Nail Technician

Nail Technician

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.
Main Campus Salon Hours:
M-Th  9:30 am – 9:00 pm
F          9:30 am – 4 pm
Roy Campus Final Touch Salon & Barbering:
M-Th  8 am – 9 pm
F          8 am – 4 pm
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
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Course Outline & Cost Sheet: Download PDF

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