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Gel Manicure Foundations Course

This accredited one-day course is the perfect introduction to professional nail services.

Course Overview

About this Course

This accredited one-day course is the perfect introduction to professional nail services.


Designed for beginners and mums considering a career change, you’ll learn correct nail prep, gel application, structure, and aftercare to create long-lasting, professional results.

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Course Details

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Duration
1 Day
10:00 am - 04:30 pm 

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Location
Jessica Jane Beauty Academy, Bordon

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Qualification
ABT Accredited

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Investment
£444 ~ now £394!
(with Essential Kit)

What it covers

Course Modules

Module 1 ~ Professional Foundations & Health & Safety

~ Course overview and expectations ~ Professional standards and salon practices ~ Hygiene, sanitation, and infection control ~ Safe workstation setup ~ Legal responsibilities and insurance basics

Module 2 ~ Nail Anatomy, Nail Health & Contraindications

~ Structure and function of the natural nail ~ Nail growth cycle ~ Common nail conditions and disorders ~ Contraindications and when not to treat ~ Protecting nail health during gel services

Module 3 ~ Client Consultation & Professional Practice

~ Understanding the consultation process ~ Client communication and professionalism ~ Record keeping and consent (theory-based) ~ Managing risk and professional boundaries

Module 4 ~ Gel Polish Theory & Product Knowledge

~ What gel polish is and how it works ~ Understanding gel systems ~ Differences between gel polish, BIAB, and traditional polish ~ LED/UV lamp safety and curing ~ Causes of lifting, chipping, and application faults

Module 5 ~ Gel Manicure Demonstration & Practical Skills

~ Tutor-led gel manicure demonstration ~ Natural nail preparation ~ Safe manual cuticle work ~ Gel application techniques Correct curing, finishing, and sealing ~ Troubleshooting common issues

Module 6 ~ Practical Application, Aftercare & Assessment

~ Guided hands-on practice on own hands or training/demonstration hands ~ Tutor observation and feedback ~ Performing a full gel manicure procedure ~ Aftercare advice and maintenance guidance ~ Practical and theory assessment ~ Certification and progression routes

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Testimonials

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×´I am thrilled with the quality of education at Jessica Jane Co. The instructors are knowledgeable and supportive, and the hands-on experience has been invaluable.×´

Emily

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My mission is to empower women to feel confident and supported, inside and out. Through beauty, education and wellness, the mission is to create a nurturing space where women can grow, and step into their strongest, most authentic selves.

Jess x

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