New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE › Chapter V - Division Of Corporations And State Records › Subchapter A - Hairdressing and Cosmetology › Part 162 - Appearance Enhancement: Curriculum › Section 162.1 - Nail specialty

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
(a)
Scope of curriculum.
Educational requirements for nail specialists shall include
					 the following subjects and the hours assigned to each:
Scope of Curriculum
Hours
Orientation
5
(1) Safety and Health
8
(2) Anatomy and Physiology of the Nail, Hand, Arm,
								Foot and Leg
10
(3) Bacteria and Infectious Diseases; Nail, Foot,
								Skin Disorders and Diseases
10
(4) Methods of Infection Control
10
(5) Client Consultation
4
(6) Manicuring and Hand/Arm Massage
20
(7) Pedicuring
15
(8) Tip Application and Design
12
(9) Nail Wraps
25
(10) Liquid and Powder Nail Extensions
50
(11) Gel Nails
20
(12) Nail Art
4
(13) Retailing Techniques
6
(14) Business Practices
8
(15) Job Skills
6
Unassigned Hours
37
Total
250
(b)
Subject matter.
Each subject (including orientation) shall include a
					 treatment of the topics as set forth herein:
ORIENTATION-5 HOURS
* School Rules and Regulations
* Qualities of the Professional Nail Specialist
* Code of Ethics
* Familiarization of School Facilities and Supplies
* View and discuss the mandatory Domestic Violence and
					 Sexual Assault Awareness online course
SUBJECT 1
SAFETY AND HEALTH-8 HOURS
* Local, State, Federal Safety Codes
* Salon/Clinic Rules and Regulations
* General Salon/Clinic Safety
* First Aid
* Hazardous Materials Communications (HAZMAT)
SUBJECT 2
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE
NAIL, HAND, ARM, FOOT AND LEG-10 HOURS
* Cell Metabolism and Structure
* Tissues and Organs
* Systems of the Body and Their Relationship
* Histology of the Skin and Its Function
* Bones, Muscles, Nerves of the Hand, Arm, Leg and
					 Foot
* Nail Structure
SUBJECT 3
BACTERIA AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES; NAIL, FOOT, SKIN
					 DISORDERS AND
DISEASES-10 HOURS
* Bacterial Infections
* Immunity
* AIDS Awareness
* Hepatitis
* Viruses
* Mold and Fungus
* Disorders of the Nails and Skin
* Foot Disease
SUBJECT 4
METHODS OF INFECTION CONTROL-10 HOURS
* Chemical Methods of Sanitation
* Physical Methods of Sanitation
* Sanitary Rules and Regulations
* Bloodborne Pathogen Infection Control
SUBJECT 5
CLIENT CONSULTATION-4 HOURS
* Client Lifestyle Profile
* Diagnosis of Skin Type and Nail Plate Type and
					 Shape
* Nail Services
* Nail Service and Product Usage
SUBJECT 6
MANICURING AND HAND/ARM MASSAGE-20 HOURS
* Basic Manicure
* Men's Manicure
* Conditioning Manicures
* Nail Shape and Color Analysis
* Types of Massage
* Massage of the Hand/Arm
SUBJECT 7
PEDICURING-15 HOURS
* Pedicuring Procedures
* Procedure for Paraffin Treatment
* Massage and Manipulation
* Massage of the Foot/Leg
SUBJECT 8
TIP APPLICATION AND DESIGN-12 HOURS
* Technology of Nail Tips
* Tip Adhesives
* Tip Fitting and Design
* Procedure for Tip Application
* Nail Tipping on Problem Nails
* Tip Removal
SUBJECT 9
NAIL WRAPS-25 HOURS
* Silk, Fiberglass, and Linen Procedures
* Surface Wrapping Natural Nail and Mending
* Tip Overlay Wrapping
* Liquid Nail Wrap
* Maintenance
SUBJECT 10
LIQUID AND POWDER NAIL EXTENSIONS-50 HOURS
* Application Procedures for:
- Tip and Overlay
- Natural Nail
- Sculptured Nail
- Mending and Repair
* Re-Balance and Repairs
* Problem Nails
* Chemical Reactions to Liquid and Powder
SUBJECT 11
GEL NAILS-20 HOURS
* Gel Procedure
- Natural Nails
- Tip and Overlay
- Sculptured Gel Nails
* Repair and Maintenance
SUBJECT 12
NAIL ART-4 HOURS
* Nail Art Procedures
SUBJECT 13
RETAILING TECHNIQUES-6 HOURS
* Sales Ethics
* Advertising Campaign
* Design a Retail Center for Nail Care Products
* Selling Techniques
SUBJECT 14
BUSINESS PRACTICES-8 HOURS
* Business Operation
* Site Planning and Design
* Accounting and Inventory
* Payroll Regulations
SUBJECT 15
JOB SKILLS-6 HOURS
* Basic Job Skills