Certified Nail Training • UK Standard
Learn Nails in Days. Charge Clients Straight After.
Hands-on training designed to take you from beginner to client-ready.
Olga
Certified Nail Trainer
Trained 50+ students in professional nail techniques focused on real client results.
Certified Training
UK-standard hygiene, safety and professional protocols
Small Groups Only
Focused attention and hands-on guidance in small group
Hands-On Practice
Build real confidence by working on live models throughout your training
Client-Ready Skills
Learn techniques you can charge for immediately
Choose Your Training Path
Start from the basics, build confidence, and progress into advanced salon-level techniques.
Manicure From the Start
Build the right foundations and become client-ready from the beginning.
What you’ll learn
- Hygiene and UK-standard safety
- Russian manicure technique
- Nail anatomy and contraindications
- Gel polish application
- Professional workflow basics
Builder Gel / BIAB
Learn one of the most in-demand salon treatments and improve your client results.
What you’ll learn
- BIAB and builder gel systems
- Strengthening natural nails
- Fixing cracks and reshaping
- Close-cuticle gel polish finish
- Safe removal techniques
Shape Master
Master extensions and shaping techniques for more advanced, professional results.
What you’ll learn
- Nail extensions on forms
- Square, Oval, Almond and Ballerina
- Perfect shaping techniques
- French and fast salon designs
- Professional extension workflow
Built For Real Client Work. Not Just Classroom Training.
Every course is designed to give you skills you can use immediately with real clients.
Small Groups or 1–1
Focused training environment with direct support.
Every detail is corrected, not overlooked.
Real Techniques
Learn techniques used daily in salons.
So you can start working and earning straight after.
UK Standards
All training follows UK hygiene, safety, and professional standards.
You learn how to work correctly, not just quickly.
Work on Real Models
You don’t just watch.
You practise every step with guidance until it’s done properly.
Start Working With Real Clients.
Not Just Practising.
See What Our Students Achieve After Training
Real work completed during and after training
Most students start taking clients within 1–2 weeks
Still have questions ?
Everything You Need To Know Before Booking
Clear answers so you can book with confidence.
Do I need any experience to start?
No. The Level 1 course is designed for complete beginners. You’ll learn everything from hygiene and theory to practical techniques step by step.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. You’ll receive an official certificate after completing your course, confirming your training and skills.
Do I need to bring my own model?
Yes. All treatments are by appointment only to ensure every client receives focused, one-to-one care in a private and comfortable setting.
Do I need to bring any equipment?
No. Product kits are available and listed with each course. You’ll have everything you need for training.
How long are the courses?
Level 1 Beginner: 1 day
BIAB / Builder Gel: 2 days
Level 2 Shape Master: 2 days
All courses run from 10am to 5pm.
Where are the courses held?
All courses are held in Dundee in a professional training environment.
Can I start working after the course?
These courses are designed to give you strong practical skills so you can begin working on clients with confidence and continue building experience.
What course should I choose?
If you’re starting from scratch, begin with Level 1.
If you already have basics, BIAB is the next step.
Level 2 is for students ready to move into extensions and advanced shaping.
READY TO START?
Choose Your Course and Secure Your Place
Train in a focused, practical environment where every step is guided and explained.
Build real skills, confidence, and start working with clients.
Limited spaces per course – bookings are first-come, first-served
Our location
Get directions
Pretty Lady is based in Downfield, Dundee.
If you are coming from the centre of Dundee, bus 22 or 10 will take you towards the area. Full location details will be shared after booking confirmation.
Because appointments are private and pre-booked, the full address is provided directly to clients.
Location
Pretty Lady
Downfield, Dundee
United Kingdom
Opening Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00 to 20:00
Saturday 10:00 to 17:00
Sunday Closed
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Disclaimer:
All information and images on this website are for general guidance only. Individual results may vary depending on the treatment and the client.
Treatment suitability will be discussed where needed before the appointment.
If you have any concerns regarding allergies, sensitivities, or skin conditions, please contact Pretty Lady before booking.
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