Embark on a rewarding journey into the beauty industry with our Starter Gel Course, a comprehensive 5-in-1 course designed to equip aspiring nail technicians with essential skills and knowledge. This course is ideal for beginners aiming to establish a strong foundation in gel nail treatments.

Course Overview

The Starter Gel Course encompasses five meticulously crafted courses:

1. Manicure: Learn the fundamentals of nail care, including nail shaping, cuticle work, and hand massage techniques.

2. Gel Extensions (Soak Off): Master the application of soak-off gel extensions, providing clients with durable and natural-looking nails.

3. Builder (Hard) Gel Extensions: Gain proficiency in using builder gels to create strong and long-lasting nail enhancements.

4. Gel Polish: Understand the application of gel polish for a glossy, chip-resistant finish that lasts weeks.

5. Gel Polish Nail Art: Explore creative techniques to design intricate nail art using gel polish.

Learning Methodology

Our course is delivered through a flexible online platform, allowing you to study at your own pace. You will have access to:

• Comprehensive eBooks detailing each step of the gel nail application process.

• Professionally produced video tutorials demonstrating techniques.

• Interactive assessments to test your understanding and track your progress.

This approach ensures a thorough understanding of both the theoretical and practical aspects of gel nail application.

Why Choose Our Starter Gel Course?

• Comprehensive Training: Gain expertise in five essential gel nail treatments, providing a solid foundation for your career.

• Flexible Learning: Study at your own pace with lifetime access to course materials, allowing you to balance learning with other commitments.

• Accredited Certification: Receive recognised qualifications upon completion, enabling you to work professionally in the beauty industry.

• Ongoing Support: Benefit from continuous tutor support and access to our student community for guidance and networking opportunities.

Enroll Today

Take the first step towards a successful career in the beauty industry by enrolling in our Starter Gel Course. Develop the skills and confidence needed to provide exceptional gel nail treatments that clients will love.

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Victoria Arpels – Founder, Head of Training

Victoria Arpels is the Founder, Head of Training, and Major Shareholder of Next Step Beauty. With a track record of over 1,000,000 courses sold and a thriving community of 100,000+ students and graduates, Victoria is widely recognized as a leading educator in the beauty industry. Her mission is to make beauty education accessible to all, regardless of financial background or physical location. She believes in fostering meaningful relationships and providing students with skills that will last a lifetime.

Victoria’s passion for beauty and education started early. After leaving school, she enrolled in NVQ Level 2 & NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy at City College Norwich, England, while gaining hands-on experience as a therapist in a private spa. This practical experience, combined with formal education, helped her develop a strong foundation in beauty therapy. Over the next two years, she furthered her expertise by completing several private, intensive beauty courses, expanding her knowledge in advanced beauty treatments.

Through her leadership, Next Step Beauty has become a trusted name in beauty education, continuously innovating to offer industry-leading training programs. Victoria is committed to empowering aspiring beauty professionals by providing them with the best possible training and support to achieve success in their careers.