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Free online courseNail Classes

Duration of the online course: 3 hours and 46 minutes

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Level up your manicure skills with a free online nail course: tools, filing, acrylic shaping, and bling application—learn confidently and build a pro-ready portfolio.

In this free course, learn about

  • Core nail utensil techniques and safe handling for prep and application
  • How to choose appropriate drill bits and identify unsuitable ones
  • Proper e-file use, brush selection, and matching nail size/tip sizing
  • Typical thumb nail tip size range and how to select correct sizes
  • Filing and shaping fundamentals for common nail shapes
  • Best practices to avoid when shaping nails before applying acrylic
  • Correct techniques for applying bling and securing stones on nails
  • Design workflow for colorful fishnet stiletto nail sets
  • Steps and styling for a lips + pink gummy bears acrylic nail set
  • Essential tool(s) needed to shape acrylic nails into a coffin shape
  • How to create nude-and-white sets with heavy bling while keeping balance
  • Reasons someone may prefer simple nails and how preference influences design

Course Description

Developing beautiful, durable nails is part technique, part creativity, and part knowing exactly how to use the right tools at the right time. This free online course in Beauty and Aesthetics focuses on manicure and pedicure foundations while guiding you into modern nail design with practical demonstrations and targeted exercises. Whether you are starting from zero, refreshing your skills, or aiming to offer better results to clients, you will learn how to work with more confidence and consistency from prep to finish.

You will strengthen the fundamentals that professionals rely on: understanding key utensils, selecting appropriate drill bits, using brushes effectively, and choosing nail tip sizes that create a balanced, natural-looking set. Instead of guessing, you will start making cleaner decisions that affect comfort, durability, and overall appearance. The lessons emphasize good habits that reduce errors and rework, helping you deliver nails that look smooth, even, and intentionally shaped.

Shaping is where many sets rise or fall, so the course trains your eye and your hand for filing technique and structure. You will practice how to create popular silhouettes with better symmetry and edges, building the control needed for styles such as stiletto and coffin. Along the way, you will internalize which practices are better avoided when preparing and shaping prior to acrylic work, so your enhancements are easier to refine and the finish looks more professional.

Creativity also gets a spotlight through detailed tutorials that show how to turn ideas into wearable art, from bold patterns to playful, themed sets. You will see how to create looks that stand out, while still keeping the nails neat and cohesive. For those who love sparkle, there is specific guidance on applying stones and embellishments with a technique designed to keep placement tidy and secure, so bling enhances the design rather than distracting from it.

By the end, you will have a clearer workflow, stronger tool awareness, and a more confident approach to shaping, acrylic refinement, and finishing touches. This makes it easier to build a portfolio, offer upgraded services, or simply achieve salon-style results at home with a more reliable process.

Course content

  • Video class: Nail Class #1 | Utensil Technique 35m
  • Exercise: Which one is NOT a suitable drill bit to use according to the nail class?
  • Video class: Nail Class #2 | Drills, Brush, Nail Size 37m
  • Exercise: What size range of nail tips is typically used for the thumb according to the class?
  • Video class: Nail Class #3 | Filing and Shaping 18m
  • Exercise: What is NOT a recommended practice when shaping nails before applying acrylic according to the lesson?
  • Video class: Nail Class #5 | Applying The Bling 43m
  • Exercise: What is the recommended technique for stone application on nails according to the course?
  • Video class: Colorful Fishnet Stiletto Nails 33m
  • Video class: Lips and Pink Gummy Bears Acrylic Nail Set 33m
  • Exercise: Which tool is essential for shaping acrylic nails into a coffin shape as described in the provided text?
  • Video class: Nude n White With Lots of Pretty Bling! (Nail Tutorial) 25m
  • Exercise: Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reason for the speaker to prefer simple nails?

This free course includes:

3 hours and 46 minutes of online video course

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