Careers
While many cosmetologists also give manicures and pedicures, positions also are available for nail technicians. Nail technicians provide what is essentially a cosmetic beauty treatment for the fingernails and hands and toenails and feet.
Job descriptions include
- Cleaning, filing, painting or polishing and decorating fingernails and toenails
- Adding nail extensions
- Provide cuticle treatments
- Massage hands and feet
- Cleaning, sanitizing tools and stations
- Scheduling appointments
- Advising clients on nail care and use of products
Placement Statistics Cosmetology
| Program | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology Esthetician Nail Technician | 20/83% | 16/96% | 28/100% | 28/95% | 29/95% | 36/92% |
