Upskilling Builder Gel Nail Course – In-Person One-on-One
Upskilling Builder Gel Nail Course: In-Person: One-on-One
Are you already trained as a nail technician and looking to refine your builder gel (BIAB) nail skills and improve your technique?
The Upskilling Builder Gel Nail Course at Glam Time Nail Studio on the Gold Coast is designed for nail technicians who already understand the foundations of nails but want to advance their builder gel application, improve structure, and gain greater confidence when working with builder gel systems.
This training is delivered in person with one-on-one mentoring, ensuring personalised guidance so you can refine your technique and achieve beautiful, professional results.
Course Details
Course Name: Upskilling Builder Gel Nail Course
Training Format: In-Person: One-on-One Training
Training Days: 3 days
Cost: $1,800 AUD
Location: Glam Time Nail Studio, Parkwood, Gold Coast, Australia
Course Structure
Day 1 – Professional Training
You will train directly with a Master Nail Artist, learning professional builder gel application techniques, product control, and salon-level nail structure. This session focuses on refining your existing skills and correcting technique where needed to help you produce strong, well-structured builder gel nails.
Day 2 & 3 – Model Practice Days
On day 2 & 3 you will bring in your own model to perform a full builder gel nail service. During this session, the Master Nail Artist will supervise, guide and support you, helping you refine your application, shaping, and finishing techniques while building confidence in your work.
Ongoing Mentoring & Additional Training
At Glam Time Nail School, we understand that developing confidence and mastering technique takes practice. For this reason, students have the option to book additional one-on-one mentoring sessions with the Master Nail Artist after completing the course.
These personalised sessions allow you to continue refining your skills, whether you would like support with perfecting your builder gel structure, improving application speed, troubleshooting lifting issues, or practicing specific techniques.
Additional mentoring hours can be tailored to your individual needs and goals, ensuring you receive the guidance required to grow your confidence and produce beautiful, professional results. Additional training sessions are available by appointment and at an additional cost.
What You Will Learn
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Professional builder gel product knowledge and correct usage
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E-file techniques for safe and efficient nail preparation
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Hand Filing techniques for a smooth, even finish
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Proper cuticle preparation and nail plate preparation
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Builder gel application techniques (BIAB)
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Creating correct apex and strong nail structure
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Builder gel overlay techniques for natural nails
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Builder gel infill techniques for returning clients
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Preventing heat spikes during curing
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Gel polish application over builder gel
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Troubleshooting common builder gel lifting or application issues
What’s Included
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Certificate of Completion
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Ready-to-use professional nail kit valued at over $800 (Add-on Lamp & E-file)
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Three full days of hands-on training and mentoring
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One-on-one personalised coaching
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Continued technique guidance from the Master Nail Artist
Payment Options
Cash | Credit / Debit Card | Afterpay options available
See My Work
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