Manicurist Program

A nail technician carefully works on a client's nails during a manicure at a nail salon.

Our Manicurist Program is designed to prepare students for a successful career as a licensed nail technician in Indiana. With a focus on modern nail care, students learn the fundamentals of manicures, pedicures, nail enhancements, gel services, sanitation, safety, and exceptional guest experience.

Through a blend of classroom theory and hands-on practice with real clients, students build the technical skills and confidence needed to thrive in salons, spas, nail studios, or as independent nail artists. Whether you're passionate about detailed nail art or providing relaxing spa services, our nail technology training gives you the foundation to start your career strong.

Program Objective

Our Manicurist Program is designed to help students develop strong technical skills and confidence in nail care, nail artistry, and professional salon services. With 450-hour and 600-hour training options, students can grow from beginners to polished professionals in as little as 6 months. The curriculum includes manicures, pedicures, gel services, nail enhancements, sanitation, safety, and client consultation — all taught by licensed educators in a real salon environment.

Program Cost

450-Hour Program

Tuition: $4,950
Student Kit & Supplies: $1,600
Total Investment: $6,550

600-Hour Program

Tuition: $6,600
Student Kit & Supplies: $1,600
Total Investment: $8,200

Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.

Upcoming Start Dates

2026 Start Dates

  • April 6, 2026