2025-2026 Surry Community College Catalog 
    
    May 17, 2025  
2025-2026 Surry Community College Catalog

Nail Technician Workforce Certificate


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Course Description

The Nail Technician Workforce Certificate offers students the opportunity to receive the instruction and skills without placement tests, general education requirements and college applications. Students pay continuing education’s rates without regard to residency requirements. Workforce certificates are suited for students looking to acquire workforce skills without receiving college credit.

This course covers techniques of nail technology, hand and arm manipulation and recognition of nail disorders and diseases, sanitation, disinfection, manicures, pedicures, artificial applications, and other related subjects. Upon completion, students should be able to safely perform all nail care applications that are available in a salon setting.

Employment Opportunities

Graduates should qualify to sit for the State Board of Cosmetic Arts examination. Upon successfully passing the State Board exam, graduates will be issued a license. Employment is available in nail salons and related businesses.

Contact

Robin Minton
Director of Cosmetology
Email: mintonr@surry.edu
Phone: (336) 386-3570

Nail Technician Workforce Certificate Course


Financial Aid Opportunities Available


Financial aid is available to eligible students: https://surry.edu/paying-for-college/financial-aid/
Contact: financialaid@surry.edu or (336) 386-3341 for more information.

Virginia residents pay the same rate as in-state students.

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