A+ Nail School Business Prep Class: Launching Your Nail Business with Success! May 2024 (Copy)
May
8
10:30 AM10:30

A+ Nail School Business Prep Class: Launching Your Nail Business with Success! May 2024 (Copy)

Date: Wednesday, May 8th, 2024

Time: 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM (Doors close at 10:30 AM, please arrive 10 minutes early)

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE for A+ Nail School graduates (Check your email for registration details!)

Get ready to transform your nail tech skills into a thriving business! Join us at A+ Nail School for an exclusive Business Prep Class designed specifically for our graduates.

In this intensive session, you’ll:

  • Learn the essentials of setting up and managing a successful nail business. From licensing and legalities to creating a standout brand, we’ve got you covered.

  • Gain insights into effective marketing strategies. Discover how to attract and retain clients, and how to leverage social media to boost your business.

  • Understand the financial aspects of running a nail salon. We’ll discuss budgeting, pricing your services, and managing expenses.

  • Get tips on creating an inviting salon atmosphere. Learn about layout, design, and customer service excellence.

This class is a must-attend for:

  • A+ Nail School graduates ready to embark on their entrepreneurial journey.

  • Aspiring salon owners who want a comprehensive understanding of the business side of the nail industry.

  • Anyone committed to making their mark in the nail business with a strong foundation.

Important Details:

  • Registration: This event is exclusively for A+ Nail School graduates. Please check your email for registration instructions.

  • Timeliness: The doors will close at 10:30 AM to ensure a prompt start. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early to settle in.

  • Preparedness: Bring a notebook, pen, and any specific questions you have about starting your nail business.

Don’t miss this chance to lay the groundwork for your successful nail business venture!

Spaces are limited, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation.

We are excited to support you in turning your passion into a profitable business!

The A+ Nail School Team

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A+ Nail School Test Prep Class: Ace Your Nail Technician Exam! May 2024
May
9
11:00 AM11:00

A+ Nail School Test Prep Class: Ace Your Nail Technician Exam! May 2024

Date: Thursday, May 9th, 2024

Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Doors close at 10:00 AM, please arrive 10 minutes early)

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE for A+ Nail School graduates (Check your email for registration details!)

Are you ready to take the next big step in your nail technician career? Join us for a comprehensive Test Prep Class at A+ Nail School, designed to ensure you excel in your nail technician exam.

During this focused session, you’ll:

  • Dive deep into key topics covered in the nail technician certification exam. We'll cover everything from nail anatomy and disorders to sanitation and customer service.

  • Practice with sample test questions. Get a feel for the exam format and the types of questions you can expect.

  • Learn effective study techniques and test-taking strategies. Maximize your preparation and enter the exam with confidence.

  • Receive personalized guidance from experienced instructors. Benefit from their expertise and insights to clarify any doubts.

This class is crucial for:

  • A+ Nail School graduates gearing up for their nail technician certification exam.

  • Anyone who wants a thorough review and expert tips to ensure success in their exam.

  • Graduates seeking to reinforce their knowledge and boost their confidence before the test.

Important Details:

  • Registration: This event is exclusively for A+ Nail School graduates. Please check your email for registration instructions.

  • Timeliness: The doors will close at 11:00 AM sharp. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early to ensure you don’t miss any part of the class.

  • What to Bring: Bring your study materials, notes, a notebook, and a pen for note-taking.

Seize this opportunity to fully prepare for your nail technician exam with the support and expertise of A+ Nail School!

Spaces are limited, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation.

Looking forward to helping you achieve your certification goals!

The A+ Nail School Team

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KOKOIST Demo & Product Knowledge Session with Dylan Pritchard at A+ Nail School! May 2024
May
11
11:00 AM11:00

KOKOIST Demo & Product Knowledge Session with Dylan Pritchard at A+ Nail School! May 2024

Date: Saturday, May 25h, 2024

Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE and open to the public!

Join us for an exclusive and exciting event featuring Kokoist, a renowned Japanese gel company known for its highly pigmented and versatile gels, perfect for both nail art and full applications.

In this special session, you'll:

  • Witness a live demo by the one and only Dylan Pritchard, aka "The Nail Whisperer" Dylan is a world-renowned nail artist and educator, and his skills are sure to amaze you.

  • Learn all about Kokoist products and their unique benefits. Discover the difference between Kokoist gels and traditional gel polishes, and see how they can elevate your nail game.

  • Enjoy exclusive discounts on Kokoist products! Everyone who attends will receive a special discount code that you can use to purchase your own Kokoist goodies.

This event is perfect for:

  • Nail technicians and salon owners who want to learn about the latest trends and techniques in nail art.

  • Aspiring nail techs who want to gain valuable knowledge and skills from a master.

  • Anyone who loves beautiful nails and wants to learn how to create their own stunning designs.

Don't miss this chance to learn from the best and discover the magic of Kokoist!

Space is limited, so register today!

Bonus Material:

Event Rules:

  • This event is open to the public.

  • RSVP by May 22nd to secure your spot.

  • Space is limited, so please register early to secure your spot.

  • We encourage you to arrive on time as the demo will start promptly at 11:00 AM.

We can't wait to see you there!

A+ Nail School Team

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Cartoon Nail Art Class w/ Cali_Yessi_Nails
May
19
10:30 AM10:30

Cartoon Nail Art Class w/ Cali_Yessi_Nails

Unleash Your Inner Cartoon Nail Artist!

Calling all A+ Nail School Students & Alumni!

Join us for a one-day intensive workshop dedicated to the magical world of cartoon nail art! This fun and informative class will equip you with the skills and techniques to transform your fingertips into mini masterpieces. ✨

Date: Sunday, May 19th, 2024

Time: 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave., Franklin Park, IL 60131)

No prior art experience needed! This class is designed for current and past A+ Nail School students who want to learn the secrets of creating adorable cartoon characters on nails.

Two Registration Options:

  • $170 (without kit): Bring your own nail art supplies.

  • $320 (with kit): Receive a comprehensive nail art kit valued at $150 (details below)! Space is limited, so register early!

The Nail Art Kit Includes:

  • Kit(valued $150) includes the following

    Nailz by Dev- Full cover XXL Square

    #0 Nailz by Dev- Hello Sidney -Gel Polish

    Nailz by Dev- Glow Stick -Gel Polish

    Nailz by Dev- Pool Party -Gel Polish

    Nailz by Dev- White Out -Gel Polish

    Nailz by Dev- Lights Out -Gel Polish

    Nailz by Dev- No Wipe Shiny Top Coat

    Nailz by Dev- Random Getter Gel Polish

    Nailz by Dev- Hella Cute Liner

    Nailz by Dev- Lil Baby Blender

    White Art Palette

    Press on Nail Sticky Tabs

    Lint Free Wipes

    Silicon/Dotting Pens

    Alcohol Pump W/ 70 % Alcohol

    Press on Nail Stand

What You'll Learn:

  • Brush Maintenance: Master the art of brush care for optimal nail art application.

  • Color Theory, Linework & Fill-in: Understand the fundamentals of color and create clean, crisp lines and flawless fills.

  • Adapting Characters to Nails: Learn to break down cartoon characters for perfect placement on the curved canvas of your nails.

  • Shading Techniques: Discover how to add depth and dimension to your cartoon creations.

  • Boosting Accuracy & Precision: Develop your fine motor skills for detailed nail art.

  • Time-Saving Tips: Learn efficient techniques to streamline your cartoon nail art journey.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to level up your nail art game! Register today!

Please note: Space is limited and this class is exclusive to current and past A+ Nail School students.

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A+ Nail School Career Day: Connecting Future Nail Techs with Industry Leaders! June 3rd
Jun
3
10:30 AM10:30

A+ Nail School Career Day: Connecting Future Nail Techs with Industry Leaders! June 3rd

Upcoming Career days in 2024 : 06/03 Mon, 07/01 Mon, 08/05 Mon, 09/09 Mon, 10/28 Mon

Time: 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE for all attendees! (However, spaces are limited, so be sure to register soon!)

Join us for our Career Day at A+ Nail School! This event follows the triumph of our previous Career Day, where many students and alumni connected with leading nail salons.

During this special day, you’ll:

  • Experience interactive sessions with various nail salons. Learn about what they seek in a nail technician and the opportunities they offer.

  • Engage in a dynamic Q&A session. Get insights directly from salon owners and share your own aspirations and questions.

  • Discover unique perspectives on the ever-evolving nail industry. Understand the new trends, job expectations, and the products shaping today's nail tech world.

  • Receive exclusive tips on securing positions in top nail salons. Gain a competitive edge with the knowledge shared by industry professionals.

This event is ideal for:

  • Current students and alumni of A+ Nail School looking to advance their careers.

  • Nail salon owners seeking talented, well-trained nail technicians.

  • Anyone passionate about the nail industry and eager to explore career opportunities.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to bridge the gap between your education and your dream career!

Spaces are limited, so make sure to register now!

Additional Details:

  • Learn more about the participating nail salons and their expectations.

  • Event Registration: Please RSVP by May 30th to secure your place.

  • We advise arriving early as the event will begin promptly at 10:30 AM.

We’re excited to see you there and help kickstart your career in the nail industry!

The A+ Nail School Team

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Master Gel-X Nails: A+ Nail School Workshop! June 2024
Jun
4
11:00 AM11:00

Master Gel-X Nails: A+ Nail School Workshop! June 2024

Calling all A+ Nail School Students!

Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Tuesday, June 4th, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

The innovative Aprés Gel-X™ system lets you create stunning, long-lasting extensions that are gentle on natural nails. This workshop equips you with the knowledge and skills to master Gel-X application.

Here's why you can't miss this:

  • Free Mini Kit for Current Students Registering: Get started with essential Gel-X tips and Extend Gel (flash cure lights available for in-class use).

  • Hands-on Learning: Master application, removal, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.

  • Learn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.

  • Network with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.

  • Limited Spots Available! RSVP by April 29th to Secure Yours!

    Workshop Details:

    • Date: Wednesday, June 4th, 2024

    • Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Arrive 10 minutes early)

    • Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

    • What to Bring: Clean implements, UV/LED Light, Dehydrator, Non-Acid Primer, Top Coat, Buffer, E-File, Alcohol, Acetone, Lint-free wipes

    • Instructions: Come with bare hands

    Workshop Agenda:

    • Unveiling the Power of Gel-X™

    • Deep Dive into Your Mini Kit

    • Mastering Prep and Sizing Techniques

    • Effortless Application with Gel-X™

    • Conquering Common Application Challenges

    • Safe and Efficient Removal Methods

    • The Art of Self-Application

    • Application Techniques for Clients

    Who Should Attend?

    This workshop is perfect for A+ Nail School students who want to stay ahead of the curve and add Gel-X™ extensions to their repertoire.

    Join us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails!

    RSVP by May 29th to secure your spot!

    Latecomers cannot be admitted due to space limitations.

    We can't wait to see you there!

A Plus Nail School Team

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A+ Nail School Career Day: Connecting Future Nail Techs with Industry Leaders! July 8th
Jul
1
10:30 AM10:30

A+ Nail School Career Day: Connecting Future Nail Techs with Industry Leaders! July 8th

Upcoming Career days in 2024 : 07/01 Mon, 08/05 Mon, 09/09 Mon, 10/28 Mon

Time: 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE for all attendees! (However, spaces are limited, so be sure to register soon!)

Join us for our Career Day at A+ Nail School! This event follows the triumph of our previous Career Day, where many students and alumni connected with leading nail salons.

During this special day, you’ll:

  • Experience interactive sessions with various nail salons. Learn about what they seek in a nail technician and the opportunities they offer.

  • Engage in a dynamic Q&A session. Get insights directly from salon owners and share your own aspirations and questions.

  • Discover unique perspectives on the ever-evolving nail industry. Understand the new trends, job expectations, and the products shaping today's nail tech world.

  • Receive exclusive tips on securing positions in top nail salons. Gain a competitive edge with the knowledge shared by industry professionals.

This event is ideal for:

  • Current students and alumni of A+ Nail School looking to advance their careers.

  • Nail salon owners seeking talented, well-trained nail technicians.

  • Anyone passionate about the nail industry and eager to explore career opportunities.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to bridge the gap between your education and your dream career!

Spaces are limited, so make sure to register now!

Additional Details:

  • Learn more about the participating nail salons and their expectations.

  • Event Registration: Please RSVP by June 30th to secure your place.

  • We advise arriving early as the event will begin promptly at 10:30 AM.

We’re excited to see you there and help kickstart your career in the nail industry!

The A+ Nail School Team

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A+ Nail School Career Day: Connecting Future Nail Techs with Industry Leaders! May 6th
May
6
10:30 AM10:30

A+ Nail School Career Day: Connecting Future Nail Techs with Industry Leaders! May 6th

Upcoming Career days in 2024 : 05/06 Mon, 06/03 Mon, 07/01 Mon, 08/05 Mon, 09/09 Mon, 10/28 Mon

Time: 10:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE for all attendees! (However, spaces are limited, so be sure to register soon!)

Join us for our Career Day at A+ Nail School! This event follows the triumph of our previous Career Day, where many students and alumni connected with leading nail salons.

During this special day, you’ll:

  • Experience interactive sessions with various nail salons. Learn about what they seek in a nail technician and the opportunities they offer.

  • Engage in a dynamic Q&A session. Get insights directly from salon owners and share your own aspirations and questions.

  • Discover unique perspectives on the ever-evolving nail industry. Understand the new trends, job expectations, and the products shaping today's nail tech world.

  • Receive exclusive tips on securing positions in top nail salons. Gain a competitive edge with the knowledge shared by industry professionals.

This event is ideal for:

  • Current students and alumni of A+ Nail School looking to advance their careers.

  • Nail salon owners seeking talented, well-trained nail technicians.

  • Anyone passionate about the nail industry and eager to explore career opportunities.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to bridge the gap between your education and your dream career!

Spaces are limited, so make sure to register now!

Additional Details:

  • Learn more about the participating nail salons and their expectations.

  • Event Registration: Please RSVP by April 30th to secure your place.

  • We advise arriving early as the event will begin promptly at 10:30 AM.

We’re excited to see you there and help kickstart your career in the nail industry!

The A+ Nail School Team

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A+ Nail School Test Prep Class: Ace Your Nail Technician Exam! April 2024
Apr
20
10:00 AM10:00

A+ Nail School Test Prep Class: Ace Your Nail Technician Exam! April 2024

Date: Saturday, April20th, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Doors close at 10:00 AM, please arrive 10 minutes early)

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE for A+ Nail School graduates (Check your email for registration details!)

Are you ready to take the next big step in your nail technician career? Join us for a comprehensive Test Prep Class at A+ Nail School, designed to ensure you excel in your nail technician exam.

During this focused session, you’ll:

  • Dive deep into key topics covered in the nail technician certification exam. We'll cover everything from nail anatomy and disorders to sanitation and customer service.

  • Practice with sample test questions. Get a feel for the exam format and the types of questions you can expect.

  • Learn effective study techniques and test-taking strategies. Maximize your preparation and enter the exam with confidence.

  • Receive personalized guidance from experienced instructors. Benefit from their expertise and insights to clarify any doubts.

This class is crucial for:

  • A+ Nail School graduates gearing up for their nail technician certification exam.

  • Anyone who wants a thorough review and expert tips to ensure success in their exam.

  • Graduates seeking to reinforce their knowledge and boost their confidence before the test.

Important Details:

  • Registration: This event is exclusively for A+ Nail School graduates. Please check your email for registration instructions.

  • Timeliness: The doors will close at 10:00 AM sharp. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early to ensure you don’t miss any part of the class.

  • What to Bring: Bring your study materials, notes, a notebook, and a pen for note-taking.

Seize this opportunity to fully prepare for your nail technician exam with the support and expertise of A+ Nail School!

Spaces are limited, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation.

Looking forward to helping you achieve your certification goals!

The A+ Nail School Team

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Master Gel-X Nails: A+ Nail School Workshop! April 2024
Apr
9
11:00 AM11:00

Master Gel-X Nails: A+ Nail School Workshop! April 2024

Calling all A+ Nail School Students

Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Tuesday, April 9th, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

The innovative Aprés Gel-X™ system lets you create stunning, long-lasting extensions that are gentle on natural nails. This workshop equips you with the knowledge and skills to master Gel-X application.

Here's why you can't miss this:

  • Free Mini Kit for Current Students Registering: Get started with essential Gel-X tips and Extend Gel (flash cure lights available for in-class use).

  • Hands-on Learning: Master application, removal, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.

  • Learn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.

  • Network with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.

  • Limited Spots Available! RSVP by March 29th to Secure Yours!

    Workshop Details:

    • Date: Wednesday, April 9th, 2024

    • Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Arrive 10 minutes early)

    • Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

    • What to Bring: Clean implements, UV/LED Light, Dehydrator, Non-Acid Primer, Top Coat, Buffer, E-File, Alcohol, Acetone, Lint-free wipes

    • Instructions: Come with bare hands

    Workshop Agenda:

    • Unveiling the Power of Gel-X™

    • Deep Dive into Your Mini Kit

    • Mastering Prep and Sizing Techniques

    • Effortless Application with Gel-X™

    • Conquering Common Application Challenges

    • Safe and Efficient Removal Methods

    • The Art of Self-Application

    • Application Techniques for Clients

    Who Should Attend?

    This workshop is perfect for A+ Nail School students who want to stay ahead of the curve and add Gel-X™ extensions to their repertoire.

    Join us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails!

    RSVP by March 29th to secure your spot!

    Latecomers cannot be admitted due to space limitations.

    We can't wait to see you there!

A Plus Nail School Team

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Apr
6
1:00 PM13:00

A Plus Nail School - Graduation Ceremony

Date: 4/6, 6/1, 8/3, 10/5, 12/7, 2024 Saturday

Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm

Items to prepare: CAP & SASH

Students will be required to purchase the cap and sash from Amazon in the link below

THE CAP & SASH MUST BE BLUE:

You will be able to customize your cap and sash like in the picture below!!!

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BX5GY4F8?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_3SEJBT1GDFGAJZBBKGYT&language=en-US

GRADUATES

Please prepare a short speech. You can thank anyone that helped you in your nail journey.

ARRIVE AT 12:30PM

For Guests:

Students are allowed to bring a total of 4 guests maximum because of space limitations.  

Please let us know how many guests will be attending.

HAVE GUEST ARRIVE AT 12:30PM CEREMONY WILL START AT 1PM SHARP!

Congratulation and we are so proud to have you as A Plus alumni!



A Plus Nail School Team

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A+ Nail School Business Prep Class: Launching Your Nail Business with Success! April 2024
Apr
6
12:00 PM12:00

A+ Nail School Business Prep Class: Launching Your Nail Business with Success! April 2024

Date: Saturday, April 6th, 2024

Time: 12:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Doors close at 11:30 AM, please arrive 10 minutes early)

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE for A+ Nail School graduates (Check your email for registration details!)

Get ready to transform your nail tech skills into a thriving business! Join us at A+ Nail School for an exclusive Business Prep Class designed specifically for our graduates.

In this intensive session, you’ll:

  • Learn the essentials of setting up and managing a successful nail business. From licensing and legalities to creating a standout brand, we’ve got you covered.

  • Gain insights into effective marketing strategies. Discover how to attract and retain clients, and how to leverage social media to boost your business.

  • Understand the financial aspects of running a nail salon. We’ll discuss budgeting, pricing your services, and managing expenses.

  • Get tips on creating an inviting salon atmosphere. Learn about layout, design, and customer service excellence.

This class is a must-attend for:

  • A+ Nail School graduates ready to embark on their entrepreneurial journey.

  • Aspiring salon owners who want a comprehensive understanding of the business side of the nail industry.

  • Anyone committed to making their mark in the nail business with a strong foundation.

Important Details:

  • Registration: This event is exclusively for A+ Nail School graduates. Please check your email for registration instructions.

  • Timeliness: The doors will close at 11:30 AM to ensure a prompt start. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early to settle in.

  • Preparedness: Bring a notebook, pen, and any specific questions you have about starting your nail business.

Don’t miss this chance to lay the groundwork for your successful nail business venture!

Spaces are limited, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation.

We are excited to support you in turning your passion into a profitable business!

The A+ Nail School Team

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2Guys Nail Product Demonstration at A+ Nail School!
Apr
2
11:00 AM11:00

2Guys Nail Product Demonstration at A+ Nail School!

Date: Tuesday, April 2, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

We are thrilled to announce that 2Guys Nail is making a return to A+ Nail School with an exclusive product demonstration event. This is your chance to witness the latest in nail innovation and techniques, presented by the renowned 2Guys Nail Company.

Special Guest Demonstration:

Join us for a captivating 2-hour demonstration with nail artist Andy Tran (IG: @Nailsbyandy.devine), known for his exceptional skill and creative designs. Andy will showcase the latest products from 2Guys Nail, offering insights into their application and benefits.

Event Highlights:

  • Product Showcase: Explore the cutting-edge nail products from 2Guys Nail, designed to enhance your nail artistry.

  • Expert Techniques: Learn from Andy Tran as he demonstrates innovative techniques and shares his tips and tricks for stunning nail designs.

  • Exclusive Discounts: Attendees will receive a special discount code for 2Guys Nail products, available only to those who join us for this event.

Event Details:

  • Date: Tuesday, April 2, 2024

  • Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

  • Location: A+ Nail School, 10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131

  • Admission: Free! But remember, this is a product demo event without hands-on practice.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to see 2Guys Nail products in action and to learn from one of the industry's finest artists. Whether you're a professional nail technician or a nail art enthusiast, this demonstration will inspire you and equip you with new ideas to elevate your nail art game.

Registration:

Space is limited, so be sure to mark your calendar and join us for an informative and inspiring session. No registration is required, but arriving early is recommended to secure a good view!

Prepare to be amazed by the artistry and innovation of 2Guys Nail. We look forward to welcoming you to this special event at A+ Nail School!

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A+ Nail School Career Day: Connecting Future Nail Techs with Industry Leaders! April 1st
Apr
1
10:30 AM10:30

A+ Nail School Career Day: Connecting Future Nail Techs with Industry Leaders! April 1st

Upcoming Career days in 2024 : 04/01 Mon, 05/06 Mon, 06/03 Mon, 07/01 Mon, 08/05 Mon, 09/09 Mon, 10/28 Mon

Time: 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE for all attendees! (However, spaces are limited, so be sure to register soon!)

Join us for our Career Day at A+ Nail School! This event follows the triumph of our previous Career Day, where many students and alumni connected with leading nail salons.

During this special day, you’ll:

  • Experience interactive sessions with various nail salons. Learn about what they seek in a nail technician and the opportunities they offer.

  • Engage in a dynamic Q&A session. Get insights directly from salon owners and share your own aspirations and questions.

  • Discover unique perspectives on the ever-evolving nail industry. Understand the new trends, job expectations, and the products shaping today's nail tech world.

  • Receive exclusive tips on securing positions in top nail salons. Gain a competitive edge with the knowledge shared by industry professionals.

This event is ideal for:

  • Current students and alumni of A+ Nail School looking to advance their careers.

  • Nail salon owners seeking talented, well-trained nail technicians.

  • Anyone passionate about the nail industry and eager to explore career opportunities.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to bridge the gap between your education and your dream career!

Spaces are limited, so make sure to register now!

Additional Details:

  • Learn more about the participating nail salons and their expectations.

  • Event Registration: Please RSVP by March 30th to secure your place.

  • We advise arriving early as the event will begin promptly at 10:30 AM.

We’re excited to see you there and help kickstart your career in the nail industry!

The A+ Nail School Team

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Nail Your Marketing with A+ Nail School & Canva with Yessi! ✨
Mar
30
10:30 AM10:30

Nail Your Marketing with A+ Nail School & Canva with Yessi! ✨

Attention Nailpreneurs!

Ready to take your marketing to the next level without spending a fortune?

Join A+ Plus Nail School and Canva expert Yessi for a powerful workshop designed to unlock the potential of this simple yet powerful design tool!

Date: March 30th, 2024

Time: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: $50 Payment link will be sent in RSVP response email (However, spaces are limited, so be sure to register soon!)

In this jam-packed session, you'll learn:

  • Canva for Marketing Essentials: Master the basics of designing captivating visuals for social media, promotions, flyers, and more.

  • Nail Art Magic in Canva: Discover how to translate your stunning nail art into eye-catching designs that attract clients.

  • Branding & Promotion Strategies: Create cohesive brand visuals that elevate your professional image and attract new business.

  • Content Creation Hacks: Learn how to design engaging content that stands out and gets your target audience talking.

  • Marketing Automation Secrets: Leverage Canva's scheduling and publishing features to save time and reach your audience consistently.

  • Live Q&A with Yessi: Get personalized advice and expert insights to answer all your Canva and marketing questions.

Why You Can't Miss This:

  • Learn from a Pro: Yessi, a Canva expert and nail enthusiast, will guide you through everything you need to know.

  • Small Group Setting: Enjoy personalized attention and support to ensure your success.

  • Boost Your Business: Implement powerful marketing strategies that attract new clients and grow your brand.

  • Fun & Inspiring: Learn, network, and have a blast in our vibrant nail school environment.

Invest in your marketing success!

Spaces are limited, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation.

The A+ Nail School Team

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One Stroke Art Gel Painting: Master the Art of Nail Design!
Mar
22
10:00 AM10:00

One Stroke Art Gel Painting: Master the Art of Nail Design!

Dates: Friday, March 22, 2024

COURSE HOURS: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: $250 (includes comprehensive kit)

*** 5 CE Hours are included ***

Unlock the secrets to creating stunning nail art designs with our One Stroke Gel Painting Course. This hands-on workshop is designed for nail artists who wish to elevate their design skills using the renowned One Stroke technique. With only 10 seats available per class, this exclusive course offers personalized guidance and practice.

Course Highlights:

  • Technique Mastery: Learn the famous One Stroke technique, known for its beauty and efficiency in salon work.

  • Hands-On Practice: Utilize highly pigmented art gels from Blue Amber Nails and a synthetic angled brush to create designs on practice tips.

Course Program:

  • Five petal flowers

  • Flowers with two layers of petals

  • Roses

  • Butterflies

  • Lace effect

Included in Your Course Fee:

  • 5 x One Stroke art gels (3g each)

  • Angled brush #4

  • Angled brush #2

  • Sponge

  • Oval practicing tips (15ct)

What You Should Bring:

  • Thin Liner Brush

  • Glasses or magnifying desk lamp (if needed for better visibility)

  • Matte & Shiny Gel Top Coat

  • Buffer

  • Tip Holder (base/stand for practice tips)

  • Mixing palette or plate

  • Lint-free wipes

  • LED / UV lamp

  • Desk Lamp (adequate lighting is crucial)

  • Power Cord / Electric Extension

  • Paper Towels

  • Notebook & Pen for notes

Lunch Break:

  • 30-minute lunch break. Please bring your lunch and snacks to maximize time.

Additional Notes:

  • This course is a fantastic opportunity for nail technicians looking to master a quick and effective technique for salon work. One Stroke painting requires patience and practice, and this course aims to equip you with the skills needed for professional success.

  • Limited spots ensure a focused and hands-on learning experience.

Reserve your seat now to embark on this artistic journey and add a valuable skill to your nail art repertoire!

Join us for an immersive day of learning, creativity, and fun at A+ Nail School!

Payment:

  • Zelle: aplusnailschoolusa@gmail.com

  • Cash App: $yaxiyaxi

  • Venmo: @EuniceMun-chicago

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March Nail Technician Test Prep Class at A+ Nail School!
Mar
21
11:00 AM11:00

March Nail Technician Test Prep Class at A+ Nail School!

Prepare to ace your nail technician certification exam with our focused Test Prep Class this March. Designed to bolster your knowledge and test-taking confidence, this class is an essential step for anyone on the path to becoming a certified nail technician.

Test Prep Class Details:

  • Date: Wednesday, March 21, 2024

  • Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Please arrive 10 minutes early to settle in)

  • Location: A+ Nail School, 10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131

Ensure you have everything you need to succeed on your certification exam by joining us for an intensive review session covering all the critical areas and topics that will be on the test. From nail anatomy and salon safety to the latest nail art techniques, our experienced instructors will guide you through a comprehensive curriculum designed to address the exam’s challenges.

Why Attend?

  • Focused Review: Concentrate on key subjects and areas of difficulty with the guidance of expert instructors.

  • Practice Questions: Experience the format and types of questions you'll encounter, with insights on how to approach them effectively.

  • Study Strategies: Learn how to organize your study time and materials for maximum efficiency and retention.

  • Boost Confidence: Gain the assurance you need to approach your exam calmly and confidently.

Important Information:

  • Arrival Time: Please arrive 10 minutes early to settle in. Doors close promptly at the class start time to ensure a focused learning environment for all participants.

  • What to Bring: Notebook, pen, any specific study materials you'd like to review, and questions for our instructors.

This Test Prep Class is your opportunity to refine your knowledge, clarify any last-minute uncertainties, and connect with fellow nail technician candidates in a supportive, focused setting.

Registration:

  • Spaces are limited to ensure a quality learning experience for all attendees.

  • For registration details and to secure your spot, please check your email if you're a graduate or contact A+ Nail School directly.

Don't miss this chance to enhance your exam preparedness and take a significant step forward in your nail technician career. Join us at A+ Nail School for a day of intensive learning and leave ready to tackle your certification exam with confidence!

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March Nail Business Class at A+ Nail School!
Mar
13
11:00 AM11:00

March Nail Business Class at A+ Nail School!

Elevate your nail business acumen with our exclusive Business Class this March. Tailored for aspiring salon owners and nail technicians aiming to branch out on their own, this class is a golden opportunity to gain the knowledge and tools needed for entrepreneurial success in the nail industry.

Business Class Details:

  • Date: Tuesday, March 13, 2024

  • Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Please arrive 10 minutes early)

  • Location: A+ Nail School, 10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131

Dive into the essentials of starting and managing a profitable nail salon business. From developing a business plan to understanding marketing, finance, and customer service excellence, our Business Class covers the crucial steps to creating a thriving business.

Why Attend?

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Learn about every aspect of running a successful nail business, including legal considerations, budgeting, and staff management.

  • Marketing Strategies: Discover how to effectively promote your services, attract new clients, and retain existing ones.

  • Financial Planning: Get insights on setting up your pricing, managing expenses, and maximizing profits.

  • Networking: Connect with fellow nail professionals and aspiring entrepreneurs, fostering a community of support and collaboration.

Important Information:

  • Arrival Time: Please arrive 10 minutes early. Doors close at the class start time to ensure a timely and uninterrupted learning experience for all attendees.

  • What to Bring: Notebook and pen for note-taking, any specific questions you have about starting or running a nail business, and your entrepreneurial spirit!

This class is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in business practices specifically tailored to the nail industry. Whether you're just starting to dream about opening your own salon or you're ready to take the plunge, our Business Class will equip you with the insights and confidence to move forward.

Registration:

  • Space is limited to ensure an interactive and personalized class experience.

  • For registration details and to claim your spot, please check your email if you're a graduate or contact A+ Nail School directly.

Prepare to transform your passion for nail art into a successful business venture. Join us at A+ Nail School for an informative session that will pave the way for your future success. Don't wait to start building the business of your dreams!

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Attention Nail Techs! Be Part of History at The A+ Plus Nail School's aprés Certification Class!
Mar
9
10:00 AM10:00

Attention Nail Techs! Be Part of History at The A+ Plus Nail School's aprés Certification Class!

✨ Calling all ambitious nail technicians of A Plus! ✨

Are you ready to upskill your talent and unlock creative possibilities?

Join us for the first-ever in-person aprés Certification Class, hosted by The A+ Plus Nail School.

Date: Saturday, March 9th, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: $350 direct to aprés - Payment link will be sent in RSVP response email

This exclusive event is your chance to learn directly from the experts at aprés.

There won’t be 2nd chance. Do not miss this special opportunity.

You'll gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with their innovative gel-x nail system, renowned for its superior strength, versatility, and stunning designs.

Here's what you can expect:

  • Comprehensive training: Master the application, removal, and maintenance of gel-x nails, led by certified aprés educators.

  • Hands-on practice: Refine your skills through guided workshops and receive personalized feedback from instructors from aprés.

  • Networking opportunities: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and industry professionals.

  • Certification: Upon successful completion, earn your official aprés Gel-X Certification, recognized worldwide.

Don't miss this groundbreaking opportunity to:

  • Elevate your nail artistry: Take your skills to the next level with the latest advancements in gel-x technology.

  • Expand your client base: Offer sought-after gel-x services and attract new clients eager for beautiful, durable nails.

  • Boost your career: Stand out in the industry with a recognized certification from a leading nail brand.

Here is what To Bring To Class:

  • LED/UV Nail lamp

  • E-file and bits

  • Acetone and Lint-free Cotton Rounds

  • Gel-X Kit or All items inside of Gel-X Kit

  • Any special personal tools you wish to use

  • Please come to class with at least one bare hand to practice on!

Spaces are limited, so register today!

Secure your spot and embark on an exciting new chapter in your nail technician career!

P.S. Class is limited for A + graduates only

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A+ Nail School Career Day: Connecting Future Nail Techs with Industry Leaders!
Feb
28
11:00 AM11:00

A+ Nail School Career Day: Connecting Future Nail Techs with Industry Leaders!

Upcoming Career days in 2024 : 02/28 Wed, 04/01 Mon, 05/06 Mon, 06/03 Mon, 08/05 Mon, 09/09 Mon, 10/28 Mon

Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE for all attendees! (However, spaces are limited, so be sure to register soon!)

Join us for our Career Day at A+ Nail School! This event follows the triumph of our previous Career Day, where many students and alumni connected with leading nail salons.

During this special day, you’ll:

  • Experience interactive sessions with various nail salons. Learn about what they seek in a nail technician and the opportunities they offer.

  • Engage in a dynamic Q&A session. Get insights directly from salon owners and share your own aspirations and questions.

  • Discover unique perspectives on the ever-evolving nail industry. Understand the new trends, job expectations, and the products shaping today's nail tech world.

  • Receive exclusive tips on securing positions in top nail salons. Gain a competitive edge with the knowledge shared by industry professionals.

This event is ideal for:

  • Current students and alumni of A+ Nail School looking to advance their careers.

  • Nail salon owners seeking talented, well-trained nail technicians.

  • Anyone passionate about the nail industry and eager to explore career opportunities.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to bridge the gap between your education and your dream career!

Spaces are limited, so make sure to register now!

Additional Details:

  • Learn more about the participating nail salons and their expectations.

  • Event Registration: Please RSVP by Feb 26th to secure your place.

  • We advise arriving early as the event will begin promptly at 11:00 AM.

We’re excited to see you there and help kickstart your career in the nail industry!

The A+ Nail School Team

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A+ Nail School Test Prep Class: Ace Your Nail Technician Exam!
Feb
24
10:00 AM10:00

A+ Nail School Test Prep Class: Ace Your Nail Technician Exam!

Date: Saturday, February 24th, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Doors close at 10:00 AM, please arrive 10 minutes early)

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE for A+ Nail School graduates (Check your email for registration details!)

Are you ready to take the next big step in your nail technician career? Join us for a comprehensive Test Prep Class at A+ Nail School, designed to ensure you excel in your nail technician exam.

During this focused session, you’ll:

  • Dive deep into key topics covered in the nail technician certification exam. We'll cover everything from nail anatomy and disorders to sanitation and customer service.

  • Practice with sample test questions. Get a feel for the exam format and the types of questions you can expect.

  • Learn effective study techniques and test-taking strategies. Maximize your preparation and enter the exam with confidence.

  • Receive personalized guidance from experienced instructors. Benefit from their expertise and insights to clarify any doubts.

This class is crucial for:

  • A+ Nail School graduates gearing up for their nail technician certification exam.

  • Anyone who wants a thorough review and expert tips to ensure success in their exam.

  • Graduates seeking to reinforce their knowledge and boost their confidence before the test.

Important Details:

  • Registration: This event is exclusively for A+ Nail School graduates. Please check your email for registration instructions.

  • Timeliness: The doors will close at 10:00 AM sharp. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early to ensure you don’t miss any part of the class.

  • What to Bring: Bring your study materials, notes, a notebook, and a pen for note-taking.

Seize this opportunity to fully prepare for your nail technician exam with the support and expertise of A+ Nail School!

Spaces are limited, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation.

Looking forward to helping you achieve your certification goals!

The A+ Nail School Team



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KOKOIST Demo & Product Knowledge Session with Dylan Pritchard at A+ Nail School!
Feb
17
11:00 AM11:00

KOKOIST Demo & Product Knowledge Session with Dylan Pritchard at A+ Nail School!

Date: Saturday, February 17th, 2024

Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE and open to the public! (Our Class is FULL!)

Join us for an exclusive and exciting event featuring Kokoist, a renowned Japanese gel company known for its highly pigmented and versatile gels, perfect for both nail art and full applications.

In this special session, you'll:

  • Witness a live demo by the one and only Dylan Pritchard, aka "The Nail Whisperer" Dylan is a world-renowned nail artist and educator, and his skills are sure to amaze you.

  • Learn all about Kokoist products and their unique benefits. Discover the difference between Kokoist gels and traditional gel polishes, and see how they can elevate your nail game.

  • Enjoy exclusive discounts on Kokoist products! Everyone who attends will receive a special discount code that you can use to purchase your own Kokoist goodies.

This event is perfect for:

  • Nail technicians and salon owners who want to learn about the latest trends and techniques in nail art.

  • Aspiring nail techs who want to gain valuable knowledge and skills from a master.

  • Anyone who loves beautiful nails and wants to learn how to create their own stunning designs.

Don't miss this chance to learn from the best and discover the magic of Kokoist!

Space is limited, so register today!

Bonus Material:

Event Rules:

  • This event is open to the public.

  • RSVP by February 15th to secure your spot.

  • Space is limited, so please register early to secure your spot.

  • We encourage you to arrive on time as the demo will start promptly at 11:00 AM.

We can't wait to see you there!

A+ Nail School Team

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A+ Nail School Business Prep Class: Launching Your Nail Business with Success!
Feb
10
12:00 PM12:00

A+ Nail School Business Prep Class: Launching Your Nail Business with Success!

Date: Saturday, February 10th, 2024

Time: 12:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Doors close at 11:30 AM, please arrive 10 minutes early)

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE for A+ Nail School graduates (Check your email for registration details!)

Get ready to transform your nail tech skills into a thriving business! Join us at A+ Nail School for an exclusive Business Prep Class designed specifically for our graduates.

In this intensive session, you’ll:

  • Learn the essentials of setting up and managing a successful nail business. From licensing and legalities to creating a standout brand, we’ve got you covered.

  • Gain insights into effective marketing strategies. Discover how to attract and retain clients, and how to leverage social media to boost your business.

  • Understand the financial aspects of running a nail salon. We’ll discuss budgeting, pricing your services, and managing expenses.

  • Get tips on creating an inviting salon atmosphere. Learn about layout, design, and customer service excellence.

This class is a must-attend for:

  • A+ Nail School graduates ready to embark on their entrepreneurial journey.

  • Aspiring salon owners who want a comprehensive understanding of the business side of the nail industry.

  • Anyone committed to making their mark in the nail business with a strong foundation.

Important Details:

  • Registration: This event is exclusively for A+ Nail School graduates. Please check your email for registration instructions.

  • Timeliness: The doors will close at 11:30 AM to ensure a prompt start. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early to settle in.

  • Preparedness: Bring a notebook, pen, and any specific questions you have about starting your nail business.

Don’t miss this chance to lay the groundwork for your successful nail business venture!

Spaces are limited, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation.

We are excited to support you in turning your passion into a profitable business!

The A+ Nail School Team



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Level Up Your Green Beauty Game with Jenny Duranski
Jan
20
11:00 AM11:00

Level Up Your Green Beauty Game with Jenny Duranski

Date: Saturday, January 20th, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Please arrive 10 minutes early!)

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

Cost: FREE and open to the public!

RSVP by: January 18th, 2024 (Limited spots available, so don't delay!)

Join us for an exciting and informative workshop with industry expert Jenny Duranski, Founder + CEO of Lena Rose Beauty, as she dives into the world of organic and sustainable nail care!

In this workshop, you'll learn:

  • The difference between organic, natural, and vegan nail products: Understanding the terminology and what it means for your clients.

  • How to find and choose the right organic/green products for your services: Sourcing tips and building a sustainable nail kit.

  • Adopting organic and green practices into your salon routine: Simple changes that make a big impact.

  • The growing trends in green nail care: Get ahead of the curve and meet customer demand.

This workshop is perfect for:

  • Nail technicians and salon owners who want to offer organic and green options to their clients.

  • Aspiring nail techs who want to learn about the latest trends in sustainable beauty.

  • Anyone interested in learning more about organic and natural nail care products.

Don't miss this opportunity to level up your nail game and embrace a greener future!

Reference:

Event Rules:

  • Please arrive 10 minutes early. Latecomers will not be admitted due to limited space.

  • RSVP by January 18th to secure your spot.

  • This event is open to the public! Spread the word and invite your friends.

We can't wait to see you there!

A+ Nail School Team

RSVP Today & Level Up Your Green Beauty Game!

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Jan
13
10:00 AM10:00

Social media marketing class

Class is FULL!! Thanks Everyone!

Current A+ student and Alumni only!

5-Hours Intensive classes: Learn Social Media Marketing & Grow Your Brand

Date & Time:

  • Saturday, January 13th, 10 AM - 3 PM

What You'll Learn:

  • Agenda:

    • Digital Tools Masterclass: Tips & tricks for social media platforms

    • Content Creation Essentials: Recording equipment, lighting, and sound

    • Link Tree Power: Connect all your platforms for seamless engagement

    • Hands-On Recording: Create engaging video content for your audience

    • Content Editing Magic: Learn essential editing platforms for polished videos

    • Master the Reels: Post stunning content on IG Reels, TikTok, & YouTube Shorts

    • Q&A & Certification: Get your questions answered and earn a valuable certificate

Who Should Attend:

  • Current A + student and alumni

  • Someone looking to grow their social audience and potential clients

Requirements:

  • Equipment: ULANZI Overhead Phone Mount with Ring Light Link Here & fully charged phone,

  • Social Media Accounts: Instagram, TikTok, & YouTube (for linking)

  • Content Creation Materials: Rubber base gel, tips, brushes, simple art materials, LED lamp (cordless lamp is preferred)

The class is Full. Thanks, everyone.

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