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President
North American School of Podology
Vicki Malo
President, North American School of Podology
Vicki Malo is an internationally respected leader in advanced pedicure education, dedicated to elevating foot care standards for professionals worldwide. With 40 years of industry experience, she is renowned for developing and delivering advanced, evidence-based training programs and for lecturing at leading industry events.
Her career spans roles as a CIDESCO Diplomat, master pedicurist, massage therapist, licensed beautician, educator, professional speaker, mentor, and consultant, along with ownership of multiple salons, spas, and clinics. Vicki spent 15 years with Footlogix, educating internationally and serving as Vice President of Education.
Firmly believing that education is the foundation of professional excellence, Vicki holds an MBA, a Diploma in Business Management, a BSc in Podology, and multiple certifications in advanced skin and foot care, infection control, and business modalities.
As President of NASP, Vicki travels globally, educating and speaking at international trade shows, with a mission to deliver cutting-edge education, promote best practice, and raise awareness of safe, professional pedicure services.
“Knowledge may be power, but learning to implement knowledge into practice is the key to providing powerful services.” — Vicki Malo
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The Advanced Pedicure class is a NASP-based program: Next Level, Advanced, Smart, Pedicuring assessment-driven program designed for professionals ready to move beyond routine services and into smarter, more intentional pedicure practice. Grounded in Smart Pedicuring, this 3-hour intensive class focuses on practical skills for real clients, blending spa-quality results with clinical responsibility. The NASP ADVANCED Framework is based on: Assessment-Driven Practice, Data-Informed Decisions, Validated Techniques, Advanced Tools & Applications, Nail & Skin Pathology Awareness, Client-Specific Customization, Ethical Scope of Practice, and Dynamic Results. In this class you will learn: Strategic assessment and smarter decision-making, Advanced tools and electric file applications, Nail and skin condition recognition, Client-specific, results-focused treatments, Efficient services delivered within scope of practice. The outcome is a smarter pedicure approach—greater confidence, safer treatments, and dynamic results for today’s real-world clients.
Your Investment Includes: A free gift and certificate of attendance
What You Need to Bring: Pen & paper
Today’s pedicure professionals are seeing more elderly, diabetic, and medically compromised clients than ever before. This one-hour NASP lecture focuses on smarter pedicuring decisions when working with at-risk feet, where safety, assessment, and technique matter most.
Attendees will learn how to recognize risk factors, adapt services appropriately, and modify tools, electric file use, and treatment protocols to reduce injury while still delivering professional, client-centered care. Emphasis is placed on working within scope, understanding when to adjust, defer, or refer, and protecting both the client and the practitioner.
Key Takeaways include: Identifying common risk factors in elderly and diabetic clients, understanding fragile skin, reduced circulation, and neuropathy considerations, modifying pedicure techniques, tools, and electric file use, safer approaches to callus and nail care and knowing your professional limits and referral triggers
Why This Matters: Smarter pedicuring leads to safer outcomes, greater client trust, and long-term professional sustainability when working with vulnerable populations.
This class is complimentary with the purchase of your Premiere Orlando show pass! Get your show pass early and save. REGISTER NOW »
Need help purchasing your show pass? Please contact customerservice@premiereshows.com or call (800) 335-7469, 9am to 5pm ET, Monday – Friday.
How to Adapt Viral Techniques for Real-World Clients
Social media has transformed how pedicure techniques are shared—but viral visibility doesn’t always translate to real-world safety or suitability. This one-hour lecture examines the growing gap between trending pedicure content and the real feet professionals work on every day.
Drawing on patterns observed in high-engagement social media posts, this session examines why dramatic transformations are effective online, how copycat techniques proliferate without context, and what critical information is often omitted from short-form videos. Attendees will learn how to adapt—not imitate—viral techniques using smarter assessment, tool modification, and professional judgment.
Grounded in smart, advanced pedicure principles through NASP, this lecture covers identifying common pedicure trends and how to modify and differentiate between visually appealing results and safe, scope-appropriate pedicure practices while applying assessment-based decision-making before using electric files or specialty bits. Modify pedicure techniques based on client-specific factors, such as skin condition, age, and risk, and demonstrate safer, more professional adaptations of trend-driven techniques in everyday pedicure services.
This class is complimentary with the purchase of your Premiere Orlando show pass! Get your show pass early and save. REGISTER NOW »
Need help purchasing your show pass? Please contact customerservice@premiereshows.com or call (800) 335-7469, 9am to 5pm ET, Monday – Friday.