Lesson 8: Troubleshooting (Lifting, Bubbles, Cracks, Service Recovery)
NT202-M04-L03
M04-L03
60
Intermediate
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:
[ ] Troubleshoot lifting, bubbles, and cracks.
[ ] Identify what caused the issue (prep, fit, gel amount, cure).
[ ] Use a service recovery plan (repair vs removal).
[ ] Document fixes for the next appointment.
Troubleshooting (Gel-X)
1) Common issues + causes
lifting: cuticle prep, oils, under-cure
bubbles: too much gel or wrong angle
cracks: weak structure or impact
2) Recovery plan
small repair if minor
remove safely if widespread
adjust checklist next time
3) Luxury standard
Luxury troubleshooting is calm, clear, and solution-focused.
MASTER
Completion:
[ ] Theory Complete
[ ] Workbook Complete
[ ] Practical Complete
[ ] Assessment Passed
[ ] Instructor Approved