General Skills Classes
- Saturday 11 Apr 2026
- Sunday 12 Apr 2026
- Monday 13 Apr 2026
Saturday 11 Apr 2026
9:00 am - 10:15 am Saturday Demo Classes (9am)
Back to Basics - Simple Gel Sculpting
Jessica Briarmoon
Have you been nervous to create a beautiful set of sculptured nails? Do all the products out there seem so daunting? Many gel lines have a dozen different products, how do you know which to choose? Watch a simple sculpting demo and get answers to questions that have you nervous about building a gel extension clientele.
10:30 am - 11:45 am Saturday Demo Classes (10:30am)
Nail Sculpting & Paper Forms
Katerina Abourched
I will teach you how to work with paper forms, either for extensions or to fix a nail.
In this class:
Mistakes in nail extensions that are caused by improper form placement.
Types of paper forms
Paper forms differ by - quality and thickness of the paper, -color and shape, - quality of the glue, - size and shape of the “window”
Natural nail types
How to choose the universal shape of paper forms for all nail types
How to fit the forms on different natural nail shapes (salon style - oval, almond,square)
Your Guide to CNS: Product Knowledge Made Simple
Allie Baker & Tiffani Cordoza
This class will give you a straightforward, no-fluff breakdown of the entire CNS system so you’ll always know which product to reach for and why.
We’ll cover:
•A full product overview of the CNS line.
•Key benefits and features of each product.
•Troubleshooting tips for common problems.
This class is designed to simplify your product knowledge and give you the confidence to use CNS products effectively for long-lasting, client-approved results.
Back to Basics: Basic Salon Shaping
Jessica Briarmoon
Want your nails to look consistent? Create a file schedule and learn tricks to shape your nails quickly without wasting time. How much filing do you need to do with a fill? See how to do your monthly gel service without finish filing!
1:15 pm - 4:15 pm Saturday Afternoon Workshops (1:15pm)
Compete Like a Pro: Nail Competition Info with Allie Baker
Allie Baker
Step into the exciting world of nail competitions with Allie Baker, 2x NailPro Cup Champion. Whether you’ve only dreamed about entering or you’re serious about competing, this workshop will give you the knowledge and confidence you need.
In this 3-hour, hands-on session, you’ll:
•Learn what nail competitions are really like behind the scenes.
•Discover how to get started, from choosing your category to prepping your model.
•Explore tips, techniques, and strategies straight from a champion.
•Understand the judging process and how to maximize your score.
•Ask Allie your burning questions about competing.
Every participant will receive exclusive handouts and resources you can use if you decide to step into the competition arena. Whether your goal is to sharpen your skills, push yourself creatively, or start competing, this class will show you what’s possible in the world of nail competitions and how you can get there!
Class Cost: $79
The Big Three
Paula Davies
This class begins with the basics of growing your business covering building the ideal client, setting prices,when to raise prices,training clients and increasing your profits by understanding the numbers of your business.
The second part of the class covers all the forms , tips and tricks of the plethora of nail art from blooming gel, stamping,brushes,spider gel and more.
Now for my favorite part of my class …. My favorite things … you will receive several art tools (some not yet available on the market)with instructions ,tips and tricks .
This class always fills up quick so register early
Class kit included (valued over $150)
Class cost $75.00
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm Saturday Afternoon Demo Classes (4:30pm)
Sunday 12 Apr 2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sunday Afternoon Workshops (1pm)
Advanced Paper Form Workshop (hands on class)
Iryna Zabiran
Perfect foundation. a 3-hour workshop on advanced paper form application. Nail Camp workshop 2026
Class Fee $99,
Kit and certificate included
The Big Three
Paula Davies
This class begins with the basics of growing your business covering building the ideal client, setting prices, when to raise prices, training clients and increasing your profits by understanding the numbers of your business.
The second part of the class covers all the forms , tips and tricks of the plethora of nail art from blooming gel, stamping, brushes, spider gel and more.
Now for my favorite part of my class …. My favorite things … you will receive several art tools (some not yet available on the market)with instructions ,tips and tricks .
This class always fills up quick so register early
Class kit included (valued over $150)
Class Fee $75.00
Intro to Dual Forms
Melissa Goodson
Mastering duel forms can be tricky. Join us for a 3 hour hands on workshop to learn the basics to creating structurally sound gel enhancements using this new innovative technique!
This class will get you started with tips and tricks to help with;
Choosing the correct form
Addressing challenges
How to start to incorporate this new technique into your schedule
Full set, filing and art techniques
Proper Tools & Equipment
Class includes Kit!
Class Fee $99
4:30 pm - 5:43 pm Sunday Afternoon Demo Classes (4:30)
Nail Sculpting & Paper Forms
Katerina Abourched
I will teach you how to work with paper forms, either for extensions or to fix a nail.
In this class:
- Types of paper forms
- Paper forms differ by - quality and thickness of the paper, -color and shape, - quality of the glue, - size and shape of the “window”
- Natural nail types
- How to choose the universal shape of paper forms for all nail types
- How to fit the forms on different natural nail shapes (salon style - oval, almond,square)
- Mistakes in nail extensions that are caused by improper form placement.
Monday 13 Apr 2026
9:00 am - 12:00 pm 3 Hour Monday Morning Workshops (9am)
Products & Lifting
Katerina Abourched
If you are facing issues with LIFTING or sometimes feel confused, not understanding which product is for,
- or if you need to file out a client's nail underneath or not,
- or have never even heard about this trick
- Or still “capping” the free edge - we will cover it in detail in this workshop.
So many nail techs lose clients because of bad retention, constant product chipping or lifting. Let's not let it happen to you!
In this workshop:
1. How to test & understand different products
Types of lifting and why it happens
How to avoid it
2. Proper nail prep
Product application ( how to create “nail “ribs”/ architecture)
Nail architecture ( for extensions)
Nail strengthening for natural nails overlay
3. What products require filing nail underneath
How to file underneath
How to “seal”
4. Work with clients objection
How to educate your clients about what you do and build your credibility
Warranty (to give or not)
Class Fee $69
9:00 am - 5:00 pm Full Day Monday Workshops
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm 3 Hour Monday Afternoon Workshops (1pm)
"COMBI DRY MANICURE aka “Russian manicure” + Gel strengthening (2 in 1)
Katerina Abourched
Not only is this technique my favorite and the most popular technique among nail techs of all levels (all over the world), but also it is a universal technique that gives the opportunity to get the result that you and your customers are looking for.
As an experienced educator I like to educate the LATEST TRENDS of the industry but also to provide a needed piece of theory and practice.
This workshop will cover:
✅ Dry manicure theory that you need to know, like which tools are the proper ones for this kind of technique or how to use manicure Scissors.
✅ I will be sharing my own secret theory about “vertical and horizontal shears” in manicures, after learning this you will never have issues with trimming the cuticles again. ✅ Nail Structuring (why nails break and more)
✅ How to avoid gel CHIPPING and why is it happening (more detailed in my “Product lifting” 3-hour workshop
✅ Ideal polishing
✅ BONUS: I will share with you the secrets on how and where we can SAVE TIME and perform the same service in a shorter time.
Special price for NAIL CAMP ✅ $75
Perfect French Nails (Hands on class)
Iryna Zabiran
Unlock the Secrets to Perfect French Nails for 3 Different Nail Shapes. Nail Camp 2026
Class Fee $75
Max 12 students
Certificate included
Intro to Dual Forms
Melissa Goodson
Mastering duel forms can be tricky. Join us for a 3 hour hands on workshop to learn the basics to creating structurally sound gel enhancements using this new innovative technique!
This class will get you started with tips and tricks to help with;
Choosing the correct form
Addressing challenges
How to start to incorporate this new technique into your schedule
Full set, filing and art techniques
Proper Tools & Equipment
Class includes Kit!
Class Fee $99