THE “REAL WORLD” NAIL COURSE
Our Manicuring and Nail Technology Certificate consists of two theory and practice courses, meeting the minimum 300 hours required for eligibility in the NC State Board of Cosmetic Arts–Manicuring licensure exam.
Our class open monthly
FULL TIME (5-8 WEEKS)Option 90 hours Max Online Mon – Fri (9:00AM – 6:00PM) |
PART TIME 10 WeeksWeekly Schedule: Option A: Mon-Fri: 9AM – 3PM |
NIGHT TIME + ONLINE (10-13 WEEKS)Option: 90 hours Max Online Weekly Schedule: Option: Mon – Fri: 6:30PM – 10:30PM |
In addition to the general admissions requirements for Apex Nail & Beauty Academy, students must complete the following requirements:
Please note that the application fee of $100 is non refundable and cannot be applied to future terms:
FREE Student Starter Kit.
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Driver License
(or ID, Green card, Passport)
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Social Security Card
(or Tax ID, W7, I-20)
*Book, Acrylic Brush, Black Scrub pants, E-File, UV lamp, Gloves NOT included **Stateboard Kit rental – extra $100, REFUNDABLE after student pass exam and return kit
Nail technicians specialize in delivering high-quality manicures, pedicures, and other beauty treatments to enhance the appearance of clients’ fingernails and toenails. Their expertise not only encompasses the meticulous removal of polish, thorough cleaning, precise trimming, but also the skillful filing, and expert buffing and shaping of nails and Nail Art Salon Trending . Beyond these essential services, they adeptly address concerns such as callus reduction, offering soothing massages, and applying moisturizing treatments to hands and feet.
The manicuring/nail technology program is designed to impart comprehensive knowledge grounded in competency-based skills, scientific and artistic principles, and hands-on fundamentals crucial to the thriving nail technology industry. This curriculum creates a dynamic simulated salon environment, fostering the development of students’ manipulative skills. Additionally, the certificate includes Business Courses and Social Media Marketing to equip graduates for employment opportunities or entrepreneurship in the beauty industry.
Our Manicuring and Nail Technology Certificate consists of two theory and practice courses, meeting the minimum 300 hours required for eligibility in the NC State Board of Cosmetic Arts–Manicuring licensure exam.
Upon graduation, individuals are well-prepared to excel in the North Carolina Cosmetology State Board Licensing Exam. Successfully obtaining this license opens doors to a spectrum of opportunities, including positions in beauty and nail salons, as platform artists, and within related businesses. Explore the transformative world of nail technology with our program, where expertise meets artistry for a flourishing career.
Students have the opportunity to complete the program in as little as 8 weeks. Our alumni are highly regarded by local salons, making the job search process smoother and significantly more rewarding.
Nail techs aren’t just employed at spas – they work at a variety of locations, including salons, airports, and even cruise ships. It’s a fast growing industry – according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs for manicurists and pedicurists are expected to grow by 13% by 2026, which is almost double the average U.S. job growth rate of 7%.
Hotel/Cruise Line | Nail salons and spas | Be Your Own Boss !!