Fundamentals Sheet 04/18
Manicure and Pedicure
Perform a complete aesthetic treatment for hands, feet and nails.
Skills & practical programme
- Set up the workstation and assess the condition of the nails
- Filing and shaping
- Aesthetic cuticle work
- Care, hydration and finishing
- Aftercare advice
Teaching equipment
- Files and buffers
- Treatment bowl
- Cuticle pusher
- Creams and oils
Hygiene & safety
- Sterilisation or single use depending on the equipment
- No intervention on a suspected condition: medical referral
Assessment & validation
Observation of technique, adherence to protocol, workstation organisation, hygiene and autonomy.
Continuous assessment + practical evaluation. Internship included in the annual programme.