You must be at least 17 years of age and have the following:

• Valid, Government-Issued Photo ID

• High School Diploma (or) G.E.D

• Social Security Verification

Physical stamina; long periods of sitting and bending

Ability to listen and be tactful; interaction with various personalities

Dedication to learning; ability to accept and learn from feedback

Development of artistic eye and manual/finger dexterity

Development of reading, comprehension, and study skills

History of Manicuring

Life Skills & Professional Image

Communication

Infection Control and Sanitation

Anatomy & Physiology

Skin & Nail Structure & Growth

Nutrition

Basics of Chemistry, Nail Product Chemistry, & Electricity

Disorders & Diseases of the Nails

Nail Care Techniques: Manicuring, Pedicuring, Nail art, Nail tips & wraps, Monomer liquid & polymer powder (acrylic) nail enhancements, UV gels, and massage techniques

Business Skills

Attend an admissions open house to tour, bring in required documents, complete admissions paperwork, and schedule admissions interview.

Attend admissions interview.

Once a student is notified of acceptance, orientation date is set.

See Admissions Process on Admissions page for more details.

Hitting the Start Your Journey button puts you on a prospective student list to be contacted for open enrollment and does not constitute an official application for enrollment.

Application: $25 (non-refundable)

Registration: $75

Books & Kit: $500

Uniform Cost: $30

Tuition: $4,000

Total: $4,630

The Manicuring program is not eligible for Federal Student Aid.

Check https://www.creativehairschool.com/scholarships for potential outside scholarship options.

Upfront charges:

$25 non-refundable application fee is due with the application.

The $75 registration fee and $500 book & kit charge are due at Orientation.

Tuition charge:

The remaining $4,000 tuition charge is broken into (5) monthly payments

$800 each month at 5 payments = $4,000

Each monthly payment must be paid for students to progress through the next month of the program. Hours are not sent to the State until tuition is current.

Tuition must be paid in full by end of the program in order for students to successfully complete and graduate from the program.

In order to graduate, Manicuring students must:

• complete 400 hours,

• maintain at least a 75% on all exams,

• complete all Minimum Practical Applications required by the State of Michigan, and

• have met all financial obligations.

Upon graduation, students will receive a Certificate.

Graduation: 100.00%

Licensure: N/A

Placement: 66.00%