West Nail Academy – Acrylic Nails - West College Scotland

Course Overview

What will I learn?

An exciting opportunity to change your career or grow your current skillset on our 12-week intensive West Nail Academy - Acrylic Nail course! Enter the ever-popular industry of nails, a perfect opportunity for a new career path or an extra income stream working around your current commitments. Get all the skills and kit you need to get started with West. You will learn:

Tip and overlay application
Full sculpture technique
Powder and liquid ratio
Product application
Filing and finishing techniques
Maintenance
Repairs
Removal along with the relevant H&S

Come along to the West Nail Academy and learn within our professional beauty salons and start an exciting new journey!

What qualifications do I need?

No formal entry requirements but applicants must be over 16 years of age by the date of the first class

What can I do after?

Continue to grow your skillset on the West Nail Academy with courses coming soon on a range of advanced nail techniques including gel nails, nail art and more.

The qualification will allow you to gain insurance to work as a nail technician providing acrylic services either freelance or within a salon environment.

You may want to take your skillset further by studying our Level 5 FastTrack or L6 Beauty Therapy Course.

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Programme Information

Paisley Campus

Start Date - 25 February 2025

Duration: 12 weeks

Time: 5.30pm - 8.00pm

Clydebank Campus

Start Date - 26 February 2025

Duration: 12 weeks

Time: 5.30pm - 8.00pm

Price: £250

Find out more and Apply

To apply to this course or find out how we can best meet your specific needs, including by delivering tailor-made courses, please contact us.

Need funding? Visit our dedicated page to find out how you can get support.

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