Academic calendar
Manicuring - AM runs Jan 5, 2027 – Jan 5, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Manicuring - AMRelevant now
Campus language
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B
- BBC
- Board of Barbering and Cosmetology; the state regulatory agency that governs licensing and school standards.
K
- Kit
- The comprehensive set of professional tools (shears, blow dryers, etc.) issued to students upon enrollment.
M
- Mannequin
- The practice heads used by students for technical training before moving to live clients.
- Mock Board
- A practice version of the State Board exam conducted by instructors to evaluate student readiness.
N
- NACCAS
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences; the body that accredits the institute.
P
- Practical
- The hands-on portion of the curriculum or an exam involving physical service application.
T
- Theory
- The classroom-based lecture portion of the program focused on textbook knowledge.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- CIMA
- The digital learning platform used for curriculum, assignments, and tracking academic progress.
- Clocking
- The mandatory process of recording time via a time clock to meet the state-required hours for graduation.
- Dress Code
- The strict requirement for students to wear professional, all-black attire while on campus.
- Floor Ready
- The status a student achieves after completing introductory 'Phase 1' training, allowing them to work on clients.
- Kit Check
- A periodic inspection by instructors to ensure students have all required tools and that they are sanitized.
- The Clinic
- The main salon floor where students perform services on members of the public.
- The Lab
- Classroom areas specifically designed for hands-on technical training and mannequin work.
- The Student Lounge
- The designated break area for students, as food and drink are prohibited on the clinic floor.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Manicuring - AM runs Jan 5, 2027 – Jan 5, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 7 approved campus terms and 8 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.