VIVid Nails Academy is owned and Operated by Viv Simmonds- Australian & International Award Winning Nail Artist and Educator. With over 27 years of experience in the nail Industry—in Australia and Internationally, the academy has developed courses to cater for various kinds of people, whether busy with family or work commitments these courses have been developed to complete at your own pace, while ensuring that you receive all the practical and theory based knowledge to successfully enter into the Nail Industry or to advance your skills as a Technician already qualified.
Viv has achieved International status & recognition through her accomplishments – winning Nail Competitions including; the Title of ‘Australian Champion’ 5 years consecutively, the Australian ‘Champion of Champions’ Title, EzFlow Educator of the Year Award & many more Awards & Titles in Australia.
Courses taught by the institute are Nail Artistry Course, GEL Certification Course, GEL Manicure Course, Akzentz Certification Classes, E-Filing Class, Gel Structure and Balance Class, Acrylic Structure and Balance Class, and Salon Art.
Its average annual cost of tuition is A$ 1,500.