Course details
The Nail Technician course is a progression course from basic Manicure and Pedicure. During this course you will master Gel and Acrylic nails, as well as understand and advise your clients on the different types of nails that will suit their needs and lifestyle.
This Nails Course is an advanced course which will prepare you for a professional career as a Nail Technician. That means that you will also learn how to run a business, how to go about pricing structures and what to do to promote your career and business.
Qualifications Gained
- Portobello Institute Certificate in Gel & Acrylic Nails
Entry Requirements
- Entry to this course is by direct application to the college. Students must have completed ITEC Certificate in Manicure & Pedicure to gain entry onto this course.
Course Content Modules
- Using Nail products safely
- Hygiene
- Sterilisation
- Tools of the Trade
- Client consultation
- Preparing the nail
- Adhesives
- Applying plastic tips
- Problem nail shapes and how to correct them
- Product application
- Natural nail overlay
- Sculptured nails
- Maintaining and removing artificial nails
- Infills and rebalance
- Pricing structures
- Career routes
- How to start and promote your services
Course Location
About Portobello Institute
Portobello Institute, Ireland's leading private training college prides itself on offering intensive post leaving certificate training to students of all ages. Established in 1981, the Institute has successfully established itself within the market place as an exceptional college choice with notable success rates.
The college offers a number of full time, part time and distant learning cTheirses covering Montessori & Special Needs, Creative Studies, Beauty Therapy, Sports Therapy & Health related studies, and Business, Travel & TTheirism, all of which encompass the necessary educational and life skills necessary to succeed in yTheir chosen career.
See all Portobello Institute courses- Nail Care & Technician Specialist St. Paul's CollegeAED 46Duration: Upto 10 Hours
- Gel manicure & Nail Artist Institute of Beauty & MakeupAED 61
AED 1,469Duration: Upto 2 Hours
