3 Day Gel Polish, Soft Gel & BIAB Builder Gel Course - DEPOSIT ONLY!

Beginner Nail Technician Course – 3 Day Intensive Training (Enrol Now for 2026!)

Launch your nail career with NZ Nail Academy—New Zealand’s leading nail training provider with over 27 years of industry expertise. Our 3-Day Beginner Nail Course is our most popular program, designed to give you the essential skills, confidence, and certification needed to begin your professional journey.

This fully hands-on training covers Gel Polish, Soft Gel Extensions, and BIAB (Builder Gel)—the top three systems used by modern nail technicians worldwide.

Course Overview

Day 1 – Beginners Gel Polish

Learn the fundamentals of nail preparation, anatomy, hygiene, correct filing, safe gel removal, French polish, and flawless gel polish application.
Complete 6–10 practice sets in your own time and pass an exam to receive your Gel Polish Certificate.

Day 2 – Soft Gel Extensions

Master the fastest and easiest nail extension method on the market. Learn correct tip sizing, blending, adhesive ratios, and full application.

Day 3 – BIAB (Builder Gel)

Discover how to use BIAB as a natural nail strengthener and to backfill soft gel extensions. Finish with a gel polish application to refine your skills.

* A training kit is required  NZK100 or NZK200

Certification Requirements

To receive your NZ Nail Academy Certificate, you will:
✔️ Complete the online theory exam
✔️ Submit photo evidence of your practical sets
✔️ Receive digital + physical certification once approved

Exclusive Student Benefits

✔️ Lifetime Access to Our Private Support Community

All enrolled students gain entry to our exclusive Facebook support group, where you can:

- Ask questions

- Get feedback

- Receive ongoing help from educators

- Join a community of supportive students & graduates

✔️ Access to Wholesale Professional Products

Upon enrolment, you also receive access to our trade-only wholesale store, giving you professional pricing on products, tools, gels, lamps, nail art supplies & more.

✔️ Includes FREE Theory of Nails Online Module

Payment Options

Afterpay and ZIP available. Payment plans can be arranged (must be paid before course start date).

Spaces are limited and fill quickly each year.
Start your future with NZ’s most trusted and experienced nail training provider.