Course Curriculum
The methods of instruction used in this program are theory (including online methods),demonstration and practical experience. The TTC, Inc. nail technology program consists of six levels of training which include the following subject matter.
History & Career Opportunities
Client Care & Consultations
Nail Care
Manicuring
Pedicuring
Nail Tips & Wraps
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History & Career Opportunities
- State Laws, Statutes & Ethics
- Infection Control Principles and Practice
- Law, Image, Management
- Safety Rules & Implementation Procedures
Client Care & Consultations
- Sanitization of Implements
- Products and Chemicals
Nail Care
- Nail Care Tools
- Manicuring Table Set-up
- Products and Procedures
- Nail Cosmetics and Chemicals
- Nail Art & Designs
Manicuring
- Nail Care Tools
- Manicuring Table Set-up
- Products and Procedures
- Nail Cosmetics and Chemicals
- Nail Art & Designs
Pedicuring
- Equipment and Setup
- Products and Procedures
Nail Tips & Wraps
- Acrylic Nail Application
- Advance Nail Techniques
- Sculptured Nail Application
- Products and Safety
- Products and Procedures
- Salon Management Marketing Products and Services
- Seeking EmploymentState Board Preparation
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Nail Technology Student Kit List
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program information
Certificate of Nail Technology
Program Duration 8-10 months
Certificate of Manicurist-Therapist
Program Duration 10-12 months
(Program Available Starting 5 August 2024)
(Registration opens 10 June 2024)
State Board Re-Test Nail Technology
Program Duration 4-5 months
Please contact our Office of Admissions directly at (334)649-1199 for all program current tuition rates. Dual Enrollment Programs are only available for currently enrolled high school students. Instructor Training candidates must be current and have held a licensed through the Alabama Board of Cosmetology & Barbering for a minimum of 2 years. These candidates must also pass an entrance exam with a minimum score of 80%. Enrollment in all Accelerated Programs requires a minimum 3.2 verifiable GPA within the past 3 years.
Transitions Technical College, Inc. DOES NOT accept transfer clock hours or credits more than 2 years old.
Program Duration 8-10 months
Certificate of Manicurist-Therapist
Program Duration 10-12 months
(Program Available Starting 5 August 2024)
(Registration opens 10 June 2024)
State Board Re-Test Nail Technology
Program Duration 4-5 months
Please contact our Office of Admissions directly at (334)649-1199 for all program current tuition rates. Dual Enrollment Programs are only available for currently enrolled high school students. Instructor Training candidates must be current and have held a licensed through the Alabama Board of Cosmetology & Barbering for a minimum of 2 years. These candidates must also pass an entrance exam with a minimum score of 80%. Enrollment in all Accelerated Programs requires a minimum 3.2 verifiable GPA within the past 3 years.
Transitions Technical College, Inc. DOES NOT accept transfer clock hours or credits more than 2 years old.
CLASSES & SCHEDULES
Class Schedule Day Students (Full-Time)
Monday-Thursday 8:45am-3:45pm and Friday EITHER 9am-1pm or 1pm-5pm, on-campus as well as A 2-hour ONLINE MANDATORY study hall period. Students are given a 1-hour lunch break as scheduled by the senior instructor. Students will attend classes 3 days on campus, including Fridays as well as 2 days online via Canvas.
Class Schedule Night Students (Part-Time)
Tuesday and Thursday 5:30pm-10:00pm. Students are given a 30-minute dinner break from 7-7:30pm or 7:30-8pm. Night Students will attend classes 2 days on campus and 2 days online via Canvas. Night students are also required to attend in-person classes every 2nd & 4th Saturdays.
Dual Enrollment Students (High School Students ONLY)
Monday-Thursday 5:00pm- 9:00pm. Students are given a 30-minute dinner break from 7-7:30pm. Students will attend classes 4 days a week on campus. Dual enrollment students are required to have a minimum of 2.5 GPA, be in good standing at currently enrolled high school and at least 16 years old.
Accelerated Program Students
Monday- Thursday 8:45am- 3:45pm and Friday 9am-4pm on campus as well as 2 days online via Canvas. Students are given a 1-hour lunch break as scheduled by the senior instructor. Students must have a minimum of 3.2 GPA within the last 3 years. GPA will be verified.
Monday-Thursday 8:45am-3:45pm and Friday EITHER 9am-1pm or 1pm-5pm, on-campus as well as A 2-hour ONLINE MANDATORY study hall period. Students are given a 1-hour lunch break as scheduled by the senior instructor. Students will attend classes 3 days on campus, including Fridays as well as 2 days online via Canvas.
Class Schedule Night Students (Part-Time)
Tuesday and Thursday 5:30pm-10:00pm. Students are given a 30-minute dinner break from 7-7:30pm or 7:30-8pm. Night Students will attend classes 2 days on campus and 2 days online via Canvas. Night students are also required to attend in-person classes every 2nd & 4th Saturdays.
Dual Enrollment Students (High School Students ONLY)
Monday-Thursday 5:00pm- 9:00pm. Students are given a 30-minute dinner break from 7-7:30pm. Students will attend classes 4 days a week on campus. Dual enrollment students are required to have a minimum of 2.5 GPA, be in good standing at currently enrolled high school and at least 16 years old.
Accelerated Program Students
Monday- Thursday 8:45am- 3:45pm and Friday 9am-4pm on campus as well as 2 days online via Canvas. Students are given a 1-hour lunch break as scheduled by the senior instructor. Students must have a minimum of 3.2 GPA within the last 3 years. GPA will be verified.