Basic Manicure Course
Learn the foundations of professional nail care and begin offering treatments with confidence.
 
Course Overview
This ABT‑accredited course is perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to start a career in nails. You’ll learn how to carry out a full professional manicure, including nail prep, cuticle work, massage techniques and gel polish application. With hands‑on guidance and a supportive learning environment, you’ll leave feeling confident and ready to work on clients.
 
What You Will Learn
Client consultation
Nail anatomy & physiology
Health & safety
Contraindications
Product knowledge
Natural nail preparation
Soaking, filing and shaping
Safe, effective cuticle work
Relaxing hand & arm massage
Aftercare guidance
On‑the‑day assessment
 
What’s Included
ABT‑accredited certificate
Full practical training
All products and tools provided on the day
Product recommendations & where to buy them
Small class sizes (max 6)
Ongoing tutor support after the course
 
Qualification
ABT‑accredited Basic Manicure Certificate  
Fully recognised and insurable, allowing you to begin offering treatments immediately.
 
Who This Course Is For
Complete beginners
Beauty professionals wanting to up skill
Anyone starting a career in nails
 
Course Duration & Times
Weekdays: 10am–3pm
Weekends: 10am–3pm
Evenings: 4pm–8pm
 
Payment Options
Pay in full
Spread the cost with our payment plans
Deposit of £50 secures your space
 
Only 6 spaces per course — early booking recommended.
 
Why Students Choose This Course
✔ Fully accredited & insurable
✔ Small, supportive classes
✔ Optional 1–1 training available (£100 additional)
✔ Suitable for complete beginners
✔ Start offering treatments immediately
✔ Ongoing tutor support