ABT / AIT ACCREDITED GEL NAIL TECHNICIAN COURSE – ONLINE
Payment
This course is paid in four instalments of €74.75.
Add €74.75 to your cart to secure Part One.
The remaining three payments are due before each of the following evenings.
Next Course Starts: February 17th, 2026
This course was originally delivered live over four evenings (7pm–9pm). You will watch a high-quality replay of that originally delivered live training, with full real-time trainer support throughout.
Course Dates:
• Tuesday 17th February – 7pm to 9pm — €74.75
• Wednesday 18th February – 7pm to 9pm — €74.75
• Tuesday 24th February – 7pm to 9pm — €74.75
• Wednesday 25th February – 7pm to 9pm — €74.75
You will also receive access to the replays for 30 days, with full trainer support during this time.
This course runs once a month. If these dates are not suitable, new course dates will be updated after this round has completed.
How Online Training Works
• After you book, we will email you your course notes and your login link.
• Please enter your name and email address as soon as you receive the login link.
• On the evening of the course, you can log in up to 10 minutes early to check your connection.
• You will watch a replay of the originally delivered live webinar. Nobody will see or hear you on screen. You can ask questions at any time via chat or WhatsApp and receive real-time responses from the trainers.
• You will receive the replay the following day to watch again and practice. The replay remains available for 30 days and then automatically expires.
You can use your smartphone, tablet, or laptop. Please ensure your device is in landscape mode for best viewing.
You can WhatsApp the trainer at any time during or after the session and send pictures or videos of your work. After the course, you will remain in contact with your trainer via WhatsApp, phone, or email.
Course Details
Duration: 4 evenings of structured online training (2 hours each evening), based on originally delivered live webinars with real-time trainer support.
Who this course is for:
No previous training is required.
Suitable for complete beginners and anyone returning to nails after a break.
Course Content
• Hygiene & Salon Safety
• Nail Anatomy, Diseases & Disorders
• Nail Preparation
• Builder Gel Extensions using Forms
• Acrylic Tip Application with Builder Gel
• Acrylgel Application
• Gel Polish Application
• Encapsulation Techniques
• Different Nail Shapes
• Tools of the Trade
• Product Knowledge
• Maintenance & Refill Treatments
• Troubleshooting & Latest Trends
• Live Questions & Answers throughout demonstrations
Case Studies & Certification
To receive your ABT / AIT Accredited Certificate, you must complete 10 case studies.
Your case studies are based on the nail sets you complete at home while practising. You will complete a simple case study form with nail-related questions, which we will go through during the course.
Please have no gel on your nails at the start of the course if possible.
We recommend practising on your own hand — no model is needed.
You will receive your ABT / AIT Accredited Certificate once your 10 case studies have been completed and approved.
Accreditation & Insurance
Nail Academy Ireland ABT / AIT Accredited Certificates are recognised professional qualifications in Ireland and the UK.
We are fully insured and accredited by ABT / AIT.
You will receive a 10% discount code for ABT Insurance upon completion of this course.
Additional Training Options
• One-to-one nail & beauty training in Swinford
• Group training in training centres, hotels, and schools across Connaught
• Government-funded training options (contact us for a quotation)
Free Online Information Evening
We run a free online information evening every week from 9:00pm to 9:20pm explaining all our courses and how online training works. Nobody can see or hear you during this session.
Email info@nailacademyireland.ie to receive the login link.
Course Cost
This Online ABT / AIT Accredited Gel Nail Technician Course costs €299, includes 30 days of replays, and leads to an ABT / AIT Accredited Certificate.
Kits are sold separately — you may use products from any professional brand.
Our Sister Website
Beauty Academy Ireland — www.beautyacademyireland.com
Online courses running weekly include:
• Brow Lamination & Tint
• Lash Lift & Tint
• Spray Tan
• Full Body Waxing
• Brow Threading & Henna
