Advanced Nail Enhancements : Gel System, Acrylic System & Nail art
Nationally Accredited with Service SETA

Internationally Accredited with the IECAB

Requirements: Anyone over the age of 16 may take part in this course | No matric or prior experience needed!

Perfect for beginners

R12 500 - Kit & Uniform Included (2022) Valid until 15 Dec 2022
R13 000 - Kit & Uniform Included (2023)

R12 500 – Kit & Uniform Included | Duration 1 Month

(Payment Plan: R7 500 Paid before you start |R5 000 Paid ½ way through the course) (2022)

(Payment Plan: R7 500 Paid before you start |R5 500 Paid ½ way through the course) (2023)

Duration: 1 Month – Monday – Thursday – 13h30 -16h30

Theory lessons covering contraindications, health and safety, nail diseases and disorder, products and equipment, application techniques, client care and consultation.

Practical lessons demonstrating tip application, clear acrylic overlay, acrylic sculpting, French acrylic application. 

Theory lessons covering contraindications, health and safety, nail diseases and disorder, products and equipment, application techniques, client care and consultation.

Practical lessons demonstrating tip application, clear gel overlay, colour gel overlay, gel sculpting, French gel application

Course Layout:

Nail Enhancement: Acrylic System

Clear and colour acrylic overlay on natural nails (no tip or extension)

French tip application with clear acrylic overlay

Clear tip application with French acrylic application

Sculpted clear and colour acrylic extensions

Sculpted French acrylic extensions

Nail repair using acrylic

Acrylic fill and maintenance

Acrylic soak off

Nail shapes – square / almond round point / almond sharp point / coffin

Nail lengths – short/ medium/ long

Nail Enhancement: Gel System

Clear and colour gel polish overlay on natural nails (no tip or extension)

Clear tip with builder gel overlay and colour gel polish application

French tip application with clear builder gel overlay

Clear tip with French gel application

Sculpted clear builder gel with colour gel polish extensions

Sculpted French gel extensions

Colour gel polish on toes

Nail repair using gel

Gel fill and maintenance

Gel buff off and soak off

Nail shapes – square / almond round point / almond sharp point / coffin

Nail lengths – short/ medium/ long

Nail art

Ombre with acrylic and gel

Marble nail design

Glitter nails

Stripping and dotting

Colour mixing

Diamante applications

Sticker application

Case study requirements:

ALL CASE STUDIES ARE COMPLETED AT SCHOOL

Nail Enhancements: Acrylic

The case study requirements for Nail Enhancements: Acrylic is as follows:

1 client to receive a set of colour acrylic overlay on natural nails (no tips)

1 client to receive a set of French tips with a clear acrylic overlay

1 client to receive a set of clear tips with a French acrylic overlay

1 client to receive a set of sculpted acrylic extensions with colour acrylic overlay

1 client to receive a set of sculpted acrylic extensions with French acrylic overlay

(A total of 5 case studies to be completed)

For each case study there must be a completed consultation card before photo and after photo


Nail Enhancements: Gel

The case study requirements for Nail Enhancements: Acrylic is as follows:

1 client to receive a set of colour gel polish overlay on natural nails (no tips)

1 client to receive a set of clear tips with colour gel polish overlay

1 client to receive a set of French tips with clear gel overlay

1 client to receive a set of clear tips with French gel overlay

1 client to receive a set of sculpted gel extensions with colour gel polish overlay

1 client to receive a set of sculpted gel extensions with French gel overlay

1 client to receive a set of colour gel polish on toes

(A total of 7 case studies to be completed)

For each case study there must be a completed consultation card before photo and after photo

Assessment Process :

– The date of the assessment will be communicated at the beginning of the course.

– Learners are to arrive 30 minutes before the assessment to set up. 

– Learners will submit their case studies via email on the morning of the assessment or before the assessment day, any case studies not submitted or incomplete will result in a R250 penalty fee. 

– A theory assessment covering all theory content covered in the course will be assessed. Learners are to achieve a 70% pass mark in order to be found competent. Should the learner fail to achieve the required 70% pass mark they are granted 1 free rewrite, should the learner again not pass with the required 70% pass mark a administrative penalty fee of R250 is required for every rewrite thereafter. 

– A practical assessment on a model is conducted. Learners are to achieve a 70% pass mark to be found competent. Should the learner fail to achieve the required 70% pass mark they are granted 1 free redo, should the learner again not pass with the required 70% pass mark a administrative penalty fee of R250 is required for every redo thereafter. 

– Should the learner require extra lessons, this can be arranged at an additional administrative fee of R25