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Basic Gel Class

*Please contact Amy Oung for payment and any other class information.

 Gel Training Course ~ 6 hours. $225 per person, includes class kit & 36W PNI lamp

Level 1 (using Hand file, intro to E-file)

Class only $100 (does not include kit or light, Akzentz products and UV lamp required for class) 

 CLASS SYLLABUS

Course Overview

This basic introductory course will introduce students to gel application.  All areas of gel will be covered from nail sculptures to gel manicure.  This 6 hour course is a candidate for CEU requirements, and is an excellent opportunity for students to expand their salon menu with gel services.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of the class, student will have general knowledge on form placement, nail sculpture pink and white, nail overlay, and gel manicure.  

General Approach

The first half of the class consists of demonstrations on nail sculptures and gel manicure.  Second half of class is hands-on with students practicing techniques done at the demonstration.  Gel troubleshooting and all questions will be covered throughout the class.

Course Material

Students may bring a notebook and pen.  Model is optional, however if students plan to work on themselves, absence of product on the natural nail is necessary.  Each student will be provided with comprehensive class notes, a class kit (Try Me Kit, oval brush, cuticle oil, 180 grit file, 20 forms) along with a 36 watt UV lamp.   A certificate from Haigh Industries will be honored to students upon completion of the class.

Course Policy

A $100 USD down payment is required to reserve a spot in the class.  All down payments are non-refundable.  The remainder of the class fee may be paid on the day of the class.  If there is a cancellation, students will be notified in advance, and the down payment is still valid for a make-up class.

Class Outline

• 9:30 - 10:00 Introductory lecture on gel  

• Gel in the industry

• Strong points of gel service

• General overview of Akzentz gel

• 10:00 - 12:30 Demonstration 

• Nail preparation

• Form placement

• Nail sculpture 

• Pink and White

• Paint on White

• File technique

• Hand file and nail structure

• Introduction to E-file

• Gel manicure / gel polish

• 12:30 - 1:00 Intermission – Break for Lunch 

• 1:30 - 3:30 Hands-on 

• Providing class kits and lights – product notes

• Troubleshooting

• Distribution of Certificates