Nail Technician II
Students learn to perform spa manicures and pedicures, install and maintain artificial and gel nails, and apply concepts associated with nail disorders and physiology while adhering to safety guidelines. Students also explore the necessary components of salon ownership. Program completion prepares students for the Virginia Board for Barbers and Cosmetology Nail Technician licensing examination.
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Course Sequences
A combination of this course and those below, equivalent to two 36-week courses, is a concentration sequence. Students wishing to complete a specialization may take additional courses based on their career pathways. A program completer is a student who has met the requirements for a CTE concentration sequence and all other requirements for high school graduation or an approved alternative education program.
Industry Credentials (Only apply to 36 week courses)
- College and Work Readiness Assessment (CWRA+)
- Customer Service Examination
- Customer Service Specialist (CSS) Examination
- Nail Technician Examination
- National Career Readiness Certificate Assessment
- Professional Communications Certification Examination
- Workplace Readiness Skills for the Commonwealth Examination
Career Clusters
| Pathway | Occupation |
|---|---|
| Personal Care Services |
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