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Nailing the Future: Study to Become a Nail Tech Online

Certificate in Nail Tech

Our Nail Tech Course is your key to mastering acrylics, gels, and more. Start creating stunning nails and enjoy a thriving career.

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Certificate in Nail Tech

Course overview

Method

100% online

Duration

10-15 weeks

Custom kit

Included

Access

12 months

Why study Nail Tech?

Our Nail Tech Course covers all popular nail styling methods on the market and has been developed by industry professionals to deliver the latest techniques and trends. As part of this certificate, you will learn all about acrylics, gel polish, builder gel application and (if you’re interested) dipping systems. This is in addition to customer service, consulting with your client and the legalities surrounding offering these services. The course includes theoretical and practical based modules and is completely self paced, meaning you can fit this training in around your current work or lifestyle. You will also receive an exclusive nail technician starter kit, which will provide you with the essential pro tools and materials to work on live models and future clients.

Now is the time to start thinking about how you see your career developing the nail industry. Whether you dream of working for yourself and choosing your own hours or picture yourself working alongside the best in the business in a bustling, popular salon. Either way, the potential is endless with our qualification.

Put your passion into practice and start making some serious income as a Nail Tech!

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Course details

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Studying made easy

Course pricing

We strive to make our courses accessible for all beauty lovers with payment options to suit all budgets.

Flexible payment plans

Australian Beauty School have partnered with a number of different payment providers to make studying easy and affordable from day one.

Pay in weekly installments

We offer various payment plans and financial assistance options.

Payment plan

Easy and affordable from day one.

from
$41/week

Our payment providers

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Includes:

  • Tutor support 6 days a week
  • Custom beauty kit
  • 24/7 access
  • Post-course assistance
  • Certificate of completion
  • Practical assessments
  • Real-world case studies
  • World-class support
  • 1 x business course
  • 1 x social media course

Benefits of Beauty School courses

Skill development

Gain the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your career.

Futher Study Options

Set yourself up for advanced study programs and further study

Career Opportunities

Explore the diverse range of career paths available to our graduates.

Student Success

Hear from our past students about their journey and achievements.

Get to know

Meet the tutors guiding you through the art of Nail Tech

Our team of expert tutors are here to help you succeed.
Tutor Hannah
Tutor
Beauty therapy // Lashes // Nails

Microdermabrasion and skincare specialist, passionate about inclusive beauty.

Tutor Nicole
Tutor
Nails

Nail Artist turned entrepreneur, with 20+ years experience.

Tutor Antoinette
Tutor
Beauty therapy // Hair and makeup // Nails

Beauty all-rounder with 16+ years experience.

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Course Content Creator
Beauty therapy // Brows // Hair and makeup // Lashes // Nails

Beauty pro with 16+ years specialising in lashes and education.

FAQs

What you need to know about your course

You can if you want, however, if you’d prefer to spread the payments we have partnerships with a number of flexible payment providers, which you can pay off fortnightly or monthly instead. But seriously, if money worries are holding you back from joining any of our courses, talk to our team and we’ll be happy to see if we can find a solution for you.

24/7! There are no restrictions on when you’re able to access your course contents, as we want your training to be as flexible as possible. Morning, noon or night, your course will remain open for business.

  • You must have a computer and a reliable internet connection. If you do not have a computer or tablet, we can supply one
  • If you are under the age of 18, we need to speak with a guardian in order to enrol you
  • Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
  • Be aware that some disabilities may affect your ability to study online. Please notify us so that we can fully support you with your studies

A nail technician course typically lasts between 4 to 12 weeks, depending on the specific program and whether it’s part-time or full-time. Read More about how long it takes to do a nail course here!

With Australian Beauty School, you can choose what pace you complete your studies, whether you want to finish your Nail Tech Certificate quicker or take your time.

You can find nail technician courses offered by various beauty schools, vocational institutes, and private academies across Australia. Of course, for self-paced, flexible and affordable online studies we’d recommend Australian Beauty School.

Still have questions?

Check out our FAQs or request a call from our friendly team.

The process

How to get started with Australian Beauty School

1. Get in touch

Click enrol, follow the prompts & a career advisor will be in touch

2. Get enrolled

Complete our simple online application form to get started.

3. Complete the course

Take the course at your own pace, practice on models, complete your assessments. Our tutors are there for you from day 1.

4. Receive your certificate

... and shine in the beauty industry as a beauty professional!

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