Acrygel (Polygel) Extensions Training

This intensive 2-day training is designed for both beginners and experienced stylists who want to gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on practice in Polygel (Acrygel) nail extensions. This hybrid technique offers the best of both acrylic and gel systems, providing strength, flexibility, and ease of use with minimal dust or odour.

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2 Days
Price £550 (includes professional starter kit)
Model Required – or students may work on their own hand
Lunch break 15 minutes
Certificate Accredited International Certificate
Bonus 10% discount on products after the course

What’s included?

  • Full starter kit provided for training
  • Use of professional tools & equipment (optional to bring your own)
  • Comprehensive printed training materials
  • Step-by-step demonstrations by an experienced Educator
  • Hands-on practical sessions
  • Accredited International Certificate

What you’ll learn?

  1. Introduction to Polygel – history, what it is, advantages & disadvantages
  2. Health & Safety essentials: sterilisation, disinfection, tool care, PPE, client forms
  3. Understanding nail anatomy and proper nail plate preparation
  4. The Polymerisation process and how to select the right nail lamp
  5. Polygel vs Gel – understanding key differences and product behaviour
  6. Product control – choosing the right Polygel, application, and storage tips
  7. Sculpting with forms: placement, cutting, angles, and fitting
  8. Creating popular shapes: almond, oval, and natural overlays
  9. Filing like a pro, painted French techniques, tips, and finishing touches
  10. Common problems, troubleshooting & how to ensure client satisfaction and retention

Location

1st Floor, 3a Meeting Street, Magherafelt, BT45 6BN  (Above Gordons Chemist)

There are two car parks nearby - one directly beside the building and another just across the street.

About the Educator

The training is led by a certified Educator with extensive experience in nail styling and salon work. You’ll get both technical training and real-world advice to help you succeed.

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Terms & Conditions – Deposit Payment

A 50% deposit is required to secure your place and must be paid within 24 hours of booking.

The remaining balance is payable on the day of the course. Note: The deposit is non-refundable.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Acrygel / Polygel Extensions Training course suitable for?

This course is suitable for aspiring or existing nail technicians who want to learn how to create professional nail extensions using acrygel or polygel systems.

Do I need any previous experience?

Some basic manicure, gel polish or nail enhancement knowledge is recommended, as this course focuses on extension techniques, structure, shaping and product control.

What will I learn during the course?

You will learn how to prepare the natural nail, apply acrygel / polygel correctly, build structure, shape and refine the nails, and work safely to create clean, professional extensions.

What is the difference between acrygel and polygel?

Acrygel and polygel are both hybrid nail enhancement systems that combine the strength of acrylic with the flexibility and control of gel. They are popular for creating strong, lightweight extensions with a smooth finish.

Who teaches the course?

The training is led by a certified Educator with extensive experience in nail styling and salon work. You’ll receive both technical training and real-world advice to help you build your confidence and succeed in the industry.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes, once you successfully complete the training, you will receive a certificate to recognise your achievement and support your professional development.

Is a deposit required to book the course?

Yes, a 50% deposit is required to secure your place and must be paid within 24 hours of booking. The remaining balance is payable on the day of the course.

Is the deposit refundable?

No, the deposit is non-refundable. This secures your place on the course and confirms your booking.