Manicure/Pedicure/Nail Art
The Art of Nail Care and Nail Design
The nail care specialist is today one of the most important professionals in the beauty industry. With specialized knowledge in manicure, pedicure, and nail design, they play a key role in the care and aesthetic appearance of hands and feet, adding elegance and refinement to the modern woman’s overall look.
Professionals in this field use modern tools, equipment, and specialized techniques to provide comprehensive services for nail care, hygiene, and aesthetics. Proper nail care is not only a matter of beauty, but also an essential element of personal grooming and well-being.
Nail Design as an Art Form
Nail design is not simply a grooming technique, but a form of creative expression. Through different techniques, designs, and color combinations, professionals can create unique results that highlight each individual’s personal style and aesthetic.
Today, nail artistry is an integral part of the beauty and fashion industry. In modern beauty salons, nail care combines technical precision, creativity, and artistic expression.
The History of Nail Art
Nail care and decoration have deep historical roots. In ancient times, the appearance of nails often indicated social status and prestige, as well-groomed nails were associated with aristocracy and higher social classes.
From the 19th century onward, nail care began to evolve into an important part of fashion and personal grooming. Today, nail design is one of the most dynamic sectors of the beauty industry, constantly evolving with new techniques, trends, and creative applications.
Basic Program - Course Content
Theory, nail and skin anatomy, nail types
Manicure (wet and dry – drill technique), natural nail preparation
Semi-permanent polish, French manicure
Natural nail strengthening (drop technique)
Pedicure (wet and dry)
Therapeutic pedicure
Nail design / nail extensions
Theory and nail form application
Maintenance, correction, and structure reshaping
Nail shapes: oval, square, and almond
Materials: Gel, Acrygel, and Acrylic
Disinfection and sterilization
Professional ethics
Duration: 3 months
Classes: 2 times per week / 3 hours
Schedule: Morning & Afternoon classes
Advanced Program - Course Content
Theory, nail and skin anatomy, nail types
Manicure (wet and dry – drill technique), natural nail preparation
Semi-permanent polish, French manicure
Natural nail strengthening (drop technique)
Pedicure (wet and dry)
Therapeutic pedicure
Nail extensions / nail sculpting
Theory and nail form application
Maintenance, correction, and structure reshaping
Nail shapes: oval, square, and almond
Materials: Gel, Acrygel, and Acrylic
Ombre technique using three materials
Dual forms, analysis for selecting the correct molds according to nail type
Dual forms with internal decoration
Reverse French with internal decoration
Nail art, 3D flowers
Disinfection and sterilization
Professional ethics
Duration: 6 months
Classes: 2 times per week / 3 hours
Schedule: Morning & Afternoon classes
Career Opportunities
A graduate of the Nail Care / Nail Design Department can work in:
Beauty institutes and face & body care salons
Hotels, spas, gyms, and hair salons
Cosmetics and beauty product companies
Distributors of cosmetics and beauty products
Television productions, theatre, and cinema
Health, fashion, and beauty magazines
The advertising and modeling industry
As a self-employed professional
Immediate Career Opportunities
For the new academic season, a 25% discount applies
