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What you will learn in this course

  1. Products you will need to get started

  2. Hygiene practices

  3. Station set up

  4. Acrylic application (natural)

  5. Acrylic infill

  6. Apply french acrylic

  7. How to set up at home

I am going to show you the steps I took to make a career out of applying acrylic nails and building up a loyal clientele, whether you want to work from home as a side job or stay at home mum or you want to go and work in a salon.

NOTE:

Laws are different for different towns and countries. you will have to find out what the laws are in your area before starting a business.

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Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Provides foundational knowledge and skills for learners interested in becoming nail technicians
Offers a comprehensive introduction to acrylic nail application, including hygiene practices, station setup, and various techniques
Focuses on practical skills and knowledge, catering to learners seeking hands-on training

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Learn the art of Acrylic Application with these activities:
Practice applying acrylic nails
Hone your skills by practicing acrylic nail application on a variety of nail shapes and lengths.
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  • Gather your materials
  • Set up your workstation
  • Prepare the nails
  • Apply the acrylic
  • Shape and buff the nails
Attend a peer practice session
Learn from and collaborate with other aspiring acrylic nail technicians by joining a peer practice session.
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  • Find a peer practice session or group
  • Attend the session
  • Share your knowledge and skills with others
  • Get feedback on your work
Watch video tutorials on advanced acrylic nail techniques
Expand your knowledge and skills by watching video tutorials on advanced acrylic nail techniques, such as ombré, glitter encapsulation, and nail art.
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  • Find reputable sources for video tutorials
  • Choose tutorials that cover specific techniques you want to learn
  • Follow the instructions carefully
  • Practice the techniques on your own
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Create an acrylic nail portfolio
Showcase your skills and creativity by creating an acrylic nail portfolio that demonstrates your mastery of different techniques and styles.
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  • Document your acrylic nail creations
  • Select your best work
  • Organize your portfolio
  • Share your portfolio with potential clients

Career center

Learners who complete Learn the art of Acrylic Application will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Nail Technician
Nail Technicians are responsible for providing nail care services to clients. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a Nail Technician. You will learn about the different types of nail products and how to use them, as well as how to perform a variety of nail services, including manicures, pedicures, and acrylic nail applications. Upon completion of this course, you will be prepared to take the state board exam to become a licensed Nail Technician.
Nail Salon Owner
Nail Salon Owners are responsible for managing and operating a nail salon. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a Nail Salon Owner. You will learn about the different aspects of running a nail salon, including marketing, customer service, and financial management. Upon completion of this course, you will be prepared to open and operate your own nail salon.
Esthetician
Estheticians provide skin care treatments to clients. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as an Esthetician. You will learn about the different types of skin care products and how to use them, as well as how to perform a variety of skin care treatments, including facials, waxing, and chemical peels. Upon completion of this course, you will be prepared to take the state board exam to become a licensed Esthetician.
Make-up Artist
Make-up Artists apply make-up to clients for a variety of occasions, including weddings, photo shoots, and fashion shows. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a Make-up Artist. You will learn about the different types of make-up products and how to use them, as well as how to create a variety of make-up looks. Upon completion of this course, you will be prepared to work as a freelance Make-up Artist or in a salon.
Cosmetologist
Cosmetologists provide a variety of beauty services to clients, including hair styling, nail care, and skin care. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a Cosmetologist. You will learn about the different aspects of cosmetology, including hair styling, nail care, and skin care. Upon completion of this course, you will be prepared to take the state board exam to become a licensed Cosmetologist.
Barber
Barbers cut and style hair for men and boys. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a Barber. You will learn about the different types of hair clippers and how to use them, as well as how to cut and style hair in a variety of ways. Upon completion of this course, you will be prepared to take the state board exam to become a licensed Barber.
Hair Stylist
Hair Stylists cut and style hair for women and men. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a Hair Stylist. You will learn about the different types of hair clippers and how to use them, as well as how to cut and style hair in a variety of ways. Upon completion of this course, you will be prepared to take the state board exam to become a licensed Hair Stylist.
Manicurist
Manicurists provide nail care services to clients. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a Manicurist. You will learn about the different types of nail products and how to use them, as well as how to perform a variety of nail services, including manicures, pedicures, and nail art. Upon completion of this course, you will be prepared to take the state board exam to become a licensed Manicurist.
Pedicurist
Pedicurists provide foot care services to clients. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a Pedicurist. You will learn about the different types of foot care products and how to use them, as well as how to perform a variety of foot care treatments, including pedicures, foot massages, and nail art. Upon completion of this course, you will be prepared to take the state board exam to become a licensed Pedicurist.
Beauty Consultant
Beauty Consultants provide advice and recommendations on beauty products and services to clients. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a Beauty Consultant. You will learn about the different types of beauty products and services, as well as how to provide personalized advice to clients. Upon completion of this course, you will be prepared to work as a Beauty Consultant in a retail store or salon.
Fashion Designer
Fashion Designers create and design clothing and accessories. This course may be useful in providing you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a Fashion Designer. You will learn about the different aspects of fashion design, including sketching, pattern making, and sewing. Upon completion of this course, you may be prepared to take further education in fashion design or to work as an assistant to a Fashion Designer.
Interior designer
Interior Designers plan and design interior spaces. This course may be useful in providing you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as an Interior Designer. You will learn about the different aspects of interior design, including space planning, color theory, and furniture selection. Upon completion of this course, you may be prepared to take further education in interior design or to work as an assistant to an Interior Designer.
Event Planner
Event Planners plan and coordinate events of all sizes. This course may be useful in providing you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as an Event Planner. You will learn about the different aspects of event planning, including budget management, vendor selection, and day-of coordination. Upon completion of this course, you may be prepared to take further education in event planning or to work as an assistant to an Event Planner.
Marketing Manager
Marketing Managers plan and execute marketing campaigns for businesses. This course may be useful in providing you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a Marketing Manager. You will learn about the different aspects of marketing, including market research, product development, and advertising. Upon completion of this course, you may be prepared to take further education in marketing or to work as an assistant to a Marketing Manager.
Sales Manager
Sales Managers lead and manage sales teams for businesses. This course may be useful in providing you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a Sales Manager. You will learn about the different aspects of sales management, including sales forecasting, team building, and customer relationship management. Upon completion of this course, you may be prepared to take further education in sales management or to work as an assistant to a Sales Manager.

Reading list

We've selected three books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Learn the art of Acrylic Application.
This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of acrylic nail application, from basic techniques to advanced designs. It valuable resource for both beginners and experienced nail technicians.
Great resource for those who want to learn more about nail art. It includes a variety of nail art techniques, from simple to complex.

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