COS 411NCMANICURING BEGINNER-LEVEL 1

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First of two courses introducing the beginning principles and practices of manicuring: nail anatomy, structure, growth, disorders, and diseases. Instruction in proper use of instruments, equipment, and electrical tools. Covers Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Acts and Regulations, as well as principles of salesmanship and skills serving the public. Introduces students to the clinic floor doing client services. At completion of 400 hours and passing the California State Board manicuring examination, students will be prepared as an entry-level manicurist. This is an open-entry/open-exit class with a required minimum number of combined lecture/lab hours per week.