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Advanced Manicuring
Start Dates & Schedules

 

START DATES

DAYTIME CLASSESEVENING CLASSES (Only at The Spa School)
January 12, 2026March 17, 2026
February 23, 2026August 18, 2026
April 6, 2026
May 18, 2026
July 6, 2026
August 17, 2026
September 28, 2026
November 9, 2026

Junior Schedules

All students begin their training in a classroom environment that is dedicated to orientation and manicuring theory. This junior theory training is offered on one of the following schedules:

Daytime

Students complete initial classroom junior theory training in 1 week on the following schedule.

MonTueWedThurFri
9:00 – 2:309:00 – 2:309:00 – 2:309:00 – 2:309:00 – 2:30

Evening

Students complete initial classroom junior theory training in 2 weeks on the following schedule. Junior training MUST be completed at The Spa School location (5050 N High Street Columbus, Ohio 43214):

TueWedThurFriSat
6pm – 9pmOFF6pm – 9pmOFF8:30 – 5:00

Upon completion of junior theory training, students are promoted to a senior status and begin practicing services with customers on the school clinic.

Senior Schedules

The Spa School will be closed tomorrow Saturday March 14, 2026.
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Testimonials

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