Want to take your work to the next level and expand your services?
This qualification-raising course is designed for professionals who want to master the use of hard gel— the ideal product for durable overlays and flawless nail architecture.
👩🎓 Small group or 1:1
⏱ 1-day intensive training
📦 All materials are provided on the day
What you’ll learn:
✨ How to professionally and safely strengthen natural nails with hard gel
✨ Secrets of thin overlays without bulky buildup
✨ How to build a smooth, balanced, and modern nail structure
✨ Techniques to repair broken corners and restore damaged nails
✨ Practice of precise shapes — including classic square and elegant oval
✨ Step-by-step hard gel application and filing techniques for clean, polished results
Even if you’ve worked with hard gel before, this course will help you refine your technique, eliminate common mistakes, and gain confidence to deliver results your clients will love.
🎓 For nail techs with basic experience and educators
📜 Scredited Certificate of completion included
💡 Real salon techniques and proven methods for any type of nails
Be modern. Stay on trend. Become the nail tech everyone recommends.
💅 Hard Gel Course Program
📍 1. Nail Preparation
📍 2. Hard Gel Basics
Types of Hard Gel
Correct selection of Hard Gel for different strengthening techniques
How to test your Hard Gel
Principles of Hard Gel Application
Secrets of thin overlays without bulky buildup
📍 3. Correction & Complex Nails
Different correction techniques
Border technique (without filing)
Strengthening techniques for complex / problematic nails
Advanced Strengthening Techniques:
nails growing upwards
nails growing downwards
trapezoid-shaped nails
very short nails
📍 4. Nail Shapes & Structure
Different nail shapes
How to file different nail shapes
Ideal nail architecture (structure)
How to choose the correct drill bit for filing underneath the nail
📍 5. Gel pinching technique
📍 6. Gel Application & Finish
Gel application with colour gel over strengthening
Creating perfect light reflections (highlights)
📍 7. Removal
Hard Gel removal techniques
How to prevent liftings
