Basic manicure course
📆 Date: 5-8 October 2026
đź“Ť Location: professional nail studio in Canary Wharf, London
đź‘Ą Small groups: personalised training with plenty of individual attention
✨ Everything included: all materials, tools, equipment and live models are provided for the duration of the course
Why choose this nail course?
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5,000+ manicure and pedicure treatments completed with satisfied clients
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Students who started from scratch and are now working nail technicians
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A proven, step-by-step system designed for beginners
​​​What you will learn
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During the course, you will gain not only practical skills but a complete system for working as a nail technician.
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âś“ Step-by-step manicure system (no confusion, no guesswork)
âś“ How to work with real clients from your first day
âś“ The most popular techniques
âś“ Essential theory every professional must know
âś“ How to choose the right tools and materials (and avoid wasting money)
âś“ How to build real confidence as a nail technician
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Professional nail course format
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Training takes place in person in London (Canary Wharf) and includes:
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59-page professional training manual
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Hands-on practice on real models
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Complete theoretical foundation
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Personal support during and after the course
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Friendly, supportive learning environment + bonuses
​What you will gain after the course
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âś“ A clear, structured manicure system you can confidently follow
âś“ Practical, in-demand techniques used in real client work
âś“ Full understanding of tools, materials, and hygiene standards
âś“ Confidence to work with clients professionally from day one
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âś… A checklist for your first product and equipment purchase
âś… Personal support via chat after the course
âś… An accredited certificate that allows you to obtain professional insurance and work in the UK
âś… Extra bonuses and useful resources
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This course is for you if you want to:​
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✨ Change your career and start something new
✨ Enter the beauty industry with confidence
✨ Learn through a clear system without chaos, fear or doubt
Professional nail course programme
4 days designed to give you maximum knowledge and practical skills
Day 1: Basic professional skills
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Correct tool handling and e-file technique
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Proper hand positioning during work
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Practising basic movements on tips and your own hand
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Building confidence when working with professional equipment safely and without fear
Day 2: First experience working on a model
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Practising product removal with an e-file on tips
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Working on a live model
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Filing the “square” nail shape
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Correct cuticle preparation
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Building correct nail architecture
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Applying camouflage base coat and top coat
Day 3: Perfecting your technique
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Working with cracks and nail imperfections
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Working on a live model
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Creating the “almond” nail shape
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Professional cuticle work
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Clean and even gel application
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Perfecting nail shaping and filing
Day 4: Working with hard materials
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Hard gel application and levelling techniques
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Complete manicure on a live model: perform the full treatment from start to finish
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Practice and technique refinement: consolidating and perfecting techniques
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Certificate of completion + complimentary course manual
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Ongoing graduate support: access to private alumni support chat for advice and guidance