Manicure Courses

Manicure Courses Overview

Our Manicure courses offer the most comprehensive course structure giving students everything they need to offer competent manicure services to clients.

The course structure offers both distance learning and practical training combined. Working at your own pace, our unique online student portal, which is accessible as soon as you purchase your course, provides a full demonstration video, course manual and student support systems allowing you to start learning straight away! You then attend the practical training day to further enforce what your have already learnt and spend time with your tutor who will guide you before attending a review day typically 4 – 8 weeks after the practical training day to gain your qualification which is fully accredited.

We believe in continually supporting our students before, during and after each manicure course. We have invested heavily in a unique infrastructure which allows us to support students long after they have completed our manicure courses and are pleased to be the Next Step in our student careers.

During the manicure practical training day you will work with the college training stock, equipment and products so no kit is required to attend the courses however we do recommend you purchase a starter kit from us for home study. You can purchase a kit at anytime either online or by contacting us.

All students work on one another during the manicure courses practical training day as we believe it is important to not only carry out the treatment but also to experience the treatment yourself. We ask all students to attend the courses with no nail extensions on or nail polish.

Once you have completed our manicure courses, you will be able to go onto attending a range of different courses either as a nail technician or beauty therapist it really is your next step into the industry.

Structure of the Manicure course, practical training days:

• Manicure theory and practical training (1 day 9am – 3pm)
• Review day  (4 – 8 Weeks after day 1 9am -3pm)

Manicure Courses Content

Our manicure course offers the following content which is fully accredited allowing you to gain industry insurance on completion.

• Health and Safety
• Hygiene- sterilisation and sanitation
• Industry professionalism
• Client consultation
• Anatomy and physiology of the hand and arm
• Contra-indications to a nail treatment
• Nail diseases and disorders
• Contra-actions to a nail treatment
• Product knowledge
• Manicure procedure
• Massage techniques
• Application of polish
• Aftercare procedures
• Marketing strategies

Manicure Courses Entry Requirements

No previous experience, qualifications or knowledge within the industry is required to attend our manicure courses. The manicure course starts from a basic beginners level which is recommended for anyone wishing to go into the beauty industry and learn manicure treatments

Manicure Courses Qualification

Our manicure courses is FULLY ACCREDITED so on successfully completion of the manicure course you will be awarded with the Next Step Beauty Diploma which enables you to obtain insurance.

Manicure Courses Insurance

Our manicure courses are fully accredited with BABTAC. On successful completion of the manicure course a Next Step Beauty Diploma certificate will be issued and a photocopy of this will be required by the insurance company to process your application of insurance. We have partnered with leading insurance companies to offer you comprehensive insurance. For more information about manicure therapist insurance click on the insurance button at the bottom of the page.