
As a Nail Technician, you will be working in a beauty salon or nail shop performing customer services such as manicures, pedicures, and applying artificial nails. Upkeep and repair of artificial nails is a skill requirement as well as working with all types of people efficiently and maintaining successful customer relations. As a Nail Technician, you will be required to earn and maintain a state license. Further information about licensing can be found online at www.dopl.utah.gov.The approximate completion time for the Nail Technician Certificate is 300 hours or 3 months at 30 hours per week and maintaining 100% progress.
This program is developed, reviewed, and updated jointly with local employers. These employers include:
- Salon Synergy
- Jacki’s
- Dollar Cuts Salon Elite
- Urban Roots Salon
Admission Requirements
There are no specific admission requirements for this certificate.
- High school students and adults seeking federal financial aid may need to complete additional testing.
- Students are encouraged to meet with an academic counselor before enrolling to discuss abilites, needs, and interests.
| Program Details | |
| Completion Time: | 2.5 months (300 hours) |
| Campus Location(s): | Main Campus |
| Estimated Costs: | $1,115.00 |
| Estimated Starting Pay: | $8.50 - $10.50 /hr |
| Estimated Experienced Pay: | $18.00 - $22.00 /hr |
| Course Descriptions: | Download PDF |
| Course Outline & Cost Sheet: | Download PDF |


