Students will earn 100 clock hours of instructional class time over a 12-week period to become eligible to participate in the Massachusetts state exam. Students will study the anatomy and physiology of the hand and arm, nail composition and disorders, uses of implements and cosmetics in conjunction with manicuring techniques, nail repair, acrylics, French manicure, professional ethics, salon management and state law issues. Evening classes are held at the Essex Agricultural Institute, Cosmetology Building, Route 62, Maple Street in Danvers from 6:00-10:00 p.m. on both Monday and Wednesday evenings. Included in the cost of tuition: a professional technician travel case, salon tools and supplies, required textbook, workbook and state exam review book.
Textbooks and nail technician kit included. Space is limited, call for information at (978) 236-1200.
Program Information
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This 100-hour program fulfills all Commonwealth of Massachusetts requirements for manicurist. You must pass state administered practical and written exams before you can practice. Testing is held at an offsite location and requires exam and licensing fees.
North Shore Community College reserves the right to make changes in courses, program requirements, policies, and regulations as circumstances dictate. There is no guarantee that any listed course will be offered in any given semester.