Basic Manicure Course in NYC - E-File Perfection
A three‑day, hands‑on program that takes you from “never touched a drill” to confident, salon‑ready Russian manicure: safe e‑file prep, perfect cuticle work, structured gel leveling and color under the cuticle.
Margarita Yutsaytis
Owner & Lead Instructor
Let’s Dive into Details:
Want to learn manicure from scratch and start working at a salon level right away? This course is for you. In just three days, you’ll master safe e-file techniques, perfect cuticle work, and fast nail prep without risking client comfort. Even if you’ve never held a drill before - you’ll get it right.
Top nail techs choose the Russian (e-file) manicure because it’s faster, cleaner, and easier on the hands. We’ll show you how to choose the right bits, set RPMs correctly, and avoid burns or flooding. You’ll learn what YouTube can’t teach: from cleaning nail sinuses to building the perfect apex and applying gel under the cuticle with precision.
This Course Includes:
- Organization of your workspace + sanitation / disinfection / self‑protection.
- E‑file theory: bit types, materials and safe application.
- Correct product selection for each client’s nail type and lifestyle.
- Safe gel removal methods: speeds, pressures and bit sequences.
- Signature Russian manicure techniques.
- Nail repair types and quick fixes for cracks, chips and lifting.
- Contour/outline application – color tight under the cuticle and along sidewalls.
- Basic Nail Designs: Chrome, Cat Eye, Sparkles, French.
Who is this course for?
- Beginners starting a nail career.
- Techs with classic background, zero e‑file experience.
- Working pros who want speed, safety & premium finish.
What’s provided:
- All professional tools, bits & materials for in‑class use.
- Models arranged for each practice session.
- Certificate of Mastery on completion.
Schedule:
Capacity: 2–4 students
Day 1: Theory + Self Practice
Day 2: 1 model + nail designs
Day 3: 2 models + French
Ready to Enroll?
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