Builder Gel in a Bottle Overlay Course

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Course Info

✅ Fully accredited & insurable through ABT
⏰ Classroom course duration – 1 practical session
📑 Theory – Online at your own pace
💁‍♀️ Model required – Yes
🥇 Pre-requisites – None

Builder Gel in a Bottle Overlay Course at Mink Pro

Enhance your nail technician skills with our Builder Gel in a Bottle Overlay Course at Mink Pro. This course is designed for both beginners and experienced nail technicians, providing essential knowledge and practical expertise needed to master gel overlays using builder gel in a bottle. Combining online theory with hands-on classroom training, we ensure you are fully prepared to offer this high-demand service to your clients.

Course Overview

Our Builder Gel in a Bottle Overlay Course begins with detailed online theoretical modules, followed by practical training sessions at our state-of-the-art facilities. This structured approach ensures you gain a comprehensive understanding of both the theoretical and practical aspects of gel overlays.

What You Will Learn

  • Online Theory Modules: Start with comprehensive online lessons that cover all aspects of gel overlay applications before attending practical classroom sessions.
  • Health and Safety: Learn essential health and safety guidelines to maintain a hygienic and safe working environment.
  • Client Consultations: Master the skills required to perform effective client consultations.
  • Contraindications: Identify and manage any contraindications to ensure safe application.
  • Nail Anatomy: Gain a thorough understanding of nail anatomy and structure.
  • Nail Preparation: Techniques for preparing the natural nail, including filing, buffing, and cuticle care.
  • Gel Overlay Application: Detailed training on the application of builder gel in a bottle for overlays, ensuring strength and durability.
  • Creating the Apex: Understand the importance of creating the perfect apex for added strength and durability.
  • Finish Filing: Techniques for filing and finishing gel overlays to achieve a professional look.
  • Aftercare Advice: Provide clients with essential aftercare advice to maintain their gel overlays.
  • Removal Techniques: Safely remove gel overlays without damaging the natural nail.
  • Maintenance and Infills: Learn how to maintain and perform infills on gel overlays.
  • Practical Demonstrations: Observe live demonstrations to see professional techniques in action.
  • Hands-On Tutor Supervision: Receive hands-on supervision from experienced tutors during practical sessions.
  • Marketing and Pricing Advice: Gain insights into effective marketing strategies and pricing your services.
  • Ongoing Support: Benefit from ongoing support to refine your skills and provide excellent client service.
  • Accredited Certification: Earn a fully accredited, industry-recognized certification upon course completion.

Why Choose Our Builder Gel in a Bottle Gel Overlay Course?

  • Comprehensive Training: Covering all aspects of gel overlay application, from theory to practical skills.
  • Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise.
  • Hands-On Experience: Engage in extensive hands-on practice to build your confidence and proficiency.
  • Industry Recognition: Gain a certification that is widely respected and recognized in the beauty industry.

Enroll Today

Advance your nail technician career with our Builder Gel in a Bottle Overlay Course at Mink Pro. Gain the knowledge and confidence to offer high-demand gel overlay services and expand your professional opportunities. Contact us today to secure your spot in our next training session.

Online Builder Gel in a Bottle Gel Overlay Course

Can’t make it to our location? No worries! You can still enroll in our online Builder Gel in a Bottle Overlay Course.

How Our Online Courses Work at Mink Pro

At Mink Pro, we offer flexible and comprehensive online courses that allow you to gain professional skills from the comfort of your own home. Our online courses are designed to provide you with the same high-quality education as our in-person training, ensuring you receive the knowledge and experience necessary to excel in your chosen beauty field.

Course Structure

  1. Online Theory and Video Demonstrations
  • Begin your training with our in-depth online theory modules. These modules cover all the essential knowledge you need, from the basics to advanced techniques.
  • Watch our detailed video demonstrations to see professional treatments performed step-by-step. These videos provide visual guidance and practical tips to help you understand the process thoroughly.
  1. Practical Case Studies
  • After completing the theory and video demonstrations, you will need to submit three case studies. These should involve performing the treatment on friends or family members.
  • Document your work with clear before and after photos.
  1. Video Submissions
  • To ensure you have mastered the techniques, you will need to video yourself performing the treatment. The video should be divided into specific segments as outlined below:
Video Requirements:
  • Preparation (10-15 mins): Show nail prep and initial setup.
  • Middle of Treatment (10-15 mins): Capture the application process.
  • End of Treatment (10-15 mins): Display the finishing touches and final look.
  • Removal (10-15 mins): The removal process.
  1. Accreditation
  • Upon successful completion of your online theory, case studies, and video submissions, you will receive a fully accredited certification from ABT Online. This certification is recognised industry-wide, ensuring your new skills are validated and respected.

Benefits of Our Online Courses

  • Flexible Learning: Study at your own pace and schedule, making it convenient to fit your education around your lifestyle.
  • Comprehensive Training: Our courses cover all aspects of the treatment, ensuring you receive a well-rounded education.
  • Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced professionals through detailed theory modules and video demonstrations.
  • Practical Experience: Gain hands-on experience through case studies and video submissions, preparing you for real-world applications.
  • Accredited Certification: Earn a certification that is recognised and respected in the beauty industry.

Enroll in our online courses today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the beauty industry with Mink Pro. Contact us for more information and to get started on your journey to professional excellence.

Theory is done online via our online training platform ideally before coming on the classroom course. This gives you good knowledge of what to expect when you coming in to do your practical training.

Yes, this course is fully accredited through ABT (Associated Beauty Therapists), ensuring that your qualification is recognised and respected in the beauty industry.

Yes you can purchase a kit from ourselves or you are welcome to bring your own products on the course.

No a patch test is not required for this course.

Yes a model is required for our classroom course. Your model should come with clean nails, no nail extension or gel polish.

Absolutely! This kit includes everything you need to get started.

Upon successful completion of the full course, you will receive a certificate accredited by ABT, which qualifies you to perform the treatment on paying clients.

This course generally does not require case studies to be completed.

We have small class sizes from 1-8 students.

Our course is open to everyone, from beginners with no prior experience to experienced beauty therapists looking to expand their skills. We tailor our instruction to suit all levels of expertise.

We are committed to your success and offer ongoing support even after you complete the course. You can reach out to us for any questions or further assistance.

To enrol in our course, you can select a course date from the drop down menu at the top of this page. Spaces are limited so we encourage early booking.

Mink Studios is located in Whitley Bay, making it convenient for students from Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, and across the North East of England to attend our courses. Postcode NE258AT

Our course practical is completed in one session of intensive training designed to provide you with comprehensive skills and knowledge. We ensure that you receive thorough training within this timeframe, but additional practice is encouraged to perfect your technique. The duration of the practical course varies depending on how quickly you pick up the techniques.

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We are based in Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, in the North East of England, with students traveling from Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, Northumberland and beyond to attend our expert beauty training courses.

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