Course curriculum

  1. 1

    • Welcome

    • Professionalism

  2. 2

    • Pedicures thru the ages
  3. 3

    • Function of the Foot

    • Vocabulary of Foot Anatomy

    • The Natural Toenail

    • Cushioning of the Foot

    • Weight Distribution

    • Proper Shoe Fit

    • Foot Facts

    • Client Tips for Fit Feet

    • What Type of Foot am I Dealing with ?

    • The Ideal Foot
  4. 4

    • Bones of the Lower Leg & Foot

    • The Arches of The Foot

    • Dermatology

    • Connective Tissues

    • Muscles of the Lower Leg and Foot
  5. 5

    • Foot and Leg Conditions

    • Orthotics

    • Sport Injuries

    • The Evaluation of the Nail

    • Nail Disorders

    • Nail Diseases

    • Solutions for Bacterial / Fungal Infections

    • Allergic Reactions
  6. 6

    • Benefits of a Getting a Pedicure.
  7. 7

    • Pedicure Work Station

    • The File
  8. 8

    • The Art of the Pedicure

    • Step by Step Pedicure Procedure

    • Pedicure Summary
  9. 9

    • Foot Bath & Polish Removal

    • Foot Analysis

    • Clip Toe Nails

    • Score File

    • Filing ToeNails

    • Pushing Back the Cuticle

    • Clean out Debris

    • Nip Cuticle

    • Paddle Callus

    • Foot Massage

    • Prepping for Polish , Apply Base Coat

    • Applying Polish

    • Polish Clean Up, Prepare for Top Coat

    • Final Step - Top Coat Application
  10. 10

    • Electric Files - Safety First

    • Electric File - Purchasing Considerations

    • Power and Speed

    • Types of Bits

    • Bit Shapes

    • Proper Filing Techniques with an Electric File

    • Procedure for Disinfecting an Electric File Bit
  11. 11

    • Massage Principles

    • Massage Techniques

    • Foot Massage - Video replay

    • Polish Application

    • French Manicure Polish
  12. 12

    • Why is Client Consultation so Important?
  13. 13

    • Client Tips for Fit Feet

    • Client Education

    • Suggested Price Guidelines
  14. 14

    • Corn Removal

    • Corn Removal - Most Effective Methods

  15. 15

    • Diabetic Foot Care

    • Diabetic Pedicure Procedure

    • Foot Care Recommendations for Diabetic Patients

    • Foot Care : A step toward good health
  16. 16

    • For Mothers to Be
  17. 17

    • Ingrown Toenails Onychocryptosis (on-i-koh-krip-toe-sis)

    • Ingrown Toenail Brace

    • BS BRACE - LCN In-Grown Brace Application
  18. 18

    • Benefits of Paraffin Wax Treatments

    • Paraffin Wax Procedure
  19. 19

    • Wilde Pedique a brief Overview

    • Wilde Pedique French Manicure
  20. 20

    • Nails Terminology

    • Massage Terminology

    • Anatomy Terminology

    • Diseases/ Disorders / Contra-Indications Terminolgy

    • Sanitation Terminology

    • Chemistry Terminology

    • Colour Terminology

    • Medical Terminology
  21. 21

    • Hand & Nail Care Guide

    • Foot Care Guide

    • Kits available to purchase for course

    • Related Online Classes to further your Training

    • Where to Shop
  22. 22

    • Exam

    • Certificate of Completion
  23. 23

    • Foot Analysis after Foot Soak

    • Trim Toe Nail

    • Cuticle & Callous Softener Application

    • Push Back Cuticles

    • Clean up Cuticle area

    • File Toe Nails

    • Clean out Sidewalls and Free Edge

    • Electric File Clean up of Free Edge

    • Foot Paddle Callous on Foot

    • Foot Paddle Callous on Foot

    • Nail Oil Application

    • Foot Cream & Massage