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Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
Division of San Pablo City

SANTISIMO ROSARIO INTEGRATED HIGH SCHOOL

Brgy. Santisimo Rosario San Pablo City, Laguna

Name: ___________________________________ Date: ___________________

Grade and Section: _______________________ Scores: _________________

Ola! Welcome to Beauty Care Services

(Nail Care). This kind of learning modality is
specially crafted to continue learning even
we are facing a very trying time today.

I hope you will enjoy self-paced learning

using the worksheets that I made for you and
be a step closer to a successful beauty care
provider (nail care services).

Happy learning my dear!

Worksheet 1: Beauty Care Services (Nail Care)

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UNIT I
Introduction to Nail Care

Lesson 1: The Nail Technician

Objectives
At the end of the worksheet, you will be able to:
 Describe what a nail technician is
 Identify the responsibilities of a nail technician
 Demonstrate how to prepare a work station
 Identify the proper protective equipment for a nail technician

What do you need to know?

Read the information Sheets 1.1 to 1.3 and then find out how much you
can remember and how much you learned by doing Self-Check 1.1.

Lesson 1: The Nail Technician

Introduction

Being a well-trained nail technician starts with knowing what it is that nail
technicians do. They’re not only responsible for taking care of your nails but also
making a client feel comfortable and well taken care of during the treatment. In this
lesson, you will learn the responsibilities of a nail technician, how to prepare the work
station and identifying the proper protective equipment.

Information Sheet 1.1

Nail Technician
Nail technicians are generally known for performing pedicures and manicures,
which may include nail art, application of artificial nails, nail repair, and other hand and
foot treatments.

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But aside from the mentioned
responsibilities, a nail technician may also
perform the following tasks:

 Apply gel and acrylic nail enhancements and

extensions
 Perform manicures and pedicures
 Use specialist tools and electrical equipment on
nail enhancements
 Apply decorative and airbrushed nail art
 Maintain safe work practices and hygiene
standards
 Read and interpret product information to make
safe and appropriate recommendations to clients
 Conduct financial transactions
 Perform reception duties (receiving bookings and
arranging appointments, for example)
 Perform routine housekeeping duties
 Maintain client records
 Provide advice and sell nail products
 Maintain knowledge of current industry standards
and practices.

Also, as a nail technician, you will be communicating with different types of

clients around the clock. To be efficient, it is important to have the following
qualities:

 Neat personal appearance at all times

 No allergies to products and chemicals used

 Pleasant and tactful manner

 A genuine interest in people

 Good interpersonal skills

 Great hand-eye coordination

 Patient

 Creative and artistic ability.

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Information Sheet 1.2

Preparing the Work Station

As a nail technician, you have to be familiar with your work space to competently
perform your assigned tasks. Know how to set up the manicure table wherein you’ll be
carrying out manicures for clients, it is critical to not only have an efficient work space
that helps you create an
effective work flow but also be
presentable enough to
entertain customers all day.

 Sanitize the table and

drawer.
 Place the cushion at the
center of the table and cover
it on top using a towel.
 Place the finger bowl at the
side of the cushion.
 Arrange metal equipment
and orange wood sticks at
the right side of the table.
 Arrange cosmetics.
 Place disinfected abrasive
and fresh emery boards on
the left side.
 Attach bag for waste.
 Prepare fresh disinfectant
solution.

Information Sheet 1.3

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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Before you perform manicures, pedicures, and other hand and foot
treatments, make sure that you wear the following protective equipment:

 Long sleeved-shirts and pants/skirts that are at least knee-length. These will
protect your arms and lap from acrylic and other dusts.

 Salon coat/ Apron. Wearing coats and aprons will protect you from chemicals that
might spill during a treatment.

 Goggles. It is used to protect the eyes from the chemicals that you will be handling
during a treatment.

 Disposable Gloves. Make sure to use the appropriate type of disposable gloves
when handling and transferring products.

How Much Have You Learned?

Self-Check 1.1

A. Direction: Supply the missing word.

A nail technician…

1. Maintains __________ work practices and hygiene standards.

2. Uses specialist _________ and electrical equipment on nail enhancements.
3. Performs manicures and _________.
4. Performs routine __________duties.
5. Applies decorative and airbrushed _________.

In preparing your work station, you should be able to…

6. Arrange metal equipment and orange wood sticks at the ________side of the table.
7. Place the cushion at the ________of the table and cover it on top using a towel.
8. Place disinfected abrasive and fresh emery boards on the ________ side.
9. Place the finger bowl at the ________of the cushion.
10. ________ the table and drawer.
11. Attach ________ for waste.

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B. Direction: Match Column A with Column B. Write your answers on the
space provided before each number.

Column A Column B

_____12. Protect you from chemicals A. Long sleeves shirts and

that might spill during a treatment. pants/skirts

_____ 13. For handling and transferring B. Salon coat/apron

products.

_____ 14. Protect your arms and lap C. Goggles

from acrylic and other dusts.

_____ 15. Protect the eyes from the D. Disposable gloves

chemicals that you will be handling
during a treatment.

end of lesson reached.

Well done.

You have completed 100% of the lesson.

How much did you learn today? Rate your learning; wherein 5 stars is the
highest and 1 star is the lowest. Write your rating in your TLE notebook.

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