Welcome to our 1-2-1 Ultimate Gel Course! This comprehensive course covers everything you need to know about gel nail services including gel polish, BIAB extensions, hard gel extensions and gel designs.
You don't need any qualifications or experience in nails to do this course
You can use any brand of products you choose but we do recommend you use products designed for professional use rather than DIY home kits
This course is made up of 4 Modules. There is an e-book for each Module and demonstration videos to give you all the information you will need to complete each unit of your online theory (view sample question). Your tutor will be available via telephone between the hours of 8am and 5pm Monday to Friday or email, to help with any questions you may have. You will be given access to all of the assessment and feedback information.
Your online theory will be assessed before your 1-2-1 practical.
Dates for 1-2-1 day courses are every day of the week including Sundays and start at 10am (this time can be changed if necessary). This course is designed to run over 2 days, working 3-4 hours each day which includes a 30 minute refreshment break and a 30 minute buffer in case more time is needed. The 2 days can be worked into 1 longer day if required and times can be adjusted if necessary.
Please attend wearing comfortable clothing and with your hair tied back away from your face. Everything you need will be provided. THERE IS NO NEED TO BRING A MODEL.
What you will learn:
MODULE 1: THE FUNDAMENTALS
Codes of Practice
Health & Safety
Hygiene
Workstation
Client Communication
Taking Payment
Promotions & Social Media
Insurance
MODULE 2: NAIL DISEASES & DISORDERS
Nail Diseases
Nail & Skin Disorders
Contra-indications
MODULE 3: ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
Structure of the Nail
Bones & the Muscular System
Skin Structure & Types
Lymphatic System
MODULE 4: ULTIMATE GEL
Introduction
Natural Nail PrepGel Polish Application
Tip Application
BIAB Application Overlay
BIAB Application Tip & OverlayBIAB Infill/rebalance
Hard Gel Application Overlay
Hard Gel Application Tip and Overlay
Hard Gel Infill/RebalanceRemoval
Freehand Gel Designs
How to Ombre with Gel Polish
How to Marble with Gel Polish
3 Different Glitter Techniques
Qualification: ABT Accredited Diploma
You will receive your Diploma Certificate, usually on your day of attendance provided all work (theory and practical) meets the required standard. You will then be fully qualified and insurable in BIAB Extensions, Hard Gel Extensions, Gel Polish and Gel Design!
PLEASE NOTE: Modules 1, 2, and 3 are the same for ALL courses so you only need to do these once. Even if you book another course at a later date you will not need to re-do Modules 1, 2 and 3.
1-2-1 ULTIMATE GEL COURSE WITH KIT OPTIONS
When you choose the 1-2-1 Ultimate Gel course this will:
gain you an ABT Accredited Diploma in Gel Polish, BIAB Extensions, Hard Gel Extensions and Gel Design
enable you to obtain professional insurance
give you the practical and theoretical knowledge to correctly prep the natural nails for products, apply tips, apply BIAB, Hard Gel and Gel Polish, carry out maintenance and provide popular gel designs for your clients
provide you with video tutorials and downloadable eBooks
Successful students receive an ABT accredited diploma which means they can apply for professional insurance so they can legally carry out services.
BIAB and hard gel are the 2 most popular nail services in the UK today. BIAB is a great way for clients to grow their natural nails without having to have harder, more bulky products applied such as acrylic. Applying a set of BIAB or hard gel nails and then painting with gel polish and adding a simple gel design to finish off, can be a quick but very profitable service to provide. Using both the practical and theoretical knowledge gained with this course you will be able to create, maintain and remove Gel products to a professional standard.
Everything you need, which is a combination of e-books, video tutorials, multiple choice and true/false questions, is provided in your online account; This allows you to work from a PC, mobile or tablet wherever you happen to be.
Work at your own pace as and when you have time. You can take as long as you like!
All course materials will be made available to you in your online account after you have paid and registered.
GOOD LUCK!