Foundation Art
 Course

Beautiful nail art doesn't have to be complicated.

Our Foundation Nail Art Course is designed to teach you the essential skills needed to create elegant, salon-ready designs that clients love and are happy to pay extra for.

Taught by Celebrity Nail Artist and Brillbird Educator Sarah Evans, this course focuses on developing your brush control and precision, giving you the confidence to create stunning fine line artwork, delicate florals, butterflies and intricate salon designs with ease.

Whether you choose to learn online from home at your own pace or attend in person at the academy, you'll receive expert tuition, ongoing support and an ABT accredited qualification that will help you stand out in a competitive industry.

This course is the perfect starting point for anyone wanting to begin their nail art journey and increase their earning potential.

  • WHY THIS COURSE?

    Adding nail art to your treatment menu is one of the quickest ways to increase your average appointment value and attract new clients.


    ✨ Increase your income


    ✨ Create a unique selling point


    ✨ Attract new clients through social media


    ✨ Learn modern salon nail art techniques


    ✨ Build confidence with brush control


    ✨ Receive expert feedback and ongoing support


    ✨ Gain a strong foundation to continue your nail art journey with


    Included with your course:


    ✔ Premium Brillbird Kit


    ✔ Student Support Group


    ✔ 10% Discount on Brillbird Products


    ✔ 10% Discount on ABT Insurance


    ✔ Lifetime Support


    ✔ Fully ABT Accredited Qualification


  • WHY MANCHESTER NAIL AND BEAUTY ACADEMY?

    At Manchester Nail & Beauty Academy, we believe that anyone can learn beautiful nail art with the right guidance.


    Our courses focus on teaching the foundations properly so you understand the techniques behind the designs rather than simply copying them.


    Sarah's supportive teaching style, small class sizes and personalised feedback help students build confidence and develop skills that last throughout their career.


    We've helped hundreds of nail technicians start or progress their nail journey, many of whom now offer premium nail art services and charge higher prices because of the skills they've gained.


  • MEET YOUR EDUCATOR- SARAH EVANS

    Sarah has dedicated her career to helping students become exceptional nail artists.


    She teaches perfection, attention to detail and precision—not just product application.


    As a Celebrity Nail Artist and Brillbird Educator, Sarah has worked backstage at New York Fashion Week, worked with celebrities, and continually advances her own education to ensure students are learning the latest industry techniques.


    Her passion is helping students unlock their creativity while producing beautiful, professional-quality work.

  • WHO IS THE FOUNDATION COURSE FOR?

    This course is perfect for anyone wanting to confidently add nail art to their services or improve their existing artistic skills.


    Ideal for:


    ✔ Qualified nail technicians wanting to increase their prices


    ✔ Technicians wanting to offer premium nail art


    ✔ Students who feel previous nail art training lacked depth


    ✔ Beginners wanting to build strong artistic foundations


    ✔ Nail artists wanting better brush control and confidence


    Whether you're creating nail art for fun or to grow your business, this course will give you the skills to produce elegant salon designs with confidence.


  • COURSE CONTENT

    Learn the essential techniques behind beautiful salon nail art.


    You'll master:


    🎨 Brush Control


    🎨 Ultra Fine Line Techniques


    🎨 Delicate Lace Designs


    🎨 Butterflies


    🎨 Floral Designs


    🎨 Bows


    🎨 Precision Detailing


    🎨 Professional Product Control


    Throughout the course you'll complete 4–5 beautiful salon designs, giving you techniques you can immediately offer to clients.


  • PREREQUISITE

    No previous experience or qualifications are required.


    This course is suitable for complete beginners as well as qualified nail technicians looking to improve their nail art skills.

  • INCLUDED KIT

    Your course includes:


    ✔ Line Art Brush


    ✔ 0 Art Brush


    ✔ Black Brush & Go Gel


    Please Bring:


    • White Nail Display Tips (available to purchase for £6.50)


    • White Buffing Block


    • Gel Stirrer


    • Blu Tack

  • STUDY ONLINE OR IN PERSON

    Choose the learning option that suits your lifestyle.


    Online Training


    💻 Learn from the comfort of your own home.


    ✔ Start immediately


    ✔ Study at your own pace


    ✔ Replay lessons whenever you like


    ✔ Perfect around work and family commitments


    ✔ Lifetime access and support


    In-Person Training


    🏫 Train at Manchester Nail & Beauty Academy.


    ✔ Live demonstrations


    ✔ Hands-on guidance


    ✔ Personalised feedback


    ✔ Learn alongside other students


    ✔ Ask questions throughout your training


    Whichever option you choose, you'll receive the same expert tuition and accredited qualification.

  • COURSE COST

    💷 Total In Person Course Cost: £230

    💷 Total Online Course Cost: £130


    ✔ Professional Kit Included


    ✔ Accredited Qualification


    ✔ Lifetime Support


    An affordable investment that can quickly pay for itself by allowing you to charge extra for beautiful nail art.


  • QUALIFICATION

    Following your training, you'll submit 4 case studies demonstrating the techniques you've learnt.


    Once successfully completed, you'll receive your fully ABT Accredited Qualification.


    As with any skill, your results will reflect the time you invest in practising—but Sarah will be there to support you every step of the way with lifetime guidance and feedback.

  • LIVE MODEL

    A live model is not required.


    All techniques are taught and assessed on display tips, allowing you to focus on perfecting your brush control and artwork without the pressure of working on a client.

  • ACADEMY ADDRESS

    Manchester Nail and Beauty Academy, 5 Silverbirch Way, Failsworth, Manchester, England

  • COURSE DATES

    Monday 14th + 21st+ 28th September (Evening)(In person or live online)


    This course is also available pre recorded and can be completed at any time with full support online. 

  • COURSE TIMES

    Morning 

    Start - 10:00

    Finish - 12:30



    Evening

    Start - 18:00

    Finish - 20:30


  • OUR CONTACT DETAILS

    T: +44 (0) 7731517754 

    Email: manchesternailandbeautyacademy@hotmail.com


Turn simple nails into works of art—and increase your income at the same time.

Clients are willing to pay more for beautiful, unique nail art, making it one of the easiest ways to increase your average treatment price and stand out from the competition.



Whether you choose to study online from home or in person at the academy, this course will give you the confidence and skills to create elegant, professional nail art that keeps clients coming back.


✨ Start your nail art journey today and discover what you can create.

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