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About the Course
This course teaches learners how to safely and effectively apply, maintain, and remove UV gel polish, combining theory and practical skills to create long-lasting, professional nail finishes.
What You Will Learn:
Theory and Compliance:
Health and safety regulations for nail treatments
Conducting risk assessments and maintaining a safe workspace
Understanding contraindications and contra-actions related to gel polish application
Correct use of PPE and infection control measures
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for gel and curing products
Professional client consultation and record-keeping procedures
GDPR compliance and client confidentiality
Providing aftercare advice to ensure longevity of results and client satisfaction
Anatomy and Physiology:
Structure and growth of the natural nail
Common nail conditions and disorders
Effects of UV light on nails and skin
Practical Skills:
Correct nail preparation for gel polish application
Safe cuticle work and nail shaping
Application of base, colour, and top coats using UV or LED systems
Curing techniques for optimal results
Safe removal of gel polish to protect the natural nail
Hygiene and tool sterilisation procedures
Prerequisites:
Manicure and Pedicure qualification (or equivalent) recommended.
Locations: Cardiff. Bedford
Your Instructor
Vicki Clarke. Meena Nahar
All Instructors at Vicki Clarke Cosmetics are seasoned professionals with 10-15 years of experience.
