Milady Standard Nail Technology, 8th Edition
The industry-standard resource for nail technology programs. Available in print and on CIMA.
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The field of nail technology continues to grow with new breakthroughs in product technologies, application techniques and business strategy. The new Milady Standard Nail Technology plays a critical role in creating a strong foundation for nail students. Packaged together for a complete curriculum, Milady Standard Foundations focuses on introductory topics including science basics, infection control and the importance of soft/business skills while Milady Standard Nail Technology, 8th edition focuses on the nail-specific content essential to becoming a licensed professional.
Nail Technology Topics
- History and Career Opportunities
- General Anatomy and Physiology
- Skin Structure, Disorders, and Diseases
- Nail Structure, Disorders, and Diseases
- Nail Product Chemistry
- Manicuring
- Pedicuring
- Electric Filing
- Nail Tips and Forms
- Nail Resin Systems
- Monomer Liquid and Polymer Powder Nail Enhancements
- Gel Nail Enhancements
- Nail Art
Foundations Topics
- Life Skills
- Professional Image
- Communicating for Success
- The Healthy Professional
- Infection Control
- Chemistry and Chemical Safety
- Electricity and Electrical Safety
- Career Planning
- On the Job
- The Beauty Business
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ISBN: 9780357812570
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Nail Technology and Foundations eBook Package
Printed Access Card ISBN: 9780357638774
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MindTap Digital Learning Solution
Printed Access Card ISBN: 9781337786669
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Nail Technology and Foundations Textbook Package
ISBN: 9780357446867
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Workbooks Package
ISBN: 9780357482865
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Exam Prep
ISBN: 9780357871485
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CIMA Digital Learning + Print
ISBN: 9780357812778
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Includes Standard Foundations, Esthetics Fundamentals, 12e and Nails, 8e
CIMA ISBN: 9780357875049
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ISBN: 9780357920206
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Nail Technology and Foundations Textbook Package
ISBN: 9780357446874
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ISBN: 9780357482872
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- Length of Access: 1 year
Printed Access Card ISBN: 9781337786775
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Nail Technology and Foundations Course Management Guides
- Lesson plans for Orientation and Nail Technology and Standard Foundations chapters
- Answer key for the workbooks
- Computerized test bank
- New, condensed rubrics
Price: $398.90 USD
ISBN: 9780357482292 (USB Flash Drives)
ISBN: 9780357479902 (Online Access, 10 codes)
Instructor Support Slides
PowerPoint® slides for Nail Technology and Standard Foundations chapters
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- Chapter-by-chapter outline of content
- Audio pronunciations of key terms
- Get students to apply learned concepts with Case Study section at the end of each slide
- Notes section includes lesson plan notes, activity reminders, answers to the check-in questions
Price: $209.90 USD
ISBN: 9780357482315 (USB Flash Drives)
ISBN: 9780357479919 (Online Access, 10 codes)
Nail Technology and Foundations Instructor Editions
- Features instructor-facing activities
- Provides extra teaching moments and calls out content that requires emphasis
- Chapter summaries and answers to Check-In Questions
- References other instructor materials
Price: $299.90 USD
ISBN: 9780357482339 (Print with Answer Keys on USB Flash Drives)
Instructional Videos
Price: $1045.95 USD
ISBN: 9781285080703 (Previous edition, DVD, 28 procedures)
ISBN: 9780357479926 (Online Access, 10 codes. Ten new procedures added, 8 out of 28 updated)
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