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Nail Technician

College of the Mainland (COM)

  • A program that prepares individuals to shape fingernails and toenails, remove unwanted skin and blemishes, apply polish and cosmetics to nails, and function as licensed manicurists or nail technicians/specialists. Includes instruction in manicuring theory; skin anatomy; nail growth, irregularities, and diseases; sterilization and sanitation; equipment and table maintenance; cuticle, blemish, and rough skin removal; nail filing, shaping, and polishing; cream application and extremity massage; nail sculpture and design art; product storage and use; customer service; laws and regulations; and business practices. Find Colleges Offering Nail Technician Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Clean and shape customers' fingernails and toenails. May polish or decorate nails.
      Salary and Wages

      Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX

      • Total Employment: 640
      • Average Annual Salary: $20,700
      • Average Hourly Rate: $9.95
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 78,121
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 99,680
      • Percent Job Growth: 27.60%
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Nail Technician
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    All Students2
     
    By Gender
    Male-
    Female2
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black1
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White1
    Unknown-
     
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