1 There may be a minor and involuntary tremor of the abdomen, shoulder, throat, or the entire body.  Some patients may find hiccups to be painful or distressing, with occasional or frequent respiratory or breathing interruptions, and/or unexpected brief pain in the chest, throat, or abdomen.
Step 1: Complete a Nail Technician Training Program. To become a nail technician, you will need to have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 16 or 17 years old, complete a nail technology or manicure program, and pass a licensing exam.
Apprenticeship hours, like nail technician program hours, vary by state. For example, candidates for licensure in Alabama must complete at least 1,200 hours of training through an apprenticeship, which is twice the hours required for licensure through a formal nail technology school program.