Step into the world of professional nail artistry with confidence.
Beginner Gel Manicure workshop
No experienced required | Learn directly from industry expert Susan Nguyen | Hands-on, small group class.
Why this workshop?
Join our beginner-friendly gel manicure workshop in Tottenham and learn how to create a clean, glossy set of nails from start to finish. This hands-on session is designed to help you feel comfortable, capable and proud of what you create - even if you’ve never done gel nails before.
Whether you’re looking for a new hobby, a relaxing weekend activity or a chance to learn something practical for yourself, you’ll be guided step by step in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Throughout the workshop, you’ll be introduced to the core techniques professionals rely on, including:
Nail preparation – the foundations for a long-lasting result
Cuticle care – safe, gentle methods to tidy and maintain the nail area
Gel polish application – how to achieve a smooth, even, glossy finish
Safe removal – protecting the natural nail when changing your set
By the end of the session, you’ll leave with a finished gel manicure and the confidence to practise your new skills at home.
Who this is for?
Perfect for complete beginners, no previous experience needed.
Ideal for individuals, friends, couples or anyone looking for a creative, confidence-building experience. It also makes a thoughtful gift for birthdays, celebrations or quality time together.
Please note: Public workshop dates require a minimum number of attendees to run. If this is not met, you’ll be contacted in advance with the option to reschedule or receive a refund.
How to Join
Getting started is simple:
Fill out our short registration form.
Receive your welcome email and payment details.
Secure your spot and get ready for your first day in the world of nails!
“I’m so happy, you always achieve only high standards” - Oana, TNG student
What to bring?
Just yourself and a willingness to learn - everything else is provided.
Comfortable clothing is recommended (aprons are available).
What’s included?
Step-by-step guidance from an experienced nail educator
Use of professional tools and gel products during the session
A welcome student box to use in class and take home
Foundations in nail prep, gel application and safe removal
Your completed gel manicure
Light refreshments
Certificate of completion
Course Details
Date: Sunday 8th March. Full day.
Time: 11:00am – 4:00pm
Location: The Nail Group, Tottenham, London, N17 8AH
Level: Beginners. No experience required.
Includes: Use of all tools, premium professional products, industry standard equipment and resources, certificate of completion and light refreshments.
Included extra: Also includes a take-home Student Welcome box (value £120).
Cost: £250
I’m ready. Reserve my seat!
Create a clean and glossy set of nails at this gel manicure workshop.
Whether you’re curious about nail care or exploring a creative hobby, you’ll feel supported every step of the way. In this relaxed and welcoming environment, you'll pick up the foundations professionals rely on.
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Still have questions? We’ve got you.
Starting something new can feel a little nerve-wracking and that’s exactly why we’re here. Below are the answers to our most common questions, so you know exactly what to expect on the day (and beyond).
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Our training is led by Susan Nguyen, Founder and Lead Educator of The Nail Group - an award-winning London salon with over 20 years of experience. You’ll learn in a real salon environment, gaining hands-on confidence from industry professionals who live and breathe nails every day.
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We keep our classes intentionally small to ensure everyone gets individual attention, feedback, and time to practice. You’ll never feel lost or rushed - we want every student to feel supported.
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Not at all! This class was created especially for beginners. Whether you’ve never held a nail file or you’ve practiced at home, we’ll guide you step-by-step so you leave feeling confident and capable.
Be ready to bring home a load of included goodies in your Student Welcome Box to keep you inspired to practice!
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Just yourself and your enthusiasm! We provide all professional tools, premium products, and equipment for the day, plus your TNG Student Welcome Box worth £120 to continue your learning beyond the class.
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This is your first step toward that goal! You’ll learn the right foundations and salon standards that set you up beautifully for further accredited training. Think of it as your springboard into the professional world of nails.
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Yes! You’ll receive a TNG Certificate of Completion at the end of the class.
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You’ll receive a complimentary 30-minute personal follow-up with Susan to answer any questions and help you stay on track. You’ll also be invited to join our growing TNG Academy community, where we share ongoing advice, opportunities, and next-step learning.
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Absolutely! We encourage you to capture your progress and moments from the day — it’s part of building your confidence and documenting your journey. (Plus, who doesn’t love a good before-and-after?)
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Yes - this class is open to students aged 18 and over.
Our masterclasses are designed as adult learning experiences held in a working salon environment, so we want to ensure every participant can make the most of the hands-on training safely and professionally.