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              Mastering the art of Manicure & Nail Prep: Foundational skills for beginner nail technicians
Learn the essential skills every nail technician needs.
This beginner-friendly course covers professional manicure techniques, nail prep, shaping, cuticle care, regular polish application, hygiene, and aftercare — providing the perfect foundation for future training in gel polish, builder gel, and nail art.
Duration: One day (9.30am - 3/ 3.30pm)
Location: Callander, Stirlingshire
Prerequisites: None
Class size: Maximum 2
Kit: All tools and products for training will be provided for you to use on the day, you do not need to bring your own kit.
Recommended professional tools and products are available to purchase from the studio, you can order these here on the website and collect on the day of your course or also purchase on the day.
Model: You must bring a model with you on the day of your course, both YOURSELF AND YOUR MODEL need to attend with NO PRODUCT ON YOUR NAILS. You will not be able to complete the course if you arrive with product on your nails as part of the course requires you to work on your own nails.
Accreditation: ABT accredited course. On successful completion and receipt of certificate, an exclusive 10% discount off any of ABT individual membership and insurance packages will be available to you. You will also receive a Manicure training and reference manual and an additional Nail Anatomy & Physiology manual. You will also receive personalised feedback highlighting your strengths and areas for development and ongoing support from Paintbrush Nails.
Income Potential: Once qualified, this service offers an excellent income opportunity, with an average manicure treatment price of around £25–£30 per client. This means you can quickly earn back the cost of your training while building a loyal client base.
Select the course type you require from the drop-down menu. Choose between the full beginner course or a tailored refresher session for already qualified nail technicians looking to update or improve their skills.
Beginner Course (Full Training)
Refresher Course (For Qualified Technicians)
Refresher Option: Already qualified but feel out of practice? Select the Refresher Course option from the dropdown above for a personalised session focused on building confidence, improving technique, or addressing specific problem areas. Proof of prior qualification is required.
Learn the essential skills every nail technician needs.
This beginner-friendly course covers professional manicure techniques, nail prep, shaping, cuticle care, regular polish application, hygiene, and aftercare — providing the perfect foundation for future training in gel polish, builder gel, and nail art.
Duration: One day (9.30am - 3/ 3.30pm)
Location: Callander, Stirlingshire
Prerequisites: None
Class size: Maximum 2
Kit: All tools and products for training will be provided for you to use on the day, you do not need to bring your own kit.
Recommended professional tools and products are available to purchase from the studio, you can order these here on the website and collect on the day of your course or also purchase on the day.
Model: You must bring a model with you on the day of your course, both YOURSELF AND YOUR MODEL need to attend with NO PRODUCT ON YOUR NAILS. You will not be able to complete the course if you arrive with product on your nails as part of the course requires you to work on your own nails.
Accreditation: ABT accredited course. On successful completion and receipt of certificate, an exclusive 10% discount off any of ABT individual membership and insurance packages will be available to you. You will also receive a Manicure training and reference manual and an additional Nail Anatomy & Physiology manual. You will also receive personalised feedback highlighting your strengths and areas for development and ongoing support from Paintbrush Nails.
Income Potential: Once qualified, this service offers an excellent income opportunity, with an average manicure treatment price of around £25–£30 per client. This means you can quickly earn back the cost of your training while building a loyal client base.
Select the course type you require from the drop-down menu. Choose between the full beginner course or a tailored refresher session for already qualified nail technicians looking to update or improve their skills.
Beginner Course (Full Training)
Refresher Course (For Qualified Technicians)
Refresher Option: Already qualified but feel out of practice? Select the Refresher Course option from the dropdown above for a personalised session focused on building confidence, improving technique, or addressing specific problem areas. Proof of prior qualification is required.