Professionally Recognized This course includes four levels of focus: Professional Techniques in; ~ Natural Nail Manicuring ~ Nail Wrap & Gel Techniques ~ Sculptured Acrylic Nail Application & Refills ~ Hand painted Nail Artistry

Certificates Awarded Certificates will be Awarded for Accredited Courses* upon successful completion.  Minimum 75% average including practical classroom studies and practical work.   Courses are customized to each student's learning methods.  Written, practical & classroom participation will each be taken into consideration for successful completion**

Certificates Awarded 4 (four certificates) Kosti Beauty Institute Certificates awarded upon successful completion. Manicurist Nail Technician Nail Artist Sculptured Nail Artist The complete Certificate Nail Technician Program includes practical hands-on instruction in the following topics: Nail Enhancements Students will receive training in artificial nail enhancements and techniques needed to create long beautiful artificial nails. The application of nail tip extensions, acrylic application, overlays of acrylic, fiberglass & linen nail wraps, and UV gel coatings will be instructed and practiced in classroom, and at home with the ‘nail trainer practice hand’. This life like moveable hand with replacement nail plates makes it the same as having a real life model to work on.

Instructors Award Winning Nail Technician Colleen Kosti will be instructing and other visiting Award Winning guest artists to share their expert tips with students. Students will also be able to work at their own pace with their Practice Trainer Hand and by watching teaching DVD.

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Manicure Course Introduction to professionalism, salon procedures, manicuring for maintaining healthy nails, different nail shapes, and proper filing. Chemical and salon safety, theory on nail structure, anatomy, function and disorders and diseases of the nails will be learned. Hand and forearm massage movements will be demonstrated and practiced. Proper colour selection and polish application is practiced with basic manicure and French manicure techniques. The student also practices conducting new client assessments; nail analysis and viscosity of the nail and natural nail treatments. Manicure Course Cost

Nail Artistry All basic forms of Nail Artistry will be explained. Proper brush and painting techniques will practiced and studied through DVD training and first hand instruction from Award Winning instructor Colleen Kost – KBI founder and other guest artists. Practical instruction will include sample nail tips for home. Creating designs for at-home projects, including hand painting, rhinestones, gems, marbleizing, foiling, and striping tapes, feathers, decals and custom nail designing. Nail Artistry Course Cost

Nail Enhancements The application of nail tip extensions, acrylic application, overlays of acrylic, fiberglass & linen nail wraps, and UV gel coatings will be instructed and practiced in classroom, and at home with the ‘nail trainer practice hand’. This life like moveable hand with replacement nail plates makes it the same as having a real life model to work on. Sculptured Nail Acrylic Course

Pedicure:  Natural and spa Pedicure technique to maintaining healthy feet & nails will be included. Theory includes: equipment, implements, supplies, preparation, procedure, proper filing, and foot massage, polish colour choice, proper polish technique. Pedicure Course Cost