Nail Training
Professional Nail Training, Delivered 1-2-1
Nail training is taught in a focused, supportive way, with time taken to explain techniques clearly and properly.
The emphasis is on good preparation, correct structure, and understanding why things are done a certain way — not rushing through steps or following trends without foundation.
Whether you’re completely new to nails or looking to improve confidence and consistency, training is paced to suit you, with guidance and reassurance throughout.
NAIL TRAINING
GEL POLISH + BIAB TRAINING
A private 1–2–1 training course covering professional gel polish and BIAB application, designed to build strong foundations, confidence, and salon-ready skills in a calm studio environment.
Pricing: £495
With additional E-Filing add on: £595
(A £100 booking fee is required to secure your training date. The remaining balance can be paid on the day of your course or added at checkout if you prefer to pay in full.)
SUITABLE FOR
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Training format: One-to-One
Duration: 1 full day
Suitable for: Complete beginners
Accreditation: ABT
Model required:
No. Training is designed to be completed on your own hands, which allows you to fully understand preparation, product control and removal.Alternative option:
If you would prefer to bring a model, this can be discussed at the time of booking.Price:
£495 (Gel Polish & BIAB)
£595 (Including E-File training)
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Health & Safety and professional standards
Client consultation and contraindications
Nail anatomy and basic nail physiology
Natural nail preparation
Gel polish application and safe removal
Builder gel (BIAB) application
Infilling and rebalancing techniques
Correct and safe removal of builder gel
Aftercare advice and client guidance
Discussion of different gel systems and professional considerations
Optional Add-On:
Safe and effective use of the E-File (when selected at booking)
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Prior to attending the course, you will be sent a short pre-course information pack.
This is designed to:
familiarise you with key terminology
introduce basic theory and safety concepts
allow more time on the day for practical learning
The pre-course reading is supportive and straightforward. There is no assessment or testing involved.
Students will work on their own hands and must arrive with natural, product-free nails. Any models attending must also be free from all nail products.
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E-File training can be added to this course at the time of booking.
This option is suitable for those who wish to:
Gain confidence using an electric file
Improve efficiency and control
Understand safe and correct E-File use from the start
If selected, E-File training will be integrated into the day in a way that complements the core foundations rather than overwhelming you.
E-file option can be added to your booking at checkout.
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One of the benefits of one-to-one training is the opportunity to discuss the practical side of starting out professionally.
As part of this course, time is set aside to cover essential business guidance, helping you feel clearer and more confident about your next steps after training.
This includes:
Understanding insurance and accreditation
Setting up as a nail technician
Treatment pricing and positioning
Working safely and professionally
Building confidence as a beginner
Avoiding common early mistakes
You will also receive supporting resources to guide you beyond the training day.
This guidance is based on decades of industry experience and is designed to give beginners clarity, reassurance, and realistic direction — not pressure or overwhelm.
One-to-One Training
All training is delivered on a one-to-one basis. This means the pace, structure and depth of the day can be adapted to your individual needs.
Private training allows:
focused support
personalised guidance
a calm learning environment
time to build confidence without pressure
This approach is particularly beneficial for beginners who may feel overwhelmed in group settings.
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On successful completion, you will receive fully accredited certification.
Ongoing support is part of your training, and guidance is always available should you need advice as you begin working professionally.
Accreditation: ABT
NAIL TRAINING
Manicure & pedicure
This one-to-one Manicure & Pedicure course is designed for those who want to learn professional manicure and pedicure treatments properly, with a strong focus on natural nail care, client comfort, and correct technique.
Delivered privately, this course allows the training day to move at a pace that suits you, with time to ask questions, practise techniques, and gain confidence without the pressure of group learning.
This course is ideal for beginners who want a solid grounding in manicure and pedicure before progressing to gel or enhancement services.
Pricing: £345
(A £100 booking fee is required to secure your training date. The remaining balance can be paid on the day of your course or added at checkout if you prefer to pay in full.)
SUITABLE FOR
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Training format: One-to-One
Duration: 1 full day
Suitable for: Complete beginners
Accreditation: ABT
Model required: Yes (see details below)
Price: £345
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Health & safety and professional standards
Client consultation and contraindications
Nail anatomy and common nail conditions
Natural nail preparation
Professional manicure techniques
Professional pedicure techniques
Cuticle work, nail shaping and finishing
Hand care and massage techniques
Foot care and massage techniques
Aftercare advice and client guidance
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Prior to attending the course, you will be sent a short pre-course information pack.
This is designed to:
familiarise you with key terminology
introduce basic theory and safety concepts
allow more time on the day for practical learning
The pre-course reading is supportive and straightforward. There is no assessment or testing involved.
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Models are required to have natural nails on the hands and feet, with no gel, enhancements, or nail polish in place.
Please ensure jewellery is kept to a minimum, and clothing allows easy access to the arms and lower legs.
Open-toed footwear or flip-flops are recommended for comfort following the pedicure.
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One of the benefits of one-to-one training is the opportunity to discuss the practical side of starting out professionally.
As part of this course, time is set aside to cover essential business guidance, helping you feel clearer and more confident about your next steps after training.
This includes:
Understanding insurance and accreditation
Setting up as a nail technician
Treatment pricing and positioning
Working safely and professionally
Building confidence as a beginner
Avoiding common early mistakes
You will also receive supporting resources to guide you beyond the training day.
This guidance is based on decades of industry experience and is designed to give beginners clarity, reassurance, and realistic direction — not pressure or overwhelm.
One-to-One Training
All training is delivered on a one-to-one basis. This means the pace, structure and depth of the day can be adapted to your individual needs.
Private training allows:
focused support
personalised guidance
a calm learning environment
time to build confidence without pressure
This approach is particularly beneficial for beginners who may feel overwhelmed in group settings.
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On successful completion, you will receive fully accredited certification.
Ongoing support is part of your training, and guidance is always available should you need advice as you begin working professionally.
Accreditation: ABT
NAIL TRAINING
biab nail training
This one-to-one BIAB course is designed for technicians who already hold a basic nail qualification and wish to add BIAB services or significantly improve their existing technique.
The course is suitable for technicians trained in gel polish, hard gel, or acrylic who want to confidently work with builder gel in its correct context. Rather than treating BIAB as a trend or shortcut, the focus is on understanding structure, balance, longevity, and nail health.
Private delivery allows time to slow down, ask questions, and gain clarity, particularly for those who feel unsure or have previously trained but not felt fully confident.
Pricing: £395
With E File add on £495
(A £100 booking fee is required to secure your training date. The remaining balance can be paid on the day of your course or added at checkout if you prefer to pay in full.)
SUITABLE FOR
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Training format: One-to-One
Duration: 1 full day
Suitable for: Qualified nail technicians
Accreditation: ABT
Model required: No (see details below)
Price: £395
With E File Add on £495
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What You Will Learn – BIAB Nail Training
Understanding the structure of the natural nail
Product knowledge – what BIAB is and how it differs from gel polish and hard gel
Health & safety and hygiene protocols
Client consultation and identifying suitability for BIAB
Contraindications and safe practice
Correct natural nail preparation (without over-filing)
Application techniques for strength and structure
Apex building and creating balance
Achieving a smooth, even finish
Curing times and lamp compatibility
Refining cuticle work safely
Infill techniques and rebalancing
Safe removal procedures
Troubleshooting lifting, cracking or service breakdown
Aftercare advice and maintaining nail integrity
Building confidence in delivering a professional BIAB service
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Prior to attending the course, you will be sent a short pre-course information pack.
This is designed to:
familiarise you with key terminology
introduce basic theory and safety concepts
allow more time on the day for practical learning
The pre-course reading is supportive and straightforward. There is no assessment or testing involved.
Students will work on their own hands and must arrive with natural, product-free nails. Any models attending must also be free from all nail products.
-
E-File training can be added to this course at the time of booking.
This option is suitable for those who wish to:
gain confidence using an electric file
improve efficiency and control
understand safe and correct E-File use from the start
If selected, E-File training will be integrated into the day in a way that complements the core foundations rather than overwhelming you.
-
One of the benefits of one-to-one training is the opportunity to discuss the practical side of starting out professionally.
As part of this course, time is set aside to cover essential business guidance, helping you feel clearer and more confident about your next steps after training.
This includes:
Understanding insurance and accreditation
Setting up as a nail technician
Treatment pricing and positioning
Working safely and professionally
Building confidence as a beginner
Avoiding common early mistakes
You will also receive supporting resources to guide you beyond the training day.
This guidance is based on decades of industry experience and is designed to give beginners clarity, reassurance, and realistic direction — not pressure or overwhelm.
One-to-One Training
All training is delivered on a one-to-one basis. This means the pace, structure and depth of the day can be adapted to your individual needs.
Private training allows:
focused support
personalised guidance
a calm learning environment
time to build confidence without pressure
This approach is particularly beneficial for beginners who may feel overwhelmed in group settings.
-
On successful completion, you will receive fully accredited certification.
Ongoing support is part of your training, and guidance is always available should you need advice as you begin working professionally.
Accreditation: ABT
NAIL TRAINING
hard gel nail training
This one-to-one Advanced Nail Techniques course focuses on the correct use of hard gel for structured overlays and tip enhancements.
Hard gel is an excellent alternative to acrylic, particularly for those working from home or looking to expand their services without strong odours. This course is designed to build confidence in using hard gel correctly, safely, and within its intended purpose , rather than overloading softer builder gels beyond their limits.
Delivered privately, the training day allows time to refine technique, troubleshoot common issues, and develop a deeper understanding of structure and balance.
Pricing: £395
With E File add on £495
(A £100 booking fee is required to secure your training date. The remaining balance can be paid on the day of your course or added at checkout if you prefer to pay in full.)
SUITABLE FOR
-
Training format: One-to-One
Duration: 1 full day
Suitable for: Qualified nail technicians
Accreditation: ABT
Model required: No (see details below)
Price: £395
With E File Add on £495
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Hard gel theory and product understanding
Differences between hard gel, builder gel, and acrylic
Natural nail preparation for hard gel
Tip application and correct structure
Hard gel overlay techniques
Building strength, balance, and apex
Filing, refining, and finishing
Safe removal procedures
Common mistakes and troubleshooting
Aftercare advice and professional guidance
-
Prior to attending the course, you will be sent a short pre-course information pack.
This is designed to:
familiarise you with key terminology
introduce basic theory and safety concepts
allow more time on the day for practical learning
The pre-course reading is supportive and straightforward. There is no assessment or testing involved.
Students will work on their own hands and must arrive with natural, product-free nails. Any models attending must also be free from all nail products.
-
E-File training can be added to this course at the time of booking.
This option is suitable for those who wish to:
gain confidence using an electric file
improve efficiency and control
understand safe and correct E-File use from the start
If selected, E-File training will be integrated into the day in a way that complements the core foundations rather than overwhelming you.
-
One of the benefits of one-to-one training is the opportunity to discuss the practical side of starting out professionally.
As part of this course, time is set aside to cover essential business guidance, helping you feel clearer and more confident about your next steps after training.
This includes:
Understanding insurance and accreditation
Setting up as a nail technician
Treatment pricing and positioning
Working safely and professionally
Building confidence as a beginner
Avoiding common early mistakes
You will also receive supporting resources to guide you beyond the training day.
This guidance is based on decades of industry experience and is designed to give beginners clarity, reassurance, and realistic direction — not pressure or overwhelm.
One-to-One Training
All training is delivered on a one-to-one basis. This means the pace, structure and depth of the day can be adapted to your individual needs.
Private training allows:
focused support
personalised guidance
a calm learning environment
time to build confidence without pressure
This approach is particularly beneficial for beginners who may feel overwhelmed in group settings.
-
On successful completion, you will receive fully accredited certification.
Ongoing support is part of your training, and guidance is always available should you need advice as you begin working professionally.
Accreditation: ABT
NAIL TRAINING
acrylic nail training
This one-to-one Advanced Nail Techniques course is designed for technicians who wish to learn acrylic correctly, safely, and confidently — without being rushed or overwhelmed.
Acrylic remains a valuable skill within the nail industry, particularly for structured enhancements and certain client needs. This course focuses on strong foundations, correct product control, and building durable, well-balanced acrylic nails rather than speed or shortcuts.
Delivered privately, the training allows time to refine technique, understand structure properly, and address common challenges often missed in group training.
Pricing: £395
With E File add on £495
(A £100 booking fee is required to secure your training date. The remaining balance can be paid on the day of your course or added at checkout if you prefer to pay in full.)
SUITABLE FOR
-
Training format: One-to-One
Duration: 1 full day
Suitable for: Qualified nail technicians
Accreditation: ABT
Model required: No (see details below)
Price: £395
With E File Add on £495
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Acrylic theory and product understanding
Liquid-to-powder ratios and bead control
Differences between acrylic, hard gel, and builder gel
Natural nail preparation for acrylic
Tip application and extension building
Correct structure, apex placement, and balance
Filing, refining, and finishing techniques
Safe removal procedures
Troubleshooting common acrylic issues
Aftercare advice and professional guidance
-
Prior to attending the course, you will be sent a short pre-course information pack.
This is designed to:
familiarise you with key terminology
introduce basic theory and safety concepts
allow more time on the day for practical learning
The pre-course reading is supportive and straightforward. There is no assessment or testing involved.
Students will work on their own hands and must arrive with natural, product-free nails. Any models attending must also be free from all nail products.
-
E-File training can be added to this course at the time of booking.
This option is suitable for those who wish to:
gain confidence using an electric file
improve efficiency and control
understand safe and correct E-File use from the start
If selected, E-File training will be integrated into the day in a way that complements the core foundations rather than overwhelming you.
-
One of the benefits of one-to-one training is the opportunity to discuss the practical side of starting out professionally.
As part of this course, time is set aside to cover essential business guidance, helping you feel clearer and more confident about your next steps after training.
This includes:
Understanding insurance and accreditation
Setting up as a nail technician
Treatment pricing and positioning
Working safely and professionally
Building confidence as a beginner
Avoiding common early mistakes
You will also receive supporting resources to guide you beyond the training day.
This guidance is based on decades of industry experience and is designed to give beginners clarity, reassurance, and realistic direction — not pressure or overwhelm.
One-to-One Training
All training is delivered on a one-to-one basis. This means the pace, structure and depth of the day can be adapted to your individual needs.
Private training allows:
focused support
personalised guidance
a calm learning environment
time to build confidence without pressure
This approach is particularly beneficial for beginners who may feel overwhelmed in group settings.
-
On successful completion, you will receive fully accredited certification.
Ongoing support is part of your training, and guidance is always available should you need advice as you begin working professionally.
Accreditation: ABT
NAIL TRAINING
e file training
This one-to-one E-File course is designed for nail technicians who want to improve confidence, control, and safety when using an electric file.
Rather than focusing on speed or shortcuts, this course concentrates on correct technique, pressure control, and understanding how to use the E-File to protect the natural nail.
Training is delivered privately, allowing time to slow down, correct habits, and build confidence in a calm, supported environment.
Pricing: £295
(A £100 booking fee is required to secure your training date. The remaining balance can be paid on the day of your course or added at checkout if you prefer to pay in full.)
SUITABLE FOR
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Training format: One-to-One
Duration: Half day
Suitable for: Qualified nail technicians
Accreditation: ABT
Model required: No
Price: £295
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E-File theory and safety
Understanding speeds, bits, and torque
Safe removal of gel polish
Refinement and controlled reduction of builder gel (BIAB)
Correct removal of builder gel
Natural nail preparation using the E-File
Cuticle work and detailing
Common mistakes and how to avoid them
Protecting the natural nail
Professional standards and aftercare guidance
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To ensure the training reflects real working conditions, you will be asked to arrive with:
A full set of builder gel (BIAB) applied
A full-coverage colour over the builder gel
Product applied to at least one hand
Training is taught in reverse order, starting with:
colour removal
refinement of builder gel
full builder gel removal
natural nail preparation and cuticle work
You will leave the course with natural nails.
Full preparation guidance will be sent in advance.
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E-File training can be added to this course at the time of booking.
This option is suitable for those who wish to:
gain confidence using an electric file
improve efficiency and control
understand safe and correct E-File use from the start
If selected, E-File training will be integrated into the day in a way that complements the core foundations rather than overwhelming you.
-
One of the benefits of one-to-one training is the opportunity to discuss the practical side of starting out professionally.
As part of this course, time is set aside to cover essential business guidance, helping you feel clearer and more confident about your next steps after training.
This includes:
Understanding insurance and accreditation
Setting up as a nail technician
Treatment pricing and positioning
Working safely and professionally
Building confidence as a beginner
Avoiding common early mistakes
You will also receive supporting resources to guide you beyond the training day.
This guidance is based on decades of industry experience and is designed to give beginners clarity, reassurance, and realistic direction — not pressure or overwhelm.
One-to-One Training
All training is delivered on a one-to-one basis. This means the pace, structure and depth of the day can be adapted to your individual needs.
Private training allows:
focused support
personalised guidance
a calm learning environment
time to build confidence without pressure
This approach is particularly beneficial for beginners who may feel overwhelmed in group settings.
-
On successful completion, you will receive fully accredited certification.
Ongoing support is part of your training, and guidance is always available should you need advice as you begin working professionally.
Accreditation: ABT
why train with us?
expert led training
Over 30 years of industry experience, with training delivered calmly, professionally, and with genuine care for your confidence and success.
accredited & Practical
Fully accredited courses focused on real skills, correct technique, and industry-ready results — not rushed classroom learning.
on going support
Training doesn’t end on the day. Continued guidance, advice, and support as you grow and develop in your career.

