Dec 05, 2025  
2025-2026 CNM Catalog, Volume 57 
    
2025-2026 CNM Catalog, Volume 57

COS 2040 - Advanced Nail Tech Theory I

6 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: COS 1010  + COS 1040  + COS 1050  + COS 1192  + (HLTH 1001  or HLTH 1003 
Corequisite: COS 2050   + COS 2493  + COS 2505  + COS 2511  
This course provides knowledge and practical skills in natural nail care and salon operations, covering nail anatomy, common conditions, service modifications, and step-by-step techniques using professional tools and products. Students also learn about the history of nail care, client service, salon professionalism, and business aspects such as ownership models and management. Emphasis is placed on safety, hygiene, teamwork, and service standards essential to success in the beauty industry. 

Theory Hours: 90