Nail Care Instructor

Description: The Nail Care Instructor course is a 250-Hour Program. Student will learn the skills and techniques needed to become an effective nail care instructor. The students in training will be made familiar with the GA cosmetology and barber laws and regulations. They will learn how to effectively deliver the teaching materials in ways that the students can comprehend. Student learns how to develop curriculum, prepare lesson plan and how to present the lesson classroom management and discipline and demonstration and lectures. And finally, applying all learned knowledge in practicing his/her teaching.

Objectives: The course is designed to prepare students with the skills, knowledge, and abilities to not only pass the Georgia state licensing examinations but to also become an effective instructor. Upon the completion of the course and obtained licensure, students will be able to:

1. Have a positive attitude and outlook as an instructor.

2. Communicate effectively with co-workers and students.

3. To give students professional advice on topics related to the filed.

4. Utilize tools and techniques to deliver lessons more effectively.

5. Adopt and solve problems that arise from the teaching environment. To ensure students in training as instructors remain in good standard with GA State Board requirements, students are encouraged to stay informed and obtain necessarily Continued Education Hours for licensing renewal.

The course consists of 250 hours Including the following:

GA Law and Regulation in Cosmetology and Barbering

Understanding state laws and regulations is crucial for any professional in the cosmetology and barbering industry. This course module covers:

• Overview of GA State Laws: Detailed study of the Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers' rules and regulations.
• Licensing Requirements: Procedures and requirements for obtaining and maintaining a professional license in Georgia.
• Compliance and Enforcement: Understanding the enforcement of laws and the consequences of non-compliance.
• Health and Safety Standards: Regulations regarding sanitation, sterilization, and workplace safety to ensure a safe environment for clients and practitioners.
• Ethical Practices: Emphasis on ethical practices within the industry, including client confidentiality, professional conduct, and business ethics.

Nail Teaching Principles

This course module focuses on the foundational principles of teaching specific to the nail care profession:

• Educational Theory: Introduction to various learning theories and how they apply to adult education.
• Curriculum Development: Designing a comprehensive curriculum that covers all necessary aspects of nail care education.
• Lesson Planning: Creating effective lesson plans that engage students and cover essential topics.
• Student Assessment: Techniques for assessing student performance and providing constructive feedback.
• Classroom Management: Strategies for managing a classroom effectively, addressing diverse learning styles, and maintaining a positive learning environment.

Teaching Techniques and Audio-Visual Aids

Effective teaching requires a variety of techniques and tools to engage students and enhance learning. This module includes:

• Instructional Strategies: Exploring different teaching methods such as lectures, demonstrations, hands-on practice, and group activities.
• Use of Technology: Integrating technology into the classroom, including the use of computers, tablets, and interactive whiteboards.
• Audio-Visual Aids: Utilizing audio-visual aids such as videos, slideshows, and online resources to support and enhance instruction.
• Creating Teaching Materials: Developing and using various teaching materials, including handouts, workbooks, and multimedia presentations.
• Engagement Techniques: Techniques to keep students engaged and motivated, including interactive discussions, quizzes, and practical exercises.

Practice in Teaching

Practical experience is essential for developing effective teaching skills. This module provides hands-on teaching practice:

• Student Teaching: Opportunities to practice teaching in a real classroom setting under the supervision of an experienced instructor.
• Feedback and Reflection: Receiving feedback from mentors and peers, and reflecting on teaching practices to improve skills.
• Lesson Delivery: Practicing the delivery of lessons, including pacing, voice modulation, and body language.
• Classroom Interaction: Engaging with students, addressing their questions and concerns, and adapting teaching methods to meet their needs.
• Assessment Techniques: Implementing various assessment techniques to evaluate student learning and provide feedback.
• GA State Exams Prep every Tuesday!

***NEW CLASS STARTS EVERY MONTH!!!! Students who sign up online will be contacted by a school offical for start date information!!!!

***Prospective students are encouraged to read the PRE-ENOLLMENT PACKAGE Before registered, which is available as PDF files on the Bottom right of the page. 

Fee break down:

Registration & Application Fee: $100.00 (Non Refundable)

Tuition (Payment option): $3,400

Starter Kit and Books Included: $300 (Non-Refundable) (student is required to pay for books and student kit before or on the first day of class)