Workshops

confirm specific days around our classes (some dates don't show in booking)
pay & book a workshop date at the school - appointment required
$50 discount per for group of 2 taking same class on same day/time
these workshops are done at the school in Palmyra, Virginia

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
Do not need a 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.

Book a Video Chat with Ms. Vivian

45 minutes of visual assistance on questions with nail services, nail products, nail career or business, ect
Facetime, Zoom or Google Meet
Have your device charged
No discussion on practical exam steps allowed in chat
Ms. Vivian has over 32 years of nail service experience to answer all your nail questions

$80 for 45min

$500

Great for those new to Acrylic

Basic Acrylic Workshop

Basic infection control/safety
Understand polymerization
Liquid-to-powder ratios
Improve adhesion/reduce lifting
Proper nail structure/apex
Safe hand filing techniques
Basic drill use with bits
Tip application
Brand discussion Q & A
No supplies to take home
Acrylic brush required

5 hours with 30 min lunch break

$400

Great for those that know Basic Acrylic

Advance Acrylic Workshop

Pro shapes and structure
Precise safe electric filing
Sculpting with nail forms
Effective fills and maintenance
Rebalance of structural integrity
Repairs, breaks, and lifted areas
Increase service speed time
Troubleshoot acrylic challenges
Safe acrylic removal techniques
No supplies to take home
Acrylic brush required

3.5 hours

$250

Great for those new to Hard Gels

Hard Gel Workshop

Understand hard gel science
Pro application techniques
Understand structure/strength
Safe hand filing techniques
Basic drill use with bits
Brand discussion Q & A
Effective fills and maintenance
Understanding LED lamp curing
No supplies to take home
This workshop does NOT teach gel extension, dual form or gel polish techniques

2 hour workshop

$400

Great for those new to Mani & Pedi Services

Mani & Pedi Workshop

Effective Mani/Pedi procedures
Safe shaping and buffing of nails
Exfoliation & massage techniques
Pro air dry polish application
Follow proper infection control
Understand safe callus care
Client comfort and safety
Good time management
No supplies to take home
Understand safe cuticle care
(The "Russian Manicure" techniques are never taught or encouraged. More than half the cases Ms. Vivian testifies for litigation are for that technique)
Single enroll needs a guest to get a Mani/Pedi from you during last 1.5 hours
(guest can NOT wait in the school before)

3.5 hours

$250

Great for those new to Gel Polish Services

Gel Polish Workshop

Proper nail preparation
Understand gel polish chemistry
Quality gel polish application
Prevent lifting, peeling, & chipping
Choosing professional products
Understand LED lamps & use
Safely remove gel polish
How to avoid causing allergies
No supplies to take home
Optional to bring a guest in during the last 30 min of this workshop to get a gel polish.
(guest can NOT wait in school before)

2 hours

$350

For those registered with ProV to take exams

Virginia Practical Exam Prep

To take this workshop: you must show approval to take exam or you can get help with registering with a filled training form
Use the contact form first if not approved
Explain exam environment
Proper procedures for exam
Tip/Acrylic application & removal
Q&A for practical exam
Blood spill procedure
All exam supplies are included
Acrylic brush required
Theory exam info NOT provided

2 hours