Nail Technician Detailed Syllabus
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Module 1, Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
- Describe the main functions and structure of the skin
- Summarise two main layers of the skin
- Discuss what purpose the melanoblasts serve
Module 2, Anatomy of the Nail.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:- Examine the anatomy and functions of the hand and wrist showing injuries that can occur in these areas
- Introduce the cause and affect of a repetitive strain injury
- Describe what the symptoms would be for the carpal tunnel syndrome
- List four main reasons for discoloration of the nail
Module 3, Manicure.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
- Describe the key aspects of manicure
- Summarise how you would perform a manicure
Module 4, Pedicure.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
- Introduce and explain the various implements and materials used in pedicures
- Discuss the chemistry of: Hand creams and Nail varnish removers
- Identify the following: Cuticle clippers, Cuticle knife, Hoof stick, Spatulas, Corn plates
Module 5, The Process of Nail Growth.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
- Summarise the growth of a nail showing the treatable and un-treatable conditions
- Introduce and discuss nail technicians and enhancements
- List four untreatable nail conditions
- Definitine the meaning of nail enhancement
Module 6, Client Consultation and Communication.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
- Examine the nail equipment and basic products used in nail enhancement
- Identify what you would use a 100/100 nail file for
- Describe the method you would use to prepare the nail bed for an enhancement
Module 7, Tip Types and Tip Customisation.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
- Discuss the various Tip Types and Customisation
- Explain how to customise a tip
- Summarise the manner in which you would apply and blend a tip
Module 8, The Gel System.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
- Analyse the Gel System showing its advantages and disadvantages
- Examine the advantages of the gel system
- Describe briefly the equipment you would use to apply gel enhancements
- List the steps you would take to apply gel enhancements
Module 9, The Fibre System and Maintenance.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
- Introduce the Fibre System nail enhancement giving an in depth view of maintenance
- List and outline three types of fibre enhancements
- Summarise your understanding of a catalyst
Module 10, Nail Enhancement Removal.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
- Discuss different ways of removing nail enhancements
Module 11, Health and Hygiene.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
- Introduce the importance of safety, health an hygiene in the nail industry
- Describe what method you would use to deal with waste disposal
- Discuss how the autoclave is used for sterilising
- Summarise why you think it is important to keep premises hygienic
Module 12, Marketing and Starting your own Salon/Nail Business.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
- Discuss how you would layout and prepare your business premises
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