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Builder Gel

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Become certified in the use of Builder Gel, BIAB (Builder in a Bottle), and Soft Gel nail systems.

 

This course will teach you everything you need to confidently carry out builder gel overlays, including correct nail preparation, product application, shaping, and finishing techniques to achieve strong, long-lasting results.

 

You are welcome to use your own chosen products, or you may choose to purchase one of our professional starter kits if you are beginning your nail journey.

 

Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a fully accredited certificate. This will enable you to apply for professional indemnity insurance and begin offering builder gel services to paying clients

What you will cover

* Gel system differences

* UV/Led Lamp guidance

* Nail anatomy 

* Nail Shaping

* Tools and equipment

* Health and safety

* Contra-indications and contra-actions

* Common nail issues

* Client consultations

* Law, legislation and regulations

* Allergies / alternative products (HEMA-free)

* Aftercare

* Step-by-step instructions

* Step-by-step video tutorials 

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Entry requirements

16 years + 

Course duration

Unlimited

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Course outcome

A certified diploma for builder gel overlays,  accredited by the ABT; the UK's leading membership and insurance provider for beauty professionals.

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Course cost

£99

Optional extras

£39 - Nail Essentials Kit
All the essential tools and items needed to complete the course. - Professional grade files, Cuticle pusher/knife, cuticle nippers, cuticle oil, lint free wipes, Acetone, manicure dusting brush, hand sanitiser & orange sticks.  

From £49 - Builder Gel Starter Kit
Gel product items needed to complete the course with optional LED lamp. - Primer, builder gel, top coat, gel wipe solution & soak-off foils.  

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