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WORKSHOPS

Workshop cost is $200-300 for a private one on one session with a State Licensed Instructor
2 same day in-school workshop discount $100

3 same day in-school workshop discount $150

Proof of License Cosmetology or Nail Technician $25 off 1 class

ONE WORKSHOP: If you are ready to book ONE workshop you pay below to then be redirected to book your one workshop. 

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MULTIPLE WORKSHOPS: Use the contact page to request a specific date/time openings BEFORE paying for MORE than one class.

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Supplies are provided for use in the class.
You do not have to bring supplies unless you have something that you have a question about in that subject you are taking. Acrylic classes require you to bring an acrylic brush. All workshops do not include supplies but we have kits available for purchase as desired. 

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BASIC MANICURES

$250 for 1.5-2 hours

Recommended to those that have none or a few manicures

Learn the art of manicures. Students are taught professional polishing techniques and the proper procedures to ensure clients safety/satisfaction during a manicure service. Exposure to types of tools, products, equipment, state violations, ergonomics and the understanding of each service step. Basic skill exposure to cuticle care techniques, hand massage, soaking do/dont, prep for maximum adhesion, professional communication during services, storage etc. No spa services.

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BASIC PEDICURES

$250 for 1.5-2 hours

Recommended to those that have done none or a few pedicures

Learn the art of pedicures. Students are taught professional polishing techniques and the proper procedures to ensure clients safety/satisfaction during a manicure service. Exposure to types of tools, products, equipment, state violations, ergonomics and the understanding of each service step. Basic skill exposure to callus care techniques, foot/lower leg massage, soaking do/dont, professional communication during services, storage etc. Discussion on pedicure chair sanitation and avoiding product waste/contamination. No spa services.

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INTRO TO GEL POLISHING

$250 for 1.5-2 hours

Recommended to those that did none or a few gel polish manicures

This class is for those frustrated with or wanting to learn Soft Gel application. Discussion on different products, proper prep/application techniques, understanding of curing lamps, removals etc.

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BEGINNER ACRYILCS

$250 for 2 hours
Recommended to those with issues laying acrylic in the right consistency

Students are taught the chemical polymerization process of the liquid to powder ratio to know how to make a correct bead to create a strong nail with tight adhesion. Open discussion available on product lines, preparation for maximum adhesion, basic tip application, understanding brushes/brush care, filing techniques and answers to lists of acrylic questions. Students are recommended to bring their own acrylic brush and products they have questions about. Recommended to those with very little to no experience doing acrylic nails.

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ADVANCE ACRYLICS

$250 for 1.5-2 hours

Recommended to those that can do a full set in less than 75min and have done over 50 Sets

This is a great class for those that have mastered laying acrylic but have issues and/or questions. Quick check on beginner acrylic skills to go straight to training on sculpting, free edge shaping, fills, nail biter application, pink & white, one ball technique, and gel sealing.  True income is not just about it looking good when they walk out the door, it's about them not returning with issues! Learn from an Instructor that did nail services for almost 30 years so that you can understand how to make it look good on the way out and on the way back in for fills! Students are recommended to bring their own acrylic brush and drill if you don't want to use the basic school drill. Not designed to take on the same day as Basic Acrylic. At least 25 full sets and 25 fills on human clients must be performed to benefit from the lessons in Advance Acrylics. 

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This class is for those frustrated with or wanting to learn Hard Gel application. Discussion on different products, proper prep/application techniques, understanding of curing lamps, removals, laying hard gels, types of hard gels, curing procedures, pricing, service time speed increasing, understanding the durability and fill procedures.

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INTRO TO DIPPING

$250 for 1.5-2 hours

Recommended to those wanting to learn dip

This class is for those frustrated with or wanting to learn Dip Nail application. Instruction on step by step process of dipping with techniques to avoid lifting issues. Students are shown the process of maintenance in a fill or return service with added guide on proper gel overlay. Discussion on different brands and products.

INTRO TO HARD GELS

$300 for 2 hours 

Recommended to those that have performed 50+ full sets of acrylic nails on human hands

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INTRO TO ELECTRIC FILING

$200 for 1.5 hours

Recommended to those new to drilling

Learn how to properly use a drill. Discussion on sanding bands verses carbide bits. This technique is a MUST for all nail techs to stay competitive in todays industry! Don't fear the drill, your customers will desire you and appreciate the rare Techs that know how to use a drill correctly. Students could bring a drill if they have one otherwise a starter drill is here for use.  Feel free to bring your drill or use the student practice drill in class.

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MIXED Q & A SESSION

add $100 for Q&A for up to 1hr
Recommended to those with nail questions for other services not related for the workshop they purchased (no multi discount)

Already doing nails with LOTS of questions? Bring your list of questions to go over them. Adds a mix of answering nail service questions as desired within the time limit. Bring whatever items you have questions about (especially art items) as there are NO products given to students in this workshops. Supplies are available for use in the school as needed but detailed instruction on services is not provided in Q & A sessions.

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NAIL SALON BUSINESS

$250 for 1.5-2 hours

Recommended to those starting a nail business, adding nail services or issues with a nail business

Opening a nail salon or have questions about employment, licensing, payroll estimates and procedures, profitability, expenses, layouts, pros/cons, nail products, violations, marketing, booking etc? Don't invest into opening a salon business without knowing the pros & cons of self employment plus what to and what not to do based on your goals and limitations. Bring your list of questions and notebook of any size.

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NAIL ART

COMING SOON

$400 Beginner Nail Art

$500 Advance Nail Art

This workshop comes with supplies

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FULL COVERAGE GEL EXTENSIONS

$250 for 2 hours 

Recommended to those that can perform manicures well

This class is for those wanting to learn the art of applying gel extension full tips. Instruction on secure application, effective adhesion, client types and maintenance options including different types of gel extension brands in the industry to choose from. 

  • Workshops do not lead to licensing 

  • Available to licensed and unlicensed Nail Techs age 16 or older 

  • Private training in a Licensed School located in Central Virginia (Palmyra)

  • Pre-Payment required with no refunds

  • Workshops expire for use after 90 days of payment with no refund

  • Each workshop is about 1.5-2 hours long check details (with late arrival time deducted)

  • Book online (or by email) when redirected to online booking immediately after paying 

  • Available on most Mon-Sun (starting on the hour or half hour) between 10am-8pm

  • No supplies required exception to acrylic training requiring acrylic brush

  • Over 24 hour reschedule is made by student online (or by email).

  • Less than 24 hour reschedules will require a $50 fee to reschedule

  • Enter by appointment or AT start time and do not enter the school building early. Wait outside until start time.

  • Guests can not stay with you inside the school during workshops. 

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