Program Objective
 The objective is to teach a complete program for the specialties
of Skin Care, Nail Technician, and Body Wrapping as well specialized
spa & salon business training. Our graduates will be able to
enter their new industry as a licensed spa and salon professional
able to perform services allowed under the scope for Nail Technicians,
Facial Specialists, as well as Body Wrappers. They will also possess
the skills necessary to assist spa & salon managers in other
critical operations of the business such as shampooing and front
desk duties. Our program was designed to meet and exceed all of
the requirements for Florida state licensure as a Full Specialist.
Each graduate of this program receives a diploma and is registered
for licensure in the State of Florida.
Program Description
FLC1007 - Florida Cosmetology Laws and Professional Ethics (7
hours)
Students learn the laws and statutes of the State of Florida concerning
cosmetology and nail care. Ethics are then explored as it relates
to nail technician, moral/personal beliefs, professionalism, and
the law.
HIV1004 - HIV & AIDS Education (4
hours)
This is an interactive class exploring HIV & AIDS including
it’s history, transmission, prevention, and symptoms. The
class will also discuss legal and ethical issues in both the
personal and professional setting.
SSN1004 - Sanitation & Sterilization
(4 hours)
Students will be instructed on the appropriate methods and practices
of sanitation and sterilization as it relates to nail care.
NTP1125 - Nails Theory, Practice, & Related
Subjects (125 hours)
Students will be instructed in the Anatomy & Physiology of
the nail as well as the disorders of the nail, how to identify
the disorders, and what causes them. Students will learn and
practice the techniques and skills necessary to perform the services
listed below under “Clinical Services”. Students
will learn to identify products by brand, contents, price and
effectiveness for each purpose. Students will also learn basic
employment skills and techniques such as interviewing, resume
writing, self-promotion, etc.
NCS2100 - Clinical Services (100 hours)
Students will be required to perform the following services on
the public in the areas noted below as a requirement for graduation.
The number in parentheses is the minimum requirement for each
type of service.
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Manicuring (20) |
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Nail Sculpting (15) |
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Tips & Overlays (15)
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Nail Fill-ins (10) |
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Nail Wraps & Mending (10) |
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Artificial Nail Removal (5) |
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Pedicures (10) |
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Polishing & Nail Art (10) |
SSF1004 - Sanitation & Sterilization
(4 hours)
Students will be instructed on the appropriate methods and practices
of sanitation and sterilization as it relates to skin care.
FTP1180 - Facial Theory, Practice, & Related
Subjects (168 hours)
Students will receive instruction in the structure & function
of the skin, diseases of the glands, lesions of the skin, muscle
toning, light therapy, aromatherapy, nutrition, and an introduction
to electric hair removal. Students will also learn to identify
products by brand, contents, price, and effectiveness of each
purpose. Students will receive instruction and practice the techniques
and skills necessary to perform facials and tweezing & waxing.
MIC2020 - Microdermabrasion (20 hours)
Students will gain understanding and knowledge in one of the
most modern innovations in the skin-care profession. They will
be instructed on proper use and care of the Microdermabrasion
machine.
GLY2010 - Glycolic Peels (10 hours)
Students are taught the indications, contraindications, benefits
and procedures of doing skin exfoliations/cleansings with glycolic
acid.
SCS2110 - Clinical Services (98 hours)
Students will be required to perform the following services on
the public in the areas noted below as a requirement for graduation.
The number in parentheses is the minimum requirement for each
type of service.
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Facials (40) |
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Microdermabrasion (15) |
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Tweezing & Waxing (15) |
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Make-up Application (5) |
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Glycolic Peels (10) |
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BWR2012 – Body
Wrapping (12 hours)
Instruction and clinical practice in the treatment program which
uses herbal wraps for the purposes of cleansing and beautifying
the skin.
HSR1006 – Hair Shampoo (6 hours)
Instruction and clinical practicum in cleansing and rinsing of
hair for the purpose of a salon service.
BUS2030 - Successful Business & Salon
Management (30 hours)
An overview of the business practices, tools, and skills necessary
in to succeed in the salon/spa business with special emphasis
on self-employment, salon management/ownership, & marketing
are taught.
ESS2012 - Employment Skills (12 hours)
Basic employment skills and techniques such as interviewing,
resume writing, self-promotion, etc. are taught and practiced.
600 Total Clock Hours
Full Specialist Class Schedule
Day Class
Monday - Thursday / 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM &
Tuesday - Friday / 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM (30-week program)
(Note: The day class schedule for the Full Specialist Program varies
according to the courses.)
Night Class
Monday - Thursday / 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM / (40 - week program)
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