4.5-Day Hard Gel Course

4.5 Day Hard Gel Course

Our 4.5 Day Hard Gel Course delivers an elevated, in-depth Hard Gel Course. Following the in-class component, students complete a portfolio in their own time to consolidate skills and demonstrate professional competency.

Course Overview

This course includes:

• A comprehensive education manual

• A full professional kit

• Expert tuition 

This is not an introductory course. It is designed to provide you with the technical skill, confidence, and certification required to work professionally across all aspects of gel technology.

This course is suitable for complete beginners through to experienced nail technicians seeking to upskill or refine their expertise.

What Is Included in Your Course Fee

Your investment includes:

• 30 hours of in-class education, including hands-on practical training

• Up to 30 hours of self-managed training to complete your portfolio

• A detailed education manual

• A full, comprehensive professional kit

You will also receive ongoing support whenever assistance is needed.*

*Kits may vary from time to time due to circumstances beyond our control. Where this occurs, products will be supplied wherever possible, equal to or exceeding the original value.

Certifications Awarded

Upon successful completion, you will receive the following certificates:

• TCG Hard Gel Certificate

• TCG Gel Polish Application Certificate

• TCG Soft Gel Certificate

All certificates are issued by an Internationally accredited educator.

Qualification & Portfolio Requirements

Once the 60 hours of combined training (classroom and self-managed) are completed, you are required to submit a pen-drive of your portfolio.
This allows our educator to assess your progression and provide guidance where refinement may be needed.

Portfolio Requirements:

• 10 full sets of nails, with clear refined photos of the nails you are submitting. 

  • 5 sculptured sets

  • 5 tip-applied sets

Upon approval, you will be awarded your certificates.

Course Content

Your training will cover:

• Natural Hand Physiology

• Salon Safety & Hygiene

• Client Consultation

• Gel Chemistry

• Gel Enhancement System

• Soft Gel Application

• Sculpting Gels on Forms

• Gel Polish Application

• Gel Polish Chemistry

• Safe Removal Techniques
  

• Troubleshooting & Professional Refinement

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  What Is Included in Your Professional Kit

  Your course includes a comprehensive, professional-grade kit, carefully curated to support both in-class training and your ongoing work as a qualified nail technician. Each item has been selected to ensure consistency, performance, and a refined working experience.

  What Is Included in Your Professional Kit

  TCG Rechargeable Nail Lamp
  TCG Rechargeable Soft Gel Lamp
  4 × 50g Hard Gel Pots
  2 × Builder Gel in a Bottle
  2 × Rubber Base Bottles
  4 × Gel Polish Colours
  Round Gel Brush
  9mm Liner Brush
  White Gel Paint
  Base Coat
  Stain-Resistant Topcoat
  Dehydrator & pH Bond
  Acid-Free Primer

  Forms
  Box of Clear Tips
  Box of Almond Soft Gel Tips
  Soft Gel Adhesive
  Nail Glue
  Tip Cutters

  Cuticle Pusher
  Lint-Free Wipes
  Dusting Brush
  100/100 Professional File
  180/180 Professional File
  180/240 Finishing Buffer
  250ml Dehydrator & Cleanser
  250ml Sanitiser
  250ml Soak-Off Solution

  • This professional kit is designed to provide everything required to confidently complete your training, portfolio work, and client services, while maintaining the high standards expected of a Nail Technician.

Payment Options

You may choose to pay in full or utilise the payment plan offered.
Please note that all payment plans are subject to terms and conditions.

Payment Plan Breakdown

• Tuition: $50 per week for 40 weeks = $2,000

• Weekly maintenance fee: $2.50 per week = $97.50

• One-off account setup fee: $15

Total cost: $2,110.50

This includes tuition, kits, manuals, certificates, portfolio assessment, and ongoing support. If you would like to do this, we will only enroll you on to a course when $950 non-refundable deposit has been paid. 

Please email Lee nsi@nasils.co.nz if you would like to sign up for the payment plan with your full name, address and phone number.

*There are no hidden fees.

Paying in full offers a saving of $110.50.

Enrolment & Deposits

• A minimum non-refundable deposit of $950 is required to secure your place
  

• If enrolling close to a course start date, a minimum payment of $950 is required

  • If this is not possible, enrollment will be deferred to the next available course

Full terms and conditions will be provided within your enrollment contract.

*If your portfolio is handed in after the allocated time, there will be additional fees incurred. The costs will be specified in your contract.