Our Gel Polish Course is the perfect introduction to professional nail services and is designed for complete beginners with no previous experience required.
Whether you're looking to start a career in the nail industry, add a new service to your existing treatment menu or simply develop a new skill, this course will provide you with the knowledge and practical techniques needed to confidently perform professional gel polish treatments.
Throughout the course, you'll learn how to prepare the natural nail, apply gel polish correctly, create a classic gel polish French finish, safely remove products and provide appropriate aftercare advice, all whilst developing an understanding of professional working practices and client care.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable for:
Complete beginners with no previous experience
Beauty professionals looking to add nail services to their treatment menu
Students wishing to begin their journey within the nail industry
Technicians looking to gain a recognised Gel Polish qualification
Course Content
Client consultation and record keeping
Contra-indications to treatment
Nail preparation
Gel polish application
Gel polish French application
Safe gel polish removal
Aftercare advice
Professional working practices
What's Included
Practical training with a Glitterbels Educator
Marian Newman BEM Nail Knowledge Online Theory Diploma
Course manual
Ongoing educator support
Access to our student support community
Marian Newman Nail Knowledge Diploma
Included within this course is the Marian Newman BEM Nail Knowledge Online Theory Diploma. This comprehensive theory programme covers essential topics including health and safety, anatomy and physiology, infection prevention, product knowledge and professional working practices, helping to build the knowledge required for a successful career within the nail industry.
Certification & Support
This course is accredited by ABT Insurance.
Following the live training day, students will be required to complete and submit case studies for assessment. Once both the practical and theory elements have been successfully completed, certification will be awarded.
Full guidance and ongoing support will be provided by your educator throughout the assessment process.
Kit Options
This course is available with or without a training kit. If you select the no kit option, please ensure you have the listed Glitterbels items.
Kit Contents
Glitterbels Diamond Shine cleanser
Glitterbels Sanitiser
Cuticle Pusher
Cuticle Nippers
Lint-Free wipes
Nail Scissors
Glitterbels Acetone
Glitterbels Acid Free Primer
Glitterbels HEMA-Free Base coat
Glitterbels Dehydrator
Glitterbels HEMA-Free No Wipe Top Coat
Glitterbels UV/LED Lamp
Foil Wraps
Glitterbels Magic Shiner
Glitterbels Square Buffer Block
Glitterbels Nail File 240 Grit
Glitterbels Nail File 180 Grit
Glitterbels Nail File 150 Grit
Glitterbels HEMA- Free Gel Polish – Nude
Glitterbels HEMA-Free Gel Polish – White
Glitterbels HEMA-Free Gel Polish - Colour
Glitterbels Cuticle Oil
Swatch Tips
Unicorn Dust Brush
Course Requirements
No previous experience is required.
Glitterbels products must be used throughout training and assessment.
If you have any questions about dates, please contact a member of our training team at training@glitterbels.com
Award-winning training from the number one nail team in the UK!
This course is for beginners wanting to learn gel polish. It will provide you with all of the necessary skills and industry-recognised qualifications. The course is accredited by ABT Insurance.
Gel Polish Application
The Gel Polish course covers how to complete gel polish application and demonstrates the correct removal techniques. The course also covers reception and consultation, contra-indications to treatment and aftercare advice.
The course is run online via video call and is approximately 7 hours long with manuals to read beforehand. You will also be able to access this class afterwards to let you learn at your own pace and be able to practise. There are evening and weekend slots available.
You will be required to provide the case studies to complete the course, these will need to be sent to your educator for assessment. We provide ongoing support to all our students via our educators and our Facebook groups.
Please note only Glitterbels products can be used for our courses.