A practical micro-credential covering nail technology skills and business foundations. Study 100% online, self-paced, over 12 months.
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Study entirely online at your own pace, whenever suits you. No rigid schedules or deadlines. Pause and resume as needed around work, family, and daily life.
Upon completion, receive a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, an industry-recognised qualification to help you stand out in the job market.
Receive a physical Nail Tech Starter Kit including orangewood sticks, nail brush, nail clipper, nail file, cotton pads, nail surface cleanser, base coat, top coat, red nail polish, nail polish remover, and a cuticle oil pen. Released after cooling off period (full payment) or after 4 successful payments (payment plan).
Access industry mentor Nicole Moore, a nail professional with 20+ years of experience. Receive personal feedback on submitted activities, private mentor messaging, and responses in discussion boards.
Access a rolling calendar of live online sessions including demonstrations, Q&A with Nicole, guest sessions with industry professionals, and business and client management talks.
CV reviews and interview preparation to help students put their best foot forward in their job search.
There are no exams in this course, ever. Assessment is through practical activities and knowledge checks after each lesson.
Additional certification issued alongside the course.
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.
The modules that make up the course, as published by the provider.
Payment Plan, $29 per week. No deposit, no credit check. Free Nail Tech Starter Kit released after 4 successful payments. Can pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly.
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This course is designed to be accessible to beginners with no prior nail technology experience required. There are no formal academic prerequisites. Submit an enquiry to confirm any current entry requirements before enrolling.
A flexible payment plan is available starting from $29 per week, with no deposit and no credit check. Payments can be made weekly, fortnightly, or monthly. Submit an enquiry to confirm current pricing and payment options.
Students have 12 months of access to complete the course. The estimated study commitment is around 200 hours in total. Because the course is fully self-paced, students can progress faster or slower depending on their schedule.
The course is 100% online and self-paced, with no fixed class times or deadlines. Students can study whenever suits them and pause or resume as needed. Live online workshops and Q&A sessions with mentor Nicole Moore are also part of the course.
There is no mandatory work placement component in this course. Practical learning is built into the course through activities and submissions assessed by your personal mentor. For hands-on experience outside the course, submit an enquiry for guidance on next steps.
Graduates receive a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy NZ, which is an industry-recognised credential in the nail and beauty sector. This course is a micro-credential and is not a government-accredited qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF). It is professional development training endorsed for its practical, skills-based content.
This course covers nail technology techniques alongside the business knowledge needed to work professionally in the nail and beauty industry. Students learn core nail care skills, client management, and the fundamentals of running a nail services business. Delivered by The Career Academy NZ, the course is structured around practical activities and knowledge checks, with no exams.
The course suits anyone looking to enter the nail and beauty sector, build a freelance client base, or formalise skills they already use. Around 200 study hours are spread across 12 months of access, so students can fit learning around work and family commitments.
Students work with a dedicated industry mentor, Nicole Moore, who brings over 20 years of nail professional experience. Mentor feedback, private messaging, and live online workshops are included, giving students practical support throughout their studies.
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