Nail Foundations Programme – AuraLuxe

• Professional standards & safety

• Nail anatomy and natural nail health basics
• Contraindications and client suitability
• Consultation procedures and record keeping
• Hygiene, infection control and salon safety protocols
• Product compatibility and professional boundaries

• Professional nail preparation (retention-led)

• Cuticle analysis and safe cuticle work (hand tools)
• Correct nail plate preparation for maximum retention
• Preventing over-filing and nail damage
• Understanding lifting causes and prevention

• Gel polish

• Structured base application and sealing
• Even colour control and premium finishing
• Longevity techniques
• Safe soak-off removal procedures
• Product control and placement
• Structured overlay application and apex awareness (natural nails)
• Filing, refining and finishing
• Troubleshooting lifting and breakdown

• BIAB refill & structured maintenance

• Safe rebalance/infill process
• Growth assessment and correction
• Long-term client maintenance planning

• Gel extensions – foundations level

• Tip application and safe blending
• Short structured gel extensions foundations
• Basic shaping and finishing standards

• Acrylic foundations

• Acrylic control basics (short length foundations)
• Bead placement principles and safe application
• Filing and refinement fundamentals

• Safe e-file foundations

• E-file safety and hygiene
• Natural nail prep refinement
• Safe product removal basics
• Bit selection and control

• Advanced extension mastery is completed within the Complete Nail Technician Course – AuraLuxe.

  BIAB (Builder in a Bottle) overlays

• Blended learning: in-house practical training + online academy
• Group course only (max 4 learners; max 2 learners working at any one time)
• Case studies supported throughout

• Assessment tracking and completion checklist

6-week blended programme:

• 4 full in-house practical days (9:30 AM – 4:00 PM)
• 2 online academy dates/weeks (self-paced)

Online academy dates are self-paced learning weeks/dates (modules, knowledge checks and case study tasks).

• Professional in-house training (4 full practical days)
• Access to online academy/theory modules
• Learner notes/workbook guidance
• Tutor correction and feedback during practical days
• Case study guidance and submission support
• Assessment tracking checklist
• Free online Business Module (pricing, clients and next steps)
• ABT Accredited certification upon successful completion

Option A – Course + Starter Kit: €690

• Starter kit value allocation: €190 (small starter kit).

Option B – Course Only (No Kit): €550

• Deposit: €200.
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• Deposit: €190 (kit cost as deposit).

• No models required for in-house training. Learners practice on themselves and classmates.
• Case studies are required to complete certification.

• Demonstrate safe practical competency during supervised sessions
• Complete required case studies
• Complete online modules and knowledge checks
• Meet consultation and hygiene standards

Optional post-course mentoring clinics are available to support confidence, speed and real-world troubleshooting. This is the AuraLuxe advantage — learners are not left stuck after training.

Progress into the Complete Nail Technician Course – AuraLuxe for full mastery, advanced structure, longer lengths and full technician-level competency.

• Please ensure the dates suit you before booking, as each practical day is vital to attend.
• Standard AuraLuxe booking, deposit and payment terms apply.