COSM 1110 Preclinic Nail Care

Description

Preclinic Nail Care will examine nail care theory and practical experiences involving manicures, pedicures, and artificial enhancements. This course will contribute 112 hours towards licensure.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

None

Corequisite

None

Topics to be Covered

1. Professionalism, communication, manicuring, pedicuring, and artificial nails.

Learning Outcomes

1. Describe nail irregularities, diseases & 5 basic nail shapes.

2. Describe nail services.

3. Describe anatomy & physiology of the nail.

4. Explain safety precautions related to nail care.

5. Explain license requirements.

6. Analyze pathogenic & non-pathogenic bacteria.

7. List State Board Examination requirements along with license requirements.

8. List salon rules and regulations.

9. List license fee & unregulated services.

10. Define ph.

11. Identify nail diseases.

12. Perform a basic manicure.

13. Perform a basic pedicure.

14. Demonstrate proper hand and foot massage.

Credit Details

Lecture: 1

Lab: 3

OJT: 0

MnTC Goal Area(s): None