Combined manicure course
Combined manicure course
230.-
Foundation nail technician course - module 1
The "Combined Manicure" course is the first important step on the path to becoming a nail technician. It provides a strong foundation for both beginners and practising technicians.
On this course, you will learn two manicure techniques:
- Combined dry manicure
- Electric file manicure
You will learn to use an electric nail file and cutting tools, select drill bits suitable for the skin type and recommend a nail shape based on the client's nail type.
Course topics:
- Structure of the nail plate and skin. Diseases. Chemicals;
- The technician's health and workplace hygiene;
- Antisepsis, disinfection and sterilisation;
- Occupational safety;
- Workstation equipment;
- Electric nail file: General operating principles;
- How to choose nail drill bits;
- Diamond bits and how to use them;
- How to achieve a clean result;
- Electric file manicure;
- Opening the nail sidewall pockets;
- How to avoid overfiling the nail;
- Selecting and using cutting tools
- Refining the cut;
- Options for restoring a damaged nail plate.
Dry manicure with an electric file (with or without nail plate "treatment") on a model.
One model is required (a male model is also suitable).
The student finds the model.
At the start of the course, the student receives a printed step-by-step guide that also includes health protection requirements for serving clients in a beauty salon.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course, the student can:
- Assess the condition of the client's nails;
- Safely use an electric nail file to tidy cuticles and prepare the nail plate;
- Care for the client's hands and nails and give advice on home care;
- Use ergonomic working techniques;
- Understands decontamination and can carry it out.
To achieve better learning outcomes, we recommend purchasing your own tools to practise at home!
To achieve the learning outcomes, the learner must attend all scheduled lessons and take part in practical sessions.Learning environment
Practical training takes place in a beauty salon, in a real working situation and environment, on a human model.
Students have access to a workstation with a dust extractor, proper task lighting and comfortable, ergonomic stools.
Practical work is assessed on the training day. The instructor observes the student's work and asks them to explain the stages of the procedure.
Students who pass the assessment receive a certificate of completion; otherwise, we issue a statement of participation.
Trainer: Tiivi Lõhmus
Course volume: 1 training day (10:00–16:00), 8 academic hours
Course fee: 230.-
Course dates by arrangement