Aspire 2 Educate
Aspire 2 Educate
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Are you a nail tech Or a beauty therapist that is wanting to get into education but have no clue where to start?
Are you already an educator but have no idea how to ensure your manuals and lesson are up to industry standards ?
Are you thinking of becoming an educator in the future and want to get ahead start ?
Then this course is for you.
Aspire 2 educate has been specifically designed to give educators help and confidence in knowing that the training they are or want to offer is the best it can be for their students. Whilst there is no clear defined regulations for accredited courses, this course will go towards ensuring we are all as much as possible delivering the best education standards we can.
This course is not a qualification to replace your formal teaching qualifications but this course is specific to our industry and its needs and requirements for education. During the course you will :
• Learn all about the different avenues in education within the industry
• Point you in the right direction for your teacher qualifications
• Hear from brands as to what they look for in an educator
• Look at all the different qualifications in the industry and what they mean and how they are delivered
• We will study course durations for each module to ensure your student is getting enough teaching hours
• We will devise lesson plans to help you structure your lessons
. • We will devise manuals and produce our own to set out standards
• You will get a breakdown of the national occupational standards, simplified to make it easier to ensure you include everything in your manuals
• You will get support from me and the opportunity to have a 3 hours of sessions across the course on a 1-2-1 basis to ensure you’re on the right tracks and you are understanding everything
• Example Teaching aides and handouts for you to download and customise with your own branding
• Designated Facebook group to support you and fellow educators through your journey
• The opportunity to view purchase my online theory units at a discounted price to ensure your knowledge is up to date
• We will ensure your teaching space is equipped correctly
• We will look at digital and paper manuals and how we can devise our manuals online in a digital format
• We will look at booking courses and what the student journey should look like
• We will look at the varying accredited bodies and their processes • Risk assessments, insurance requirements & policies you need in place
• Policy guidance and writing
• Websites what do you need ???
• Setting up a facebook and insta page and how to market your courses
• Plus much much more

Your questions, answered.
Is this a fully accredited Course and will i be able to gain insurance?
Yes, this course is fully accredited by ABT. You can check my credentials on their website, alongside all the courses I have accredited with them. With this accreditation, you’re also eligible to gain professional insurance.
Where is the training held (in person)?
All in-person sessions take place at our studio in Heage, Derbyshire. In addition, you’ll enjoy unlimited access to our extensive online platform, which provides extra resources, detailed theory lessons, and practical demonstrations to complement your training. PLease book a date prior to purchasing. please email studentcare@melanielewendonacademy.co.uk
How does the online course training work ?
Once purchased, You'll gain immediate access to a fully packed course portal, complete with dedicated areas to upload and track your case studies. Starting from lesson one, you’ll be guided by me every step of the way to ensure you fully grasp each concept. Online courses require dedication and self-discipline, allowing you to work at your own pace around your current commitments – all with my unwavering support to help you achieve your goals.
How do I book a training session?
To secure your training dates, please email studentcare@melanielewendonacademy.co.uk. It’s important to confirm your dates in advance to ensure availability before proceeding with your booking.
What is covered on this course ?
All online content is fully narrated as if you were in a classroom!
You will cover:
- Anatomy & physiology (full in depth)
- Health and safety, including, consultation, coshh, sterilisation and sanitation and much much more.
- Allergies and how to spot them
- Contraindications and how to spot and deal with them
- Application/maintenance/removal of your chosen system.
- In depth tool and product science / knowledge
- Filing & shaping routines
- In depth cuticle knowledge and guides
- Troubleshooting
- Learn to paint red, french, black, glitter and metallic gel polishes.
- Sculpt and tip extensions (in builder/hard/acrylic/ courses
- Desk and work area set up
- Business knowledge
- and much much more including free guides and downloadable aides
Are there exams/assesments required for the course?
Absolutely! To become a skilled and safe nail technician, it's essential to continuously refresh and perfect your knowledge and technique. Our online platform features theory exams and a dedicated area where you can upload and track all your case studies. I’ll provide constructive feedback every step of the way, ensuring you develop into the best technician you can be.
Do i need to do anything before the course ?
Yes, there is online theory and online exams to complete before you attend your first day of training with me.
Do i need a kit ?
You will not require a kit for your lessons as you will use mine. However you will need a kit to complete your case studies and practice at home. A full kit list is available please email.
Will I receive ongoing support?
Absolutely. I’m dedicated to your success. You’ll have personalised support before, during, and after the course, with direct access to me for any questions or further guidance as you develop your skills.
Can i change dates/refund this course?
Please note that, as stated in our terms and conditions, refunds are not available for this course. You can read these here.
I understand that sometimes circumstances may require you to rearrange your plans. However, if you’re booked onto a group class, you'll need to wait to join the next scheduled session, as the group timetable cannot be altered for individual bookings – this might delay your progress. For one-to-one sessions, one reschedule to a different date is allowed for your convenience if required in an emergency.