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NAIL ESTHETICS 500 Hours

Manicuring Program

In our cutting edge curriculum, you will learn the latest in manicures, pedicures, spa manicures, spa pedicure, and nail extensions, all using state of the art technology. This 500 hour manicuring program will teach you nail application and maintenance as well as nail structure and anatomy. Beyond nails, you'll learn business-building techniques, business communications, dramatically expand your retail knowledge, and become licensed.

Full-Time Schedule
16.75 weeks
Tuesday through Saturday: 8:30 am | 3 pm

Introduction

Discover the fundamentals of nail structure, manicuring, pedicuring, nail extensions and nail wraps. Study the sciences of anatomy and treatments through classroom training to hands-on workshops. Also gain knowledge in proper safety and sanitation requirements.

Advanced I

Increase your knowledge of manicuring, pedicuring, nail extensions, and nail wraps through clinical work under direct supervision of licensed instructors. While working with the public you will develop communication skills. Each service you perform is evaluated to track your process of practical skills.

You will have the competency required as well as the theoretical knowledge needed to be successful in the nail industry.

Manicuring Curriculum

Learn techniques in Manicuring, pedicuring, nail extensions/wraps, and all in a state of the art facility.

An Aveda Institute education is rigorous and thorough. Throughout the Manicuring program, you’ll cover the following topics in varying levels of depth and detail, giving you an exceptional foundation for your professional career.

Plant Aromaology™

  • history of plant aromaology
  • sensory journey and personal blends
  • olfaction
  • methods of extraction
  • essential oils
  • singular notes
  • aveda key elements™

 

Clinic Practice

  • clinic set-up
  • sanitation
  • time management
  • retail
  • customer service

Personal/Career Development

  • resume writing
  • interview process
  • responsibilities of employment
  • salary plans, benefits and insurance
  • client retention
  • manicuring
  • wraps and extensions of the nails
  • pedicuring
  • miscellaneous practical and technical instructions
  • provisions of chapter 644 or NRS and the regulations
  • modeling
  • theory
 

Aveda Institute Las Vegas Scholarship Contest

Aveda Institute Las Vegas - Top Beauty School

Aveda Institute Las Vegas educates students to become future industry leaders. Explosive growth in the salon and spa industry heralds a new age of opportunity for young people who are creative, expressive, eager and caring. Leading to careers as salon stylists, hair colorists, makeup artists, spa professionals and more—Aveda education is a proven foundation for success.

Points of Difference

- Aveda & Milady Curriculum
- Career Fairs
- Industry professional guest instructors
- Student Council
- Focus on Salon/Spa Industry

Thom Ciarniello, Owner of Casal Aveda Institute in Ohio and Aveda Institute Las Vegas in Nevada, is one of AVEDA's top 12 salon owners who are among the best in the industry. They’re innovative leaders who care for their customers, their teams, their business—and the planet—realizing double-digit average growth while the industry is only at 2-3%.