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Beginner Nail Technician Course

Acrylic Nail Extensions | BIAB / Builder Gel | E-File

This complete beginner course teaches Acrylic Nail Extensions, BIAB or Builder Gel and safe E-File use. No previous nail qualifications or experience are needed. You will build the knowledge and practical skills required to begin offering professional nail treatments.

Beginner Friendly No Previous Experience Required Kit Included Practical Training in Dublin 12

TOTAL COURSE FEE: €800

Secure your place with a €100 non-refundable deposit.

πŸ“… Beginner Nail Technician Course Dates:

19th September & 3rd of October
18th October & 1st November

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Course At A Glance

  • Suitable for: Complete beginners and those looking to offer professional nail treatments
  • Training format: Online theory plus practical training in Dublin 12
  • Practical training: Full hands-on model experience
  • Online theory access: Seven months from the date access is granted
  • Kit: Professional nail kit, lamp and E-File equipment included
  • Qualifications: Four accredited certificates following successful completion
  • Location: Demi’s Nails & Beauty Academy, Dublin 12

Full Course Description

This complete beginner course teaches Acrylic Nail Extensions, BIAB or Builder Gel and safe E-File use. No previous nail qualifications or experience are needed. You will build the knowledge and practical skills required to begin offering professional nail treatments, guided closely from foundation to finishing.

What You Will Learn

  • Nail anatomy, consultations, contraindications, hygiene and product safety.
  • Natural nail and cuticle preparation for long-lasting results.
  • Acrylic liquid-to-powder ratio, bead control, structure and shaping.
  • BIAB or Builder Gel overlays, apex placement, filing and finishing.
  • Safe E-File use, drill-bit selection, cuticle work, infills and product removal.
  • Repairs, lifting prevention, troubleshooting and client aftercare.

How The Training Works

You will complete the more complex theory through recorded videos of me teaching at a whiteboard takes 1-2 days to watch. I explain each topic step by step, so you are not simply sent a manual and left to study alone. You get to keep the online content for 7 months. You can pause, rewind and rewatch the videos all through an app on your phone. You will also watch detailed practical demonstrations before attending hands-on training in Dublin 12, where you will receive direct support with preparation, product application, structure, shaping, infills and safe removal.

What Is Included

  • Whiteboard theory videos and step-by-step nail demonstrations.
  • Keep seven months of access to the online training platform.
  • Practical training and hands-on support at our Dublin 12 academy.
  • Professional nail kit, lamp, E-File equipment, manuals and client forms.
  • Direct educator feedback and continued student support.
  • Four accredited certificates after successful completion.

Accredited Certificates Included

Acrylic Nail Extensions
BIAB / Builder Gel
E-File

All required theory, quizzes, practical work and assessments must be successfully completed before certificates are issued. The qualifications included in this course are accredited with ABT or AIT for the stated training format, allowing successful students to apply for professional treatment insurance, subject to the insurer's requirements.

WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY

See what students who completed this training had to say about their experience.

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"I did Demi’s acrylic and biab nail courses and honestly have nothing but kind words to say, the course is presented nicely, very detailed and so helpful."

- Alana N.
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"I recently completed this nail course and had an amazing experience. Demi was so patient, explained everything so clearly and made the steps all so easy to follow."

- Lisa C.
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"Just completed demis biab nail online course and I have to say that the level of attention to detail was amazing. Everything is explained so well."

- Aine M.

Continue Your Journey

Complete your qualification now, then move into Grow when you are ready to attract clients and build the business side. Previous Demi’s Nails & Beauty students will receive access to a discounted returning-student offer when Grow opens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course suitable for a complete beginner?
Yes. The beginner courses are designed for students with no previous experience unless the course page clearly states that a prior qualification is required.
Is the course completely in person?
No. You will complete the required theory and demonstrations online before attending practical training at the academy. This allows the practical day to focus on model work, technique, corrections and feedback.
How long will I have access to the online theory included with my Dublin practical course?
The current practical-course policy allows Seven months of online theory access from the date access is granted, unless the individual course page states otherwise.
Can I secure my place with a deposit?
Yes. The deposit shown on the course page secures your place and is deducted from the total course fee. Deposits are non-refundable and the remaining balance must be paid by the deadline stated in your booking terms.
Can I move my practical training date?
One transfer may be permitted when at least 14 days’ notice is provided, subject to availability and the Student Course Policy. Deposits remain non-refundable.

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πŸ“… Beginner Nail Technician Course Dates:

19th September & 3rd of October
18th October & 1st November

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