Nail Technician

school of Service Professions

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Program Summary

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Training Dates

Credits

9 Credit Hours

Time to Complete

4 months

Training Locations

Main Campus

Adult Student Costs | $2,023*

*Estimated: Includes Tuition, Fees and Course Materials. Some elective courses may have additional fees and/or materials that are not calculated in this summary.

High School Costs | $1,206

Tuition is free for high school students, however there are fees and materials that they may be responsible for at the beginning or during the program

  • NOTE: Textbook and material costs are based on Davis Tech’s bookstore prices at the time of publication and are subject to change. There are no charges associated with personal data collection and processes or verification of student identity.

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Program / Admission Details

Program Description
Students in the Nail Technician program study and perform manicures, pedicures, and nail enhancements. This program trains students in the principles of proper infection control and sanitation, basic nail technology, and understanding chemicals used in artificial enhancements and gel nails . At the end of the program, students are qualified to take the Utah State Nail Technician licensure exam (a valid US Social Security Number, your Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN), or Alien Registration Number (A-number), and an unexpired government-issued ID are necessary for licensure).
Admission Requirements

This program is open to qualified high school and adult students who meet the following program requirements:

  • ADULT STUDENTS: Have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Must be at least 16 years of age AND be in 11th or 12th grade
  • Complete the Davis Tech Placement Assessments
Admission Assessment Requirements

The following tests are required for this program:

Previous high school and/or college transcripts may waive some or all of the admission requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable in most cases.

To be considered for a potential assessment waiver:

  • High school applicants will have their high school transcript reviewed; in addition, they may also submit their ACT/SAT scores
  • Adult applicants may submit unofficial high school transcripts, if courses were taken in the last three years; unofficial college transcripts from a regionally accredited institution; or ACT/SAT scores, if taken within the last 3 years
  • Applicants with a Davis Tech Certificate of Completion at an equivalent assessment level or higher
  • Applicants with an associate degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution may submit a copy of their unofficial transcript of conferred degree

Documentation must be uploaded for an assessment waiver with program application or can be emailed to admissions@davistech.edu for review.

Credentials and Certifications
Davis Technical College Credentials
  • Davis Technical College Certificate of Program Completion
Available Licensing/Certifications
  • Nail Technician License (State of Utah)

Training Schedules

Additional training details (hours, training days, location) can be found here.
Training Dates

Program Faculty

Faculty information can be found here.