4 Week Acrylic Nails

Tutor: Sonia Lowry

Kits:  Acrylic kit included

Assessment: Theory & Practical
Awarding Body: Sharon Leavy Certificate
Pre-Requisite: No experience necessary

This is a four-week Acrylic Nail Enhancements course, with students attending college one evening a week. With the nail industry at an all-time high, this is a very exciting time to train within nails. This course aims to educate our students with the most relevant and up-to-date knowledge and products in the industry.

Under the direction of our very talented team of nail tutors, you will study nail shaping, Cuticle work, removing of ridges, filing, cleansing of nails and prep for Acrylic Nails. You will become very efficient and confident in the practical application of both: Natural Nail Overlays, Tip & Overlay s, Fitting, Tip Blending and Application.  Learn exclusive finishing techniques. With these techniques, you will be able to increase the speed and quality of your nail services.

Course Curriculum

Acrylic nails are nail enhancements. Acrylic powder and liquid are used to build the nail. Both products are very strong and durable. The course educates learners how to apply a full set of Acrylic nails. A full set of Acrylic nails takes 1-1 & half hours to apply onto the nails.

Theory & Practical

• Preparation of client and working area
• Structure  & function of the nail
• Diseases & disorders of the nail
• Contraindications
• Knowledge of Acrylic as a product
• Nail Extension system to include application, maintenance and removal of Acrylic nails.
• Acrylic Refills
• Acrylic Natural Look
• Acrylic with Color
• Acrylic nails with glitter
• Acrylic with basic nail art,
• Nail repairs
• Aftercare

Core Subjects: 

• Consultation/Client Care
• Business Organisations
• Ethics
• Hygiene
• Client Record Card
• Hygiene/ Sterilization procedures