The Getting Started with Bio Sculpture – Manicure & Gel Certification course provides a comprehensive foundation in professional nail care, combining natural nail manicuring with Bio Sculpture’s award-winning gel system. This course is perfect for those looking to start or advance their career with a strong focus on healthy, damage-free nail services.

Students will gain an in-depth understanding of nail anatomy, conditions, disorders, and diseases, ensuring they can provide safe and effective services tailored to each client’s needs. The curriculum covers knowledge of the complete Bio Sculpture Gel Spectrum - Bio Gel & Evo, proper nail preparation, shaping, cuticle care, and product application, along with applying and removing Bio Sculpture Gel, which strengthens and protects the natural nail.

Upon completion, students will receive their Certification for Manicures and Bio Sculpture Gel, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to confidently perform both professional manicures and gel services while prioritizing nail health and client satisfaction.

Successful completion of the Getting Started Nail Technician Manicure + Pedicure Course will allow access to continue purchasing Bio Sculpture products and accessories.

Course length: 3 days

Requirements: None

Level: Beginner

Course format: Educator-led; Virtual Classroom

Course evaluation: 

• Theory Assessment: Online exam (a grade of 85% is required to pass)
• Practical Assessment: You are required to complete and record 10 manicures on models. Records have to be submitted for assessment.
• Final Assessment: Final evaluation is in the form of a photo exam assessing and grading photographic submissions of your work. Feedback will be provided by the Head of Education.
• Certification will be awarded based on:
  • The overall quality and consistency of your work
  • Your ability to perform a gel overlay following official Bio Sculpture Techniques
  • Adherence to Bio Sculpture’s standards of health, safety, and aesthetic excellence

Available additional courses: Lengthening Course, Basic Nail Art Course, Intermediate Nail Art Course, Whisper E-file Course. 

Ready to take your nail game to the next level? As you embark on your nail journey, you deserve the very best - and Bio Sculpture delivers. For over 37 years, we’ve been perfecting the art of nails in our South African factory, with nail health as our top priority.

The results speak for themself…

• Builder gels that creates beautiful, strong nails with absolutely zero bulk or damage

• Fully prescriptive approach: Every manicure is tailored to your client’s nail type. This is not a one size fits all approach.

• 400+ colours

• 3+ weeks wear, no chips and absolutely no lifting.

• Award-winning training: Learn the latest techniques from our expert educators and receive ongoing support with our lifelong training guarantee.

• A global community of over 100,000 nail technicians. We want you to be a part of the Bio Sculpture Family.

Opt for the healthy gel brand your clients will love! Your kit includes everything you need to get started.

Want to know more? You can speak to our onboarding team by filling in the form here. Or if you are ready to purchase, simply buy your kit and a member of our team will be in touch within one working day to schedule the best course date for you or send you your online training login details. Your kit will be sent to you for next day delivery, so you can get started straight away.

• Foundations of Nail Care (Educator Led; Virtual Classroom) - 4 hrs
• Bio Sculpture Gel Theory (Educator Led; Virtual Classroom) - 4 hrs
• Practical Techniques (Educator Led; Virtual Classroom) - 16 hrs

This breakdown allows students to absorb important theory material and practical techniques with the support of an educator.

Manicure: Ethos Mirror Top Coat 14ml, No.1 French White Gemini Polish 14ml, No.20 Cherry Ripe Gemini Polish 14ml, Hand Wash 200 ml, Apricot Kernel Scrub 75 ml, Mint Mask 75 ml, Hand & Body Lotion 200 ml, Quick Dry Spray 50 ml.

Gels: 4.5g Base Gel, 4.5g Soft Gel, 4.5g Conditioning Gel, 4.5g Builder Gel, 14ml Evo 80Base & Build, 14ml Evo Flex Base, 14ml Evo Contour Base & Build, 12ml Evo Gloss Top Coat, No 1 French White Gel 4.5g, No 325 Ghost Rose Gel 4.5g, Evo Colour Whitney 12 ml, Evo Colour Anthea 12 ml, HP White

Treatments: Volcanic Base 14ml, Ethos Cuticle Remover 14ml, Vitamin Dose 14ml, Almond Oil 14ml, Seaweed Calcium Base 14ml, Lavender Base 14ml

Solutions: Nail Cleanse 125ml, Gel Remover 125ml, Hygiene Prep 50 ml

Files: Black Mini Teardrop File - 150/220 grit (6 pack), Black File 100/180 grit - (6 files), Pink Mini Buffer - 100/220 grit (6-pack), Yellow Mini Buffer - 220/280 grit (6-pack)

Tools: Cuticle Nipper, Scissors, Pusher Extra, Brush Holder, Gel Stirrer, Premium Synthetic No.4 Flat Brush, Premium Synthetic No.6 Round Brush, Premium Synthetic Upper Arch Brush, Manicure Nail Brush, Manicure Bowl, HP Puffs (2-pack)

Hygiene: Preempt CS20 1L, Sanitizing Jar Large (24 oz)

Other:  Silk Strip, French Circle Stencils, Nail Wipes (200), Bio Wipe (roll), Ultra Curing Lamp, BioGel ColorStix Set, Evo ColorStix Set, Spa Manicure + Pedicure Manual, Gel Training Manual, Certificate, Bio Sculpture Client Consultation Cards (24), Bio Sculpture Pamphlets (24-pack), Poster

*Contents of kit is subject to change based on availability.

Once you have purchased your kit, a member of our team will contact you to book you training. 

You can spread the cost of your kit with PayPal Pay Later. The cost will be spread into three equal payments, taken over three months.