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Online BIAB, Hard Gel and Polygel Certificate

BIAB, Hard Gel and Polygel Nail Course

NSI Kit Options Available From $35/week
★★★★★ 50+ Five-Star Reviews

Master Builder Gel (BIAB), Hard Gel and Polygel systems. Some of the most in-demand services for clients wanting strength, flexibility and a natural finish.

Why NSI

Why Study BIAB, Hard Gel and Polygel with NSI?

BIAB, Hard Gel and Polygel are the fastest-growing builder gel services in Australian salons. Clients love the natural look and strength. The techs who can deliver these systems confidently are the ones building full books and loyal followings. These are the skills that pay.

At NSI Australia, we guarantee a 100% success rate. Every single one of our students not only completes our course but also earns their well-deserved certificate. Our course is built by industry professionals who work in Australian salons every day. You get step-by-step video lessons, personal feedback from local assessors, and a certificate that shows clients and employers you have trained with one of the most trusted names in the nail industry.

More than a course

Not Just A Course. A Career Path.

Most schools teach then disappear. With NSI Australia, you gain long-term supplier support, access to products, future upgrades, and help as you grow.

  • Lifetime access to your course content, forever
  • Ongoing support from real Australian beauty pros
  • Lifetime 15% student discount on all nail supplies
  • A community of nail techs learning and growing together
"The only nail course that keeps rewarding you after graduation."

Your Course Could Pay You Back Over Time

Many graduates continue purchasing products for clients and salon use. With lifetime 15% student pricing, your learning investment can keep giving back.

As a student, you get 15% off everything in Australia’s biggest nail supply store with 50+ five-star reviews, with over 10,000+ products. Students regularly save back their entire course fees through ongoing product savings for their salon.

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Course details

What’s inside the course

Core Nails
  • Nail Anatomy
  • Products, Tools & Techniques
  • Curing Process
Nail Prep
  • Set Up & Getting Ready
  • Cuticle Work
  • Step-by-Step Nail Prep
  • Live Nail Prep Demo
Gel Polish
  • Application & Finishing
  • Troubleshooting Common Problems
  • Soak-off Removal
BIAB / Builder Gel
  • Builder Gel Overlays
  • Natural Nail Strengthening
  • Apex Building & Shaping
Hard Gel
  • Hard Gel Sculpting
  • Structure Techniques
  • Extensions Using Forms
Polygel
  • Polygel Application & Control
  • Sculpting & Shaping
  • Refining & Finishing
Maintenance
  • Client Aftercare Advice
  • Infills & Rebalances
  • Safe Removal Techniques
  • Preventing Lifting & Retention
76
Total Lessons
4.5hrs
Video Content
Lifetime
Full Access
Gel Basic Kit
Gel Basic Kit
Everything You Need to Get Started
Polygel Kit – Square Shape
Base Coat Gel – HEMA Free
Builder Gel Clear
Hard Gel Pro Sculpting Builder – Light Pink 15g (HEMA Free)
Diamond Gel Top Coat – Tack-Free
HEMA Free Gel Polish Colour – Nail Success #017
Dehydrator
Nail Cleanser 60ml
Pro Nail Files (80/80, 100/100, 150/150, 180/180, 240/240)
Cuticle V-Shaped Trimmer & Pusher
Stone Cuticle Nail File & Pusher
Cuticle Pusher Sticks (20pcs)
Stiletto Pink Nail Forms (20pcs)
Gel Brush with Cap – White
Gel Pro Kit
Most Popular
Gel Pro Kit
Full Gel Salon Setup
LED/UV Nail Lamp 80W – White
Professional Nail Drill Portable – White

There are no prerequisites to kickstart your learning. The course accommodates beginners through to experienced professionals. All you need is:

A computer or tablet
Reliable internet connection
Passion for nails
No prior experience required
Pick your kit

Three ways to start

Course only, or ship a full professional kit straight to your door. All at up to 25% off retail.

Course Only

Course Only

No kit included
$1,274.95
$1,700.00
  • Full 76-lesson curriculum
  • 4.5 hours of video content
  • 1-on-1 educator coaching
  • Lifetime full access
  • Certificate on completion
  • Client consult forms & insurance info
Course + Gel Pro Kit

Course + Gel Pro Kit

$850 worth of products for only $600
$1,874.95
$2,500.00
  • Everything in Gel Basic Kit, PLUS:
  • LED/UV Nail Lamp 80W – White
  • Professional Nail Drill Portable – White
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Choose your path

Select your bundle and payment option. Start learning instantly.

1.Select bundle
2. Payment method
How it works: Your 30% deposit covers your kit products, which we ship straight to your door on day one. Then 25 easy weekly payments for the rest. Start learning and practising immediately.
We accept
Stripe Credit / Debit Card
afterpay Afterpay available on Pay in Full only (4 interest-free payments)

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The difference

NSI BIAB and Gel Course vs. Everyone Else

See why students choose NSI over other beauty schools and online courses.

Feature NSI Australia Other Schools
Transparent upfront pricing
Flexible weekly payment plans
Lifetime course access
Real Australian support team
Learn with a trusted nail supplier
Lifetime 15% student discount on supplies
Save on future salon stock purchases
Access to 10,000+ nail products
5-star reviewed nail supply store
Ongoing support after graduation
Products, education & growth in one place
No pressure sales calls for pricing
Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between hard gel, polygel and BIAB?

Builder gel features a thick viscosity ideal for increasing your nails' strength, length or thickness. Polygel stands out with its thicker consistency, making it easy to sculpt nails and create extensions. Hard gels are the go-to choice for crafting stunning long nail extensions.

Do you need registration or a licence to do nails in Australia?

A licence is not required in Australia to become a nail artist. However, completing a professional nail course will give you a thorough understanding of the newest techniques and give your clients lasting results. With NSI Australia's course, you can give yourself one of the best opportunities to develop a name for yourself in the industry.

How much does the course cost?

Starting at $1,274.95. AfterPay is available to split into four instalments. Regular promotions are available throughout the year.

How long does it take to complete?

Completely up to you. The course is flexible, self-paced and has no deadlines. You get lifetime access so you can study at whatever speed suits your schedule.

What qualifications do I need?

No qualifications required. The course is designed for complete beginners through to experienced professionals. Getting certified gives you a competitive edge with clients and employers.

What other courses do you offer?

NSI offers an Acrylic Nail Course, Soft Gel Extensions Course, Miracle Gel Extensions Masterclass, Complete Nail Tech Certificate Course, Gel Polish Masterclass, and Efile and Drill Nail Course.

Your nail career starts today.

Join the students already building confident, successful nail businesses with NSI Australia. Lifetime access, local support, and a 100% completion rate.

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