Hard Gel
Become certified in the use of hard gel systems.
This course will teach you everything you need to confidently carry out hard 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 hard 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
Entry requirements
16 years +
Course duration
Unlimited
Course outcome
A certified diploma for hard gel overlays, accredited by the ABT; the UK's leading membership and insurance provider for beauty professionals.
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 £59 - Hard Gel Starter Kit
All Gel product items needed to complete the course with optional LED lamp. - Primer, hard Gel, top coat, gel brush & gel wipe solution.
