General Information
Financial Information:
- This program is not Title IV Pell Grant eligible.
- Tuition and Fee Schedule
- Refund Policy – Non-Title IV Students
Information Technology Requirements:
- Information Technology requirements for this program are provided on-site by the College.
Skills you will learn:
- Manicure, pedicure, sculptured nails & gel nail set techniques
- Diseases and disorders of skin nails
- Implements, tools and equipment for the nail technician
- Disinfection and sterilization methods and procedures
- Client and shop safety
- Business and salon management
Salon Services
Tooele Tech offers a variety of hair, skin and nail services to the public; walk-ins and appointments are welcome. These guest services helps students complete their training by perfecting their styling skills and techniques and log hours required to graduate. All services are performed by students under the supervision of an instructor.
Click link for the Salon Service Menu and Price List.
- Salon Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. – Tuesday through Friday
- Phone for Appointment: 435-248-1884
Course Requirements
Length of Program: 300 hours (20 hours/week schedule) Required Courses:- Nail Theory 1 Orientation
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Course Description:
In this course, students will be given an overview of the nail technician profession and learn professional ethics, attire and how to make professional associations.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient understanding based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course, in conjunction with the remaining Nail Technician courses, fulfills requirements for the TATC Certificate of Proficiency for the Nail Technician program. Completion of the program will also prepare you to sit for the Utah Division of Professional Licensing PSI Nail Technician exam.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Nail Technician overview
- Professional ethics
- Professional attire
- Public relations
- Professional associations
This is a competency-based course offered in an open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 5 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:Tooele Applied Technology College
Admission Requirements
88 South Tooele Blvd., Tooele
Monday through Thursday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m- All students must commit to a 20 hours per week
- High school students must be at least in the 11th grade
- Nail Technology Milady Standard Textbook 6th Ed. ISBN 978-1435497689
- Nail Technology Milady Standard Exam Review ISBN 978-1435497634
- Nail Technician Student Supply Kit A (required)
- Nail Technician Student Supply Kit B (optional)
Check the Bookstore for current pricing.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks and supplies. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Nail Theory 2
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Course Description:
This course students will learn the history of nail technology and gain a basic understanding of manicures, pedicures and massage.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient understanding based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course, in conjunction with the remaining Nail Technician courses, fulfills requirements for the TATC Certificate of Proficiency for the Nail Technician program. Completion of the program will also prepare you to sit for the Utah Division of Professional Licensing PSI Nail Technician exam.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- History of nail technology
- Basic techniques of manicures
- Basic techniques of pedicures
- Basic techniques of massage
This is a competency-based course offered in an open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 20 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:Tooele Applied Technology College
Admission Requirements
88 South Tooele Blvd., Tooele
Monday through Thursday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m- All students must commit to 20 hours per week
- High school students must be at least in the 11th grade
- Nail Technology Milady Standard Textbook 6th Ed. ISBN 978-1435497689
- Nail Technology Milady Standard Exam Review ISBN 978-1435497634
- Nail Technician Student Supply Kit A (required)
- Nail Technician Student Supply Kit B (optional)
Check the Bookstore for current pricing.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks and supplies. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Nail Theory 3
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Course Description:
In this course, students will learn about sanitation, anatomy and an introduction to nail wraps, tips, acrylics, gel and nail art.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient understanding based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course, in conjunction with the remaining Nail Technician courses, fulfills requirements for the TATC Certificate of Proficiency for the Nail Technician program. Completion of the program will also prepare you to sit for the Utah Division of Professional Licensing PSI Nail Technician exam.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Use of nail Implements
- Microorganisms associated with nails
- Understanding chemical sanitation and sanitation methods
- Knowledge of the anatomy of nails
- Beginning nail wraps , tips, acrylics, gels and nail art
This is a competency-based course offered in an open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 31 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:Tooele Applied Technology College
Admission Requirements
88 South Tooele Blvd., Tooele
Monday through Thursday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m- All students must commit to 20 hours per week
- High school students must be at least in the 11th grade
- Nail Technology Milady Standard Textbook 6th Ed. ISBN 978-1435497689
- Nail Technology Milady Standard Exam Review ISBN 978-1435497634
- Nail Technician Student Supply Kit A (required)
- Nail Technician Student Supply Kit B (optional)
Check the Bookstore for current pricing.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks and supplies. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Nail Theory 4
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Course Description:
In this course, students will study the skin and nail structure, and the diseases and disorders of the nail.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient understanding based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course, in conjunction with the remaining Nail Technician courses, fulfills requirements for the TATC Certificate of Proficiency for the Nail Technician program. Completion of the program will also prepare you to sit for the Utah Division of Professional Licensing PSI Nail Technician exam.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Understand skin and nail structure
- Understand diseases and disorders of the nail
This is a competency-based course offered in an open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 20 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:Tooele Applied Technology College
Admission Requirements
88 South Tooele Blvd., Tooele
Monday through Thursday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m- All students must commit to 20 hours per week
- High school students must be at least in the 11th grade
- Nail Technology Milady Standard Textbook 6th Ed. ISBN 978-1435497689
- Nail Technology Milady Standard Exam Review ISBN 978-1435497634
- Nail Technician Student Supply Kit A (required)
- Nail Technician Student Supply Kit B (optional)
Check the Bookstore for current pricing.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks and supplies. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Nail Theory 5
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Course Description:
Students will learn about chemistry and electricity as they relate to nails. In addition, students will study for the state license exam and learn about business management basics.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient understanding based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course, in conjunction with the remaining Nail Technician courses, fulfills requirements for the TATC Certificate of Proficiency for the Nail Technician program. Completion of the program will also prepare you to sit for the Utah Division of Professional Licensing PSI Nail Technician exam.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Understand how electricity and chemistry are utilized in the nail industry
- Understanding of state license exam elements
- Learn basic business management skills
This is a competency-based course offered in an open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 24 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:Tooele Applied Technology College
Admission Requirements
88 South Tooele Blvd., Tooele
Monday through Thursday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m- All students must commit to 20 hours per week
- High school students must be at least in the 11th grade
- Nail Technology Milady Standard Textbook 6th Ed. ISBN 978-1435497689
- Nail Technology Milady Standard Exam Review ISBN 978-1435497634
- Nail Technician Student Supply Kit A (required)
- Nail Technician Student Supply Kit B (optional)
Check the Bookstore for current pricing.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks and supplies. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Nail Technician Lab
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Course Description:
Students will apply their knowledge to practice various nail treatments, as well as salon management, reception, appointment setting and salon ecology.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient understanding based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course, in conjunction with the remaining Nail Technician courses, fulfills requirements for the TATC Certificate of Proficiency for the Nail Technician program. Completion of the program will also prepare you to sit for the Utah Division of Professional Licensing PSI Nail Technician exam.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs: Competencies (skills you will learn):- Perform a minimum of 25 sculptured nail sets
- Perform a minimum of 10 gel sets
- Perform a minimum of 25 pedicures
- Perform a minimum of 25 manicures
- Perform a minimum of 5 marbling, gel polish, polish design, 3-D nail art and air brushing services each
- Perform a minimum of 40 reception transactions
- Perform a minimum of 35 salon ecology activities
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 180 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:88 S. Tooele Blvd, Tooele
(435)248-1800Monday through Thursday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m
Admission Requirements- All students must commit to 20 hours per week
- High school students must be at least in the 11th grade
- Nail Technology Milady Standard Textbook 6th Ed. ISBN 978-1435497689
- Nail Technology Milady Standard Exam Review ISBN 978-1435497634
- Nail Technician Student Supply Kit A (required)
- Nail Technician Student Supply Kit B (optional)
Check the Bookstore for current pricing.
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks and supplies. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
- Workplace Relations
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Course Description:
This course provides students the tools to develop essential human-relation skills needed to maintain gainful and satisfying employment. Students will develop strategies for working through problematic areas found in the workforce including, solving problems; understanding relationships and diversity; increasing personal ethics; and developing strong personal, interpersonal, and human relation skills.
Certificate:Completion of this course certifies proficient human-relation and problem solving skills based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs:- Accounting Clerk
- Office Manager
- Executive Assistant
- Office Clerk
- Receptionist
- Customer Service
- Clinical Medical Assistant
- Phlebotomy Technician
- Network Administrator (MCSA)
- Network Engineer (CCNA)
- Networking Technician (Net +)
- Computer Upgrade and Repair Technician (A+)
- Cosmetology/Barbering
- Barbering
- Nail Technician
- Heavy Duty Diesel Technician
- Welding Technician II
- Welding Technician III
- Understand how attitude plays a role in effective communication
- Understand how to reduce stress through effective time management
- Identify and develop the soft skills needed to become an effective communicator
- Learn conflict resolution technicques to build positive relationships
This is a competency-based course offered in an open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length:The estimated length of this course is 20 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Course Location & Schedule:Tooele Tech Campus
Admission Requirements
88 S. Tooele Blvd., Tooele
8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. FridaysStudents must be at least in the 9th grade.
Textbooks & Materials:None
Tuition & Fees:Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.