E-FILE COURSE
(Not included in the Complete Nail Tech Course)
E-FILE COURSE COURSE
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Looking to perfect your nail prep and removal techniques? You’re in the right place.
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Designed to equip you with the essential skills and confidence, our professional E-File course will help you master safe, precise and efficient electric filing techniques to achieve flawless salon-quality results.
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Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced nail technician wanting to refine your skills, join us as we guide you through everything from correct bit usage and cuticle work to product removal and nail prep, using professional tools and industry-leading techniques.
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MUST BE 16 OR OVER
ACCREDITED DIPLOMA CERTIFICATE
SMALL GROUPS (AVERAGE 4-6 STUDENTS, MAX 12)
MANICURE QUALIFICATION ADVISED​
NO MODEL REQUIRED
CLASSROOM BASED, FACE TO FACE
Duration: Half day (4 Hours)
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Course Breakdown:
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E-file Course
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Fees: £99 (incl. VAT)
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Course Time: 1.30pm - 4.30pm
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E-FILE COURSE OUTLINE
Learning all the essential techniques that will shape you into one of the most in-demand nail technicians in the industry, you will — just like the professional tools in your kit — be set to shine in no time at all.
Because precision is a nail technician’s best friend!
DAY 1
E-File Course
(1.30pm-4.30pm)
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Understanding E-File tools, bits and techniques used for safe and effective nail preparation
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Demo & practical on cuticle work, product removal, refining and shaping techniques — enabling you to work with confidence and precision
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Learning correct E-File speed settings and bit selection for different services
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Safe removal of gel polish, builder gel and acrylic
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Correct cleaning, maintenance and sanitisation of E-File tools and bits
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Q&A session
FULLY ACCREDITED ABT CERTIFICATION
NTC is recognised by one of the leading accrediting bodies in the Associated Beauty Therapists (ABT), meaning we are approved up and down the country.
With every nail course you complete at NTC (and we have lots to choose from!), you will receive a fully accredited professional Diploma certificate (all certificates are issued in Digital format). This qualification will allow you unlimited access to the industry, whether you decide to work in a salon, or open your own nail business. You’ll then be prepped, primed and perfectly shaped for the beauty industry – nailing your career goals one step at a time.
FREE REFRESHER DAYS
We promised you more – here it is! (See – we really are big on the aftercare side of things!)
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We’re huge advocates of the age-old saying, “If at first you don't succeed... dry, dry, dry again” (honestly - there's nothing worse than smudged nails!).
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Our sole aim is your continual professional development, and it’s because of this that we give you UNLIMITED access to all our nail training experts and modules on completion of the course.
Yes, that’s right, once you join the NTC family, you can never leave (muahahah), meaning you can access and attend any one of our online refresher days (held monthly across the UK) completely FREE OF CHARGE, helping you on your way to becoming accomplished nail technicians.
But wait, there’s more! You will also have direct access to our trainers as you enjoy yet another WhatsApp group with your fellow students (you can never be in too many WhatsApp groups. Fact). Here, you will have the option to discuss the course, ask questions and – obviously – share a meme or two (hundred).
Our business is built on your journey and we’d love to accompany you on yours for as long as you’ll have us!
BUILD YOUR FUTURE
HELPING YOU EXCEL
Taking the first steps on your way to a new future can be both exciting and nerve-wracking in equal measure. Here at NTC, we want to make sure you are always improving and, as a result, are always on hand to assess your work and give you honest feedback.
ONE TO ONE SUCCESS
Everything we do is focused on YOU to ensure you leave with the perfect base to becoming a professional nail technician. Our nail courses, therefore, designed to ease your nerves, build confidence and get you on the path to success.
BUILD YOUR FUTURE
Becoming a professionally qualified nail technician will allow you unlimited access to the industry, whether you decide to work in a salon or open your own nail business.
On completion of your NTC course you will obtain an accredited Diploma (all certificates are issued in Digital format). You’re then well on the way to an exciting new future in nails!
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Our nail courses are broken down into digestible, easy to learn step-by-step methods.
Absolutely no qualification and no experience is required for the following courses:
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A Manicure Qualification is required for the following courses:
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A Manicure & Acrylic Qualification is required for the following courses:
POPULAR FAQs
What will I need for the E-File Course?
You will need the following:
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Devices
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Mobile phone
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Laptop/computer
Consumables
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Nail tips - to practice on
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Cotton pads
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Wood sticks
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Blutac
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Acetone free nail polish remover
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IPA solution such as prep and wipe
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Mediums
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Gel paint
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Acrylic paint
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2/3 colours of each will do and black and white for detailing.
Lamp
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If using led lamp cure for 30 seconds o If using uv lamp cure for 2 minutes
Brushes
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Striping brushes, short, medium, long
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Dotting tools
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Flat oval brush
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Flat pointed brush
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Flat square brush
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Flat angled brush
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Nail glue
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Transfer glue
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Loose glitter
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Transfers
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Gems
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Gradient brush
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Fan brush
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Gel polish bas, top and colour if available
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We also recommend you wear comfortable clothing for when you attend online
Are kits included in the course?
No, please check list above for the material you will need for the online nail art course.
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Who else will be on course?
You will be training online with like-minded people who we’re sure you’ll gel with immediately!
Our qualified teachers fully understand what it’s like to take your first step on the way to a new career and will be on hand with all the tips and advice you’ll need to help you land your dream job as quickly as possible.