

Workshops
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confirm specific days around our classes (some dates don't show in booking)
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pay & book a workshop date at the school - appointment required
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$50 discount per for group of 2 taking same class on same day/time
Most open days are on Mon, Wed, Fri or Sun. Limit 4 max per workshop.
Less than 48 hour cancellations or reschedules will require a $100 fee.
(Fee does not apply if local public schools are closed for inclement weather that day)

Age 16 or older
16-17 needs guardian approval
No License required
Discount to DPOR beauty license
Use contact form for specific dates/times
These workshops do not lead to obtaining a Nail Tech license. Same training taught in our course.
A nail license is required to sell nail any nail service in Virginia to avoid a Class 1 misdemeanor.


Great for those new to Acrylic
Basic Acrylic Workshop
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Basic infection control
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Control polymerization and self-leveling
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Liquid-to-powder ratios
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Improve adhesion and reduce lifting
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Build proper nail structure and apex
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Safe hand filing techniques
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Basic drill usage with assorted bits
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Apply acrylic safely and pro products
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Tip application and durable adhesion
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No supplies to take home in this workshop
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Acrylic brush required to take this workshop
5 hours with 30 min lunch break

Great for those that learned Basic Acrylic
Advance Acrylic Workshop
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Build salon-quality shapes and structure
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Precise and safe electric file (e-file)
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Learn sculpting with nail forms
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Perform fills and maintenance effectively
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Rebalance the apex and structural integrity
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Repair cracks, breaks, and lifted areas
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Increase speed while maintaining quality
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Troubleshoot common acrylic challenges
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Safe acrylic removal techniques
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No supplies to take home in this workshop
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Acrylic brush required to take this workshop
3.5 hours

Great for those new to Hard Gels
Hard Gel Workshop
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Proper preparation for maximum adhesion
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Apply hard gel using professional techniques
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Build proper structure, apex, and strength
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Safe drill and hand filing techniques
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Brand discussion with Q & A
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Perform fills and maintenance effectively
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Properly cure hard gels using LED lamps
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Follow proper infection control and safety
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No supplies to take home in this workshop
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This workshop does NOT teach gel extension, dual form or gel polish techniques
2 hour workshop

Great for those new to Mani & Pedi Services
Mani & Pedi Workshop
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Professional manicures and pedicures
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Properly shape and care for natural nails
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Safely care for cuticles (We never teach or encourage the "Russian Manicure" techniques)
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Exfoliate and moisturize hands and feet
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Perform relaxing hand and foot massage
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Apply traditional nail polish professionally
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Safe clean up
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Recognize conditions that require refusal
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Follow proper infection control
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Use professional tools and implements safely
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No supplies to take home in this workshop
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Single enroll needs a guest to get a Mani/Pedi from you during last 1.5 hours (guest can NOT wait inside the school during the first 1.5 hours)
3.5 hours

Great for those new to Gel Polish Services
Gel Polish Workshop
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Perform proper natural nail preparation
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Understand gel polish chemistry and curing
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Apply gel polish smoothly and evenly
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Prevent lifting, peeling, and chipping
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Choosing professional products
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Understand & properly use LED lamps
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Safely remove gel polish
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Troubleshoot common gel polish problems
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Follow proper infection control
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No supplies to take home in this workshop
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Optional to bring a guest in during the last 30 min of this workshop to get gel polish by you. (guest can NOT wait inside the school during the first 1.5 hours)
2 hours

For those registered with ProV to take exams
Virginia Practical Exam Prep
- To take this workshop: you must be approved to take exam or you can get help with registering (must have filled training form)
- Understanding the exam environment
- Proper procedures for exam
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Sculpted odorless acrylic application/removal
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Q&A for practical exam
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Training for theory exam is NOT provided
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Tip application and blood spill procedure
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Tote with all supplies for exam included
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Acrylic brush required for this workshop
2 hours
