In today’s lesson, students learned about the sequence of steps involved in manicures and pedicures. The instructor emphasized the importance of the first step, which is the consultation with the client, where communication skills are vital. Students were guided on how to conduct a thorough assessment of the hands and feet, and to document their findings accurately on a record card. Additionally, the lesson covered the next steps of checking nails and preparing them for treatments, highlighting key points to remember for effective practice.