Question 1

Do I need to be licensed?

Accepted Answer

Classes are designed for licensed professionals and registered manicuring and cosmetology students.

Question 2

Will I receive a certificate?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Each completed class includes a certificate of completion.

Question 3

Do I need prior experience to take a class?

Accepted Answer

Some classes are beginner‑friendly, while others require basic gel or manicure knowledge. Each class page lists recommended skill levels so you can choose the best fit.

Question 4

How do I know which class is right for me?

Accepted Answer

If you’re unsure, reach out with your goals and current skill level. We’ll recommend the class or training format that will support your growth best.

Question 5

Do you provide tools or kits for training?

Accepted Answer

You’re welcome to bring your own tools. Some classes may offer optional curated kits depending on the curriculum.

Question 6

Can I combine multiple focus areas in one session?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Private training is fully customizable. You can focus on one topic or blend multiple areas like Russian manicure, Gel‑X, shaping, or business strategy.

Question 7

Is private training suitable for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Private training is ideal for beginners who want clarity, structure, and hands‑on guidance at their own pace.

Question 8

Do you offer payment plans for private training?

Accepted Answer

Payment options may be available depending on the session type. Inquire during booking for details.

Question 9

Do you travel to salons for training?

Accepted Answer

Yes — in-salon training is available. Travel fees apply for locations outside the Ann Arbor/Saline area.

Question 10

How many techs can participate?

Accepted Answer

Up to 6 techs per training day. Larger teams may require additional educators or a second training day.

Question 11

Can the training be customized for our salon?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. We can tailor the curriculum to your team’s skill level, service menu, or preferred products.

Question 12

Do you offer certification for salon teams?

Accepted Answer

Yes — each tech receives an individual certificate upon completion.

Question 13

Do you offer ongoing support after training?

Accepted Answer

Yes — salons receive 90 days of post-training support via email or DM for troubleshooting, technique questions, and product guidance.

Question 14

When is payment due?

Accepted Answer

Full payment is required at booking to maintain a smooth and professional training experience. This guarantees your seat and allows us to prepare your materials and certification ahead of time.

Question 15

What if I need to reschedule?

Accepted Answer

Rescheduling is determined by the training type. Aprés‑certified classes follow Aprés’ official guidelines, while academy‑hosted trainings follow our internal policy. Your confirmation email will include the correct policy for your specific class.

Question 16

What is your cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

All training bookings are non‑refundable. Because seats are limited and materials are prepared in advance, we cannot offer refunds for cancellations.If your class is hosted through a brand partner (such as Aprés), their official cancellation policy will apply. You will receive the correct policy for your specific training in your confirmation email.

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