Gel & Acrylic Nail Extensions (Sales Page)

# Gel & Acrylic Nail Extensions (Sales Page)

**Original Source:** International Beauty Training - Gel and Acrylic Nails

**UI Implementation Strategy:** This is the detailed "Sales Page" schema. On the frontend, this will render as a premium landing page. We highlighted the highly practical nature of the course—using both mannequin hands and live models to ensure students graduate with absolute precision and confidence.

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## 💅 Course Overview

* **Duration:** 4 Days (4 Intensive Lessons)

* **Prerequisites:** Basic Manicure Course

* **Certification:** Official Certificate of Completion

* **Delivery:** Online (Study at your own pace) OR In-Person

* **Investment:** R 2,800 (Online) | R 3,950 (In-Person, No Kit) | R 4,950 (In-Person, With Professional Kit)

**The Hook:**

Mastering structural nail extensions is an absolute must-have skill for any modern beautician. This highly-lucrative, highly-requested service can be easily performed in a high-end salon, from your own home, or as a fully mobile business at your clients' premises. This 4-day intensive course teaches you the precise chemistry and application techniques for both Gel and Acrylic extensions.

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## 🌟 Why Take This Course?

This course is heavily focused on rigorous, hands-on application rather than just sitting in a classroom:

* **Maximized Practical Time:** You will learn the core theory in the morning, and spend the vast majority of the day heavily practicing your physical application skills.

* **Master the Application Ratio:** Working with acrylics requires a deep understanding of chemical ratios. We teach you exactly how to mix and apply the product so it doesn't lift, crack, or damage the natural nail bed.

* **Dual Training Methods:** To give you the maximum opportunity to acquire your skills rapidly, you will practice your treatments first on a professional nail trainer (mannequin) hand, before graduating to working on a live model.

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## 📚 The Curriculum (What You Will Learn)

This 4-day course combines clinical nail anatomy with advanced structural application:

**Module 1: Nail Anatomy & Safety**

* Clinical Nail Anatomy and Structure

* Diagnosing General Abnormalities and severe Nail Diseases

* Understanding Chemical Allergies and Product Safety

* Health, Safety, and strict Salon Hygiene

* Recognizing Contraindications (When NOT to apply extensions)

**Module 2: Client Prep & The Chemistry**

* Professional Consultation techniques

* Understanding Nail Shapes and structural architecture

* Proper Natural Nail Preparation (Crucial for preventing lifting)

* The Chemistry: Achieving the exact, correct product ratio

**Module 3: The Practical Application**

* Tip application and seamless blending techniques

* The Complete Step-by-Step Procedure for Acrylic Application

* The Complete Step-by-Step Procedure for Hard Gel Application

* The "Infill" (Maintenance) Procedure for recurring clients

* Safe, non-damaging Removal Procedures

* Troubleshooting common application issues

* Providing Professional Client Aftercare

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## 📋 Course Requirements

* **Equipment:** A professional Gel/Acrylic Nail Kit. *(Note: If taking the in-person class, you can choose the R4,950 package which includes the required kit, or bring your own).*

* **A Practice Model:** While students will initially practice on a mannequin hand, you are strictly required to bring a friend or model to most classes to practice the final application on a live subject.

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## 👩‍🏫 Your Instructor

**Brenda-Lee Paul (Principal Lecturer)**

With over 28 years of elite experience in the beauty and health industry, Brenda-Lee has trained and worked in the Netherlands, USA, Italy, and across Africa.

> *"I’ve been to the most expensive Beauty School in Cape Town, but I have never received such quality hands-on training as given by Brenda-Lee. I now have the absolute confidence to give clinical advice and incredible treatments."* **— Former Student**