Our Acrylic Course is designed for qualified Gel Polish technicians looking to expand their service menu and introduce Acrylic nail enhancements to their clients.
This two-day course focuses on the correct application, maintenance and removal of Acrylic enhancements, allowing you to offer one of the most popular and versatile nail enhancement systems within the industry.
Whether you're looking to offer overlays, extensions or advanced acrylic services, this course will provide the practical skills and knowledge needed to confidently introduce Acrylic enhancements into your business.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable for:
Qualified Gel Polish technicians
Nail technicians looking to expand their service menu
Technicians wishing to introduce Acrylic nail enhancements
Nail professionals looking to increase client choice and earning potential
Course Content
Day One - Acrylic Foundations
Acrylic product knowledge
Nail preparation
Tip application
Tip shaping and blending
Bead ratio and product control
Acrylic application
Filing and refining
Following the Acrylic Foundations training day, students will have approximately 14 days to practise and develop their skills before returning for their final Acrylic Progression training day.
Day Two - Acrylic Progression
Infills and rebalancing
Safe removal techniques
Pink and white ombré
Pink and white smile lines
Troubleshooting common service issues
What's Included
Two days of practical training with a Glitterbels Educator
Course manual
Ongoing educator support
Access to our student support community
Certification & Support
Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a Glitterbels Acrylic Certificate.
Full guidance and support will be provided throughout the training.
Kit Options
This course is available with or without a training kit.
If you select the No Kit option, please ensure you have the listed Glitterbels items.
Glitterbels Acrylic Brush
Selection of Glitterbels Core Powders
Glitterbels Core Powder Glass Slippers
Glitterbels Core Powder Snowdrops White
Glitterbels Monomer
Glitterbels Diamond Shine Cleanser
Glitterbels Sanitiser
Glitterbels Dappen Dish
Cuticle Pusher
Cuticle Nippers
Lint-Free wipes
Tip Cutters
Nail Scissors
Glitterbels Effortless Adhesion Glue
Glitterbels Tips
Glitterbels Acetone
Glitterbels Acid-Free Primer
Glitterbels Dehydrator
Glitterbels HEMA-Free No Wipe Top Coat
Glitterbels UV/Led Lamp
Foil Wraps
Glitterbels Magic Shiner
Glitterbels Square Buffer Block
Glitterbels Nail File 180 Grit
Glitterbels Nail File 150 Grit
Glitterbels Nail File 100 Grit
Glitterbels Cuticle Oil
Swatch Tips
Unicorn Dust Brush
Course Requirements
A recognised Gel Polish qualification is required.
Glitterbels products must be used throughout training.
Students must be aged 16 years or over.
Where Can This Course Lead?
Upon successful completion of this course, students may choose to further develop their skills through our Intermediate and Advanced training pathways, including Acrylic Design, Sculpting, E-File and other specialist courses.
If you have any questions about dates, please contact a member of our training team at training@glitterbels.com
Award-winning training courses from the number one nail team in the UK!
This acrylic nail course is for complete beginners wanting to learn acrylic nails. It will provide you with all of the necessary skills and industry-recognised qualifications. The course is accredited by ABT Insurance.
Acrylic Nail Extensions
You will learn the correct application methods of liquid and acrylic powder, tip application, infills and removal.
The course is run online via video call and is approximately 14 hours long with manuals to read beforehand. You will also be able to access this class afterwards so that you can learn at your own pace and be able to practise. There are evening and weekend slots available, the course will be split into several video calls for ease.
You will be required to provide the case studies to complete the course, these will need to be sent to your educator for assessment. We provide ongoing support to all our students via our educators and our Facebook groups.
Please note only Glitterbels products can be used for our courses.