Beginners Acrylic Nails & Gel Polish Course
💫 3 Courses Rolled Into One
- 💫 Manicure
- 💫 Gel Polish
- 💫 Ultimate Foundation Acrylic Course
This course is everything you need to kick start your career as a Nail Technician.
✅ Fully accredited by International Approval Limited (IAL) — your certificate is recognised by insurance providers.
What You'll Learn
The course aims the student to understand the basics of:
- Health and Safety
- Anatomy and physiology
- Treatment background
- Benefits
- Consultation
- Contraindications
- Contra-actions
- Aftercare
- Equipment and products required
- Practical techniques
- Removal
Theory is to be completed as pre-study prior to the course.
At the end of the course, you will be able to perform the treatment in a professional, safe, hygienic manner in a commercially acceptable time, along with experience in carrying out a thorough consultation.
- 💫 2 Day Course — 9.30am to 3.30pm
Kit or no kit — you decide!
Kit List (Optional)
Acrylic
- Acrylic liquid
- Acrylic powders
- Files
- Tip cutters
- Sanitiser
- Cuticle oil
- Glue
- Buffer block
- Nail tips
- Dappen dish
- Acrylic brush
- Dotting tool
- Cuticle nippers
- Cuticle pusher
- Plush brush
Gel Polish
- Nail lamp
- Base coat
- Primer
- Dehydrator
- Top coat
- Cleanser
- Gel polishes
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any experience?
No — this course is designed for complete beginners. No prior experience is needed.
Where is the course held?
At my home salon in St Helens. Full address is provided upon booking.
How do I get my certificate?
Once you complete your theory assessment and case studies, your IAL-accredited certificate will be issued.
Can I get insured after this course?
Yes — the IAL accreditation means your certificate is recognised by insurance providers.
How do I book or find out about available dates?
Please get in touch via the contact page or social media and I'll confirm upcoming dates with you.