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Nail and Waxing Technician

Barry Tech | Human and Public Services | Nail and Waxing Technician in Long Island

Student wearing a mask does the nails of another student

About This Course

Nail and Waxing Technician is a perfect course for students interested in launching a career in the beauty industry but are not interested in hair styling. Students will have an in-depth focus on nails and hair removal. When students are safely and competently able to perform skills, they will be able to practice on each other in a clinical setting. In year two, students will continue to practice and enhance their knowledge and skills with a weekly clinic. 

Students Will Learn:

  • Natural nail care
  • Safety and sanitation
  • Bacteriology and infection control
  • Manicures
  • Pedicures
  • Artificial nail enhancement techniques
  • Hard and Soft UV gels and acrylics
  • Nail Art, Color Theory, and Design
  • Anatomy and Physiology of arms, hands, legs, and feet
  • Proper hair removal procedures
  • Tweezing and Waxing of the face and body

Course available: Grades 10–12

Course length: 1 year

Location: Barry Tech

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