Nail Enhancements Diploma

The Nail Enhancements Diploma offers comprehensive training in various techniques to enhance the appearance of nails. You will learn to apply various nail enhancements, covering Polygel, Hard Gel, Acrylic and E File techniques. Through practical and theoretical instruction, you will develop the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a rewarding career in the beauty industry as a skilled nail technician, giving you and your clients the option to extend, repair and enhance their nails to something stronger and more structured with extra length.

Course content

• Introduction, Reception and Consultation:
  • Teaching effective communication skills for client consultations.
  • Managing client expectations and addressing concerns.
• Anatomy and Physiology of the Hand and Nails:
  • Explaining the structure and function of hands and nails.
  • Understanding nail growth patterns and conditions affecting nails.
  • Discussing the role of anatomy in nail health and treatments.
• Contra-indications and Contra-actions:
  • Identifying factors that may prevent or restrict treatments.
  • Recognising potential adverse reactions and their management.
  • Implementing safety protocols to ensure client well-being.
• Preparation for Treatment:
  • Organising workstations and ensuring cleanliness.
  • Sanitising tools and equipment for hygiene.
  • Preparing clients and their nails for specific enhancements.
• Application of Polygel, Hard Gel and Acrylic:
  • Demonstrating techniques for applying each enhancement type.
  • Providing instruction on proper nail preparation and product application.
  • Ensuring adherence to industry standards for a flawless finish.
• Removal of Polygel, Hard Gel and Acrylic:
  • Teaching safe and effective removal techniques for each enhancement type.
  • Emphasising the importance of gentle removal to preserve natural nail health.
  • Providing guidance on when and how to safely remove enhancements.
• E File Techniques:
  • Instructing on the use of the E File for nail preparation and refinement.
  • Demonstrating techniques for shaping and smoothing enhancements.
  • Ensuring you understand safety precautions and proper E File maintenance.
• Aftercare and Maintenance:
  • Advising clients on post treatment care routines.
  • Providing guidance on maintaining nail health and prolonging enhancement lifespan.
  • Addressing common concerns and offering solutions for maintaining beautiful nails.

Assessments

• Application of Polygel, Hard Gel and Acrylic
• Removal of Polygel, Hard Gel and Acrylic
• E File Techniques

Additional information

• 9 Case Studies Required (Details given by your tutor)
• Specialist tutors
• Ongoing support
• Suitable for beginners
• Face to face training