E-File Foundations – Natural Nail & Cuticle Safety (CPD)

You will learn how to:

Use an electric file safely on the natural nail

Understand e-file machine settings, speed, and control

Select correct bits for natural nail and cuticle work

Perform safe cuticle preparation using an e-file

Remove surface shine and refine the nail plate correctly

Improve prep for manicure, gel polish, and BIAB services

Avoid damage, heat build-up, and over-filing

This course focuses on natural nail safety, not extensions.

1 full practical training day

In-person training in the AuraLuxe Academy

Guided demonstrations and supervised practice

Online theory content and learning resources

Small group training (maximum 4 learners)

Ongoing tutor support throughout the course

Access to mentoring sessions after training

This course includes 3 × 3-hour guided mentoring sessions.

Mentoring allows you to:

Practice e-file techniques with confidence

Receive feedback on speed, pressure, and control

Refine cuticle work and prep techniques

Additional mentoring is available if required.

ABT CPD Certificate

Suitable for professional insurance

Recognised as continuing professional development

This course enhances existing nail services and does not replace core nail qualifications

1 full practical training day

Training runs from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch break)

Courses run regularly throughout the year

Exact dates are confirmed after booking.

Practical assessment carried out during training

Ongoing observation during mentoring sessions

Certification issued once safe competency is demonstrated

There are no written exams.

An optional professional e-file starter kit is available.

Kit price: €195

Includes:

Electric nail file machine

Diamond safety bits

Mandrel and sanding bands

Buffer and finishing bits

Learners may bring their own e-file equipment if preferred.

All equipment is available for use during training.