Course Summary
Course details: Professional Builder & Fiber Gel Diploma
Dates: See the drop-down box on this page for course dates. [Please note: this is 2.5 day theory and 1/2 day assessment course]
Venues: See options available in the drop-down box on this page.
Course Cost: £250 – £100.00 non-refundable deposit to be paid upon booking. The remaining balance of £150.00 to be paid direct to your educator. (includes FREE Builder & Fiber Gel Kit) All course deposits quoted exclude VAT.
Please see our Course Terms & Conditions for further details about course payments.
Course Details
Professional Builder & Fiber Gel Course - 46 CPD points
During our Builder & Fiber Gel course you will learn:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Preparation for each Builder & Fiber gel
- Nail filing (correct techniques to achieve the right look for the client) and finish filing
- Product knowledge and application.
- Small tip application for repairs.
- Correct Apex building
- Infil/re-balance and safe removal.
- Health and hygiene of all aspects of the treatment.
- Laws & Regulations
- Standards in Hygiene
- Professional ethics
- Professional consultation techniques
Benefits of our diploma courses, they are accredited with The Beauty Guild and offer:
- Home study of the theory section of the course.
- Quality practical training.
- Great learning experience.
- Manicure experience needed.
- Support from our tutors throughout the course.
- Accredited by the Beauty Guild allowing you to practice professionally.
- If you are attending one of our private one-to-one session you will receive the treatment yourself so that you will know what the treatment feels like.
- High CPD points gained with all our courses.
- Highly experienced tutors who are dedicated to their therapies.
- Comprehensive course manuals.
What do I need to bring to the practical training day?
- Your training manual.
- Your model.
- Your Student Kit
- A packed lunch and a drink, although if you are training at Nailchemy HQ, then there are refreshments available and shops nearby.
Course theory and practical
After you have completed the theory section of the course and answered the evaluation questions you need to ensure you bring these with you on the practical training day and give them to your tutor for marking.
At the practical session, you will work through a whole treatment session from set-up to aftercare and be assessed on your work. If you pass the course your certificate will be sent to you from our head office with 14 days of completing your course and you will be able to gain insurance with The Beauty Guild and other insurance providers that accept Beauty Guild Accredited certificates.
Qualification: Nailchemy Academy Diploma. This Beauty Guild Accredited qualification will enable you to obtain public liability insurance upon successful completion of the course.
Course duration:
- 8 hours of self-study time.
- 2.5-day tutor led practical training. The Practical training days will consist of dedicated tutor time on the theory aspect of the course and a knowledge assessment based on self-study theory learning along with a chance to learn the required techniques and perform treatments.
- 1/2-day practical assessment (model required for this day).
Please note that the number of theory hours required to complete this course as stated above is provided as a guideline only. The actual number of theory hours required will vary depending on the speed at which you learn.
Course Contents:
- 1 x Full Cover Tips Diploma Student Course Manual
Dates: If you don't see a suitable date available for the course you want, then email us with your requirements and we will do what we can to accommodate your request. Please book early to avoid disappointment. We can also provide private lessons, please contact us for more details on this.
Venues: See the drop down menu for locations.
Course Cost:
- £250+VAT
- 1-to-1 training available additional fee of £100
- Starter Student kit included:
- 1 x Nail Prep - 15ml
- 2 x Builder Gel - Clear and Cover (cover colour may vary)
- 2 x Fiber Gel - Clear and Cover (cover colour may vary)
- 2 x Titanium Builder Gel - Clear and Cover (cover colour may vary)
- 1 x Base Coat - 15ml
- 1 x Non-Wipe Top Coat - 15ml
- 7g Tip Glue
- 1 x Box Regular Fiber Gel tips (may be substituted)
- 2 x 220 grit foamies
- 2 x 180/240 files
- 20 x lint free pads
- 10 x orange sticks
- 1 x Acetone 150ml
- 1 x Cleanse 150ml
- 1 x Hard Brush
- 1 x 8mm Detailer Brush
Please see our Course Terms & Conditions for further details about course payments..
What do I need to do next?
If you would like to enrol onto one of our courses:
- Add the course to your basket and checkout to make your deposit payment.
- We will then be in touch with you via email to confirm your course and to arrange dates etc. The remaining balance of £150.00 is to be paid direct to your educator.
- You will need to complete our course application form (attached to your confirmation email) so that we can enrol you onto your chosen course.
- Once enrolled we will be in touch to confirm the course date/time and to request final payment for the course.
- You can still contact us via e-mail: courses@nailchemy.co.uk or phone us directly on 01278 459066 to discuss any of our courses.
Please read Course Terms & Conditions before making a booking. Once you have booked the course you have agreed to the course terms and conditions.
What happens on the day of the practical training?
On the day of your practical training, you will need to attend one of our venues where you will be taught all the techniques required for this therapy. Our classes are friendly and very informative. You will need to bring a model with you to work on. Your client will need to have a consultation carried out before the training to ensure they do not have any contra-indications.
Further details about our courses:
- You will need to bring a model with you.
- Our teacher will guide you slowly through each step of the course in detail.
- Class sizes are small so you get more individual attention from your tutor.
What happens if I Fail the course?
If you do fail the course based on your practical assessment you can choose to re-sit the assessment within 2 weeks of your initial assessment date. There is a re-sit fee of £30 per hour to be paid direct to your tutor.
What happens after the course?
Once you are a fully qualified practitioner and you have gained the correct insurance we suggest.
- You practice your therapy techniques upon family and friends until you become confident enough to take on your first client.
- You can contact us if you have any questions by e-mail at courses@nailchemy.co.uk
- You can also return to us for practical refresher sessions or advanced workshops along with other skill-building courses.
*MINIMUM NUMBER OF 2 STUDENTS ENROLLED FOR THE COURSE TO RUN. IF BOOKED CAN WAIT FOR AN ALTERNATIVE DATE OR FOR 1-2-1 TRAINING THERE IS AN ADDITIONAL FEE OF £100*