Nail & Waxing Specialization
The Nail & Waxing Specialization Certificate Course is a 12-week, in-depth aesthetics training program designed for individuals ready to master both natural nail enhancements and professional waxing techniques. This certification bundles all nail and waxing instruction under one category, offering students a complete and culturally competent approach to aesthetics.
In this course, students learn the fundamentals and advanced techniques of gel polish, builder gel, and acrylic nail systems, as well as body and facial waxing services that prioritize client safety, skin sensitivity, and hygiene. Whether you’re new to the field or adding to your skillset, this course prepares you to deliver beauty services that meet the highest industry standards—while being adaptable to a wide range of skin types and cultural needs.
💅🏾 What You’ll Learn
- Nail prep, filing, cuticle care, and hygiene
- Gel polish systems: base, build, color, top coat
- Acrylic application: full set, infills, overlays
- Nail shaping styles: coffin, almond, natural, square, and stiletto
- Waxing techniques: arms, legs, face, underarms, and bikini
- Working with sensitive skin and coarse or curly body hair
- Product knowledge and safety (SDS, infection control, sanitation)
- Client consultation, post-waxing care, and nail aftercare
- How to build a menu of services for diverse clientele
📅 Flexible Learning Options
- Fully Online: Learn theory, techniques, and product use virtually
- Hybrid Format: Online modules + in-person practice
- In-Person Practicum: Available Mondays & Tuesdays
Time slots: 9am–12pm, 1pm–4pm, or 5pm–8pm
- Weekend Sessions: Reserved for students booking live model services
📜 Certification & Career Outcomes
Upon completion, students receive a Specialization Certificate in Nail & Waxing Aesthetics, preparing them to:
- Work in salons, spas, wellness centers, or bridal styling settings
- Launch their own mobile nail or waxing business
- Offer inclusive services that respect and serve all skin tones and hair types
- Become trusted professionals in both high-demand and niche aesthetic markets
- Expand into editorial nail design, beauty content creation, or wellness aesthetics
This course centers care in every brush stroke and wax strip. At Kulture Institute, we believe that aesthetics is not superficial—it’s sacred self-maintenance. Here, you don’t just learn how to polish and wax—you learn how to serve with skill, integrity, and intention.
The courses below make up the certification program
Shellac Gel Nail Course : Professional Techniques for gel nail sculpture building and beautification course provides you with a comprehensive introduction to the art and science of Shellac and gel nail application. You will learn how to properly prepare, apply, and maintain durable, high-shine manicures using industry-standard techniques. The course covers nail anatomy, color layering, curing methods, and safe removal processes, equipping you with the skills to deliver salon-quality results and enhance nail health.
Facial & Waxing 107 : Mastering Skin Care and Hair Removal Techniques This course introduces students to the essential practices of professional facial and waxing treatments. Through hands-on training and theoretical knowledge, you will learn the techniques required to perform customized facials for various skin types and safely carry out waxing procedures for effective hair removal. Emphasis is placed on client consultation, hygiene, product selection, and providing relaxing, confidence-boosting beauty experiences.