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Nail Technology & Artistry Business Pathway

A beginner-friendly online pathway covering core nail services and enhancements including manicures, gel polish, acrylics, gels and dip powder, combined with a Start Your Own Business module.

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What You Get

Everything That Comes With This Course

Free Nail Tech Starter Kit

Includes gel colours, base coat, top coat, nail soaking bowl, nail files, buffers, dead skin tools, cuticle forks, scrubbing brushes, dust brush, makeup bag, nail cutter, and nail polish remover. Released after the cooling off period when paying in full, or after 4 successful payments if paying via a payment plan.

Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion, you'll be awarded a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, an industry-accredited qualification recognising your skills.

Industry Mentor Support

Connect with nail professional Nicole Moore through discussion boards, private messaging, and personal feedback on your activities and assignments.

100% Online, Self-Paced Study

Study whenever suits you, from anywhere in Ireland, with no fixed class times or strict schedules.

Career Support Services

From CV reviews to interview preparation, get help putting your best foot forward in your job search.

Live Online Events and Workshops

Rolling calendar of live online sessions including demonstrations, product chemistry, nail art trends, troubleshooting, Q&A, and business/client management talks.

No Exams

This course has no exams, ever.

Certificate in Xero

Additional certification issued alongside the course.

Certificate in Digital Marketing with AI

Optional module that unlocks after completing core modules.

Skills & Applications

The Skills You'll Build

Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.

Nail TechnicianNail Salon AssistantNail Art SpecialistMobile Nail TechnicianSmall Beauty Business OwnerBeauty Retail AssistantBeauty Therapist AssistantSalon ReceptionistFreelance Nail ArtistNail Bar Supervisor

No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.

What You'll Learn

The 15 Modules Inside The Course

The modules that make up the course, as published by the provider.

15Total Units
14Core Units
1Electives

Core Units

Introduction to Nail Care & Technology
Providing Nail Services
Nail Anatomy & Physiology
Manicure Techniques
Nail Polish Application
Introduction to Nail Enhancements
Gel Polish (Shellac) Application
Acrylic Enhancements

 

Gel Enhancements
Dip Powder (SNS) Enhancements
Starting Up & Business Types and Structures
Preparing your Business Plan
Introduction to Accounting & Bookkeeping
Certificate in Xero

Elective Units

Certificate in Digital Marketing with AI
Before You Enquire

Eligibility And The First Steps

Before You Apply

No entry requirements or prerequisites to enrol

How It Starts

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Click 'Enrol Now' and follow the prompts to enrol online
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Alternatively enrol over the phone with a student advisor by calling 01 437 8559 or emailing info@careeracademy.ie
The Money Part

Ways To Pay For It

$29 / week

Payment Plan. Pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly. No deposit, no credit check. Total cost: €1,799.

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Confirmed by the provider when you enquire.

Flexible Payment Options

Exact fees, plans and any funding eligibility are confirmed by the provider when you enquire. No payment is made through Get Course.

Before You Ask

Questions People Ask First

How long does Nail Technology & Artistry Business Pathway take to complete?

This course is designed to be completed in approximately 24 months. Study timeframes may vary depending on your pace and prior experience.

Can I study Nail Technology & Artistry Business Pathway online?

Yes. This course is available online. You can study from anywhere in Ireland.

How much does Nail Technology & Artistry Business Pathway cost?

Pricing varies depending on payment method and any available discounts. Enquire for current pricing and payment options.

What are the entry requirements?

Entry requirements vary by provider. Common requirements include being at least 18 years of age and an Irish citizen or permanent resident. Enquire for the full entry requirements for this course.

The College Behind It

Delivered By A Training Provider

TC
The Career Academy Ireland
In-house career services: job search, resume and interview preparation
Career coaching, CV and cover letter review, LinkedIn profile review, interview preparation, job search resources, one-to-one coaching via Career Success Hub and Business Hub, 24/7 access to self-service resources, and an online career coach (Aisan) with over 10 years of experience.
AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians)International Association of BookkeepersICOESInternational Approval and Registration Centre
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