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Get the Skills to Become a Professional Manicurist

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To begin a rewarding & creative beauty career, consider the Manicuring program at Federico Beauty Institute

400-Hour Hands-On Manicuring Training Program in Sacramento, CA

Manicurists use their creativity and skills to provide treatment, care and specialized nail services to clients. They are the go-to professionals for people who want to look their best, and their skills include everything from preparing cuticles to filing nails to a perfect shape.

If you’re a creative, social person with an eye for design, you owe it to yourself to consider a future in manicuring.

Manicuring Class Schedule:

  • Full Time   |  Tuesday-Friday, 9:30AM-5:30PM (Duration: 3 months*)
 
  • Jun 11thManicuring: Manicuring Federico Beauty Institute - Federico Beauty Institute 1515 Sports Drive Sacramento California United States 95834 Become a confident Manicurist today! You will learn and practice many different techniques, including nail art, nail enhancements, manicures/pedicures and more in our on-site student salon.https://federico.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/nail-tech.jpgFederico Beauty Institute
Limited seating, please call admissions for seating availability.

The best way to see if Federico Beauty Institute is the right fit for you is to contact an admissions representative. Get more information on our programs, class schedules, and financial aid options so that you can make an informed decision about your future. Contact Us Now >>>

Becoming a Qualified Manicuring Professional

With Federico Beauty Institute’s Manicuring program, you’ll gain the technical and practical skills you need to succeed in the beauty industry in as little as 3 months*.

Classes are interactive and led by industry experts with years of experience working in the field. You receive the first-hand knowledge and individual support you need to learn new skills quickly and progress as a beauty professional.

Areas of study include:

  • Manicuring Acts/Rules
  • Sterilization/Disinfection
  • Natural Nail Manicure and Pedicure
  • Intro to Nail Enhancements
  • Nail Art (Graphics and 3D Structure)
  • Mannequin/Client Work

Federico uses the world-renowned Pivot Point International teaching method, that incorporates step-by-step modules and learning aids such as videos, computers, and guest presenters.

Is a Career in Manicuring Right for You? Take the Federico Beauty Institute “Manicuring Career Training Readiness Quiz”

This fun, online quiz takes 3 minutes to complete and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style plus the training and positions you're best suited for. Get Your Manicuring Career Training Readiness Score Now >>

On-the-Job Experience in a Real Salon

Manicuring isn’t learned all in the classroom – it’s learned on the salon floor. As a student in this program, you’ll have the opportunity to work with real clients in our on-campus salon.

Under the guidance of experienced manicuring educators, you’ll provide clients with the same types of services offered in high-end salons or spas. You’ll enter the professional world with confidence, fully prepared to build your client base, after gaining so much direct, real-world experience before you graduate.

“Choosing this school was one of the best things I could do for myself and my career. Loved the environment, teachers, and everything about it. I have my license and education to thank them for!”
– Carly Freeman

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Get Licensed

Graduates of the Manicuring program are eligible and fully prepared for the State Board Licensing Exam, necessary for licensure in California. The program is designed to ensure you have everything you need to become a licensed professional Manicurist.

Get the Support You Need to Launch a Successful Career

Nail Tech training is about more than a certificate to hang on the wall – it’s about getting a career you love. Federico is dedicated to supporting you throughout your career. Experienced Career Services professionals are happy to offer support and help you pursue employment opportunities.

Is a Creative Career in Manicuring Right for You?
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If you’re interested in learning more about careers in Manicuring and exploring whether this is the right field for you, fill out the form on this page to receive your FREE Career Information Package.

To speak with a friendly and knowledgeable Admissions Advisor from Federico Beauty Institute, call us at 916-418-7223

*Program length when completed in normal time.