Manicure & Pedicure Certification

Course Information

Estimated Time: 80 Hours

Categories: Nail Services, Spa Treatments

Course Instructor

Jhoneile Diaz-Cummings Author

Syllabus

Welcome

Module 1: Introduction to Nail Services and Professional Standards

Lesson 1.1 – What are Manicure and Pedicure Services

Lesson 1.2 – Roles and Responsibilities of a Nail Technician

Lession 1.3 – The Nail Service Appointment Flow

Lesson 1.4 – Professional Image and Conduct

Module 1 – Quiz

Module 2: Nail Anatomy & Physiolgy

Module 2 – Objective

Lesson 2.1 – Anatomy of the Nail

Lesson 2.3 – Skin Structure of Hands & Feet

Lesson 2.4 – Musculoskeletal system of the Hands & Feet

Module 2 – Quiz

Module 3: Healt, Safety & Infection Control

Module 3 – Objective

Lesson 3.1 – Understanding Infection & Risk

Lesson 3.2 – Blood Borne Pathogens and Universal Precautions

Lesson 3.3 – Client Cut Incident: Manicure & Pedicure Response

Lesson 3.4 – High – Risk Clients: Diabetic Safety Protocol

Module 3 Assignment – Client Cut Incident Student Worksheet

Module 4: Tools, Equipment & Product Safety

Module 4 – Objective

Lesson 4.1 – Manicure and Pedicure Tools: Identification and Purpose

Lesson 4.2 – Files, Buffers & Abrasives (Grit Levels)

Lesson 4.3 – Nail Products: Types, Use & Safety

Lesson 4.4 – Tool Hygiene, Storage and Maintenance

Module 4 learning Check (Summary)

Module 4 Assignment – Tool Identification WorkSheet

Module 4 – Quiz

Module 5: Client Consultation & Professional Communication

Module 5 – Objective

Lesson 5.1 – Purpose and Importance of Client Consultation

Lesson 5.2 – Structure of a Professional Consultation

Lesson 5.3 – Contraindications & Service Decisions

Lesson 5.4 – Professional Communication & Client Care

Module 5 – Quiz

Module 6: Nail & Skin Diseases

Module 6 – Objective

Lesson 6.1 – Different Types of Nail and Skin Diseases

Lesson 6.2 – When to Perform or Refuse Service

Lesson 6.3 – Prevention and Safety Practices

Module 6 – Quiz

Module 7: Manicure Theory & Professional Service Sequence

Module 7 – Objective

Lesson 7.1 – Purpose of a Professional Manicure

Lesson 7.2 – Manicure Service Sequence

Lesson 7.3 – Nail Shaping Theory & Nail Shapes

Lesson 7.4 – Cuticle Care Theory & Safety

Lesson 7.5 – Polish Application Theory & Aftercare

Module 7 – Quiz

Module 8: Pedicure Theory & Professional Service Sequence

Module 8 – Objective

Lesson 8.1 – Purpose of a Professional Pedicure

Lesson – 8.2 Foot Anatomy & Safey Considerations

Lesson 8.3 – Professional Pedicure Service Sequence (Theory)

Lesson 8.4 – Toe nail Shaping, Exfoliation & Aftercare

Module 8 – Quiz

Module 9: Aftercare, Professional Readiness & Client Retention

Module 9 – Objective

Lesson 9.1 – Aftercare Advice for Manicure & Pedicure Services

Lesson 9.2 – Professional Readiness & Client Confidence

Lesson 9.3 – Client Retention & Professional Behaviour

Module 9 – Quiz

Module 10: Business Practices, Marketing & Client Retention

Module 10 – Objective

Lesson 10.1 – Pricing & Packages

Lesson 10.3 – Social Media Marketing & Marketing Plan

Lesson 10.4 – Client Retention

Lesson 10.5 – Ethics and Legal Practice

Module 10 – Assignment

Module	Topic	Hours	Learning Outcomes
1	Introduction to Nail Services	1	Understand the scope of manicure & pedicure services and industry standards.
2	Anatomy & Physiology	3	Identify nail structure, skin layers, and basic muscular/skeletal systems of hands & feet.
3	Health, Safety & Hygiene	4	Apply infection control, sanitization, and workplace safety practices.
4	Tools, Equipment & Products	2	Select, use, and maintain nail tools and products appropriately.
5	Client Consultation &Communication	2	Perform thorough consultations and identify contraindications.
6	Manicure Theory	4	Learn steps, techniques, and sequences for professional manicures.Add video of steps
7	Pedicure Theory	4	Learn steps, techniques, and sequences for professional pedicures.Add video of steps

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