Okla. Admin. Code § 175:10-3-38

Current through Vol. 42, No. 8, January 2, 2025

Section 175:10-3-38 - Manicurist/Nail Technician course entrance and curriculum requirements

(a)Entrance requirements. Manicurist/nail technician course entrance requirements are the same as for a Basic course student.

(1) Each student shall be provided an approved textbook before commencing classroom training.

(2) A manicurist/nail technician student shall not be allowed to perform patron services until such time as he/she has received at least 80 clock hours of practice and classroom instruction under the direct supervision of a licensed instructor.

(b)Curriculum requirements. The 600 clock hour curriculum is prescribed as follows: (Note: Hours may be measured in credits and ratio as recognized by the United States Department of Education or by a regional or national accreditation entity recognized by the United States Department of Education.)

(1) Bacteriology, disinfection and sanitation 40 clock hours

(2) Nail structure, composition, disorders and diseases 60 clock hours

(3) Manicuring and pedicuring (includes waxing or other non-permanent hair removal) 160 clock hours

(4) Artificial nails 160 clock hours

(5) Nail art 60 clock hours

(6) Establishment development (includes business administration and law; insurance; professional ethics; record keeping; business telephone techniques; salesmanship; displays and advertising; hygiene and public health) 80 clock hours

(7) Board rules, regulations and statutes 40 clock hours

(8) Total hours 600 hours

(c)Minimum training supplies. Manicurist/nail technician minimum training supplies are required as follows:

(1) one (1) textbook or manual

(2) one (1) cuticle nipper for finger nails and one (1) nipper for toe nails

(3) one (1) cuticle scissor

(4) one (1) cuticle pusher

(5) one (1) nail brush

(6) one (1) nail file or package of emery boards

(7) artificial nail product and tools

(8) appropriately disinfected set of manicuring implements for student use on each patron

(9) an adequate supply of protective gloves (disposable)

(10) visual aid equipment in addition to the chalk or marker board

Okla. Admin. Code § 175:10-3-38

Amended at 10 Ok Reg 2679, eff 7-1-93; Amended at 21 Ok Reg 1002, eff 7-1-04; Amended at 24 Ok Reg 852, eff 7-1-07

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 31, Issue 24, September 2, 2014, eff. 11/1/2014

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 32, Issue 24, September 1, 2015, eff. 9/11/2015

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 34, Issue 24, September 1, 2017, eff. 9/11/2017

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 35, Issue 24, September 4, 2018, eff. 9/14/2018