We offer training in nail technology that focuses on today’s trends and industry skills, including manicuring and nail care, advanced nail art, Extendos, pedicure techniques, and business training for students who want to build a successful nail career. We also Nail Instructor program for already licensed nail technicians that want to pursue education.

You can check out the next start dates on the Register Page and by downloading our Student Catalog. We have ongoing enrollment unless the class is full.

Fulltime is 9a-4p M-F, Part-time is 9a-1p & 5:30p-9:30p T,TH,F

Polished Prep Academy offers two programs: Nail Technology for $7,500 and Nail Instructor for $5,000. The Nail Technology course covers nail trends, techniques, and professional practices, while the Nail Instructor program trains experienced technicians in teaching and business skills.

Yes. Polished Prep Academy offers flexible in-house financing options with monthly payment plans and no credit check required. We also accept credit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

Yes. We welcome high school age students who want to begin their training and start preparing for a future in the nail industry.

You have to be at least 17 to enroll, and 18 to take the state board exam.

No, in Georgia you are only allowed to complete theory (140 hrs) online the remaining 460 hrs are in person. We have a hybrid program at PPA

Yes, Georgia requires either a GED or High School Diploma to get a nail license.

Yes. Our curriculum is designed to help students build the skills and knowledge needed to pass the Georgia State Board exam, while also learning the latest techniques used in today’s nail industry.

Our workshops and camps are great for ages 12-18. Students get hands-on experience, learn fun nail art, and practice acrylic techniques in a supportive environment.