Nail Tech
Highlights
A one-year Senior Only program.
• Earn Nail Technician License
• Work in a state-of-the-art salon—Total Reflections
• Learn to do manicures, pedicures, artificial nails and hand/foot massage treatments
• Create artistic nail designs, advanced polish applications & nail extension techniques
• Connect with clients through excellent customer service
Amazing Alumni
Is Tri-Rivers Career Center For Me?
Is this you?
- I am attentive to detail
- I am a good listener
- I am creative
- I am comfortable working close with clients
Career Opportunities upon Graduation:
- Manicurist
- Pedicurist
- Nail Technician
- Nail Artist
- Hand/Foot Massage Therapist
- Retail Specialist
- Licensed Nail Technician
With additional Training/Education:
- Advanced Nail Technician
- Salon Owner
- Nail Care Instructor
- Spa Manager
- State Cosmetology Inspector
- Professional Service Manager
CERTIFICATIONS: *Earn ODE Credential Points Toward Graduation
(*Earn Ohio Department of Education (ODE) Credential Points toward Graduation during your junior and senior years)
• Ohio State Board of Cosmetology (*12 points)
• American Heart Association CPR & First Aid (*1 point)
Non-ODE Certifications
- Gelish Certification
- ProHesion Nails Certification
INTERNSHIP
To be successful in this field, students must be able to:
- Use hands to control objects or tools
- Sit for long periods of time
- See details of objects that are less than a few feet away
- See differences between colors, shades and brightness
- Follow confidentiality guidelines used in the profession
- Work independently and in teams
Typical Wages:
- Nail Technicians made a median salary of $24,330 in 2018. The best-paid 25 percent made $28,260 that year, while the lowest-paid 25 percent made $21,940 without tips included.
- Salon Managers can make $29,000 to $42,000
Some Area Employers Include:
Shapers Salon, Urban Posh Salon, Penzone Salon & Spa, Rejuvenations, Angles Nails/Styling Team, Visible Changes, Tangles, Simply Gorgeous, Salon Lofts, & Life Spa in Dublin, Brush Salon, Style 124.
Partnering with:
- Marion Technical College BUS – Cosmetology Pathway TRCC
- The University of Akron: Summit College—22 credits awarded with Cosmetology License; Associate of Arts Degree
- North Central State College
Offers 20 credit hours for licensed Cosmetologists toward a Professional Services Management associate degree program—used to open your own business, pursue a bachelor’s degree or both.Career Focus:
Prepared for Ohio Board Licensing Exam for Nail Technician, leading to immediate employment
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