COS 222 Manicure/Nail Technology II

Lecture: 4 Lab: 6 Clinic: 0 Credits: 6

This course covers advanced techniques of nail technology and hand and arm surface manipulation. Topics include OSHA/safety, product knowledge, customer service, salesmanship, artificial applications, nail art, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence necessary for the licensing examination, including advanced nail care, artificial enhancements, and decorations.

Pre-requisite(s): Take COS 121
Course is typically offered in Spring.
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
At the completion of the course, the students should be able to do the following:

Perform manicures and pedicures according to accepted professional standards.
Market services in the beauty and salon industry.
Explain management of finances in the beauty and salon industry.
Provide a safe and sanitized salon environment.