{"product_id":"small-group-kokoist-premiere-excel-double-certification-11-1-26-orange-ca","title":"Small Group Kokoist Premiere \u0026 Excel Dual Certification | 11\/1\/26 | Orange, CA","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKokoist Premiere \u0026amp; Excel Small Group Dual Certification\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eJoin Kokoist USA Educator \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/rachelmessick.com\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Rachel Messick | Nail Artist \u0026amp; Educator\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRachel Messick\u003c\/a\u003e at her private studio in Orange, California for an intimate, hands-on Kokoist Premiere \u0026amp; Excel dual certification class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited to just four students\u003c\/strong\u003e, this small-group class gives Rachel the opportunity to watch you work, answer questions as they come up and troubleshoot the little things that are much harder to catch from the front of a big classroom. You’ll also get something Rachel really values about group education: learning from each other.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd because there are only four of you, there’s plenty of room for questions. Bring them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat We’ll Cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe goal isn’t just to learn the steps. Rachel wants you to understand what the products are doing, why you might choose one product or technique over another and how to make those decisions once you’re back at your own nail table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKokoist history, product theory and system selection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural nail overlays using multiple Kokoist gel systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGelip full-cover extension application\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilder gel extensions using forms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSignature Kokoist nail art techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct and technique selection based on the service and client\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd if a question sends the class down a useful product-theory rabbit hole, Rachel is usually happy to go there.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpon successful completion of the class, you’ll receive both:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKokoist Premiere Certification (Level 1)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKokoist Excel Certification (Level 2)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Kokoist training textbook and class kit are also included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Bring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease arrive with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebare nails on at least one hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e You’ll be practicing on yourself and each other throughout the day, so we need something to work on!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Kokoist class kit is included in your class fee and will be waiting for you at the studio. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease bring the following tools with you as well:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCuring unit (Kokoist LeBlanc recommended)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCuticle pusher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCuticle nipper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalette knife or gel stir stick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManicure dust brush\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectric file with assorted bits (medium carbide bit, mandrel and sanding bands recommended)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou’re also welcome to bring any favorite brushes, tools or Kokoist products you prefer working with at your own nail table. 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