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CE Creative & Applied Arts
Phone: 905-575-2298
Fax: 905-575-2126
Email: CE Creative Arts

Jakki Polyoka
Program Manager
Phone: 905-575-1212
ext. 3489
Email: Jakki

Current Courses

Creative & Applied Arts catalogue (PDF)

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Prompt notice will be given to all affected applicants and students. Mohawk College cannot accept any liability for the consequences of these changes.

Mohawk College is fully accredited and funded by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities and is a full member of Colleges Ontario and AUCC (Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada).

Nail Technician Certificate

Credential: Mohawk College Certificate
Program Number: 027

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

This program is designed for individuals wishing to work in one of the fastest growing areas of the beauty industry. Through theory and practical application you will advance your knowedge and experience, as preparation for employment or starting your own business. Some areas of study include sanitation and hygiene, diseases and disorders, massage tecniques, artificial applications, nail art, client care and business procedures.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

O.S.S.D., Mature Student Status or equivalent. Secondary school English or equivalent.

PROGRAM OF STUDIES

To be awarded the Certificate, you must successfully complete six compulsory courses.

Course Number	Course Name	Course Hours	Tentative Schedule*
Course Number	Course Name	Course Hours	Fall	Winter	Spring
Mandatory Courses:
ASTHWS101 or ASTHAES02	Cosmetology - Introduction to Skin Care or Skin Care I	39
MRKTWS136	Business & Marketing - For the Cosmetics Industry	33
ASTHWS305	Manicure, Pedicure; Care and Techniques	33
ASTHWS405	Spa Manicure/Pedicure and Specialized Applications	33
ASTHWS905	Gel & Acrylic Applications	39
ASTHWS906	Sculpted Nail Enhancements	33
* Subject to change - Browse current catalogue for course offerings

NOTE

Not all courses are offered each term.

ALSO AVAILABLE AS A DAY-TIME PROGRAM!

The Aesthetics, Applied Cosmetics and Nail Technician Certificates are also offered as day-time programs. The programs run for three semesters and upon successful completion you receive all three Certificates.

Special approval from the Program Manager is required before registering for day-time courses. Placement is limited.