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manicurist

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Description

Manicurists provide fingernail care. They clean, cut and shape the nails, remove cuticles and apply polish. Manicurists apply artificial fingernails and other decorative items on nails. They advice on nail and hand care and sell specialised products.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

cosmetic manicurecosmeticsskin typescosmetics industrycosmetic skin treatment

Practical Skills

conform to cosmetics regulatory requirementstreat nailsadvise customers on usage of cosmeticsidentify customer's needswork ergonomicallydecorate nailsmaintain customer serviceshape nailsmaintain equipmentapply nail polishsterilise working environmentmonitor stock levelsell cosmeticsmaintain professional administrationuse hair removal techniquesadminister appointmentskeep personal administrationmanage a small-to-medium businessperform body piercingsorder suppliesoffer cosmetic beauty advicemaintain relationship with supplierstest make-upissue sales invoicescomply with legislation related to health caremanufacture cosmeticscommunicate with customersprocess paymentsgive massagesrecommend cosmetics to customers

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

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EUPortugal GovAmadora City

Incubated by

Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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