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MANICURE COURSE
GEL POLISH APPLICATION COURSE
GEL POLISH APPLICATION AND DESIGN
We provide a wide spectrum of training courses for any level of students. We have courses for both beginners and experienced
COURSE
nail professionals. You can choose the course that best fits your
GEL / ACRYLIC BEGINNER COURSE
level. All our educators are highly qualified and have vast amount
GEL / ACRYLIC REFRESHER COURSE
of experience within the industry as working nail technicians, sa-
SCULPTING COURSE— SQUARE
SCULPTING COURSE—CLASSIC ALMOND
E– FILE COURSE
3D ACRYLIC NAIL ART COURSE
3D GEL NAIL ART COURSE
AQUARELLE NAIL ART COURSE
ny, Association of Beauty Therapist, ABT, means that you will gain
FLORISTRY NAIL ART COURSE
full cover insurance from your qualification which is necessary
FOIL GEL NAIL ART COURSE
when becoming a nail technician.
FREEHAND NAIL ART COURSE
LADY GLAM: SALON MIXED MEDIA NAIL ART COURSE
ONE STROKE LEVEL 1 NAIL ART COURSE
ONE STROKE LEVEL 2 NAIL ART COURSE
ONE2ONE TRAINING
lon owners and experienced educators. All our courses are run in small groups. Our courses are accredited by Britain's leading insurance compa-
Students who successfully completed our courses are entitled to 10% off for their membership & treatment insurance application. Please contact a member of our team for more information.
How to book a course? We are offering different ways to book our courses:
By phone: +44(0) 796 7583794
By email: info@susansnailstore.co.uk susansnailstore@hotmail.com
In person: visit our Showroom & Training Academy
How to pay for my course? We accept payment by cash or card or online bank transfer. We do not accept cash via post or payment via PayPal. For payment plan, please contact a member of our team.
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Manicure Course Course Overview
Course Contents
Course Duration
Our manicure course is ideal for beginners offering the most comprehensive learning structure on the market and provide you with all the theory and practical training required to offer manicure treatment to your clients. On successful completion of the course you will be able to work in a salon or start your own business.
Health and Safety, Hygiene—Sterilisation and Sanitation, Industry Professionalism, Client Consultation, Anatomy of the hand and arm, Nail diseases and disorders, Product Knowledge, Manicure Procedure, Massage Techniques, Application of Polish, Aftercare advices, Case Study, Marketing Strategies, Starting guide for newly qualified manicurists
1 day—10.0 am to 4.00pm Exam Day: 4-8 weeks after the practical training
Gel Polish Application Course Course Overview
Gel polish has taken the nail industry by storm and has brought clients into the salon that previously wouldn’t have before. With proper application techniques and aftercare it can last up to 2-3 weeks with no peeling or chipping and the best thing is once you’ve finished the service its completely smudge free unlike traditional polish.
Course Contents
Health and Safety , Hygiene—Sterilisation and Sanitation, Industry Professionalism, Client Consultation, Product Knowledge, Aftercare advices, Marketing Strategies, Pricing, Application of gel polish as a full block colour and French style, Removals, Maintenance, Problem Solving, Starting guide for newly qualified nail technicians
1/2 day—10.00 am to 1.00pm Gel Polish Application 1/2 day—1.00pm to 4.00 pm Gel Polish Design Pre– requisites: you need to have a manicure course or gel course certificate to enter this course. You will need to send a copy of your qualification to us a week before your course starts
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Gel / Acrylic Beginner Course Our gel / acrylic beginner course is ideal for beginners, providing you with all the expert training required in gel / acrylic to confidently offer treatments to your clients. After completing this course, you will be able to work in a salon or setup your own business safely in the knowledge that you have completed a professionally accredited course. You will attend 4 days of practical training with your experienced and qualified educator who will guide you through the course before you attend an exam day 4-8 weeks later to gain your qualification and certification. There are 2 weeks breaks between your training days which gives you enough time working on your case study. You will be asked to build your portfolio during your course. This will be assessed by your educator. This can be presented in a folder and will need to be handed in at the start of your final assessment day.
During your practical training days products and equipment will be provided for you however we do recommend to buy a starter kit for home study and practice periods. We do offer different starter kits which can be purchased at any time. During the practical training days, you will need to bring in your own model or alternatively you can work on yourself or on training hands / fingers.
Course Contents
Course Duration
Health and Safety, Hygiene—Sterilisation and Sanitation, Industry Professionalism, Client Consultation, Product Knowledge, Correct Natural Nail Preparation, Gel Overlay, Tip Application and Blending, UV gel / acrylic Application, Correct Filing, Maintenance, Removal, Aftercare, Pricing, Problem Solving, Starting Guide for newly qualified Nail Technicians
1 –4.day—10.0 am to 4.00pm Exam Day: 4-8 weeks after the practical training
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Gel / Acrylic Refresher Course Course Overview
Course Contents
Course Duration
A course for those who want to refresh their skills or to upgrade it to the next level. Work with tips, nail forms, cover pink gels, perfect smile line, salon type nails, correct filing, infill and more. If you were trained how to do gel nails a couple of years ago and want to update your knowledge, this is the course for you. Health and Safety, Hygiene—Sterilisation and Sanitation, Industry Professionalism, Client Consultation, Product Knowledge, Correct Natural Nail Preparation, Gel Overlay, Tip Application and Blending, UV gel / acrylic Application, Correct Filing, Maintenance, Removal, Aftercare, Pricing, Problem Solving
1 day—10.0 am to 4.00pm Pre– requisites: gel beginner/ foundation course. A copy of your certificate is required to attend this course.
Sculpting Course Course Overview
This course is designed for existing nail technicians (at least 6 month experience) who wish to build on their application skills. The method of sculpting allows the technician to create strong extensions without the use of a tip. At the end of this course, you will be able to sculpt salon square nail extensions or classic almond extensions (depending on the course).
Course Contents
Health and Safety , Hygiene—Sterilisation and Sanitation, Client Consultation, Product Knowledge, Aftercare advices, Marketing Strategies, Pricing
1day—10.00 am to 4.00 pm Pre– requisites: you need to have a gel course certificate to enter this course. You will need to send a copy of your qualification to us a week before your course starts.
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E– file Course In the nail industry there has been much debate over the use of efiles. Many technicians are divided over the use of e-files, some believe that they damage client’s nails; but that is not the case if proper training is given. An e-file on its own cannot cause any damage to your client’s nails; it’s the operator using the e-file that causes the damage. When the correct drill bits and techniques are used then efiles are perfectly safe.
Course Contents
E-files how can be used for different treatments, Different Drill Bits how and where we can use on the artificial nails, Speed/RPM, Step for infill, Step for cutting out lifting, Steps for finishing the nail, Cleaning and Sanitizing, Trouble shooting
Course Duration
1/2 day—10.00 am to 1.00pm
3D Acrylic / 3D Gel Nail Art Course 6 hours practical workshop for those nail technicians who would like to learn how to create beautiful designs with coloured acrylic powders or with special 3D gel. You will learn how to create layered flowers and leaves as well as a number of other wonderful 3D designs.
Pre– requisites: you need to have an acrylic course or gel course certificate to enter this course. You will need to send a copy of your qualification to us a week before your course starts.
3D Acrylic: 1 day—10.00 am to 4.00pm 3D Gel: 1/2 day 10.00 am to 1.00pm
Course Duration
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Aquarelle Nail Art Course Course Overview
Course Contents Course Duration
This is a one of our special fun one day courses that will enable you to offer a professional aquarelle painting services to your clients and enable you to earn more income from your business and have fun at the same time. You can use this technique on nails or other products, or just paper to create a unique and interesting artistic image. No prior experience is required for this course, and is suitable for complete beginners through to students that just need to brush up their skills. Aquarelle is water based painting and is the newest type of nail art to hit the high street. Brush and paint control. Different painting techniques, flowers, leaves, details, butterflies, abstract designs
1 day—10.0 am to 4.00pm
Floristry Nail Art Course Course Overview
6 hours workshop on painting different flowers with gel. During this course, you will learn how to paint stencils look roses, 5 petal flowers, orchids, cherry blossom, fantasy flower and many more.
Course Duration
1day—10.00 am to 4.00 pm Pre– requisites: you need to have a gel course certificate to enter this course. You will need to send a copy of your qualification to us a week before your course.
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Foil Gel Nail Art Course
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3 hours practical workshop on how to use foil gel. Designs with foil gel and transfer foils on salon length nails too.
Course Duration
Come and learn how to do the liquid stone effect on nails.
1/2 day—10.00 am to 1.00pm
Freehand Nail Art Course 6 hours practical workshop on everything you need to know about freehand painting. This course is a stepping stone to help you begin the exciting journey into nail art.
Course Contents
Course Duration
Brush and paint control, different backgrounds, colour blending, flowers, leaves, swirls, bows, stencil look roses
1 day—10.00 am to 4.00pm
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Lady Glam Salon Mix If you are looking for a cool nail art day to help you create gel nail styles on reasonable short, salon length nails for that everyday wear, this is it! Lady Glam works with shorter salon length nail art but it will be infused with an artistic twist.
Course Contents
Course Duration
Ombre effect with gel, gel polish and gel paint combo, flowers, foil gel designs, fine lines, glitters, gel painting, one stroke looking flowers with gel paints
1 day—10.0 am to 4.00pm 1/2 day 10.00 am to 1.00 pm
One Stroke Level 1 This course teaches the wonderful nail art technique of one stroke. An absolute favourite course since 2013. This course will teach you all the basics and then you can take it to a higher level.
Brush and paint control, correct blending, stripes, flowers, leaves, butterflies, bows
Course Duration
1day—10.00 am to 4.00 pm
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One Stroke Level 2 Course Overview
This course is for those students who have already know the basic technique of one stroke nail art and would like to take it to a higher level. One stroke technique on compositions. More complicated flowers. This course is not suitable for beginners.
Course Duration
1 day—10.00 am to 4.00 pm
One 2 One Training One to one training is for those who wish to work on specific areas in which you feel you need more help. These days can be for things like: troubleshooting, problems with lifting, smile lines, product application, sculpting any nail art or anything you feel you need extra help with. You will be the only person in the class along with your educator.
Course Duration
1 day—10.00 am to 4.00pm or by hour. Please ask for more details.
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Testimonials “ Susan is so creative and artistic! Full of knowledge and answers all my questions and queries about products / techniques! “ Katie
“ She is the kind of educator every student should hope to have. She has the ability to get down to the students level and empathise but at the same time maintaining the teacher student relationship. “ Colette
“ Susan teaches and passes valuable knowledge to students. Since doing the course I feel even more confident in the nail business." Kim
“As a beginner to nail art I think this course was fab. Susan was a great tutor. She helped and showed step by steps. “ Donna
“ The designs that were taught were really good and look fantastic on clients nails. I really enjoyed the course and will book again. “ Irina
“The best tutor ever! I will definitely book for another course! “ Simona
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By phone: +44(0) 7967 583794
By email: info@susansnailstore.co.uk susansnailstore@hotmail.com
In person: visit our Showroom & Training Academy