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Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your skills, our accredited nail courses are designed to build confidence, technique, and professionalism.

From foundation-level qualifications to advanced techniques, each course combines hands-on learning with industry insight — all delivered in a supportive, small-group environment by educators who care about your success.

THE TP NAIL PROGRAM

Our signature all-in-one beginner program that combines Gel Polish Foundations, Builder Gel Pro, and our exclusive Business Edit — a bonus module packed with templates, guides, and insider strategies to help you start your nail business the right way.


You’ll learn how to market your services, price confidently, attract clients, and get salon- or self-employment ready. Perfect if you’re starting from scratch and want a full transformation — from nervous beginner to confident, certified nail tech.


This 6-week course includes online theory, video tutorials, and practical case study assessments — completed either in-person at our North Yorkshire academy or via a live 1:1 Zoom call.

Launching July 2025

£499

GEL POLISH FOUNDATIONS

A focused course designed for total beginners who want to master the prep, application, and removal of gel polish with precision and care.
Inside, you'll cover nail anatomy, tool knowledge, hygiene standards, and techniques to create clean, long-lasting finishes that clients love.

 

This is the perfect first step into your nail career taught with the same professional standards you’d find in our high street salon.

 

This one-day course is delivered in person at our North Yorkshire academy.

£199

BUILDER GEL PRO

For qualified or confident nail techs ready to level up their skills and offer stronger, more structured services.


In this course, you'll learn how to apply builder gel overlays, build and refine an apex, fix breaks, and troubleshoot common lifting issues — so you can deliver durable, high-quality results that last.

Ideal for students looking to expand their treatment menu with strength-building techniques that elevate their client experience.

 

This one-day course is delivered in person at our North Yorkshire academy.

£199

EFILE MASTERY

A safe and comprehensive in-person introduction to using an electric file — perfect for qualified nail techs ready to work smarter, faster, and with total confidence.
This training teaches you how to safely use your e-file for prep, shaping, removals, and refining, all while protecting the natural nail and reducing long-term strain on your hands and wrists.

Totally Polished is proud to be a Lucy Pastorelli Training Affiliate, meaning you’ll be guided through the renowned LP technique as part of your E-File Mastery experience. You’ll receive a comprehensive LP Training Manual and a selection of exclusive LP goodies to support your learning and elevate your professional kit — so you can walk away with industry-leading knowledge and tools to match.

This course is delivered in person at our North Yorkshire academy with live, guided training and assessment — so you leave feeling confident, safe, and fully equipped to add e-filing to your professional services.

£150

SKILL SESSION

Private mentoring tailored entirely to you.

Looking to perfect your prep routine, refine your gel application, master builder gel, or finally feel confident showing up on social media?

This is your opportunity to get focused, 1:1 coaching that’s designed around YOUR needs and your journey.

Each 3-hour in-person session is personalised and focused on your current goals, giving you the clarity, support, and strategy to take your skills to the next level.

£190

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