UV Gel Nail Extensions Training Course

This comprehensive course teaches learners how to create, maintain, and safely remove professional UV gel nail extensions, combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills for flawless, long-lasting results.

What You Will Learn:

Theory and Compliance:

• Health and safety regulations for artificial nail systems

• Conducting risk assessments and maintaining a hygienic work environment

• Recognising and managing contraindications and contra-actions

• Correct use of PPE and safe handling of UV gel products

• Understanding Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and product safety

• Professional client consultation and treatment planning

• GDPR compliance and secure record-keeping

• Providing aftercare and maintenance advice for nail extensions

Anatomy and Physiology:

• Structure, growth, and function of the natural nail

• Common nail conditions and how they affect extension application

• The effects of UV light on skin and nail tissue

Practical Skills:

• Preparing the natural nail for extension application

• Correct use of nail forms or tips for structure

• Applying UV gel layers for strength and shape

• Curing techniques using UV/LED lamps

• Filing, shaping, and finishing the extension to a professional standard

• Application of gel polish or top coat for a perfect finish

• Performing infill and rebalance procedures

• Safe removal of extensions without damaging the natural nail

• Hygiene and tool sterilisation after treatment

Prerequisites:

UV Gel Polish qualification (or equivalent) recommended.

Locations: Cardiff. Bedford