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SUMMARY:June Gel X Certification (Current Students ONLY)
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Saturday June 26\, 2025\, from 11am-4pm  \nThe 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. \nHere’s why you can’t miss this: \n\nHands-on Learning: Master application\, removal\, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.\nLearn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.\nNetwork with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.\n\nWorkshop Details: \nWhat to Bring: Tips\, Extend Gel\, Flash cur light\, Dehydrator\, Primer\, Implements\, E-file\, Acetone\, Alcohol\, LED light\, lint-free wipes Instructions: Come with bare hands (NO NAIL PRODUCTS ON NATURAL NAILS) \nWorkshop Agenda: \n\nUnveiling the Power of Gel-X™\nDeep Dive into Your Mini Kit\nMastering Prep and Sizing Techniques\nEffortless Application with Gel-X™\nConquering Common Application Challenges\nSafe and Efficient Removal Methods\nThe Art of Self-Application\nApplication Techniques for Clients\n\nJoin us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails! \nRSVP by Monday June 23\, 2025 to secure your spot! \nLatecomers cannot be admitted due to space limitations. \nWe can’t wait to see you there! \nA Plus Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/june-gel-x-certification/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
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SUMMARY:August Gel X Certification Class (Current Students Only)
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Thursday August 28\, 2025\, from 11am – 4pm  \nThe innovative Aprés Gel-X™ system lets you create stunning\, long-lasting extensions that are gentle on natural nails.  \nThis workshop equips you with the knowledge and skills to master Gel-X application. \nHere’s why you can’t miss this: \n\nHands-on Learning: Master application\, removal\, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.\nLearn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.\nNetwork with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.\n\nWorkshop Details: \nWhat to Bring: Flash cure light\, Dehydrator\, Primer\, Implements\, E-file\, Acetone\, Alcohol\, UV/LED light\, lint-free wipes and/or nail brush.  \nInstructions: Come with bare hands (NO NAIL PRODUCTS ON NATURAL NAILS) \nWorkshop Agenda: \n\nUnveiling the Power of Gel-X™\nDeep Dive into Your Mini Kit\nMastering Prep and Sizing Techniques\nEffortless Application with Gel-X™\nConquering Common Application Challenges\nSafe and Efficient Removal Methods\nThe Art of Self-Application\nApplication Techniques for Clients\n\nJoin us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails! \nMUST RSVP by August 25th\, 2025 to secure your spot! \nLatecomers cannot be admitted. \nWe can’t wait to see you there! \nA Plus Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/august-apres-gel-x-certification-class/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:A Plus Nail School Exclusive Business Prep Class - August 2025
DESCRIPTION:Transform Your Nail Tech Skills into a Thriving Business!\nReady to launch a successful career as a nail entrepreneur? \nA Plus Nail School offers an exclusive Business Prep Class\, meticulously designed to equip our graduates with the unparalleled knowledge and strategies needed to build and manage a thriving nail business. This is the right place you’ll gain these essential insights\, ensuring your path to success. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nIn this intensive session\, we’ll cover everything you need to know:\nBusiness Fundamentals: Master the essentials of setting up and managing your nail business\, from navigating licensing and legalities to crafting a standout brand that gets noticed.\nEffective Marketing Strategies: Discover how to attract and retain clients and harness the power of social media to significantly boost your business.\nFinancial Acumen: Gain a clear understanding of the financial side\, including budgeting\, pricing your services\, and expertly managing expenses.\nSalon Atmosphere & Customer Service: Learn to create an inviting salon environment through smart layout\, design\, and delivering exceptional customer service.\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nThis must-attend class is perfect for:\nCurrent A+ Nail School students and graduates eager to embark on their entrepreneurial journey.\nAspiring salon owners seeking a comprehensive understanding of the business side of the nail industry.\nAnyone committed to making their mark in the nail business with a strong\, foundational understanding.\n\nImportant Details: \n\nExclusive Registration: This event is specifically for A+ Nail School students and graduates. Please check your email for detailed registration instructions.\nPrompt Start: Doors will close promptly at 10:30 AM to ensure we start on time. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early to get settled.\nWhat to Bring: A notebook\, a pen\, and any specific questions you have about starting your nail business.\n\nSpaces are limited! Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to lay the groundwork for your successful nail business venture. Register as soon as you receive your email invitation. \nThe A+ Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/business-prep-class-august-2025/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
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SUMMARY:A+ NAIL CAREER DAY: CONNECTING FUTURE NAIL TECHS W/ INDUSTRY LEADERS - August 2025
DESCRIPTION:A+ NAIL CAREER DAY\nDate: Monday\, August 11th\, 2025 \nTime: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM \nLocation: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131) \nCost: \n\nFREE for all attendees without CE hours! (However\, spaces are limited\, so be sure to register soon!)\n3 CE Hours Option available at $65\n\n \nJoin 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. \nFrom 10:30am-12:30pm\, you’ll: \n\n\nExperience interactive sessions with various nail salons. Learn about what they seek in a nail technician and the opportunities they offer. \n\n\nEngage in a dynamic Q&A session. Get insights directly from salon owners and share your own aspirations and questions. \n\n\nDiscover unique perspectives on the ever-evolving nail industry. Understand the new trends\, job expectations\, and the products shaping today’s nail tech world. \n\n\nReceive exclusive tips on securing positions in top nail salons. Gain a competitive edge with the knowledge shared by industry professionals. \n\n\n\nFrom 12:30pm-1:30pm\, you’ll: \nYou’ll be able to network with salon owners and other nail techs. \nThis event is ideal for: \n\n\nCurrent students and alumni of A+ Nail School looking to advance their careers. \n\n\nNail salon owners seeking talented\, well-trained nail technicians. \n\n\nAnyone passionate about the nail industry and eager to explore career opportunities. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to bridge the gap between your education and your dream career! \nSpaces are limited\, so make sure to register now! \nAdditional Details: \n\n\nLearn more about the participating nail salons and their expectations. \n\n\nEvent Registration: Please RSVP by August 4th\, 2025\, to secure your place. \n\n\nWe advise arriving early as the event will begin promptly at 10:30 AM. \n\n\nWe’re excited to see you there and help kickstart your career in the nail industry! \nThe A+ Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/career-day-august-2025/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
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SUMMARY:KOKOIST Demo & Product Knowledge Session with Dylan Pritchard at A+ Nail School!
DESCRIPTION: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. \nIn this special session\, you’ll: \n\n\nWitness 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. \n\n\nLearn 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. \n\n\nGet hands-on experience with Kokoist products. There will be time for you to try out the gels and ask Dylan questions. \n\n\nEnjoy exclusive discounts on Kokoist products! Everyone who attends will receive a special discount code that you can use to purchase your own Kokoist goodies. \n\n\nThis event is perfect for: \n\n\nNail technicians and salon owners who want to learn about the latest trends and techniques in nail art. \n\n\nAspiring nail techs who want to gain valuable knowledge and skills from a master. \n\n\nAnyone who loves beautiful nails and wants to learn how to create their own stunning designs. \n\n\nDon’t miss this chance to learn from the best and discover the magic of Kokoist! \nSpace is limited\, so register today! \nBonus Material: \n\n\nCheck out Dylan Pritchard’s amazing work on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenailwhisperer/reels/ \n\n\nLearn more about Kokoist: https://kokoistusa.com/ \n\n\nWe’ve also attached some images for your reference. Feel free to use them or create your own version for your event page. \n\n\nEvent Rules: \n\n\nThis event is open to the public. \n\n\nSpace is limited\, so please register early to secure your spot. \n\n\nWe encourage you to arrive on time as the demo will start promptly at 11:00 AM. \n\n\nWe can’t wait to see you there! \nA+ Nail School Team \nKokoist coming to A+ Nail School to do a Demo and Product knowledge session. Kokoist is a Japanese gel company (as opposed to gel polish) which means they are highly pigmented. Japanese gels are great because they have the dual use of being used for nail art and full applications. The demo will be performed by the famous Dylan Pritchard also known as the “The Nail Whisperer” on Instagram. Everyone that attends will also get a discount on Kokoist products. \nALL ATTENDEE WILL RECEIVE A DISCOUNT CODE ON KOKOIST PRODUCTS!!! \nWe have opened this demo up to the public so space is very limited. If you want to attend\, please register right away!!
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/kokoist-demo-product-knowledge-session-with-dylan-pritchard-at-a-nail-school-2/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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SUMMARY:Last Career Day of 2025!!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Career Day at A+ Nail School! \nThis event follows the triumph of our previous Career Day\, where many students and alumni connected with leading nail salons. \nDate: Monday\, OCT 06\, 2025 \nTime: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM \nLocation: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131) \nCost: FREE for all attendees! (However\, spaces are limited\, so be sure to register soon!) \nFrom 10:30am-12:30pm\, you’ll: \n\nExperience interactive sessions with various nail salons. Learn about what they seek in a nail technician and the opportunities they offer.\nEngage in a dynamic Q&A session. Get insights directly from salon owners and share your own aspirations and questions.\nDiscover unique perspectives on the ever-evolving nail industry. Understand the new trends\, job expectations\, and the products shaping today’s nail tech world.\nReceive exclusive tips on securing positions in top nail salons. Gain a competitive edge with the knowledge shared by industry professionals.\n\nFrom 12:30pm-1:30pm\, you’ll: \n\nYou’ll be able to network salon owners and other nail techs.\n\n  \nThis event is ideal for: \n\nCurrent students and alumni of A+ Nail School looking to advance their careers.\nNail salon owners seeking talented\, well-trained nail technicians.\nAnyone passionate about the nail industry and eager to explore career opportunities.\nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to bridge the gap between your education and your dream career!\nSpaces are limited\, so make sure to register now!\n\n  \nAdditional Details: \nLearn more about the participating nail salons and their expectations. \nEvent Registration: Please RSVP by October 03 to secure your place. \nWe advise arriving early as the event will begin promptly at 10:30 AM. \nWe’re excited to see you there and help kickstart your career in the nail industry! \n  \nThe A+ Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/last-career-day-of-2025/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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SUMMARY:October's Test Prep | A+ Students/Alumni ONLY!!
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take the next big step in your nail technician career? \nJoin us for a comprehensive Test Prep Class at A+ Nail School\, designed to ensure you excel in your nail technician exam. \nDuring this focused session\, you’ll: \n\nDive 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.\nPractice with sample test questions. Get a feel for the exam format and the types of questions you can expect.\nLearn effective study techniques and test-taking strategies. Maximize your preparation and enter the exam with confidence.\nReceive personalized guidance from experienced instructors. Benefit from their expertise and insights to clarify any doubts.\n\nThis class is crucial for: \n\nA+ Nail School students are gearing up for their nail technician certification exam.\nAnyone who wants a thorough review and expert tips to ensure success in their exam.\nGraduates seek to reinforce their knowledge and boost their confidence before the test.\n\nImportant Details: \n\nRegistration: This event is exclusively for A+ Nail School students. Please check your email for registration instructions.\nTimeliness: The doors will close at 10:00am sharp. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early to ensure you don’t miss any part of the class. NO EXCEPTIONS.\nWhat to Bring: Bring your book\, study materials\, notes\, a notebook\, and a pen for note-taking.\n\nSeize this opportunity to fully prepare for your nail technician exam with the support and expertise of A+ Nail School! \nSpaces are limited\, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation. \nLooking forward to helping you achieve your certification goals! \nThe A+ Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/octobers-test-prep-a-students-alumni-only/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251030T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251030T160000
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SUMMARY:October's Gel-X Certification
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Thursday\, October 30\, 2025\, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. \nThe 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. \nHere’s why you can’t miss this: \n\nHands-on Learning: Master application\, removal\, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.\nLearn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.\nNetwork with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.\n\nWorkshop Details: \nWhat to Bring: Tips\, Extend Gel\, Flash cur light\, Dehydrator\, Primer\, Implements\, E-file\, Acetone\, Alcohol\, LED light\, lint-free wipes Instructions: Come with bare hands (NO NAIL PRODUCTS ON NATURAL NAILS) \nWorkshop Agenda: \n\nUnveiling the Power of Gel-X™\nDeep Dive into Your Mini Kit\nMastering Prep and Sizing Techniques\nEffortless Application with Gel-X™\nConquering Common Application Challenges\nSafe and Efficient Removal Methods\nThe Art of Self-Application\nApplication Techniques for Clients\n\nJoin us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails! \nRSVP by Monday\, October 27\, 2025 to secure your spot! \nLatecomers cannot be admitted. Must RSVP! \nWe can’t wait to see you there! \nA Plus Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/octobers-gel-x-certification/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251122T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251122T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T190452Z
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SUMMARY:November's Gel-X Certification
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Saturday\, November 22\, 2025\, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nThe 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. \nHere’s why you can’t miss this: \n\nHands-on Learning: Master application\, removal\, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.\nLearn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.\nNetwork with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.\n\nWorkshop Details: \nWhat to Bring: Tips\, Extend Gel\, Flash cur light\, Dehydrator\, Primer\, Implements\, E-file\, Acetone\, Alcohol\, LED light\, lint-free wipes Instructions: Come with bare hands (NO NAIL PRODUCTS ON NATURAL NAILS) \nWorkshop Agenda: \n\nUnveiling the Power of Gel-X™\nDeep Dive into Your Mini Kit\nMastering Prep and Sizing Techniques\nEffortless Application with Gel-X™\nConquering Common Application Challenges\nSafe and Efficient Removal Methods\nThe Art of Self-Application\nApplication Techniques for Clients\n\nJoin us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails! \nRSVP by Tuesday\, November 18\, 2025 to secure your spot! \nLatecomers cannot be admitted. Must RSVP! \nWe can’t wait to see you there! \nA Plus Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/novembers-gel-x-certification-class/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251218T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251218T133000
DTSTAMP:20251117T195802Z
CREATED:20251117T135733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T195802Z
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SUMMARY:December's Business Prep
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to turn your dreams into a successful business? What if your marketing was as easy as a tap?  Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your strategy\,  our Business Prep Class is here to guide you through every step of the process. \n  \nDate: December 18\, 2025 \nTime: 11:00 am – 1:30 pm \nLocation: A Plus Nail School \n  \nWhat We’ll Cover: \n\nDefining your business idea\nBuilding a business plan\nChoosing a business structure\nRegistering your business\nExploring funding options\nDeveloping your brand\nBuilding your team\nSustaining & growing your business\nResource & tools\n\n  \nThis class is packed with actionable insights and strategies to help you succeed.  \nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain the knowledge and confidence you need to bring your business vision to life! \n  \n  \nReserve Your Spot Today! \nSpaces are limited\, so secure your seat now by December 16\, 2025
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/december-business-prep/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260307T110000
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SUMMARY:Tax & Business Intro for Nail Techs
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to invite you to a special class designed to help you strengthen your business skills and set yourself up for success in 2026 and beyond! \n What We’ll Cover: \n\nBusiness Structures\nTax Deductions\nBookkeeping\nBusiness Planning\n\n When: Saturday\, March 7\, 2026\n Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM\n Where: A Plus Nail School\n10231 Grand Ave\,\nFranklin Park\, IL 60131 \n Why You Should Attend: \n\nLearn how to minimize taxes and maximize deductions.\nFeel confident managing your business finances like a pro.\nAvoid costly mistakes caused by poor record keeping.\nConnect with fellow nail technicians and gain valuable insights.\n\nThis is a great opportunity to invest in your future and build a strong foundation for your business success. \n Reserve your spot today! CLICK THE LINK BELOW\nPurchase Here!!
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/taxandbusinessintro/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260328T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260328T150000
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CREATED:20260227T201254Z
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SUMMARY:PREANFA: Chicago's 1st Japanese Nail Art Class
DESCRIPTION:Chicago’s First-Ever Preanfa Japanese Nail Art Masterclass\nFeaturing World-Renowned Artist: Takeshi (@tatenail)\nElevate your craft. Increase your speed. Master the art of Japanese precision. \nFor the first time ever\, the gold standard of Japanese nail education arrives in Chicago. This isn’t just another workshop—it’s an intensive skill upgrade designed for nail technicians who are ready to dominate the market with authentic\, high-end techniques. \nLearn the secrets of structure\, product control\, and world-class precision that have made Japanese nail art a global phenomenon. \n\nMeet Your Educator: Takeshi (@tatenail)\nStraight from the heart of the Japanese nail industry\, join Takeshi\, a sensation across Japan and Asia. Known for his cutting-edge gel techniques and trend-setting aesthetics\, Takeshi will guide you through the professional application of Pregel and émena—Japan’s top-selling professional gel brands. \nThis is a rare opportunity to learn directly from a master how to balance high-fashion “salon-ready” art with the durability and speed required for a busy book. \n\nWhat You Will Master\nThis curriculum is designed to give you a tangible ROI (Return on Investment) the moment you return to your salon: \n\n\nThe Preanfa Advantage: Gain a deep understanding of Preanfa’s unique product chemistry for flawless application. \n\n\n5 Exclusive Nuance Designs: Master five specific\, high-demand designs (as seen in our gallery) that you can implement immediately. \n\n\nCommand Higher Pricing: Transition from “basic” to “boutique” services\, allowing you to increase your service menu rates with confidence. \n\n\nEfficiency & Speed: Learn Takeshi’s signature methods to reduce service time without ever sacrificing quality. \n\n\nIllinois CE Credits: Earn 5 CE Hours toward your Illinois Nail Technician License Renewal while you learn. \nInvestment of ( lunch included) \nKit included: $270 \nA+ Current/Graduated: $250 (Check you email for the discount code\, can’t find it text us 773.388.2193) \nNeed 5 CE hours? Add-on for $99\n\nSecure Your Seat\nSpace is strictly limited to ensure an intimate learning environment with Takeshi. [REGISTER NOW] Don’t miss your chance to be part of Chicago’s first Preanfa Nail Art 
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/preanfa-chicagos-1st-japanese-nail-art-class/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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SUMMARY:FREE Demo Alert: Industry Pro Denay Sky @ A+ Nail School!
DESCRIPTION:We have a powerhouse coming to A+ Nail School! We are so excited to host Denay Sky\, a nationwide educator for MakarttPro and DeEnti\, for an exclusive free 2-hour live demo.\nCheck her out: IG: @ nailsfordayze  TikiTok: @ denaysky \n  \nDenay isn’t just about the art; she’s about the execution. She’s here to show you how she built her career from the ground up and how you can do the same. \nJoin the Free Demo: \n\nWhat: Acrylic Ratio\, Bead Control\, and Shaping Secrets.\nWhen: April 17\, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m\nWhere: A+ Nail School\nThe Vibe: Real talk\, real skill\, and the mindset behind the method.\nThe Cost: $0 (ONLY FOR CURRENT STUDENTS)\n\nDon’t miss the chance to see her system in action! Please Click HERE —> Acrylic Class Flyer 2026.pdf to see Denay Sky Info Flyer for Hands-on Class \n– The A+ Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/free-demo-alert-industry-pro-denay-sky-a-nail-school/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260417T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260417T170000
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UID:9532-1776427200-1776445200@aplusnailschool.com
SUMMARY:Level Up: Denay Sky Masterclass + 5 CE Hours
DESCRIPTION:If you’re ready to stop struggling with lifting\, consistency\, and shaping\, this is your moment. We are officially opening registration for Denay Sky’s Acrylic Masterclass!\nCheck her out IG: @ nailsfordayze TikiTok: @ denaysky \nThis is a deep-dive\, hands-on session designed to give you a repeatable system and the confidence to charge what you’re worth. \nThe Exclusive A+ Student Deal: \n\nThe Masterclass: Paid directly to Denay (see flyer attached to this email  “Kit vs. No Kit pricing”).\nWhen: Friday\, April 17th\, 2026 from 12pm – 5pm\nAdd-on 5 CE Hours: Earn 5 CE Hours through A+ Nail School for just $99 (paid to the school).\nThe Result: Professional refinement and credit toward your license!\n\nHow to Secure Your Seat: \n\nText “CHICAGO”  210-990-1660 to enroll (mention you are from A+ Nail School )  \nto register with Denay and pay your deposit/class fee.\nContact the A+ Nail School to pay your $99 for your 5 CE Hours 773-388-2193\n\nSeats are limited to ensure 1-on-1 feedback\, so don’t wait. Check the attached flyer for the full supply list and enrollment options! \nCLICK HERE FOR FLYER W/ PRICING –> Acrylic Class Flyer 2026.pdf \nStay Polished\, \nThe A+ Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/level-up-denay-sky-masterclass-5-ce-hours/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260516T150000
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SUMMARY:May's Gel X Certification
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Saturday\, May 16\, 2026\, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nThe 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. \nHere’s why you can’t miss this: \n\nHands-on Learning: Master application\, removal\, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.\nLearn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.\nNetwork with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.\n\nWorkshop Details: \nWe provide: Aprés Gel-X™ Tips\, Extend Gel\, and Booklet\nWhat to bring: Flash cure light\, Dehydrator\, Primer\, Implements\, E-file\, Acetone\, Alcohol\, LED light\, lint-free wipes\nInstructions: Come with bare hands (NO NAIL PRODUCTS ON NATURAL NAILS) \nWorkshop Agenda: \n\nUnveiling the Power of Gel-X™\nDeep Dive into Your Mini Kit\nMastering Prep and Sizing Techniques\nEffortless Application with Gel-X™\nConquering Common Application Challenges\nSafe and Efficient Removal Methods\nThe Art of Self-Application\nApplication Techniques for Clients\n\nJoin us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails! \nRSVP by Wednesday\, May 13\, 2026 to secure your spot! \nLatecomers cannot be admitted. Must RSVP! \nWe can’t wait to see you there! \nA Plus Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/mays-gel-x-certification-class-nail-school/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260521T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260521T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T205128Z
CREATED:20260427T191947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T205128Z
UID:10436-1779352200-1779375600@aplusnailschool.com
SUMMARY:Master the World’s Leading Patented Nail Reconstruction System Direct from Spain to A+ Nail School Chicago
DESCRIPTION:In today’s shifting economy\, many nail salons are trapped in a “race to the bottom\,” cutting prices just to keep up with the competition down the street. But as a business owner and/or nail tech\, you know that slashing prices isn’t a long-term strategy—it’s a trap. \nWhile “luxury” spending may fluctuate\, corrective solutions are recession-proof. Clients will always prioritize and pay a premium to fix problems that cause them discomfort or embarrassment. \nIt is time to transition from a technician to a Specialist. \nA+ Nail School is proud to introduce the NEC® Patented Nail Reconstruction System\, direct from Spain. This is not just another cosmetic product; it is a clinical breakthrough developed by Dr. Manuel Enrique Toral Bardina\, a world-renowned specialist with over 30 years of experience. \nWhy is this $1\,500 investment a game-changer for your business? \n\nUnmatched ROI: The Master Kit included in the course provides materials for 50 reconstructions. With an average service price for this specialized treatment\, your return on investment is at least $7\,500. * A “Blue Ocean” Service: Offer a patented\, functional solution that mimics the natural nail’s elasticity—a service your competitors simply cannot provide.\n\n\nLifetime Client Loyalty: When you restore a client’s confidence by fixing trauma or fungal-damaged nails\, you gain a client for life.\n\nIntimate\, High-Level Training To ensure the highest standard of instruction and personalized guidance\, this session is strictly limited to a small group. This isn’t a crowded seminar; it is an intensive\, hands-on masterclass where you will receive direct feedback to master the patented NEC® technique. \nDon’t wait for the economy to change—change your business model. Be the first in your area to offer the future of nail restoration. \nIntroducing the NEC® Patented Nail Reconstruction System. Direct from Spain to A+ Nail School. \nThe Visionary Behind the Science: Dr. Manuel Enrique Toral Bardina \nThis isn’t just another nail product; it is a clinical breakthrough. Dr. Manuel Enrique Toral Bardina\, a world-renowned Spanish specialist with over 30 years of experience\, spent 5 years in intensive research to develop this system. \nHe didn’t just want a “pretty” nail—he wanted a functional\, patented micro-hybrid composite that mimics the natural nail’s elasticity and strength. By bringing his Patented Nail Reconstruction System to your chair\, you aren’t just a technician; you become a specialist in restoration\, using the same technology trusted by elite clinics across Europe. \nSeeing is believing. \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nNote the transformation: From trauma and fungal-damaged surfaces to a perfectly smooth\, natural-looking nail in a single session. \nWhy this makes you more money: \n\nPremium Pricing: You can charge significantly more for a “Reconstruction Session” than a standard set.\n\n\nClient Loyalty: When you give someone their confidence back\, they become a client for life.\n\n\nLow Overhead: The kit included in this course provides enough material for 50 reconstructions. At an average service price\, your ROI is at least $7\,500.\n\nTraining Day Agenda  \nMay 21st | A+ Nail School\, Chicago \n\n08:30 AM – 09:00 AM | Registration & Delivery of your NEC® Kit\n\n\n09:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Introduction to the Patented NEC® System & Fundamentals\n\n\n10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Networking Coffee Break\n\n\n10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Live Demonstration on Reconstruction Models\n\n\n12:00 PM – 02:00 PM | Intensive Hands-on Practice (Personalized Guidance)\n\n\n02:00 PM – 02:30 PM | Case Discussion & Strategic Q&A\n\n\n02:30 PM – 03:00 PM | Official NEC® Certificate Ceremony\n\nThe “Business-in-a-Box” Investment \nTotal Cost: $1\,500 We have 2 spots confirmed—only 3 remain. \nWhat you get (Total Value $1\,500+): \n\nNEC Master Kit: 10 composites (enough for 50 reconstructions) — $690 Value\n\n\nProfessional Hardware: LED Lamp\, Silicone brushes\, Metal spatulas\, Polishing burs — $310 Value\n\n\nThe Credentials: Official Certification & Training from the Patented Spanish Program — $500 Value\n\nThe Choice is Yours: \nYou can keep doing the same services as the salon down the street\, or you can be the only one in your area offering the Patented NEC® System. \nInvest in your skill. Increase your income. Change your clients’ lives.\n*** PAYMENT: $500 to secure your seat. You will pay the remaining balance the day of class.*** \nCHECK THEM OUT https://nec-pro.com/why-nec/ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/master-the-worlds-leading-patented-nail-reconstruction-system/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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SUMMARY:Gel X Class + 5 CE Hours
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Wednesday\, May 27\, 2026\, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. \nThe 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. \nHere’s why you can’t miss this: \n\nHands-on Learning: Master application\, removal\, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.\nLearn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.\nNetwork with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.\nAdd 5 CE hours for $99 ( Reminder: Licensed IL Nail Techs need 10 CE before October 31st\, 2026) \n\nWorkshop Details: \nWe provide: Aprés Gel-X™ Medium Almond Tips\, Extend Gel\, and Booklet\nWhat to bring: Lunch (will have 30 minutes)\, Flash cure light\, Dehydrator\, Primer\, Implements (Nippers/Pusher)\, Buffer\, Acetone\, Alcohol\, LED light\, lint-free wipes\, paper towels\, towel to protect desk\, color gel polish and top coat. E-file if you feel comfortable\, mandrel bit\, medium sanding bands.  \n \nInstructions: Come with bare hands (NO NAIL PRODUCTS ON NATURAL NAILS)\nYOU WILL DO SELF-APPLICATION AND ONE SOMEONE ELSE. \nWorkshop Agenda: \n\nUnveiling the Power of Gel-X™\nDeep Dive into Your Mini Kit\nMastering Prep and Sizing Techniques\nEffortless Application with Gel-X™\nConquering Common Application Challenges\nSafe and Efficient Removal Methods\nThe Art of Self-Application\nApplication Techniques for Clients\n\nJoin us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails! \nRSVP by Saturday\, May 23\, 2026\nClick Here To Secure Your Spot \nPlease make sure to arrive early to set up your station!  \nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/gel-x-class-5-ce-hours/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260608T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260608T133000
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SUMMARY:A+ NAIL CAREER DAY: CONNECTING FUTURE NAIL TECHS W/ INDUSTRY LEADERS
DESCRIPTION:Date: Monday\, June 08\, 2026 \nTime: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM \nLocation: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131) \nCost: FREE for all attendees! OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (However\, spaces are limited\, so be sure to register soon!) \nJoin us for our Career Day at A+ Nail School! This event follows the triumph of our previous Career Day\, where many students\, alumni and licensed professionals connected with leading nail salons. \nFrom 10:30am-12:30pm\, you’ll: \n\n\nExperience interactive sessions with various nail salons. Learn about what they seek in a nail technician and the opportunities they offer. \n\n\nEngage in a dynamic Q&A session. Get insights directly from salon owners and share your own aspirations and questions. \n\n\nDiscover unique perspectives on the ever-evolving nail industry. Understand the new trends\, job expectations\, and the products shaping today’s nail tech world. \n\n\nReceive exclusive tips on securing positions in top nail salons. Gain a competitive edge with the knowledge shared by industry professionals. \n\n\nFrom 12:30pm-1:30pm\, you’ll: \nYou’ll be able to network salon owners and other nail techs. \nThis event is ideal for: \n\n\nCurrent students and alumni of A+ Nail School looking to advance their careers. \n\n\nNail salon owners seeking talented\, well-trained nail technicians. \n\n\nAnyone passionate about the nail industry and eager to explore career opportunities. \n\n\nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to bridge the gap between your education and your dream career! \nSpaces are limited\, so make sure to register now! \nAdditional Details: \n\n\nLearn more about the participating nail salons and their expectations. \n\n\nEvent Registration: Please RSVP by June 01 \,2026 to secure your place. \n\n\nWe advise arriving early as the event will begin promptly at 10:30 AM. \n\n\nWe’re excited to see you there and help kickstart your career in the nail industry! \nThe A+ Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/a-nail-career-day-connecting-future-nail-techs-w-industry-leaders-2026/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260618T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260618T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T213949Z
CREATED:20260514T210137Z
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SUMMARY:A+ Exclusive FREE DEMO: Legendary Takeshi (@tatenail)
DESCRIPTION:At A+\, our mission has always been to look out for our community. We are constantly searching for ways to bring you the best in the industry\, and whenever we have the chance to provide a high-value experience for FREE\, you know we’re going to make it happen! \nBecause you are part of our inner circle\, we are thrilled to announce that by popular demand\, Preanfa is returning to A+ for an exclusive second visit!\n\nWe are thrilled to announce a historic event for the Chicago nail community. For the first time ever\, we are welcoming the legendary Takeshi (@tatenail) for an exclusive residency with Preanfa. \nArtist Spotlight: Who is Takeshi?\nDirect from the birthplace of modern gel artistry\, Takeshi is a global celebrity educator and the visionary behind the “Nuance” and “Artistic” movements dominating the industry today. Known for his unrivaled precision and sophisticated style\, Takeshi doesn’t just follow trends—he creates them. \nThis is your rare opportunity to experience the mastery of Preanfa through the eyes of one of Tokyo’s most elite artists. \n  \n The Inspiration (Free Product Demo)\nAn exclusive look at the products and the artistry. Please RSVP before June 17\, 2026. \n\nWhen: June 18th\nFrom 11 am until 2 pm\nAccess: FREE (Exclusive to A Plus Students)\nThe Experience: Witness Takeshi in action as he demonstrates the power of Pregel and émena. Get a front-row seat to the techniques that have made him a sensation across Asia and discover what is possible with the world’s leading Japanese gel brands.\n\nSeating: Strictly limited to ensure an intimate experience. \n 
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/a-exclusive-free-demo-legendary-takeshi-tatenail/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260620T150000
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SUMMARY:THE RETURN OF THE MASTER
DESCRIPTION:Preanfa x Takeshi (@tatenail) Residency\nJune 20\, 2026 | Chicago\, IL\nAt A+ Nail School\, our mission is to elevate the industry by bringing the world’s best techniques to Chicago. By popular demand\, Preanfa is returning for an exclusive second visit\, and we are opening the doors to the entire professional community! \n THE ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: TAKESHI (@tatenail)\nDirect from the birthplace of modern gel artistry\, Takeshi is a global celebrity educator and the visionary behind the “Nuance” and “Artistic” movements dominating the industry today. \nKnown for his unrivaled precision and sophisticated style\, Takeshi doesn’t just follow trends—he creates them. This is your rare opportunity to experience the mastery of Preanfa through the eyes of one of Tokyo’s most elite artists. \n THE MASTERY: HANDS-ON MASTERCLASS\nDeepen your technique\, take home the kit\, and lead the market. \nThis is an intensive\, hands-on session designed to give you personal guidance from Takeshi himself. You will learn the new designs\, new techniques\, and new products that are setting the standard for 2026. \n\n\n📅 Date: June 20th\, 2026 \n\n\n⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM \n\n\n📍 Location: A+ Nail School \n\n\n🎟 Access: Open to the Public (Strictly capped at 20 seats) \n\n\nWhat’s Included:\n\n\nProfessional Preanfa Product Kit: Featuring the latest from Pregel and émena. Here is the kit list:\n\n■ Ink / Art Materials\némena Art Ink: AI05\, AI06\, AI07\némena Magnety Flash Gel: 1345\némena Nuance Gel: 0800\, 0803\, 0806\, 0807\n■ Gel (PREGEL)\nPREGEL Non Wipe Art Clear Gel\nPREGEL Non-Wipe Top Gel 12g\n<Solid Color Gel (NEW RELEASE)>\nMN02S\nGR01C\nPL01M\nRD07C\n■ Liner (PREGEL)\nL01\, L05\, L06\n■ Brushes\némena Art Brush Square L\nPregel Art Brush Eagle\nPregel Art Brush Long Liner\nPregel Art Brush Ob-ss\nPregel Art Brush SP 5/0 \n\n\nDirect Mentorship: Hands-on training and personal guidance from Takeshi. \n\n\nProfessional Growth: 5 CE Hours available for licensed professionals (+$99). \n\nLunch Included\n\n AT A GLANCE\n\n\nFocus: Hands-on Practice & Professional Mastery. \n\n\nRequirement: Open to all professionals and students ready to master Japanese Gel. \n\n\nAvailability: First come\, first served. \n\n\nDon’t miss this chance to learn from a global icon and bring world-class artistry to your clients. We can’t wait to see you there! \n SECURE YOUR SEAT NOW
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/preanfa-japanese-gel-ce-hours-nail-art/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260624T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260624T160000
DTSTAMP:20260527T173511Z
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SUMMARY:Gel-X™ Class | Add 5 CE Hours
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Wednesday\, June 24\, 2026 from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM  \nThe 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. \nHere’s why you can’t miss this: \n\nHands-on Learning: Master application\, removal\, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.\nLearn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.\nNetwork with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.\nAdd 5 CE hours for $99 ( Reminder: Licensed IL Nail Techs need 10 CE before October 31st\, 2026) \n\nWorkshop Details: \nWe provide: Aprés Gel-X™ Medium Almond Tips\, Extend Gel\, and Booklet\nWhat to bring: Lunch (will have 30 minutes)\, Flash cure light\, Dehydrator\, Primer\, Implements (Nippers/Pusher)\, Buffer\, Acetone\, Alcohol\, LED light\, lint-free wipes\, paper towels\, towel to protect desk\, color gel polish and top coat. E-file if you feel comfortable\, mandrel bit\, medium sanding bands.  \n \nInstructions: Come with bare hands (NO NAIL PRODUCTS ON NATURAL NAILS)\nYOU WILL DO SELF-APPLICATION AND ONE SOMEONE ELSE. \nWorkshop Agenda: \n\nUnveiling the Power of Gel-X™\nDeep Dive into Your Mini Kit\nMastering Prep and Sizing Techniques\nEffortless Application with Gel-X™\nConquering Common Application Challenges\nSafe and Efficient Removal Methods\nThe Art of Self-Application\nApplication Techniques for Clients\n\nJoin us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails! \nRSVP by June 22\, 2026 \nClick Here To Secure Your Spot \nPlease make sure to arrive early to set up your station!  \nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/gel-x-class-add-5-ce-hours/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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SUMMARY:JUNE'S Gel-X™ CERTIFICATION | Current Students ONLY
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Thursday\, June 25\, 2026 from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM \nThe 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. \nHere’s why you can’t miss this: \n\nHands-on Learning: Master application\, removal\, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.\nLearn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.\nNetwork with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.\n\nWorkshop Details: \nWe provide: Aprés Gel-X™ Tips\, Extend Gel\, and Booklet\nWhat to bring: Flash cure light\, Dehydrator\, Primer\, Implements\, E-file\, Acetone\, Alcohol\, LED light\, lint-free wipes\nInstructions: Come with bare hands (NO NAIL PRODUCTS ON NATURAL NAILS) \nWorkshop Agenda: \n\nUnveiling the Power of Gel-X™\nDeep Dive into Your Mini Kit\nMastering Prep and Sizing Techniques\nEffortless Application with Gel-X™\nConquering Common Application Challenges\nSafe and Efficient Removal Methods\nThe Art of Self-Application\nApplication Techniques for Clients\n\nJoin us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails! \nRSVP by Thursday June 18\, 2026 to secure your spot! \nLatecomers cannot be admitted. Must RSVP! \nWe can’t wait to see you there! \nA Plus Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/junes-gel-x-certification/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:A Plus Nail School Exclusive Business Prep Class "Risk Control"- June 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to transform your nail tech skills into a thriving business!\nJoin us at A+ Nail School for an exclusive Business Prep Class designed specifically for our graduates and current students. \nIn this intensive session\, you’ll: \n\nLearn the essentials of setting up and managing a successful nail business.\nFrom licensing and legalities to creating a standout brand\, we’ve got you covered.\nGain insights into effective marketing strategies.\nDiscover how to attract and retain clients\, and how to leverage social media to boost your business.\nUnderstand the financial aspects of running a nail salon. We’ll discuss budgeting\, pricing your services\, and managing expenses.\nGet tips on creating an inviting salon atmosphere.\nLearn about layout\, design\, and customer service excellence.\n\nThis class is a must-attend for: \n\nA+ Nail School current students and graduates ready to embark on their entrepreneurial journey.\nAspiring salon owners who want a comprehensive understanding of the business side of the nail industry.\nAnyone committed to making their mark in the nail business with a strong foundation.\n\nImportant Details: \nRegistration: This event is exclusively for A+ Nail School students.  \nPlease check your email for registration instructions. \nThe doors will close at 10:30 AM to ensure a prompt start. \nWe recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early to settle in. \nBring a notebook\, pen\, and any specific questions you have about starting your nail business. \nDon’t miss this chance to lay the groundwork for your successful nail business venture! \nSpaces are limited\, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation. \nWe are excited to support you in turning your passion into a profitable business! \nThe A+ Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/a-plus-nail-school-exclusive-business-prep-class-risk-controls-june-2026/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260702T160000
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SUMMARY:A Plus Nail School Exclusive Test Prep Class - July 2026
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take the next big step in your nail technician career? \nJoin us for a comprehensive Test Prep Class at A+ Nail School\, designed to ensure you excel in your nail technician exam. \nDuring this focused session\, you’ll: \n\nDive deep into key topics covered in the nail technician certification exam. We’ll cover everything from nails and skin disorders to sanitation and customer service.\nPractice with sample test questions. Get a feel for the exam format and the types of questions you can expect.\nLearn effective study techniques and test-taking strategies. Maximize your preparation and enter the exam with confidence.\nReceive personalized guidance from experienced instructors. Benefit from their expertise and insights to clarify any doubts.\n\nThis class is crucial for: \n\nA+ Nail School students are gearing up for their nail technician certification exam.\nAnyone who wants a thorough review and expert tips to ensure success in their exam.\nGraduates seek to reinforce their knowledge and boost their confidence before the test.\n\nImportant Details: \n\nRegistration: This event is exclusively for A+ Nail School students. Please check your email for registration instructions.\nTimeliness: The doors will close at 11:00am sharp. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early to ensure you don’t miss any part of the class. NO EXCEPTIONS.\nWhat to Bring: Bring your book\, study materials\, notes\, a notebook\, and a pen for note-taking.\n\nSeize this opportunity to fully prepare for your nail technician exam with the support and expertise of A+ Nail School! \nSpaces are limited\, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation. \nLooking forward to helping you achieve your certification goals! \nThe A+ Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/july-test-prep-2026/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eunice":MAILTO:eunice@aplusnailschool
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Chicago Nail Connect!
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the 3rd Annual Chicago Nail Connect! \nWe are beyond excited to welcome you to our third year! After the magic of 2024 and 2025\, we are ready to make 2026 our biggest and most inspiring year yet.\nChicago Nail Connect is an event Built for nail techs by nail techs.\nWe can’t wait to reunite\, learn\, and celebrate our passion together! \nCustomizing Your Experience (Add-On Section)\nMake your experience even better by checking out our Add-On section before you checkout: \n\nThe Goodie Bag: Want the CNC swag? Make sure to add the Goodie Bag to your cart! (LIMITED QUANTITY)\nCE Hours: If you need to earn Continuing Education credits\, don’t forget to include the CE Hours add-on.\nExtra Raffle Tickets: Your entry already includes 2 raffle tickets\, but if you’re feeling lucky\, you can purchase extra raffle tickets in the add-ons!\nVIP Experience: Want the ultimate CNC Expirience? Upgrade to VIP for early access to the venue\, a private meet-and-greet with our guest speakers\, extra raffle ticket and a drink\, private room to meet the celebrities)\n\nEvent Information\nDate: September 27\, 2026\nHours: 10 AM – 5 PM (VIP will have early access)\nLocation: New stunning venue! Address to be announced. \n🔞 Age Restriction\nTo ensure a professional and safe environment for all guests\, attendees aged over 13 to under 16 must be accompanied by a guardian (both require a valid ticket for entry). Due to large crowds\, loud music\, and adult beverages\, this environment is not suitable for children Under 13 years old. \nA+ Family (Students & Alumni)\nAre you a current student or an alumni of A Plus Nail School? CHeck your email from Admin@aplusnailschool.com\nImportant: Please make sure to apply your discount code BEFORE completing your payment.\nIf you haven’t received your code yet\, please send an email request to chicagonailconnect@gmail.com so we can verify your status and get you your discount. \nWhat’s Included With Your Ticket: \n\nFull access to the 3rd Annual CNC Event.\nLive Product Demos and Networking.\nAccess to Exclusive Vendor Discounts.\n2 Raffle Tickets for our amazing giveaways.\n1 Complementary Drink.\n\nPlease Note: If you purchased Goodie bag\, the bag is exclusive to attendees. You must be present at the event to claim yours; they will not be shipped and cannot be claimed on behalf of someone else.(this is not REFUNDABLE or TRANSFERABLE) \nStay Connected\nDon’t miss a single update! Follow us for the latest news on speakers and location reveals: \nTik Tok: @chicago.nail.connect\nInstagram: @chicagonailconnect\nBUY HERE CLICK THE LINK: www.chicagonailconnect.com \nWe can’t wait to meet you and see your artistry shine! \nThis event is proudly created and hosted by A Plus Nail School.\nNo Refund Policy: Please note that all ticket sales and add-ons are final. No refunds will be issued. We appreciate your understanding and support of this school-run event.
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/3rd-annual-chicago-nail-connect/
LOCATION:Illinois
CATEGORIES:Events
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