Certification application
Complete the form below to submit your certification application. All fields marked with * are required.
This certification is designed specifically for experienced nail technicians who are already working in the nail industry but do not hold a formal qualification.
It recognises real-world skills, professional procedures, and industry-standard practices without requiring candidates to retake a full training course.
Instead of classroom learning, applicants demonstrate their competency through practical evidence submission aligned with international beauty standards.
Successful candidates will receive an official certificate verifying their technical skills, professionalism, and compliance with recognised nail industry standards.
This certification helps technicians:
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Strengthen professional credibility
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Build client trust
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Support salon or business expansion
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Meet industry and academy standard requirements
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Improve employability and pricing confidence
Successful candidates will receive a Digital E-Certificate issued by the Beauty Standard Association International Board (Inclusive 2 years membership worth USD 116) within 14 days
BSAIB Competency Certification – Applicant Checklist
Please complete all steps below before submitting your application.
Step 1: Prepare Your Service Demonstration Video
- Record a 10–20 minute video showing you providing the service to a customer
- Ensure the video clearly shows:
Hygiene and safety practices
Professional service procedure
Proper technique and handling - Upload the video to YouTube
- Set video visibility to Public or Unlisted
- Copy the YouTube link
Step 2: Take Before & After Photos
- Capture clear, high-resolution photos of:Before service & After service
- Include close-up images where applicable
- Ensure good lighting and clear angles
Step 3: Upload Photos & Supporting Documents to Google Drive
- Create a Google Drive folder
- Upload:
Before & after photos
Training certificates (if any)
Any relevant supporting documents - Set folder sharing to:
“Anyone with the link can view” - Copy the Google Drive folder link
Step 4: Prepare Additional Professional Information (Optional)
To help speed up the assessment, prepare links to:
- Company or personal website
- Social media profiles
- Google Business Profile (if available)
Step 5: Complete the Online Application Form
- Fill in all required personal and professional details
- Paste:
YouTube video link
Google Drive folder link - Add optional website or social media links
Step 6: Review & Submit
Before submitting, please check:
- Google Drive access is set to public viewing
- Information provided is accurate and complete
- All links open correctly
Step 7: Assessment & Outcome
- Your submission will be reviewed by BSAIB assessors
- You may be contacted for clarification if needed
- Successful applicants will receive an official BSAIB e-certificate
Incomplete submissions or inaccessible links may delay assessment.