Manicuring is a 400 hour course, as required by the State of California to apply for the license examination. The program consists of theory,
practical training and technical instruction including all practices of manicuring, including training in courtesy and professional attitude in
working with the public. This includes performing work on a variety of people each day, assisting them with manicures, pedicures, message,
and pressure points.
As of the most recent reporting period, we have a 100% Pass rate at State Board for the Cosmetology Course.
ENROLLMENT REQUIRMENTS:
Prerequisites for admission include:
1. High School diploma or GED **Students not having a Diploma or G.E.D. must have completed the 10th grade AND have passed an Ability to
Benefit exam at Copper Mountain College.
2. All Students no matter their previous education must take a Placement Exam at Copper Mountain College and must meet the Elite
Cosmetology School required scores.
3. Photo ID
4. Social Security Card or proof of Eligible non-citizen status
Enrollment Process:
1. Take a tour of the School/Orientation
2. If applying for Financial Aid; an appointment with our Financial Aid Administrator will be necessary.
4. Take the Placement Exam at Copper Mountain College
5. Complete and return the Admission Application with a $75.00 (non-refundable) Registration Fee
6. Complete an Admissions Interview with the School Director
7. Arrange for all Financial Requirements
8. Complete the Enrollment Agreement
Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.
2. Private Pay
5. State of California Department of Rehabilitation
Gainful Employment Disclosures as required by the Department of Education
Below you will find a few examples of careers (and a link to the coordinating Occupational profile and summary) the Manicuring License will
enable you to choose from.
Program Codes
SOC Code - 39-5092.00 - Nail Technician, Manicurists and Pedicurists
CIP Code - 12.0410 - Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Tuition And Fee Schedule for the Manicuring Course: (Subject to change with notice)
All charges may be assessed and billed before starting of classes.
Tuition $2575.00
*STRF ($7.50)
(Non-Refundable) Registration Fee $75.00
Kit and Books $300.00
Tax on Kit and Books $23.25
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Total Cost of Manicuring Course $2980.75
*STRF- Only applies to California Residents
Once issued/opened, the books and supplies are not returnable due to sanitary considerations. The Registration fee is not
refundable.
NOTE: Length of course duration will vary in accordance to the number of hours the student is scheduled to attend on a
weekly basis as stated on the enrollment agreement. During the 2010/2011 Award year a Full-time student scheduled to attend 35
hours per week could expect to graduate within 3 months.
Below you will find the Gainful Employment Disclosures as required by the Department of Education; *All Calculations reflect the
2010/2011 Award Year.
NOTE: On-time completion is defined by the U.S. Department of Education as anyone who graduates within the normal completion time. When
a student completes their graduation requirements, including all theory and practical assignments, and the required number of clock hours
contracted for within their original contracted graduation date, that student is considered to have graduated on-time. If a student delays their
graduation for any reason, such as family responsibilities, day care issues, and other life events, which causes them to graduate after their
original contract end date they are not considered an on-time graduate. Please note that our graduation rates that are provided in the school
catalog are based on how many students started the program and how many completed within the reporting period.
On-Time Completion Rate -55%
· Number of students who were scheduled to complete the Program within the 10/11 Award Year - 9
· Number of students who completed the program during the 10/11 Award Year - 9
· Number of students who completed the program during the 10/11 Award Year within in the “normal time” - 5
Licensure Rate - 100%
*The percentage of Manicuring students who took and passed their State Board Exam during the 2010/2011 Award year.
Placement Rate: 75%
Elite Cosmetology School is accredited by NACCAS and uses its calculation for student placement based on each program offered. NACCAS
shows that for the most recent annual reporting period (2010 Calendar Year) that the Manicuring program has a Job Placement rate of- 71.4%
The Placement Rate for students who completed the Manicuring Course within the 2010/2011 award year, who are eligible for
employment and are placed in field they trained for is 75%.
Median Loan debt incurred by all Manicuring students who completed or withdrew during the 10/11 award year;
· Title IV Loan Debt (Student Loans) for students who completed the Manicuring Course within the 2010/2011 award year is
$0.00 - No Manicuring students who completed during the 10/11 award year did not receive Title IV Loans.
· Private Educational Loan debt - $0.00 - (Elite Cosmetology School has no knowledge of students acquiring Private
Educational Loans to cover school costs, during this award year.)
Institutional Finance Plans - Loan Debt - $0.00 (Elite Cosmetology School does not offer Institutional Financing that would leave a
student with a balance AFTER they complete the course.) *The amount reported for institutional financing plans is the amount
owed by the student as of the day the student completed or withdrew from the GE program.