Gel Extensions Course

Description

Learn how to offer beautiful, natural looking Soak-off gel nail extensions in no time. Soak-off gel nail polish is painted, but after each layer, it is “cured” with a UV light. This means that the nails are placed under the light to dry before adding another layer.

This Award Winning Online Gel Nail Extensions Course will provide you with all the practical and theory knowledge you require to ensure you have the very best qualification to start your own business or gain employment in a salon. Gel nails are the most popular service so you can quickly start earning money!

This Gel Extensions Course also includes full tuition on how to safely apply, maintain and remove the nail extensions so there is no need for expensive follow on courses.

As part of the course you will have full access to detailed course materials including your specially designed course eBooks which include full step by step guides, demonstration tutorial videos filmed professionally by Victoria Arpels our founder as well as workbooks, downloads and much more…

Course Features
31 video tutorials guiding you through every aspect of every treatment.
5 easy to follow downloadable eBooks in 25 units, designed to enhance your progressive learning techniques
Learn how to safely apply nail tips and the gel extensions
Includes full tuition on how to maintain and safely remove the gel extensions
Easy online learning via your mobile, tablet and pc
Full support and guidence from working professionals

Module 1: Foundation
1  Module Units
In this module are the following Units, a description of each unit is below:Personal Standards and Practice
In this unit you will learn the importance of personal standards and what is expected of you as a professional working within the industry.
Hygiene
In this unit you will learn the basic hygiene rules to be followed, how to prevent cross infection and contamination, what sanatisation and steriliation is and what methods to use as well as contagious skin condition.
Effective Communication with Clients
In this unit you will learn about customer and client care, how to build relationships with clients, how to effectively communicate with clients and deal with client dissatisfaction. We will also cover client consultation which is an important aspect for all professionals.
Business Promotion
In this unit you will be provided with business ideas, how to price treatments as well as how to work within a salon and as a self employed therapist.
Preparation of the Work Area
In this unit you will learn how to create a comfortable and professional work area covering the four basic principles.
Health & Safety Legislations
In this unit you will learn how to take care of all in the workplace as well as the latest health and safety legislations to ensure you are working in compliance and safely.
Insurance
In this unit you will learn the importance of insurance and how to gain it, disposal of waste and data protection act.
Being effective at Work
In this unit you will learn job roles, responsibilities and working relationships as well as communication, effective teamwork and development within job roles
Promoting Products & Services
In this unit you will learn the importance of retail sales, positive product promotion and sales techniques
Retail Specific Legislation
In this unit you will learn all the current legislations specific to retail, product promotion and gaining client feedback
Reception Duties
In this unit you will learn the importance of maintaining the reception area, the roles of a receptionist as well as patch testing
Taking Payments & Methods
In this unit you will learn how to deal with different payment methods and taking payments from clients
2 Detailed Foundation eBook
3 Module Videos
Module 2: Anatomy and Physiology – Nails
4  Module Units
In this module are the following Units, a description of each unit is below: Structure of the Nail
In this unit you will learn the factors which effect the nail growth (internal and external) as well as the structure of the nail itself and the function of each.
Bones & the Muscular System
In this unit you will learn the main bones in the hand and lower arm, the muscular system (including the main muscles of the hand and arm) and the bloody supply to the hand and arm
Skin Types & Skin Structure
In this unit you will learn the main skin types, the functions of the skin, the structure of the skin and the functions of each layer.
The Lymphatic System
In this unit you will learn what Lymph is and how it is formed, the connection between blood and Lymph as well as the difference between Lymph Capillaries-Vessels and Nodes.
5  Detailed Anatomy and Physiology – Nails eBook
6 Module Videos
Module 3: Nail and Skin Healthcare
7  Module Units
In this module are the following Units, a description of each unit is below:Skin Diseases / Disorders
In this unit you will learn the five most common skin diseases and disorders as well as what a contra-indication is.
Nail Diseases
In this unit you will learn the six most common nail diseases and be able to confidently identify them.
Nail Disorders
In this unit you will learn the twelve most common nail disorders and be able to confidently identify them.
8 Detailed Nail and Skin Healthcare eBook
9 Module Videos
Module 4: Tip Application
10  Module Units
In this module are the following Units, a description of each unit is below:Preparation & Products
In this unit you will learn consultation techniques, different types & sizes of nail tips, what each nail file is as well as the structure of a nail tip.
Tip Application
In this unit you will learn what pre-tailoring is and how to go about it, the correct use of tip cutters, how to blend professionally, how to create the most popular nail shapes finishing with the tip application procedure
11 Detailed Tip Application eBook
12 Module Videos
Module 5: Gel Extensions
13 Module Units
In this module are the following Units, a description of each unit is below: Preparation & Products
In this unit you will learn the three different types of gel, how the curing process works, product information including UV lamp, the benefits and disadvantages of gel and the three key point to correct preparation.
Gel Application
In this unit you will learn the difference between a clear, french and colour gel application alongside the correct procedure for correct system application.
Maintenance, Infills, Re-Balance & Removals
In this unit you will learn the lifecycle of a clients nails, the different between an infill and a re-balance as well as the procedure for each including the safe removal and reason for this.
Aftercare
In this unit you will learn the key aftercare advise to give to your clients for home care as well as retail products. Recommended pricing and times are also covered
14 Detailed Gel Extensions eBook
15  Module Video

Completing your Gel Extensions course online is easy. Once you purchase the course you will get instant access to our Award Winning Online Education Platform which houses your tutorial videos and eBooks. Our courses are available on desktops, tablets and mobiles so you can learn anywhere, anyhow.

Each course will have a number of modules and within those modules will be units. Each unit will have a specific video to watch, an area associated with the eBook which is clearly laid out and a set of multiple choice questions for you to complete. Once you have completed the questions and get the desired pass mark the next unit will open for you. You can take the multiple choice questions as many times as you wish with full support from your tutor where needed. This guided way of learning ensures you gain and then retain our expert knowledge.

After you have completed all the units in a module, that module will be marked as complete and the next one will open.

At the end of all the modules you will be asked to upload evidence of work to your online workbook. These are before and after photos of your work which will then be reviewed by your tutor who will feedback to you areas for improvement or pass you on the course.

Once you have passed the course, your Diploma Certificate will be available for download via the portal and stored for you. You have LIFETIME access to the portal so you can return at anytime using your tutorials and eBooks as a reference.