
CLASSES
FREE ONLINE CLASSES
Find us every thursday on TIKTOK live at ZELGELTT. No need to sign up, just join us. We start at 630pm Trinidad and Tobago Time.
gel x one on one class
Gel-X & Nail Art Masterclass
Duration: 2 Weeks — 1 Session Per Week — 4 Hours Each
Kit Included: Gel Tips, SuperBase, Top Coat, Dehydrator, Bonder, Workbook, Videos
Certification: Practical Exam on Day 2 + Certificate of Completion
Additional Products Provided in Class: Use of salon lamps, gel colors, Efile, Nail Art items, etc
COST $2200
Course Breakdown:
Week 1: Gel-X Essentials
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Nail anatomy & health basics
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Sanitation, disinfection & safety protocols
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Client consultation & choosing correct tip size/shape
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Natural nail prep for Lasting Retention
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Applying & securing Gel-X tips
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Troubleshooting application issues
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Shaping, refining & blending for a flawless finish
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Polish Application
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Basic nail art: French, Lineart, encapsulation, 3d etc
Week 2: Rebalancing and Examination
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Refills and Rebalancing
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Repairs and Safe Removals
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Time-saving techniques for salon speed
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Marketing tips: photographing work, pricing art, upselling
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Practical Exam — Gel-X application + nail art design
(Student can bring model or we can source one for them)
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Feedback & skill improvement session
Hard Gel Nail Course
Hard Gel Nail Course
Duration: 4 Weeks — 1 Session Per Week — 3 Hours Each
Kit Included: Hard gel jars (christalline, Naturalist, Moonstone), brush set, Superbase, Top Coat, Dehydrator and Bonder, workbook.
Certification: Theory & Practical Exam
Additional Products Provided: lamp,Efile and additional products as needed will be provided for class use.
COST $3500.
Course Breakdown:
Week 1: Hard Gel Basics
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Nail anatomy & structure
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Sanitation protocols
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Prepwork for gel adhesion
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Tip Application and Shaping Techniques
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Base layer application & gel control techniques
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Overlays
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Week 2: Building & Shaping
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Creating a strong apex
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Filing & refining hard gel nails
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Avoiding heat spikes during curing
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Ombre and Encapsulation
Week 3: Advanced Skills
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Rebalance & fills for hard gel
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Troubleshooting lifting & breakage
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Nail Art Basics including French etc
Week 4: Certificatio n & Business Skills
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Marketing, branding & client retention
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Theory Exam + Practical Exam
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Feedback & certificate presentation
One Day, One on One Workshop
Take your skills to the next level with a personalized, one-day private class tailored just for you.
✔ Choose your subject: Gel-X, BIAB, Hard Gel, Polygel, or Nail Art
✔ All materials provided – just bring yourself!
✔ Includes workbook, certificate, and video references to support your learning after class
✔ Enjoy 30% off all products purchased on the day of your training
✔ Flexible – choose your day to fit your schedule
Whether you’re a beginner wanting to start strong, or a nail tech looking to refine specific techniques, this one-on-one class ensures you get the attention and guidance you need.
COST $1500.00
acrylic and Basic Nail Art
Acrylic Enhancements and Basic Nail Art
(Beginner to Intermediate)
Duration: 5 Weeks — 2 Sessions Per Week — 3 Hours Each
Or 1 Session per Week - 6 hours Each
Kit Included: Acrylic powders (clear, nude and white), Monomer, Nail tips, Top Coat, Dehydrator, Bonder, Kilonsky Brush, Workbook, Videos
Certification: Theory & Practical Exam
Additional Products Provided: Use of efile, lamp, polishes, items for nail art etc
COST $6000
Course Breakdown:
Week 1: Foundations
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Nail theory, anatomy & health
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Sanitation & disinfection procedures
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Nail prep & tip application
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Liquid-to-powder ratio mastery
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Creating overlays with acrylic
Week 2: Structure & Strength
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Tip application
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Building a Nail with Proper Structure
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Proper filing & shaping techniques
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Avoiding common acrylic mistakes
Week 3: Design & Color Work
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Colored acrylic designs
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Encapsulation techniques
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Glitter fades & 3D acrylic flowers
Week 4: Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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Infills & rebalance
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Repair techniques
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Removing acrylic safely
Week 5: Business Skills & Certification
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Marketing & client retention strategies
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Customer service excellence
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Time management for faster sets
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Theory Exam + Practical Exam
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Feedback & career development tips
BIAB
5. Builder in a Bottle (BIAB) Course
Duration: 2 Weeks — 1 Session Per Week — 3 Hours Each
Kit Included: BIAB bottles (Quartz, Naturalist and Moonstone), Superbase, primer, dehydrator, top coat.
Certification: Practical Exam
Additional Products Provided: Efile, Lamp etc provided for in class use
COST $1500.00
Course Breakdown:
Week 1: BIAB Essentials
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Nail anatomy & health basics
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Sanitation & prepwork for BIAB
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Correct application for overlays & strength
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Creating a mini apex for natural nail growth
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Filing & shaping for perfect finishes
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Week 2: Certification & Business Skills
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Removing BIAB safely
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Refilling Biab Enhancements
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Marketing natural nail services
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Practical Exam — BIAB overlay with shaping
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Feedback & certificate presentation
Pedicure and
Gel Polishing
Pedicure and Gel Polishing
Duration: 1 Day 6 hrs
Kit Included: 4 Pedi 4 in One kits, Superbase, Top Coat, Dehydrater, Bonder.
Certification: Practical Exam
Additional Products Provided: Efile, Lamp etc provided for in class use
COST $1500.00
Course Breakdown:
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Proper sanitation & hygiene practices
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Nail & foot anatomy basics
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Professional pedicure step-by-step
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Cuticle care, callus softening & exfoliation
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Relaxing massage techniques
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Gel polish prep & application (base, color, top coat) (Hands and Feet)
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How to avoid lifting, peeling & chipping
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Safe removal of gel polish
Polygel Nail Course
3. Polygel Nail Course
Duration: 3 Weeks — 1 Session Per Week — 3 Hours Each
Kit Included: PolySculpt (Christalline, Naturalist, Moonstone), slip solution, brush set, nail tips, Bonder, Superbase, Top coat, dehydrater, workbook, videos
Certification: Practical Exam
Additional Products Provided: use of lamp and efile, Extra colors, nail art products for practice
$411.76
Course Breakdown:
Week 1: Introduction to Polygel
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Nail anatomy & health basics
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Sanitation & prepwork
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Polygel bead placement & sculpting
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Curing times & lamp positioning
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Building strength & structure with an apex
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Filing & shaping for salon-perfect nails
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Polish Application
Week 2: Perfecting Application
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Refills and Rebalancing
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Ombre and encapsulated Nail art
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Nail Art Basics including french
Week 3: Certification & Business Skills
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Common mistakes & how to fix them
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Marketing, social media tips, pricing
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Practical Exam — full set of Polygel nails
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Feedback & final certification
Contact
All of our one one one classes come with workbooks and videos for your review and practice. You are also given a code for 20 % off all of our products for one year. Your educator Derek-Marie Selvon-Thomas has been a certified nail Technician for over 11yrs and a certified Master Educator under MILADY. If you are interested in taking your education to the next level fill out the form below or call us at 286-3730.



