Who are these nail courses in NYC best for?

These courses are ideal for complete beginners who want to start a nail tech career, as well as working nail technicians who want to upgrade to Russian E-File manicure, sculpting, and pedicure techniques for a more premium client base.

How long are the courses?

The Basic Manicure Course runs for 3 days, the Advanced Manicure Course is 1+ days depending on your level, the Sculpting Course is 2 days, and the Pedicure Course is typically 2 days.

Do I need experience to enroll?

No experience is required. Beginners can start with the Basic Manicure or Pedicure course. Working nail technicians can choose the Advanced Manicure or Sculpting courses to upgrade their existing skills.

Will these courses alone give me a New York nail license?

No. These courses provide a private Certificate of Mastery. To legally work as a nail specialist in New York, you must also obtain the official New York State Nail Specialty license from the state.

What makes Russian E-File different?

Russian E-File is a dry, machine-based technique that allows for highly precise cuticle cleaning, cleaner application under the cuticle, longer-lasting gel wear, and safer callus reduction compared to traditional soaking methods.

Privacy Policy

Last updated — July 17, 2025

Mars Nails School (“we”, “our”, “us”) is a private nail training studio in New York. We provide practical, skills-based education and issue our own course completion certificates. We do not offer state-licensed vocational diplomas. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, why we collect it, and how you can control it.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information directly through the contact and course inquiry forms on marsnailsschool.com. When you submit your name, email address, or phone number, this information is securely sent to us so we can contact you about training programs, scheduling, or follow-up communication related to Mars Nails School.

The following non-personal data may also be collected automatically when you browse this site:

Device information (browser type, operating system, screen size)
IP address (approximate geolocation)
Pages viewed and time spent on the site

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Mars Nails School
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