Full Cover Soft Gel Tip Application – One Day Accredited Course
This one-day course will provide you with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the essential theory behind professional nail services, while giving you hands-on experience in the application of Full Cover Soft Gel Tips—one of the fastest-growing systems in the nail industry.
Perfect for nail technicians looking to offer a quicker, cleaner, and more efficient alternative to acrylics or hard gel extensions. If you find acrylic or hard gel challenging to perfect within a profitable service time, this system offers a simplified solution without compromising on strength or appearance.
Soft Gel Tips are pre-shaped and break-resistant—with no refining, no dust, and no odour. You’ll master how to apply a full set in under an hour, delivering a flawless, durable finish that keeps clients coming back.
Client Benefits:
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Odour-free gel system
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Lightweight and natural feel
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Long-lasting: 3–4 weeks of wear
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No lifting when applied correctly
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Sleek, natural-looking enhancement
Technician Benefits:
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Fast and easy application process
- No refining and shaping
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Thin, seamless cuticle area for a flawless finish
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Break-resistant structure for long-lasting wear
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More time for nail art and finishing touches
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Profitable treatment in under 1 hour
Course content:
- Nail Anatomy & Physiology
- Product Chemistry
- Health & Safety
- Business Basics
- Dry Manicure Preparation
- Full cover tip sizing
- Full cover tip application
- Techniques to perfect your finish
- Troubleshooting common application issues
Dates
If your chosen course has no available dates listed or is currently fully booked, please email to express your interest and we’ll be happy to arrange a date for you.
Course Location
Beacon Park, Plymouth
Course duration
10AM – 3PM (Please note: the course may run slightly over or finish earlier)
Prerequisite
You must hold a valid certificate in one of the following:
- Gel Polish
- NVQ Level 2 Beauty Therapy
- NVQ Level 2 Nail Technology
All students must be aged 16 years or over to attend this course.
Model Requirements
No model is needed. You’ll be practicing on your own nails, so please arrive with bare nails—no gel polish, or enhancements.
Kit
This course does not include a take-home kit, but all tools and products will be provided for use on the day. As an independent, non-brand-specific academy, you'll get the advantage of trying a variety of professional brands and their curing lamps. This helps you make a well-informed decision about which products you'd like to invest in after your training.
Theory & Pre-Course Information
Upon booking your course, you will receive your course information and theory material—please allow a few days for this to arrive.
The academy ensures the highest quality of training in both theory and practical application, so it’s important to come prepared. Please take the time to read through your theory and become familiar with the content. It should only take a couple of hours and serves as a great head start before your training day. Reading your theory in advance gives you a solid foundation and allows us to focus more time on practical, hands-on learning during the course.
The theory will also be taught in class using a combination of visual aids, videos, real-life tools, and whiteboard explanations, all designed to help you absorb the material easily and build confidence in your new knowledge.
Course cost
£170
No kit purchase is required prior to training, helping to keep your initial training costs low while allowing you to focus on developing your skills first.
Payment
Full payment is required at the time of booking to secure your place. Please note that all payments are non-refundable and non-transferable. We kindly ask that you review our Terms & Conditions at Kirsty Parker before purchasing a course.
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Additional information
| Dates | Mon 24th Aug |
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