Acrylic Nails

Course Objectives:

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Understand acrylic systems and safety precautions

• Prepare the natural nail correctly

• Apply acrylic overlays and tips

• Shape, file, and finish enhancements

• Give aftercare advice and maintain salon hygiene

Course Schedule

 Introduction & Product Knowledge

• What is acrylic?

• Acrylic powder & monomer: types and uses

• Tools and equipment overview

• Salon hygiene and safety protocols

 Nail Preparation & Tip Application

• Nail and cuticle prep

• Tip selection, blending, and fitting

• How to avoid lifting and damage

 Acrylic Application – Step-by-Step

• Bead control and brush techniques

• Applying acrylic to tips

• Overlay application on natural nails

• Correcting common mistakes

 Shaping, Filing & Finishing

• Perfecting nail shape: almond, square, coffin

• Filing techniques and smooth finishing

• Buffing and polish/gel application (optional)

 Aftercare, Removal & Certificates

• Aftercare advice for clients

• Safe removal of acrylics

• Course recap and tutor feedback

• Certificate of Completion awarded

• Advice on further training (e.g., full acrylic technician course)

 Course Includes:

• All tools and materials provided for the day

• Take-home guide and acrylic practice sheet

• Certificate of Completion

• Discount on future advanced training 

• Beginners interested in learning acrylic nails

• Aspiring nail technicians

• Beauty students expanding their skills

• Self-taught learners wanting professional guidance
  

Note: No experience is required, but basic knowledge of nail care is helpful.

We will provide you with equipment required for the duration of the course.

Blow Academy
UCD Belfield, Ashfield Residence, D04 C6k5, Dublin, Ireland .

https://www.blowacademy.ie/educators

To secure your place at Blow Academy, a deposit is required. Please note that deposits are non-refundable. The full course fee must be paid no later than two weeks before the course start date. Once paid, course fees are non-refundable. However, if you are unable to attend, a credit note will be issued, allowing you to reschedule your booking for a future date.  

If Blow Academy cancels your course, you will be offered the choice of a full refund or the option to reschedule for another available date.  

Minimum Enrollment Requirement
The course requires a minimum number of enrolled students to proceed.  

Course Postponement
If the minimum enrollment requirement is not met, the course may be postponed to a later date. Students will be notified of any schedule changes as soon as possible.  

Reservation of Rights
Blow Academy reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the course due to unforeseen circumstances or factors beyond our control. In such cases, every effort will be made to accommodate students' schedules and preferences.  

Communication 
All communications regarding course enrollment, schedule changes, and refunds will be conducted via email or other designated communication channels. It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that their contact information is accurate and up to date.  

By enrolling in this course, students acknowledge and agree to the terms and conditions outlined above.  

For any inquiries or clarifications regarding these terms, please contact us at education@blowacademy.ie.