NAIL TECH INSTRUCTOR Program
Class Schedule: Monday – Friday 9am – 4pm
Unit of Study *Shall include, but is not limited to the following
Nail Tech Instructor Educational Objectives
The objective of the Nail Tech Instructor Program is to provide the Nail Instructor with the knowledge of teaching principles of Nails as a profession. Emphasis is placed on the aspects of theory and practice of Nails in the teaching of the skills. Instructor trainees will be under the direct supervision of a licensed instructor at all times. The curriculum in this school of Nails for the instructor training course shall be completed within four (4) months and totaling 250 clock hours of training as stated below:
Nail Tech Program Requirements
The Nail Instructor’s course consists of 250 clock and credit hours. The first 100 hours are devoted to classroom workshops, where you learn principles, technical information and laws, rules and regulations of the State Board. The remaining 150 hours are spent in the clinic area, where you gain practical experience. Here you have the opportunity to put your talents into practice, as you work with teaching students under the close supervision of your instructors. The following is a list of the state of Georgia State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers requirements for technical and practical criteria.
Grading System
Students are evaluated on a regular basis on subject matters. The evaluations are measured on a standard percentile basis and the percentage converted to a letter grade and/or a point grade. The evaluation form reflects the overall attendance and academic progress of the student. Students must maintain a 67% average or better in attendance and a 70 % or better for practical work and theory to maintain satisfactory academic status. The grading system detailed below is the system utilized in the school.
| Grading | Letter | Description | Grade Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 – 100% | A | Excellent | 4.00 |
| 80% – 89% | B | Above Average | 3.00 |
| 70% – 79% | C | Average | 2.00 |
| 60% – 69% | D | Below Average | 1.00 – Not Passing |
| 59% or Below | F | Fail | 0.00 – Not Passing |
**All Instructor Students will be supervised by a School Instructor at all times**
Specific program graduation requirements
In addition to meeting the basic Albany Beauty Academy graduation requirements, students are required to successfully complete 250 clock hours of Instructor training as described above.
Licensing requirements
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and have a GED or a high school diploma. Satisfactory of as described above and passed the licensing exam (written and practical) with an overall 70%.
Potential occupations after completion
Instructor, curriculum developer
Uniform scrubs must be worn daily and must be clean and wrinkle free.
All students must bring entire kit, textbook, workbook and all supplies to class everyday.
Nail Tech Instructor Textbook
ISBN-13: 9781337786836
