about the GI Bill. Call Mr. Joseph at 205-323-1011
for more information about the Manicuring Program. New classes start soon, so don't
delay and don't hesitate. Limited number of class seats available!
Student Financial Aid Info:
If you are beginning classes anytime after July 1, 2010 and before June 30, 2011, you
will need to complete the 2009-2010 Financial Aid Application, and you will need to
use your 2009 1040 tax returns to complete the income information section.
All Financial Aid Awards (Pell Grant) run from July 1st to June 30th of every year.
If you need help filling out your application, call 205-323-1011, and ask for the
financial aid advisor.