4. SCHEDULE
WEEK 1-5
DAY TIME SUBJECT TEACHER
Monday/Tuesday 8:00 – 12:00 TLE Ms. Niña Kris Paat
Monday/Tuesday 1:00 – 5:00 MATH Ms. Yvonne Raminto
Wednesday/Thursday 8:00 – 12:00 SCIENCE Ms. Shella Lagrio
Wednesday/Thursday 1:00 – 5:00 ENGLISH Ms. Eunice Rodriguez
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6. Taking care of your nails should be one of the most
important things that you should do to maintain good and
proper hygiene. Tools are permanent and hand-held
instruments used for a particular purpose like using nail
cutter, nipper, pusher, etc. Materials are consumable things
that you should need to replace and buy regularly because
they run low easily like alcohol, nail polish, and cuticle
remover. Lastly, equipment are the things which are durable,
permanent machinery used for a particular purpose like foot
spa machine, hand spa machine, and manicure table. In this
lesson, you will learn the different tools, materials, and
equipment used in nail care as well as their functions.
14. Tools are permanent which means you can
use them without them being consumed and
replaced immediately. Tools are hand-held
materials which means you can only use
them using your hands. They are light and
should be maintained and cleaned from time
to time. Tools are also called Implements .
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16. 1. Hold the brush using your palm.
2. Brush the nails with a downward motion from the base to the
fingertips to clean the nails and fingers.
17. 1. It is held in the same manner as in writing with a pencil.
2. The dull spade side is used to push back and loosen the cuticles.
3. Keep cuticle moist using cuticle remover while working.
4. Use the cuticle pusher in a flat position to remove dead cuticle seen on the
nail without scratching the nail plate.
5. In using the pusher, avoid too much pressure to prevent injury on tissues.
18. 1. Pick up the cuticle nipper by the handles and turn the cutting edges
towards you.
2. Place the bent tip of the index finger over the top of the shank.
3. Place the thumb on the side of the handle and the remaining fingers
over the opposite handle.
4. Use it with utmost care to remove dead cuticle and hangnails so as not
to injure live tissue.
19. 1. Put water inside the bowl.
2. Soak the fingers in water for 10-20 minutes to soften the
nails.
20. 1. Start with the course side of the foot file.
2. Gently slide it back and forth across the ball of your foot and the bottom the toes.
3. Still with the rough side of the file work mostly on the outside rim of the heel.
4. Flip the file over and repeat the process with each foot. 5. The fine side will
smoothen the skin and leave it feeling polished.
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22. 1. Put all the necessary tools and materials on the manicure tray.
2. Bring the manicure tray near you while doing the nail care services.
23. 1. Insert the ring finger and pinky in the nail brush handle.
2. Brush the nails with a downward motion from the base to the
fingertips to clean the nails and fingers.
24. 1. Put the aroma oil and other fluids inside the bowl.
2. Mixed using a stick.
25. 1. Side one: File – file your nails to your preferred shape. Square or rounded, this is the side to use to
shape your nail.
2. Side two : Buff – run this side along your entire nail to help buff away any ridges or peeling. Take care
not to overdo it though, as excessive buffing can damage the nail.
3. Side three : Polish – uses a finer buffer to help smooth down the new nail surface and reach any tiny
imperfections missed by the buffing step.
4. Side four : Shine – the final step works to leave a beautiful sheen on your nails so that they’re ready for
a slick of polish.
26. 1. Hold clippers with cutting edges downward between thumb, index
and middle finger.
2. Press clipper handles by squeezing them together and remove excess
nail length.
27. 1. Hold the file firmly in the right or left hand, with the thumb underneath it for
support and the other four fingers on its upper surface.
2. Place the file slightly under the free edge and file the nail from corner to center,
shaping the nail.
3. Never file back and forth; this would cause the nails to crack and split.
4. Do not file deep into the corners; this weakens the nails, hurt the skin and cause
ingrown nails.
28. 1. It is held in the same manner as in writing with a pencil.
2. To loosen cuticle, work around nail; for applying oil or solvent, slightly dip
the cotton-tipped orangewood stick and work around the base of the nail; to
clean under the free edge of the nail, move from the center toward each side,
with gentle pressure so that live tissue at the root of the nail will not be
injured.
29. 1. Hold the brush using your palm.
2. Brush the nails with a downward motion from the base to the
fingertips to clean the nails and fingers.
30. 1. Clean the container with warm water.
2. Dry.
3. Put cottons inside to maintain their sanitation.
31. 1. After soaking the feet in warm soapy water, use the pumice stone to gently
buff away cracked or dry skin of the feet with a soft, circular motion.
2. Never apply heavy pressure to the pumice for this can cause sores, open
wounds and possible infection.
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36. 1. Put cuticle remover before cleaning the nail plate to make the nails soft and easier
to cut.
2. Leave the cuticle remover for 3-5 minutes to soften before cleaning the nails.
37. 1. Before putting the base coat of the nail polish, apply Benzalkonium Chloride by putting it
on a cotton.
2. Press the cotton with Benzalkonium Chloride at the top of the nail plate to help sanitize
the nails.
38. 1. After cleaning the nails, put a base coat.
2. Leave for 3-5 minutes before putting the colored nail polish.
39. 1. After putting the base coat, shake the nail polish then apply the nail polish on the
nails.
2. Decorate, design, or do nail art using the assorted nail polish.
3. Put top coat for best results.
40. 1. Clean your nails, removing any polish and washing and drying your hands thoroughly.
2. Brush a thin layer of hardener onto your nails in three strokes: one down the center and
two along the sides of the nail.
3. Allow the nail hardener to thoroughly dry. Polish over the nail hardener with your favorite
shade of nail polish, or go natural.
41. 1. After putting the colored nail polish, apply the top coat.
2. Leave for 6-10 minutes or until the polish is fully dry.
42. 1. After applying the nail polish, put a quick dry on the top of the nails.
2. Dry for 3-5 minutes.
43. 1. After putting the polish, put 1-2 drops of cuticle oil or dab a cotton with
cuticle oil on the nails and cuticle.
2. Massage for a few minutes to help for the circulation of blood around the
nails.
44. ● It is a tool used for acetone, and other liquid materials to apply on the nails.
1. Make sure the cotton used is clean and sanitized.
2. Put in a cotton container to make sure that the quality is at its best.
45. 1. Make sure the towel is clean before using.
2. Use one hand towel per customer to avoid contamination of diseases.
46. 1. Put the hand of the client on top of the manicure pillow to make the client
relaxed and comfortable.
2. Adjust when needed.
47. 1. Put the toe nail separator in between the toes.
2. Make sure the toe nail separator is clean and sanitized before using.
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73. • Safety Procedure of Using Tools, Materials, and Equipment in Nail Care
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1. Wear complete Personal Protective Equipment.
2. Wear gloves, and avoid clients with cuts, open wounds/sores, blisters, or
visibly infected skin on their hands, feet, or nails. Throw away disposable
gloves immediately after using them.
3. Always wash hands with soap and water to avoid spreading germs. Wash
hands before and after working with clients.
4. Bandage open cuts or broken skin to prevent contact with blood or other
potentially infectious materials from a client or coworker.
5. If an individual is bleeding, do not touch the blood. Ask the individual to
use a cotton ball or tissue to stop the bleeding and to throw the used
material directly into the trash once the bleeding has stopped.
6. Consider immunization against hepatitis B .
74. 7. Clean and disinfect tools after each client per the policies put forward by the
cosmetology board. Some common steps for cleaning and disinfecting tools are:
a. Wear gloves when cleaning and handling disinfectants or tools soaked in
disinfectant.
b. Wash tools with soap and water. Use a scrub if needed.
c. Soak tools in a disinfectant for 10-30 minutes, according to manufacturer
directions. Be careful to follow the manufacturer's instructions when mixing the
product ratios.
d. Rinse in clean water.
e. Dry with a clean cloth.
f. Store all disinfected tools in a clean, covered area. Only use ultraviolet (UV)
sanitizing boxes to store clean and disinfected reusable metal tools. The UV boxes
do not disinfect tools.
8. Disinfect foot basins and spas after each client and at the end of the day to
prevent exposure to workers and other clients.
