Manicure and Pedicure

Professional Practitioner training course in Manicure and Pedicure, this course will cover correct nail care of the hands and feet, including filing, shaping, cuticle work and relevant massage.

This course that covers both subjects, students will also learn how to polish the nail properly, contra indications and consultations.

What's Included In The Pedicure Part Of This Course

• Hygiene, health and safety

• Learn how to ensure top standards of health and hygiene for your surroundings, self and your clients 

• Relevant anatomy and physiology

• Study of the bones of the feet and the nail

• Products and equipment required

• What to use and buy for yourself or your salon in order to perform these treatments  

• Consultation procedures

• How to gain the correct information from your clients before you commence the treatments  

• Contra indications to treatment

• Nail diseases and disorders, what to look out for and how to recognise these

• How to perform this deeply relaxing massage to the lower leg and foot

• French and coloured varnishing.

• How to apply therapeutic foot masks to increase the cleansing and softening effects of the pedicure treatment to draw out impurities, rejuvenate and protect the skin and nails. This is far safer with regard to health and safety than using hot paraffin wax but gives the same if not better results.

• Correct cutting and shaping of the toenail. Exfoliation of the of the feet and correction use of foot files buff to buff hard skin on the feet.

• How to apply varnish properly

• Aftercare

• Instruct your clients on correct treatment at home in between visits to the salon