Nail Technician

What You Will Learn
Nail technology is a growing field that has been present in most societies for centuries. PL Beauty Academy strives to be a leader in the beauty industry by training students in all aspects of nail technology — from 3D nail art to glitter designs and more.
**All of our classes include basic business concepts to give you a strong foundation to become your own boss, apply for jobs, and GET HIRED!

Why Choose PL Beauty Academy?
Our program provides you with all the tools for success. You’ll be able to help people feel beautiful and confident while building a sustainable career for yourself.
Nail Technician Curriculum
Orientation
- History and Career Opportunities
- Life Skills
- Professional Image
- Communication for Success
General Sciences
- Infection Control
- General Anatomy and Physiology
- Structure, Growth, and Nutrition of the Skin
- Structure and Growth of Nails
- Nail Disorders and Diseases
- Basics of Chemistry
- Simplified Chemistry of Nail Care Products
- Basic Electricity Concepts
Nail Care
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Electric Filing
- Nail Tips and Applications
- Nail Enhancements with Liquid Monomer and Powder Polymer
- UV and LED Gels
- The Creative Touch
Business Skills
- Job Search
- On the Job
- Salon Management
Schedules
Morning Shift: 26 hours per week
Tuesday to Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Program Length: 13 weeks / 3 months
Evening Shift: 22 hours per week
Tuesday to Friday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Program Length: 15 weeks / 4 months
We are proud to have a team of professionals who will share their experiences, success tips, new trends, and techniques, giving you a broader perspective on each of our programs.
Requirements
- Copy of high school diploma, transcript, college diploma, or GED.
- Foreign diplomas must include verification from a qualified external agency that confirms equivalency to a recognized U.S. high school diploma, or proof of exceeding compulsory school attendance age.
- Consult the admissions advisor for evaluation options.
- Proof of age (driver’s license, passport, or birth certificate with photo ID).
- Social Security Number.
- Schedule an appointment to register for the program.
- If under 18, a parent/legal guardian must sign the enrollment contract along with the student.
Tuition & Fees
Our program consists of 300 hours required by the state of Utah to obtain your license.
Total Tuition: $4,050
Grand Total (tuition + other expenses): $5,308
Enrollment Breakdown
| Tuition (first payment) | $1,400 |
| Equipment & Supplies (incl. 7.25% tax) | $512 |
| Books & Uniform (incl. 7.25% tax) | $696 |
| Enrollment Fee (non-refundable) | $100 |
| Total Enrollment Cost | $2,708 |
Remaining Tuition
$2,600 (interest-free monthly payments)
| Monthly Payments: $866.67/month for 3 months |
Payment Methods
We accept cash, credit card, check, Zelle, PayPal, Afterpay, in-house financing through TFC, and payment plans.
Scholarship application links are availableupon request.
Contact
- 4301 S 2700 W
Taylorsville, UT. 84129 - (801) 410-4970 – (801) 759-2202
- hello@plbeautyacademy.com
Schedules
Administrative Office Hours:
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