Acrylic Nail Extension Course

Step into the world of classic nail enhancements with our CPD Acrylic Nail Extensions Course at Tranquility Nails & Beauty Academy.

Acrylic is a timeless, in demand treatment and a fantastic skill to have in your nail career. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand your services, this course is designed to feel welcoming, supportive, and completely achievable.

*Must hold a manicure qualification to be able to complete this course.

Highly Rated by Our Students
Course Price
£200
Duration
1 Day Practical Training + Pre-Course Home Study
Fees & Funding
Not eligible for funding

What to Expect

Your journey begins with guided pre-course home study, giving you the essential knowledge and understanding so you arrive feeling prepared and confident.

You’ll then join us for a 1-day practical training session, where our experienced tutors will guide you step-by-step in a relaxed and friendly environment.

During your practical day, you’ll learn:

  • Nail preparation for acrylic application
  • Understanding liquid & powder systems
  • Tip application and blending or sculpting techniques
  • Creating structure, strength, and apex
  • Filing, shaping, and refining
  • Finishing for a smooth, professional result
  • Maintenance and safe removal basics
  • Client care, hygiene, and industry standards

A Supportive Learning Experience

We understand that working with acrylic can feel like a big step but you’ll be fully supported throughout your training in a calm, encouraging environment.

You’ll need to bring a model for your practical day, giving you real, hands-on experience.

If you don’t feel fully confident after your course, you’re always welcome back for a free recap session. This gives you the opportunity to practise again, ask questions, and build your confidence at your own pace.

Why Choose This Course?

  • Perfect for beginners or those expanding into nail extensions
  • Learn a highly in-demand and profitable treatment
  • Small, friendly classes with expert guidance
  • Flexible learning with home study included
  • Ongoing support beyond your training day

Your Journey Starts Here

At Tranquility Nails & Beauty Academy, we’re here to help you grow in skill, confidence, and belief in your abilities.

This isn’t just an acrylic course it’s a step towards mastering one of the most recognised nail systems and creating a future in the beauty industry that feels exciting and full of opportunity.

Your Questions, Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tranquility Nails & Beauty Academy located?

We offer training in Hove and Eastbourne, providing welcoming, professional environments for you to learn and grow.

What is the difference between a CPD course and a diploma?

CPD courses are shorter, flexible, and focused on practical skills perfect for beginners or those adding treatments.

Diplomas are more in-depth, structured qualifications designed to prepare you for a full career in the beauty industry.

Do I need any previous experience to join a course?

No experience is needed for most of our CPD and diploma courses they are designed with beginners in mind. We’ll guide you step-by-step in a supportive environment.

Do I need to complete anything before my training day?

Yes, most courses include pre-course home study. This helps you build essential knowledge, so you arrive feeling confident and ready for your practical training.

Do I need to bring a model?

Yes, most courses require you to bring a model for your practical session. Some advanced courses may require two models, this will be clearly stated when you book.

What if I can’t find a model?

We recommend arranging your model in advance, but if you’re struggling, please contact us and we’ll do our best to support you.

What happens if I don’t feel confident after my course?

You’re always welcome back for a free recap session. We want you to leave feeling confident and supported, so you’ll have the opportunity to practise again and ask any questions.

Are kits included in your courses?

CPD courses: Kits are not included. However, we provide all products, tools, and equipment for your training day and guide you on what to purchase afterwards.

Diploma courses: A full product kit is included so you can practise at home and prepare for assessments.

Is electrical equipment included in my kit?

Electrical equipment is not included in diploma kits. However, it is fully available for you to use during your training at the academy, and we’ll guide you on what to purchase when you’re ready.

How long are your courses?

CPD courses are typically 1-day practical training plus home study

Diploma courses vary and are longer, more in-depth programmes

Will I receive a qualification?

Yes, upon successful completion you will receive a recognised qualification relevant to your course, helping you begin or progress your journey in the beauty industry.

Will I be insured after completing a course?

Yes CPD and diploma qualifications are insurable, but we always recommend checking with your chosen insurance provider for specific requirements.

What support do I get after my course?

Our support doesn’t end when your course does. You’ll have access to ongoing guidance, plus the option to return for a recap session if needed.

How do I book a course?

You can book directly through our website or contact us for guidance on choosing the right course for you we’re always happy to help.

Can I get funding for my course?

Yes, many of our diploma courses are eligible for funding through the Advanced Learner Loan, helping you spread the cost of your training.

What is the Advanced Learner Loan?

The Advanced Learner Loan is a government-backed loan designed to help adults fund further education courses, making it easier to invest in your future without paying upfront.

Who is eligible for the Advanced Learner Loan?

You may be eligible if you are:

  1. Aged 19 or over
  2. Living in the UK
  3. Enrolling on an eligible diploma course
Do I need to pay anything upfront?

In most cases, the loan covers your course fees, so there is little or nothing to pay upfront (depending on the course).

When do I start repaying the loan?

You only start repaying once you are earning above a certain income threshold. Repayments are based on your income, making it manageable and affordable.

Will taking a loan affect my credit score?

The Advanced Learner Loan does not depend on your credit score and will not affect it in the same way as traditional loans.

How do I apply for the loan?

Once you enrol on an eligible course, we will guide you through the application process step-by-step to make it simple and stress-free.

Can I apply for more than one loan?

Yes, you can apply for more than one Advanced Learner Loan for different eligible courses, depending on your circumstances.

I’m nervous about starting, will I be supported?

Absolutely. We pride ourselves on creating a calm, friendly, and encouraging environment. Whether you’re a complete beginner or returning to learning, you’ll be supported every step of the way.

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