Certifications
Our 300-hour program includes the 200 hours required by the state of Pennsylvania. The additional 100 hours provides our students with the additional nail art techniques and experience necessary to give them a competitive edge in the job market. This program is designed to build a solid foundation in the professional practice of Nail technology. Metro Beauty Academy will educate you in both theory and practical skills to prepare you to become a licensed nail technician. In this program, students will learn: product knowledge, spa manicure and pedicures, conditioning nail treatment, therapeutic hand massage, sculpted nails, artificial nail application, gel nail application, gel polish, nail wraps, and client consultations. You will also learn the latest trends such as nail art and business practices to salon management.
Curriculum
Theory: 100 hours
Learn the theory and practical experiences of basic and advanced Manicures/Pedicures in the industry.
Practical and clinic: Students will apply skills they learned in theory to practice and master technique.
Manicuring and Pedicuring: 75 Hours
Learn safety, sanitation, basic and advanced manicure, and pedicure setup and procedures.
Artificial Nail application: 85 Hours
Learn acrylic applications, sculpture nails, and gel applications. As well as learning, powder dip application which is new to the industry!!!
Nail Artistry 20 Hours
Learn the newest trends in nail art using many different creative designs, products, and materials.
Professional practices: 20 Hours
Learn the importance of professional image and ethics. Review PA state laws and salon fundamentals.
PA state laws and salon fundamentals.
What You Will Learn
| Manicures and pedicures (Basic, Spa, and Paraffin) |
| Sculptured Nails |
| Dip Powder Nail Design |
| Application of Artificial Nail Tips |
| Nail Wraps (Silk and Fiberglass) |
| UV Light-cured Nails |
| Acrylic and Orderless Acrylic Nails |
| Nail Art and Polish Design Methods |
| Air Brushing |
| Gel Polish |
| And so much more! |
