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.
The average hourly wage for a nail technician was $10.46 as of May 2011, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This equaled an annual salary of $21,760 for a year of 40-hour weeks. Nail technicians usually work full time, especially in a full-service salon.