Fundamentals Sheet 07/17
Classic Manicure and Pedicure
Perform a complete manicure and pedicure: care, shaping, cuticle treatment and polish application.
Skills & practical programme
- Prepare and disinfect the client's hands and feet
- Shape nails according to their natural form
- Perform cuticle care without risk of injury
- Apply classic polish with a professional finish
Teaching equipment
- Nail bath and buffer
- Sterilisable manicure/pedicure kit
- Classic polishes and base/top coats
- Toe separators
Hygiene & safety
- Disinfect the workstation before and after each treatment
- Sterilise reusable equipment in an autoclave
- Wear personal protective equipment (gloves, mask)
- Follow the disposal protocol for clinical waste
Assessment & validation
Complete practical delivery assessed on precision and finish.
Validated through a practical evaluation at the end of the module.