Manicurist/Pedicurist

Developed as an independent clinic practice and makeup class for missed hours. This course is the practice of all skills and knowledge learned in the Manicure/Pedicure courses.

This course orients students to the field of nail technology, including professional image, first aid, and ethics. Also covered are personal and public safety, sanitation and sterilization, and chemical agents. This course is designed for preparation for the New Mexico Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Examination, and a successful career as a nail technician. This is the first of four consecutive segments. Pivot Point Member School. 80 hours of lecture and 55 laboratory hours.

This course presents the basic techniques of manicuring and pedicuring as they relate to anatomy and physiology, including preparation and procedures, massage, client consultation and recommendations, as well as client record keeping and safety. This course is designed for preparation for the New Mexico Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Examination, and a successful career as a nail technician. This is the second of four consecutive segments. Pivot Point Member School. 65 hours of lecture and 70 laboratory hours.

This course presents advanced techniques of manicuring and pedicuring as well as providing students a supervised laboratory setting to work with clients. This course is designed for preparation for the New Mexico Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Examination, and a successful career as a nail technician. This is the third of four consecutive segments. Pivot Point Member School. 54 hours of lecture and 81 laboratory hours.

This course provides concentrated clinical practice for students in a supervised lab setting in preparation for licensure. This course is designed for preparation for the New Mexico Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Examination, and a successful career as a nail technician. This is the fourth of four consecutive segments. Pivot Point Member School. 40 hours of lecture and 95 laboratory hours. Advisory: Must be 17 years of age when applying for New Mexico State Board Examination.