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Young Nails Courses

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Education


Take your first step with the most innovative, industry leading nail company in the nail world. – Young Nails.

Our energy and drive for excellence ensures that you and your business stay up to date with the very latest in nail technology, whether you are new to the industry or wishing to advance your skills to the next level.

At Young Nails we are dedicated to nail professionals, beauty professionals and consumers, keeping you ahead of the game with the very latest techniques and best on-trend nail developments.

By attending one of our training courses we understand that it is more than just gaining new skills; it’s a long-term investment in our brand.

Having the best quality products is only part of being a successful nail professional – knowing how to get the best possible results comes through correct EDUCATION.

Learn all the latest industry tips and tricks from Young Nails Founder, Greg Salo and the team of International Mentors and get amazing results that will raise your service to the next level and enable you to get the best out of Young Nails products.

Our Mentors have been put through their paces by Greg Salo himself, proving their skill & knowledge on a worldwide platform, combining a leading edge sense of style and experience, our Mentors are passionate about delivering everything that you would expect from first class training and then some!
Student numbers are limited, ensuring everyone receives personalised attention from our small classes.
• Students leave feeling motivated & confident
• You will learn the skills required to build clientele and achieve business goals
• Receive continued support, motivation and inspiration from the Young Nails Mentors
• Great opportunities for progression and personal development
• Industry Accreditation

 

Complete Nail Tech Acrylic Course

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This course is designed for the complete novice or even the technician who wants to learn more about our products, Cover Pink Overlays & Extensions, Shapes i.e Square, Coffin, Almond & Stiletto, you will learn what the "Trending Nail" is i.e Ombre at the moment. You will also learn lots of tips and tricks of the trade!

Limited spaces available enabling us to maintain thorough standards throughout. This course will lead students step by step through the following:

Salon Safety

Health and Safety

Hygiene

Anatomy & physiology of the natural nail

Client consultation

Natural nail preparation

Product Knowledge

Full Sculpture Acrylic Overlay

Full Sculpture Acrylic Extension

Full set Acrylic French Extension

Shapes - Square, Coffin, Almond, Stiletto

Trending Nail Desing - Ombre

Filing and finishing techniques

Electric Nail File Introduction

Nail maintenance: Infill, repairs and removal

Recognition: All of our courses are recognised by the Association of Beauty Therapists ABT. This means that you will gain a full cover insurance from your qualification which is paramount when becoming a nail technician!

Kit Contents Includes: 

This kit is packed with all the acrylic products necessary to create up to 50 sets of nails

 

(2) 6 oz Nail Liquid
45g Core Natural
45g Core Clear
45g Core Pink
45g Core White
45g XXX White
8 oz Swipe
1 oz Rose Cuticle Oil
1/3 oz Ultimate Finish Gel
1/4 oz Protein Bond
1/2 oz Brush On Glue
150/150 File
100/100 Files
180/180 Combo File
240/240 Combo File
180/180 Gray Sponge
50pk Natural Assorted Tips
50pk Clear Assorted Tips
Acrylic Brush
Manicure Brush
100pk Nail Forms
Plastic Eye Dropper
Glass Dappen Dish

 

Requirements:-

Model required.

Duration: 3 Days 10am-4pm, Assessment Day 10am-1pm Certified upon successful completion.

DON’T FORGET: You can pay your course fees in instalments, details below.

The fee:- £850 - Payment Plan Breakdown:-

Deposit of £200 needed 2 weeks before course start date, then 4 equal payments of £162.50 to be paid on the morning of your Training and Assessment Days.

Price includes:-

Includes:12 months Nail Technician Insurance, Comprehensive Training Manual, 2 Exam Papers, Product Kit as listed above, Total technical support back up, light refreshments and on successful completion all courses are certified.

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Complete Nail Tech Gel Course

This course is designed for the complete novice or even the technician who wants to learn more about our products, Concealer Pink Overlays & Extensions, Shapes i.e Square, Coffin, Almond. You will also learn lots of tips and tricks of the trade!
Limited spaces available enabling us to maintain thorough standards throughout. This course will lead students step by step through the following:
Salon Safety
Health and Safety
Hygiene
Anatomy & physiology of the natural nail
Client consultation
Natural nail preparation
Product Knowledge
Full Sculpture Gel Overlay
Full Sculpture Gel Extension

Full Sculpture Gel French Extension
Shapes - Square, Coffin, Almond, 
Filing and finishing techniques
Electric Nail File Introduction
Nail maintenance: Infill, repairs and removal
Recognition: All of our courses are recognised by the Association of Beauty Therapists ABT. This means that you will gain a full cover insurance from your qualification which is paramount when becoming a nail technician!
Kit Contents: 

This kit is packed with all the sysnergy gel products necessary to create up to 50 sets of nails

Includes: 15g Base, 100/100 File, 15g Build, 150/150 File, 15g Flex, 180/180 Combo, 15g Clear Sculptor, 180/180 Sponge, 15g Concealer Pink, 240/240 Combo, 15g White Sculpture, 1/2 oz Brush On Glue, 10 ml Ultimate Finish, Manicure Brush, 1/4 oz Protein Bond, Gel Sculptor Brush, 1 oz Rose Cuticle Oil, 100 Artistic Nail Forms, 50 Pack of Natural & Clear tips in assorted sizes, 8 oz Swipe.


Requirements:-
Model required.
Duration: 3 Days 10am-4pm, Assessment Day 10am-1pm Certified upon successful completion.
DON’T FORGET: You can pay your course fees in instalments, details below.
The fee:- £850 - Payment Plan Breakdown:-
Deposit of £200 needed 2 weeks before course start date, then 4 equal payments of £162.50 to be paid on the morning of your Training and Assessment Days.
Ways to pay:-
Paypal Payments are accepted, my Paypal link is paypal.me/kittensgotclaws please leave your name and phone number in the comments box when paying.
Call the salon between 10am & 5pm on 07528805446 and pay via card over the phone.
Pop into the salon for a chat and pay in person.
Price includes:-
Includes:12 months Nail Technician Insurance, Comprehensive Training Manual, 2 Exam Papers, Product Kit as listed above, Total technical support back up, light refreshments and on successful completion all courses are certified.

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We’re Gellin’ it! – Ultimate Gel Workshop Day

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Our brand new Young Nails Complete Gel Workshop day that will lead you step by step through our soak off coloured mani.Q gel and covers all aspects including french and glitter finishes on fingers and toes. This is the ultimate package for increasing the revenue of your gel application services.

£295 and includes kit (worth over £100), Comprehensive Training Manual, Total Technical Support Back-up and refreshments

**Optional extra with this kit 36wt Bonding lamp for just £70**

 

 

The Acrylic Foundation

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Introducing our newest beginners course

This two day course is accredited for insurance purposes and will get you started on your journey into the nail industry.

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Learning the art of sculpting using Cover Pink Powder, you will learn the 3 most popular shapes - Square, Coffin and Almond. We also teach you the importance of Health & Safety, Nail Anatomy, Marketing and much more.

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This course consists of 2 classroom days plus a 2 hour assessment. Key skills we will teach include perfecting bead pick up, natural nail preparation, product placement, filing and finishing techniques and natural nail overlays.

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The cost of the course is £395 and will include a starter kit, 12 months insurance, comprehensive manual and support outside of the classroom. We offer a payment plan which will enable you to pay in instalments.

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We require a non refundable booking fee of £150 to secure your place.

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Following successful completion, we offer £99 workshops in all other aspects of nail enhancements to keep you industry ready.

 

Electric Nail File Training

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Available to nail technicians wishing master the benefits of speed filing

Duration: Minimum 3 hours.

Model Required.

Cost: £40 per hour

 

Convert to Young Nails

 

Available to technicians wishing to convert to the Young Nails systems.

Duration: Minimum 3 hours.

Cost: £40 per hour.

 

Convert From Acrylic to Gel

 

Available to Technicians wishing to add Gel to their menu.

This training programme is focused on the abilities needed for correct natural nail preparation, application, sculpting, filing, finishing and trouble shooting, infill/backfill maintenance.

Duration: 1 day 10am until 4pm. Model required. (Refreshments included).

Certified upon successful completion

Course cost. £295

 

Convert From Gel to Acrylic

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Available to Technicians wishing to add Acrylic to their menu.

This training programme is focused on the abilities needed for correct natural nail preparation, application, sculpting, filing, finishing and trouble shooting, mix ratio, infill/backfill maintenance.

Duration: 1 day 10am until 4pm. Model required. (Refreshments included).

Certified upon successful completion

Course cost. £295

 

Intermediate / Refresher day

 

Maintaining those high standards is vital and as the nail industry constantly evolves we keep you up to date with the very latest trends and techniques. This course will show you effective ways that are easier and more comfortable for the busy nail technician and how to reduce your working time with no quality compromise.

Duration: 1 day 10am until 4pm. Model required. (Refreshments included).

Course cost. £295

 

Use Your Imagination

 

 

This crazy fun class will blow you away.

Get ready to be inspired by the Young Nails Mentors at the top of their game.

 

For your very own customised “Use Your Imagination” training we want you to think outside the box.

You choose and we will cover a wide array of on trend designs using imagination art techniques with focus on gel / acrylic and caption polish.

 

This class will be totally unique to you and what you want to learn.

 

Choose: a half day or full day training package

Choose: one to one with your Mentor or a small class option (prices on request)

Choose: choose the topics you would like to master

 

Suggested techniques:

Custom colour and glitter blending, inlays, stained glass effects, branding, 3d art, baby boomers, Ombre (in both mani.Q and Caption Polish) art screen stamping and salon shapes / styles.

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Students should arrive with ‘ hands free’ of any enhancements and bring your own acrylic brush.

All products will be provided on the day.

Light refreshments will be available.

Duration: 1 Day 10am – 4pm.

Cost: £TBC

 

 

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