The Nail Program
Nail Technician School - Richland, WA
Successful nail artists are creative people with a strong sense of design and masterful technical abilities. They also need to be savvy business people who keep up with industry trends, treat their clients to the best possible service, and understand how to market and manage their business. From creativity to product knowledge to nail enhancement, our program gives you the skill set you’ll need to begin a career in the nail industry.
Technical Areas Covered
- Art, design and trends for manicures and pedicures
- Basic, French and American manicures
- Conditioning oil manicures
- Moisturizing wax treatments
- Arm massages
- Pedicures and foot massages
- Nail designs
- Nail gels, tips and wraps
- Acrylic nails
- Safety, sterilization and sanitation
- Massage techniques for hands, arms and feet
- And much more
STUDENT KIT
One of the most exciting days for our Future Professionals is the day they get to unwrap their very own professional kit. It’s packed with all the essentials—professional manicure and pedicure tools, nail enhancement tools, and much more—so you’re ready to succeed in school and launch your dream career.
Digital Support
When you have the latest technology and resources at your fingertips, you’ll be more successful in school and in your career. Future Professionals have on-the-go access to schoolwork, advice from industry leaders, Paul Mitchell cutting and coloring apps, our exclusive Business Fundamentals: Connecting to My Future curriculum and much more.
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CONSUMER INFORMATION
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The Nail Program Details
Manicuring
HOW MUCH WILL IT COST?
School Supplies, Kit, and Tuition Costs
Tuition $8,424.00
Registration Fee 100.00
Technical Kit* 977.81
Textbook (non-refundable) 121.56
Digital Kit (non-refundable) 325.00
Shipping & Handling (non-refundable) 248.14
Sales Tax (non-refundable) 122.49
TOTAL COSTS $10,319.00
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How long will it take?
School Required Hours
Commitment to Complete Program: 600 hours
When can I get started?
Ready to get started? Here are our upcoming start dates for this program:
- May 25, 2023 - Manicuring Program
- July 27, 2023 - Manicuring Program
- October 5, 2023 - Manicuring Program
- December 7, 2023 - Manicuring Program
Student educational materials
- 1 Connecting to My Future Book, ISBN 0-9743205-0-1, $17.50
- 1 Be Nice (Or Else!) Book, ISBN-13: 978-0-974-993-99-7, $29.95
- 1 Success for the Modern Salon CD, $40.00
- 1 Plugged In Apron and Membership (while enrolled)
- 1 Nouveau Nail Academy *for specific content of nouveau nail kit please see the Admissions Leader or Financial Aid Leader.
Required textbooks
- 1 Milady’s Standard Nail Technology, 7th Edition Textbook; ISBN – 13: 9781285080475, $117.95
- 1 Milady’s Standard Nail Technology, 7th Edition Student Workbook; ISBN – 13: 9781285080512, $61.95
- 1 Milady’s Standard Nail Technology, 7th Edition Exam Review; ISBN – 13:9781285080543, $42.95
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Funding Your Education
There are a wide variety of financial aid options out there—and we’re here to help you find them. Get information about tuition, financial aid, scholarships, and more from our helpful Richland Financial Aid Leader.
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HOW CAN I FIND OUT MORE?
Contact us today and a member of our Enrollment Team will get back to you right away and answer all your questions.