Courses

  • Dry Manicure & Gel Polish

    If you are looking to begin your nail career or touch up your basic knowledge, this course is perfect for you!

    No prerequisite necessary.

    ABT accredited- on completion of the course you will be able to gain insurance through most main beauty insurance providers with 10% off, allowing you to start your beauty career immediately.

    What’s covered?

    Health, safety, and hygiene

    Anatomy

    Contraindications

    Consultation techniques

    Introduction to dry manicure gel polish

    Preparation and shaping of the nail

    Application of gel polish and nail varnish

    Aftercare advice

    Removal process

    This is a one day course consisting of theory and practical aspects.

    Kit and products will be provided to use on the day, but students are welcome to bring their own.

  • Electric Filing

    An introduction into electric filing techniques. Covering techniques which will help decrease service time, improve the quality of service and decrease strain on the technician.

    Within the course we will cover:

    Bit knowledge

    Maintenance of the file

    Set up and use

    Structure of a finished nail

    Reducing length

    Shaping the nail

    Buffing

    Cleaning underside

    French back fill

    Cuticle preparation

    Natural nails

    Lifting and cracks

    Trouble Shooting, health and safety

    This is a half day course consisting of theory and practical aspects.

    Kit and products will be provided to use on the day, but students are welcome to bring their own.

  • Kokoist Certification

    Kokoist Certification is finally here!

    Get to know the brand and convert to using this Premier Japanese Gel system. We also offer a Nail Thoughts conversion course to make sure you are getting the most out of using these amazing products. This is an in-person course for industry professionals only. Held at TAFS in West Yorkshire.

    You will need a good understanding of manicure techniques, and a general understanding of working with Gels.

    Included in this purchase is a full course kit and a physical certificate from Kokoist Japan.