NAIL TECHNICIAN PROGRAM
– 250 HOURS

Class Schedule

Our 250-hour Nail Technician Program takes approximately 10 weeks to complete. Each session (morning or afternoon) is 5 hours per day, 25 hours per week.

  • Morning Session:Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • Afternoon Session:Monday – Friday | 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM

New classes begin on the first Monday of every month. If that day falls on a school holiday, classes will start on the next business day.

Alternate start dates may be arranged upon consultation with the Director.

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What Students Will Get

  • 250 hours of comprehensive nail technology training covering theory, practical skills, and professional standards.
  • Certificate of Completion awarded after successfully meeting program requirements.
  • NYS Board written and practical exam preparation, including mock testing and skills assessments.
  • Career support services, including job placement assistance and professional development guidance.
  • Real-world practice on live models and mannequins under expert supervision.

Program Details

Under our 250-hour Nail Technician Program, students will learn:

  • School policies and regulations
  • History of nail technology
  • Role of a licensed nail technician
  • Professional ethics and NYS licensing overview

  • OSHA regulations and NYS safety codes
  • Safe handling and storage of nail products
  • Emergency procedures and PPE use

  • Nail structure and growth
  • Common abnormalities
  • Skin and cuticle health

  • Identification of infections
  • Contraindications and safety precautions

  • Disinfection procedures
  • Workstation sanitation
  • Hazardous material disposal

  • Basic and advanced manicures
  • Nail shaping and cuticle care
  • Hand and arm massage
  • Polish application and removal

  • Foot anatomy and consultation
  • Callus care and exfoliation
  • Lower leg and foot massage

  • Preparation and application techniques
  • Sculpting and shaping
  • Maintenance and safe removal

  • Color theory
  • Freehand designs and embellishments
  • Seasonal and themed styles

  • Salon operations and branding
  • Client consultation and communication
  • Pricing strategies and professionalism

  • Written exam review
  • Practical mock testing
  • Licensing procedures and readiness

Ready to Get Started?

Turn your passion for nails into a professional career. Join IBBI’s affordable yet premium-quality program and train to become a licensed Nail Technician in New York.

Call us at (631) 273-5755 for more information!

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Become a Licensed Nail Technician in NY

The beauty industry continues to grow steadily, creating strong demand for skilled and licensed nail technicians. With the rising popularity of nail enhancements, gel and acrylic applications, and creative nail artistry, the demand for licensed nail specialists continues to grow across salons, spas, and mobile beauty services.

So, why not turn your creativity into a rewarding career in a field that’s not only stable but flourishing? Join our Nail Technician Program and step confidently into a future filled with opportunity!

Benefits of Nail Technician Training

  • Creative & Artistic Work –Express your creativity through nail design and enhancements.
  • High Industry Demand –Nail services remain one of the most requested beauty treatments.
  • Flexible Career Options –Work in salons, spas, or start your own nail business.
  • Business Knowledge –Learn marketing, branding, and client retention skills
  • Quick Completion –Graduate and start your career in about 10 weeks.

Career Opportunities

Through quality training, hands-on experience, and professional ethics, you will leave the academy as a confident and competent beauty professional. Once you become a certified and licensed nail technician, you can work in any area of your choice. You may be employed as:

  • Nail Specialists In Top Salons And Spas.
  • A Mobile Nail Technician Or Free-Lance Nail Artist
  • Nail Art Educator Or Salon Owner
  • Product Representative Or Nail Influencer

We also provide job assistance upon completing the program.

Why Choose IBBI?

As a leading nail technician school, we focus on more than just helping you pass the exam. Here’s what sets our academy apart:

  • Modern classrooms and salons
  • Personalized instruction through small group classes
  • Flexible work schedules for working students
  • Availability of the best industry tools and products
  • Experienced, professional, and qualified teachers
  • Focus on both creativity and professionalism
  • Career-focused learning at affordable prices

Whether you’re a beginner or want to enhance your skills, our academy is a warm and vibrant place to develop yourself as a nail specialist.

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Join the 250-Hour Nail Technician Program in New York

Our career-focused, high-quality Nail Technician Program at International Barber and Beauty Institute is designed to provide students with the professional skills, techniques, and theory necessary to begin a successful career as a licensed nail specialist.

Students gain real-world experience in manicures, pedicures, nail enhancements, sanitation, and business skills.

Nail Technician Program Tuition and Fees

Application Fee (Non-Refundable) $100
Student Tuition $3,000
Tools $200
Books/Study Materials $300
Total $3,600

We Also Offer Affordable Monthly
Payment Plans!

Call for more details :631-273-5755

Enroll Today!

Ready to become a licensed nail technician? Our academy is now enrolling for upcoming sessions. Start your journey toward a career you have always dreamed of!

Submit the form below to request information, or call now at(631) 273-5755.

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