Acrylic Nails & Extensions

Plush Hair & Beauty Training are pleased to offer a 1 day Acrylic Nail Course in the UK at many of our training centres nationwide. This course is suitable for those who have experience in nail beauty or nail therapy and are looking to learn extra skills for self development or to add extra services to their business.

You will learn using a dummy hand with prosthetic fingers which replicate the joints and skin of a human hand. This learning technique provides a safe and comfortable training experience where each client will be able to learn and make mistakes at hand without the fear of hurting another person.

The acrylic nail has been and will continue to be an incredibly popular choice for those seeking stunning false nails that require little, personal maintenance. Acrylic Nails & Extensions are always in huge demand in many locations, so the ability to add this service to your current offering could be extremely beneficial and will certainly encourage repeat custom.

Course content

• Advantages & Disadvantages of Acrylics: 
  • Learn the durability and versatility of acrylic nails alongside potential risks like allergic reactions.
• Contra-indications & Contra-actions of the Nail: 
  • Understand nail health issues and reactions to acrylic products, ensuring safe application.
• Anatomy & Physiology of the Nail: 
  • Explore the structure and function of nails to enhance understanding of nail enhancements.
• Consult with Client: 
  • Develop consultation skills to assess client needs, preferences and any contraindications.
• Treatment Procedure: 
  • Master the step-by-step process of applying acrylic nails, from preparation to finishing touches.
• Maintenance: 
  • Learn techniques to maintain acrylic nails and address common issues like lifting and breakage.
• Aftercare Advice: 
  • Provide clients with guidance on caring for acrylic nails to ensure longevity and nail health.
• Health and Safety Law: 
  • Understand legal requirements for salon safety, including ventilation and waste management.
• Data Protection Act: 
  • Learn how to handle client data ethically and securely in compliance with regulations.
• Professionalism and Code of Ethics: 
  • Develop professionalism, confidentiality and continuous professional development in client interactions.
• Hygiene and Sterilisation Methods: 
  • Acquire skills in maintaining a clean and sterile salon environment to prevent infections and ensure client safety.