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What you will learn - Discover a Career in the Nail Tech Industry!
Enjoy BIG Savings with our Professional Gel Nail Technician Online Bundle - 5 Certificate Courses
- Gel Nail Technician
- Nail Technician
- Nail Technician Professional - Acrylic
- Manicure and Pedicure
- Nail Art and Design
1. Gel Nail Certification: Become a qualified gel nail technician today!
The Gel Nail Tech Certification Online course is a great way to start your career as a qualified gel nail technician. If you’ve ever considered becoming a nail technician online this short course covers all the necessary qualification requirements including applying and removing gel nails, maintenance, repair and infilling of nail extensions, skills required to do manicures and pedicures, and how to identify skin and nail issues prior to treatment
2. Nail Technician: Become a Professional Nail Technician and Begin a New Career by Studying our Comprehensive Nail Technician Course
Courses for Success' Nail Technician Certificate Course is a great way to start your journey in becoming a qualified Nail Technician. This course will teach you everything you need to know about the duties and the skills required.
If you are planning to start a rewarding career as nail technician, then our Online Nail Technician courses will give you all the skills and knowledge to realize your full potential. It contains all the information required for you to study from home in order to become a fully qualified nail technician. BY studying the Nail Technician Course, you can practice professionally either from home, as a mobile service, or in a nail bar or salon.
3. Nail Technician Professional - Acrylic: Become A Qualified Nail Technician
If you are considering a career as a qualified nail technician, our distance learning Nail Technician – Acrylic course is the ideal course for you. It contains all the elements you require to study from home in order to become a fully qualified nail technician and to secure professional indemnity insurance to practice professionally either from home, as a mobile service, or in a nail bar or salon. The Nail Technician acrylic nail course also includes information on manicures so that you will not need to do a separate manicure qualification in order to complete this course.
4. Manicure and Pedicure: Study Manicure and Pedicure Online Certificate Course and Explore a career in the beauty industry
Realizing the value of a well-groomed exterior in enhancing self-confidence, this avenue of beauty therapy is becoming of great importance to both females and males. The primary aim of this Manicure and Pedicure Online Certificate Course is to prepare students for good employment prospects in the beauty industry.
This course will help students who wish to develop a career in beauty. The course is delivered as a home study program with constant tutor support to assist you to complete your course assignments successfully.
5. Nail Art and Design: Learn An In-Depth Step By Step Course To Professional Gel Art And Design
Gel nail art and design is the latest trend in the world of nail art and nail enhancements. In principle gel art and design is an achievable procedure. Any design once placed onto an uncured gel colour coating will be able to be dragged using a gel art striper brush into the most intricate of patterns.
Gel polishes and designs will give a bright and lustrous finish to any nail surface. Your client will be able to leave immediately after the service and with gel polishes, there is more waiting for polish to dry! Altogether this makes gel art and design an essential skill for any practicing or aspiring nail technician.
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Recognition & Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this course and achieving a passing score for the assessment, you will become a qualified Gel Nail Technician. You will also be issued with an international continuing education credit (CEU) certificate, accepted by many Nail Technician organizations worldwide.
The Certificate is applicable worldwide, which demonstrates your commitment to learning new skills. You can share the certificate with your friends, relatives, co-workers, and potential employers. Also, include it in your resume/CV, professional social media profiles and job applications.
Units of Study
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Professional Gel Nail Technician Online Bundle, 5 Courses includes the following courses, below is a summary of each course:
Course 1 - Certificate in Gel Nail Certification Online Course
Unit 1: Nail Enhancement Systems and Health & Safety
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand the course content and requirement
- Understand the advantages and disadvantages nail enhancements systems
- Understand the importance of Health & Safety when working with enhancements
- Identify the risks associated with working with enhancements
- Understand the difference between sterilisation and disinfection
Unit 2: Becoming a Nail Technician
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understanding what qualities make a professional nail technician
- Understand why appearance is important
- Understand the difference between codes of practice and ethics
- Understand body language
- Understand how prepare for and greet the client
Unit 3: Anatomy & Physiology
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand and identify the underlying anatomy and physiology of the hand and lower arm
- Understand the structure of the skin
- Identify the structure of the skin and nail
- Understand the process of keratinization and the process of nail growth
Unit 4: Nail disorders and shapes
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand what is meant by the term contra indication
- Identify what is an untreatable nail or skin disorder
- Identify what is a treatable nail disorder
- Identify natural nail shapes
- Identifying factors affecting growth
Unit 5: Manicure
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- To understand the reason for manicure
- How to perform a consultation
- Set up a work station
- Identify what equipment and tools are required
- Demonstrate the correct use of tools
- Perform a manicure
Unit 6: Starting on Tips
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- To be able to identify the correct tools, equipment and products required
- To understand the importance of minimising waste
- To understand the importance of health and safety throughout the service
- To select, prepare and apply tips correctly
Unit 7: Application of Gel
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand the chemistry of Gel
- Understand the stages of Gel and effect of lamp
- Understand the application of gel in zones
- Demonstrate the correct application of beads
- Finish the product to create a smooth, glossy surface
Unit 8: Gel Infill’s and maintenance
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Adapting techniques for working on a natural nail and client
- Identifying when a client will need infills
- Applying infills
- Knowing when to recommend advanced services – back fill and rebalancing
Unit 9: Troubleshooting with Gel
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- To identify when there is a problem with enhancements
- To understand why the problem has occurred
- To identify what steps are required to overcome the problem
Course 2 - Certificate in Nail Technician Online Course
Unit 1: Anatomy of the Skin and Nails
- Layers of the Skin
- Nail Structure
- Nail Growth
- Nail Conditions
- Common nail issues
- Fungal infection
- Discoloration
- Brittle nails
- Splitting nails
- Thickened nails
- Ingrown toenails
- Skin Conditions Affecting Hands and Feet
- Paronychia
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
Unit 2: Massage, Manicure and Pedicure
- Contraindications
- Hand Massage Techniques
- Foot Massage Techniques
- Manicure Process, Products and Aftercare
- Pedicure Process, Products and Aftercare
Unit 3: Basic Nail Techniques and Equipment
- Equipment
- Products
- Nail Drills
- Techniques
- Filing
- Cutting and Shaping
- Buffing
- Polishing
- Cuticle Pushing
- Removing Calluses
Unit 4: Gel Nails
- Application
- Infill
- Removal
Unit 5: Shellac Nails
- Application
- Infill
- Removal
Unit 6: Acrylic Nails
- Application
- Method 1: Applying Acrylic to Natural Nails
- Method 2: Applying Acrylic Using Nail Forms
- Method 3: Applying Acrylic to Tips
- Infill
- Removal
Unit 7: Nail Art Part 1
- French Tips
- Jelly Nails
- Stencils
- Airbrush
- Unit 8: Nail Art Part 2
- How to Create Ombre Nails
- Holographic and Chrome
- Gold Foil
Unit 9: Health, Safety and Hygiene
- Sanitization Protocols
- OSHA
- Chemical Hazards and Control Methods
- Ergonomic Hazards and Control Methods
- COSHH
- Licenses
Unit 10: Client Consultation and Business Expansion
- Customer Service
- The Consultation Process
- Client Records
- Time Management
- Managing Expectations
- Marketing and Growing Your Business
- Massage
- High-Quality Photographs
- Word of Mouth
- Record-Keeping Systems
Course 3 - Certificate in Nail Technician Professional - Acrylic Online Course
Unit 1: Nail Enhancement Systems and Health & Safety
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand the course content and requirement
- Understand the advantages and disadvantages nail enhancements systems
- Understand the importance of Health & Safety when working with enhancements
- Identify the risks associated with working with enhancements
- Understand the difference between sterilisation and disinfection
Unit 2: Becoming a Nail Technician
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understanding what qualities make a professional nail technician
- Understand why appearance is important
- Understand the difference between codes of practice and ethics
- Understand body language
- Understand how prepare for and greet the client
Unit 3: Anatomy & Physiology
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand and identify the underlying anatomy and physiology of the hand and lower arm
- Understand the structure of the skin
- Identify the structure of the skin and nail
- Understand the process of keratinization and the process of nail growth
Unit 4: Nail disorders and shapes
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand what is meant by the term contra indication
- Identify what is an untreatable nail or skin disorder
- Identify what is a treatable nail disorder
- Identify natural nail shapes
- Identifying factors affecting growth
Unit 5: Manicure
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- To understand the reason for manicure
- How to perform a consultation
- Set up a work station
- Identify what equipment and tools are required
- Demonstrate the correct use of tools
- Perform a manicure
Unit 6: Starting on Tips
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- To be able to identify the correct tools, equipment and products required
- To understand the importance of minimising waste
- To understand the importance of health and safety throughout the service
- To select, prepare and apply tips correctly
Unit 7: Application of Liquid and Powder
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand the chemistry of Acrylic and powder
- Understand the stages of Acrylic
- Understand the correct ratio of liquid and powder
- Understand the application of liquid and powder in zones
- Blend the product to create a smooth finish
Unit 8: Infill’s and maintenance
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Adapting techniques for working on a natural nail and client
- Identifying when a client will need infills
- Applying infills
- Knowing when to recommend advanced services – back fill and rebalancing
Unit 9: Troubleshooting
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- To identify when there is a problem with enhancements
- To understand why the problem has occurred
- To identify what steps are required to overcome the problem
Course 4 - Certificate in Manicure and Pedicure Online Course
Anatomy and Physiology of the skin
- Diseases of the skin
- The Skin
- Functions of the skin
- The skin is composed of two principal layers
- Five layers in the epidermis
- Amongst the deeper cells of epidermis are a number of branching cells called melanoblasts
- Epidermis can repair itself if damaged or burnt, the dermis cannot
- Layers of the dermis
- Dermis contains
- Sweat Glands
- Regulation of Body Temperature
- Mechanisms and Control of Heat Loss
- Sensation
- Nails
- Hair
- Diseases of the Skin
- Diseases of the Sweat Glands
- Inflammatory Diseases of the Skin
- Types of Lesions
The Foot
- Disorders of the Foot
- Functions of the foot: Weight-bearing, Locomotion, Shock Absorption
- Weight-bearing
- Locomotion
- Shock Absorption
- Athlete’s Foot
- Arthritis
- Bunions
- Callus – hard skin
- Corns
- Chilblains
- Verrucae
The Nail – Disorders and Diagnosis
- Anatomy
- Pathology
- Onychrogryphosis
- Onychocrytposis
- Paronychia
- Onychia
- Involuted Nail
- Melanoma
- Cutting the toenails
Implements and Materials
- Cosmetic Chemistry
- Implements
- Client Care
- Client Consultation
- Consultation Cards
- Contra Indications
- Contra Indications for pedicure
- Equipment and Materials Required for Manicure
- The Table
- Table Set Up and Hygiene
Manicure Procedure
- Purpose of a manicure
- What will a manicure achieve
- Manicure Procedure
- The Treatment
- Benefits of Buffing
- Filing
- Cuticle Cream
- Cuticle Knife
- Cuticle Clippers
- Nail Shape and Length
- Painting the Nails
Pedicure Procedure
- Hand Protection
- Hand Cleaning
- Hand Nourishing
- Hand Massage
- Hand Beauty Treatment
- Hand Exercises
- The Nails
- Nail Food and Vitamins
- Nail Repairs
- Natural Nails Alternatives
- Types of false Nails
- Pedicure items
- Stage 1
- Remove old varnish
- Stage 2
- Stage 3
- Stage 4
- Stage 5
- Stage 6
- Stage 7
Hands and Arm Massage
- Principles of massage
- The main movements
- Benefits of massage
- Contra-indications to massage
- Varicose veins
- Massage Mediums
- Hand and arm massage
- Methods of hand and arm massage
- Foot and leg massage
Sterilisation
- Business Advice
- Equipment must be thoroughly rinsed after soaking
- If solution is accidentally splashed into the eye, it must be rinsed quickly with quantities of clear water
- Most glutaraldhydes have extremely unpleasant fumes, new varieties are trying to avoid this problem
- They can strip the plating off tools
- Sterilisation
- The Autoclave
- Chemical Sterilising Agents
- Disinfection
- General Salon Hygiene
- Personal Hygiene
- Paraffin Wax Treatment
- Professional Ethics
- Business Logistics of setting up a Practice
- Steps in assessing a business opportunity
Course 5 - Certificate in Nail Art and Design Online Course
Module One: Anatomy And Physiology Of The Hands
- Muscles Of The Hand
- How Are Our Hands Able To Move?
- The Finger Nails
Module Two: Client Consultation And Communication
- Client Consultation Forms: What And Why
- What Service Is Required
- Nail Equipment And Basic Products
- Basic Products
- Nail Preparation
Module Three: Gel Art And Design Procedure 1
- Step By Step Guidelines And Beautifully Illustrated Procedures
- Procedures Used After A Manicure Or Pedicure Or Extensions Service
- Tools Required
- Products Required
- Ibd Gel Art Design 1
- Gel Art Design 2
- Gel Art And Design System Removal
Module Four: Gel Art And Design Procedure 2
- Gel Art Design 3
- Gel Art Design 4
- Gel Art Design 5
- Gel Art Design 6
- Gel Art And Design System Removal
- Frequently Asked Questions And Trouble Shooting
Module Five: Guidelines For Basic Safety
- Fire Precautions And First Aid
- Waste Disposal
- Spillages
- Work Area
- Breathing Zone
- Dust
- Overexposure
- Overexposure
- Disinfection
- Methods Of Sterilisation
Module Six: Marketing And Starting Your Own Salon/Nail Business
- Marketing
- Planning
- Ownership Or Partnership
- Legal Status
- Sole Proprietor And Partnerships
- Limited Company
- Location
- Competition
- Leasing Or Ownership
- Neighborhood
- Advertising
- Layout And Preparation
Requirements
Entry requirements
Students must have basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Minimum education
Open entry. Previous schooling and academic achievements are not required for entry into this course.
Computer requirements
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Minimum specifications for the computer are:
Windows:
Microsoft Windows XP, or laterModern and up to date Browser (Internet Explorer 8 or later, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
MAC/iOS
OSX/iOS 6 or laterModern and up to date Browser (Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
All systems
Internet bandwidth of 1Mb or fasterFlash player or a browser with HTML5 video capabilities(Currently Internet Explorer 9, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
Students will also need access the following applications:
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Requirements
Entry requirements:
Students must have basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Minimum education:
Open entry. Previous schooling and academic achievements are not required for entry into this course.
Device requirements:
Students will need access to a computer/any device and the internet.
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About This Course
What you will learn - Discover a Career in the Nail Tech Industry!
Enjoy BIG Savings with our Professional Gel Nail Technician Online Bundle - 5 Certificate Courses
- Gel Nail Technician
- Nail Technician
- Nail Technician Professional - Acrylic
- Manicure and Pedicure
- Nail Art and Design
1. Gel Nail Certification: Become a qualified gel nail technician today!
The Gel Nail Tech Certification Online course is a great way to start your career as a qualified gel nail technician. If you’ve ever considered becoming a nail technician online this short course covers all the necessary qualification requirements including applying and removing gel nails, maintenance, repair and infilling of nail extensions, skills required to do manicures and pedicures, and how to identify skin and nail issues prior to treatment
2. Nail Technician: Become a Professional Nail Technician and Begin a New Career by Studying our Comprehensive Nail Technician Course
Courses for Success' Nail Technician Certificate Course is a great way to start your journey in becoming a qualified Nail Technician. This course will teach you everything you need to know about the duties and the skills required.
If you are planning to start a rewarding career as nail technician, then our Online Nail Technician courses will give you all the skills and knowledge to realize your full potential. It contains all the information required for you to study from home in order to become a fully qualified nail technician. BY studying the Nail Technician Course, you can practice professionally either from home, as a mobile service, or in a nail bar or salon.
3. Nail Technician Professional - Acrylic: Become A Qualified Nail Technician
If you are considering a career as a qualified nail technician, our distance learning Nail Technician – Acrylic course is the ideal course for you. It contains all the elements you require to study from home in order to become a fully qualified nail technician and to secure professional indemnity insurance to practice professionally either from home, as a mobile service, or in a nail bar or salon. The Nail Technician acrylic nail course also includes information on manicures so that you will not need to do a separate manicure qualification in order to complete this course.
4. Manicure and Pedicure: Study Manicure and Pedicure Online Certificate Course and Explore a career in the beauty industry
Realizing the value of a well-groomed exterior in enhancing self-confidence, this avenue of beauty therapy is becoming of great importance to both females and males. The primary aim of this Manicure and Pedicure Online Certificate Course is to prepare students for good employment prospects in the beauty industry.
This course will help students who wish to develop a career in beauty. The course is delivered as a home study program with constant tutor support to assist you to complete your course assignments successfully.
5. Nail Art and Design: Learn An In-Depth Step By Step Course To Professional Gel Art And Design
Gel nail art and design is the latest trend in the world of nail art and nail enhancements. In principle gel art and design is an achievable procedure. Any design once placed onto an uncured gel colour coating will be able to be dragged using a gel art striper brush into the most intricate of patterns.
Gel polishes and designs will give a bright and lustrous finish to any nail surface. Your client will be able to leave immediately after the service and with gel polishes, there is more waiting for polish to dry! Altogether this makes gel art and design an essential skill for any practicing or aspiring nail technician.
Receive Lifetime Access to Course Materials, so you can review at any time.
For comprehensive information on units of study click the units of study tab above.
This is an incredible opportunity to invest in yourself and your future, sharpen your training skills and learn what it takes to create your own success with CoursesForSuccess.com Today!
Course Fast Facts:
- All online nail technician courses are easy to follow and understand
- Unlimited lifetime access to course materials
- Study as many courses as you want
- Delivered 100% on-line and accessible 24/7 from any computer or smartphone
- You can study from home or at work, at your own pace, in your own time
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Recognition & Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this course and achieving a passing score for the assessment, you will become a qualified Gel Nail Technician. You will also be issued with an international continuing education credit (CEU) certificate, accepted by many Nail Technician organizations worldwide.
The Certificate is applicable worldwide, which demonstrates your commitment to learning new skills. You can share the certificate with your friends, relatives, co-workers, and potential employers. Also, include it in your resume/CV, professional social media profiles and job applications.
Units of Study
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Professional Gel Nail Technician Online Bundle, 5 Courses includes the following courses, below is a summary of each course:
Course 1 - Certificate in Gel Nail Certification Online Course
Unit 1: Nail Enhancement Systems and Health & Safety
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand the course content and requirement
- Understand the advantages and disadvantages nail enhancements systems
- Understand the importance of Health & Safety when working with enhancements
- Identify the risks associated with working with enhancements
- Understand the difference between sterilisation and disinfection
Unit 2: Becoming a Nail Technician
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understanding what qualities make a professional nail technician
- Understand why appearance is important
- Understand the difference between codes of practice and ethics
- Understand body language
- Understand how prepare for and greet the client
Unit 3: Anatomy & Physiology
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand and identify the underlying anatomy and physiology of the hand and lower arm
- Understand the structure of the skin
- Identify the structure of the skin and nail
- Understand the process of keratinization and the process of nail growth
Unit 4: Nail disorders and shapes
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand what is meant by the term contra indication
- Identify what is an untreatable nail or skin disorder
- Identify what is a treatable nail disorder
- Identify natural nail shapes
- Identifying factors affecting growth
Unit 5: Manicure
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- To understand the reason for manicure
- How to perform a consultation
- Set up a work station
- Identify what equipment and tools are required
- Demonstrate the correct use of tools
- Perform a manicure
Unit 6: Starting on Tips
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- To be able to identify the correct tools, equipment and products required
- To understand the importance of minimising waste
- To understand the importance of health and safety throughout the service
- To select, prepare and apply tips correctly
Unit 7: Application of Gel
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand the chemistry of Gel
- Understand the stages of Gel and effect of lamp
- Understand the application of gel in zones
- Demonstrate the correct application of beads
- Finish the product to create a smooth, glossy surface
Unit 8: Gel Infill’s and maintenance
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Adapting techniques for working on a natural nail and client
- Identifying when a client will need infills
- Applying infills
- Knowing when to recommend advanced services – back fill and rebalancing
Unit 9: Troubleshooting with Gel
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- To identify when there is a problem with enhancements
- To understand why the problem has occurred
- To identify what steps are required to overcome the problem
Course 2 - Certificate in Nail Technician Online Course
Unit 1: Anatomy of the Skin and Nails
- Layers of the Skin
- Nail Structure
- Nail Growth
- Nail Conditions
- Common nail issues
- Fungal infection
- Discoloration
- Brittle nails
- Splitting nails
- Thickened nails
- Ingrown toenails
- Skin Conditions Affecting Hands and Feet
- Paronychia
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
Unit 2: Massage, Manicure and Pedicure
- Contraindications
- Hand Massage Techniques
- Foot Massage Techniques
- Manicure Process, Products and Aftercare
- Pedicure Process, Products and Aftercare
Unit 3: Basic Nail Techniques and Equipment
- Equipment
- Products
- Nail Drills
- Techniques
- Filing
- Cutting and Shaping
- Buffing
- Polishing
- Cuticle Pushing
- Removing Calluses
Unit 4: Gel Nails
- Application
- Infill
- Removal
Unit 5: Shellac Nails
- Application
- Infill
- Removal
Unit 6: Acrylic Nails
- Application
- Method 1: Applying Acrylic to Natural Nails
- Method 2: Applying Acrylic Using Nail Forms
- Method 3: Applying Acrylic to Tips
- Infill
- Removal
Unit 7: Nail Art Part 1
- French Tips
- Jelly Nails
- Stencils
- Airbrush
- Unit 8: Nail Art Part 2
- How to Create Ombre Nails
- Holographic and Chrome
- Gold Foil
Unit 9: Health, Safety and Hygiene
- Sanitization Protocols
- OSHA
- Chemical Hazards and Control Methods
- Ergonomic Hazards and Control Methods
- COSHH
- Licenses
Unit 10: Client Consultation and Business Expansion
- Customer Service
- The Consultation Process
- Client Records
- Time Management
- Managing Expectations
- Marketing and Growing Your Business
- Massage
- High-Quality Photographs
- Word of Mouth
- Record-Keeping Systems
Course 3 - Certificate in Nail Technician Professional - Acrylic Online Course
Unit 1: Nail Enhancement Systems and Health & Safety
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand the course content and requirement
- Understand the advantages and disadvantages nail enhancements systems
- Understand the importance of Health & Safety when working with enhancements
- Identify the risks associated with working with enhancements
- Understand the difference between sterilisation and disinfection
Unit 2: Becoming a Nail Technician
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understanding what qualities make a professional nail technician
- Understand why appearance is important
- Understand the difference between codes of practice and ethics
- Understand body language
- Understand how prepare for and greet the client
Unit 3: Anatomy & Physiology
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand and identify the underlying anatomy and physiology of the hand and lower arm
- Understand the structure of the skin
- Identify the structure of the skin and nail
- Understand the process of keratinization and the process of nail growth
Unit 4: Nail disorders and shapes
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand what is meant by the term contra indication
- Identify what is an untreatable nail or skin disorder
- Identify what is a treatable nail disorder
- Identify natural nail shapes
- Identifying factors affecting growth
Unit 5: Manicure
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- To understand the reason for manicure
- How to perform a consultation
- Set up a work station
- Identify what equipment and tools are required
- Demonstrate the correct use of tools
- Perform a manicure
Unit 6: Starting on Tips
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- To be able to identify the correct tools, equipment and products required
- To understand the importance of minimising waste
- To understand the importance of health and safety throughout the service
- To select, prepare and apply tips correctly
Unit 7: Application of Liquid and Powder
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Understand the chemistry of Acrylic and powder
- Understand the stages of Acrylic
- Understand the correct ratio of liquid and powder
- Understand the application of liquid and powder in zones
- Blend the product to create a smooth finish
Unit 8: Infill’s and maintenance
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- Adapting techniques for working on a natural nail and client
- Identifying when a client will need infills
- Applying infills
- Knowing when to recommend advanced services – back fill and rebalancing
Unit 9: Troubleshooting
By the end of this unit the learner will be able to:
- To identify when there is a problem with enhancements
- To understand why the problem has occurred
- To identify what steps are required to overcome the problem
Course 4 - Certificate in Manicure and Pedicure Online Course
Anatomy and Physiology of the skin
- Diseases of the skin
- The Skin
- Functions of the skin
- The skin is composed of two principal layers
- Five layers in the epidermis
- Amongst the deeper cells of epidermis are a number of branching cells called melanoblasts
- Epidermis can repair itself if damaged or burnt, the dermis cannot
- Layers of the dermis
- Dermis contains
- Sweat Glands
- Regulation of Body Temperature
- Mechanisms and Control of Heat Loss
- Sensation
- Nails
- Hair
- Diseases of the Skin
- Diseases of the Sweat Glands
- Inflammatory Diseases of the Skin
- Types of Lesions
The Foot
- Disorders of the Foot
- Functions of the foot: Weight-bearing, Locomotion, Shock Absorption
- Weight-bearing
- Locomotion
- Shock Absorption
- Athlete’s Foot
- Arthritis
- Bunions
- Callus – hard skin
- Corns
- Chilblains
- Verrucae
The Nail – Disorders and Diagnosis
- Anatomy
- Pathology
- Onychrogryphosis
- Onychocrytposis
- Paronychia
- Onychia
- Involuted Nail
- Melanoma
- Cutting the toenails
Implements and Materials
- Cosmetic Chemistry
- Implements
- Client Care
- Client Consultation
- Consultation Cards
- Contra Indications
- Contra Indications for pedicure
- Equipment and Materials Required for Manicure
- The Table
- Table Set Up and Hygiene
Manicure Procedure
- Purpose of a manicure
- What will a manicure achieve
- Manicure Procedure
- The Treatment
- Benefits of Buffing
- Filing
- Cuticle Cream
- Cuticle Knife
- Cuticle Clippers
- Nail Shape and Length
- Painting the Nails
Pedicure Procedure
- Hand Protection
- Hand Cleaning
- Hand Nourishing
- Hand Massage
- Hand Beauty Treatment
- Hand Exercises
- The Nails
- Nail Food and Vitamins
- Nail Repairs
- Natural Nails Alternatives
- Types of false Nails
- Pedicure items
- Stage 1
- Remove old varnish
- Stage 2
- Stage 3
- Stage 4
- Stage 5
- Stage 6
- Stage 7
Hands and Arm Massage
- Principles of massage
- The main movements
- Benefits of massage
- Contra-indications to massage
- Varicose veins
- Massage Mediums
- Hand and arm massage
- Methods of hand and arm massage
- Foot and leg massage
Sterilisation
- Business Advice
- Equipment must be thoroughly rinsed after soaking
- If solution is accidentally splashed into the eye, it must be rinsed quickly with quantities of clear water
- Most glutaraldhydes have extremely unpleasant fumes, new varieties are trying to avoid this problem
- They can strip the plating off tools
- Sterilisation
- The Autoclave
- Chemical Sterilising Agents
- Disinfection
- General Salon Hygiene
- Personal Hygiene
- Paraffin Wax Treatment
- Professional Ethics
- Business Logistics of setting up a Practice
- Steps in assessing a business opportunity
Course 5 - Certificate in Nail Art and Design Online Course
Module One: Anatomy And Physiology Of The Hands
- Muscles Of The Hand
- How Are Our Hands Able To Move?
- The Finger Nails
Module Two: Client Consultation And Communication
- Client Consultation Forms: What And Why
- What Service Is Required
- Nail Equipment And Basic Products
- Basic Products
- Nail Preparation
Module Three: Gel Art And Design Procedure 1
- Step By Step Guidelines And Beautifully Illustrated Procedures
- Procedures Used After A Manicure Or Pedicure Or Extensions Service
- Tools Required
- Products Required
- Ibd Gel Art Design 1
- Gel Art Design 2
- Gel Art And Design System Removal
Module Four: Gel Art And Design Procedure 2
- Gel Art Design 3
- Gel Art Design 4
- Gel Art Design 5
- Gel Art Design 6
- Gel Art And Design System Removal
- Frequently Asked Questions And Trouble Shooting
Module Five: Guidelines For Basic Safety
- Fire Precautions And First Aid
- Waste Disposal
- Spillages
- Work Area
- Breathing Zone
- Dust
- Overexposure
- Overexposure
- Disinfection
- Methods Of Sterilisation
Module Six: Marketing And Starting Your Own Salon/Nail Business
- Marketing
- Planning
- Ownership Or Partnership
- Legal Status
- Sole Proprietor And Partnerships
- Limited Company
- Location
- Competition
- Leasing Or Ownership
- Neighborhood
- Advertising
- Layout And Preparation
Requirements
Entry requirements
Students must have basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Minimum education
Open entry. Previous schooling and academic achievements are not required for entry into this course.
Computer requirements
Students will need access to a computer and the internet.
Minimum specifications for the computer are:
Windows:
Microsoft Windows XP, or laterModern and up to date Browser (Internet Explorer 8 or later, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
MAC/iOS
OSX/iOS 6 or laterModern and up to date Browser (Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
All systems
Internet bandwidth of 1Mb or fasterFlash player or a browser with HTML5 video capabilities(Currently Internet Explorer 9, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
Students will also need access the following applications:
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Requirements
Entry requirements:
Students must have basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Minimum education:
Open entry. Previous schooling and academic achievements are not required for entry into this course.
Device requirements:
Students will need access to a computer/any device and the internet.
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