{"id":15913,"date":"2017-07-14T14:54:42","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T13:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stonebridge-blog.positive-dedicated.net\/?p=15913"},"modified":"2025-04-03T16:09:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T15:09:40","slug":"access-jobs-in-the-beauty-industry-with-a-nail-technician-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/beauty-hair-and-nails\/access-jobs-in-the-beauty-industry-with-a-nail-technician-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Access jobs in the beauty industry with a nail technician course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you enjoy getting creative with your nails,&nbsp;but&nbsp;haven&#8217;t had the&nbsp;chance to take your hobby any further? The beauty business is booming and Stonebridge&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/course\/nail-technician-professional-complete\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">nail technician courses<\/a> have helped hundreds of our graduates to make a career change.<\/p>\n<h2>Why join the beauty sector?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Research shows that the average woman <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/fashion\/average-british-woman-spend-70000-appearance-lifetime-cosmetics-beauty-products-groupon-uk-a7623201.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">spends \u00a3112 a month<\/a> on products and pampering.<\/li>\n<li>12 new nail salons open every week,&nbsp;making qualified staff in demand.<\/li>\n<li>You can set up your own business, work part-time or combine nail treatments with hair and make-up.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What does a nail technician do?<\/h2>\n<p>Nail technicians clean and file nails and&nbsp;give&nbsp;manicures.&nbsp;In your role you&#8217;ll&nbsp;have the chance to experiment with colour, texture and different styles. False nails and extensions are now more popular than ever before,&nbsp;so you could be working with&nbsp;gems, glitter and transfers. Nail technician jobs can also involve treating damaged nails and&nbsp;identifying skin problems.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15927 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/varnish-418241_960_720.jpg\" alt=\"Start a nail technician course online with Stonebridge\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/varnish-418241_960_720.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/varnish-418241_960_720-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Is an online nail course right for you?<\/h2>\n<p>Many people choose the beauty sector as a second career because it gives them the flexibility to&nbsp;schedule work around family life. At Stonebridge, we understand that fitting in a qualification around a full-time job can be difficult. Our&nbsp;convenient nail technician courses can be completed at your own pace, with the support of a dedicated tutor.<\/p>\n<p>Get all the practice you need with the help of&nbsp;a nail kit that we include in the price. Throughout your course, you&#8217;ll carry out treatments at home using the nails, before sending them off for assessment.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I completed the Nail Technician course and I enjoyed every minute of it! The lesson plans were full of information, very thorough and the assignments were easy to follow and submit. I loved how there was no pressure regarding time and submitting assignments. My tutor was always on hand with support and gave great feedback. I&#8217;m now looking forward to opening my nail business and would definitely recommend this course to anyone looking to become a nail technician.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Georgette Bukenya, Nail Technician &#8211;&nbsp;Professional graduate<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Where could an online nail technician course take you?<\/h2>\n<p>Completing a nail technician course will give you the confidence and skills to apply for a job at a salon or nail bar. If you&#8217;ve always wanted to be your own boss, then setting up a mobile nail business could also&nbsp;be for you. You can explore opportunities including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Specialising in providing nail treatments for weddings, school proms and formal events.<\/li>\n<li>Getting your foot in the door of the TV, film or fashion industries.<\/li>\n<li>Buying your own salon and building a customer base in your local area.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Choose from a range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/search?keyword=nail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">nail technician qualifications<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;take the first step towards an exciting&nbsp;career change.<\/p>\n<p>Please note, if you are considering a career as a qualified Nail Technician, our online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/course\/nail-technician-professional-complete\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Nail Technician Professional &#8211; Complete<\/a> course is ideal for you. It contains all the elements you require to study from home in order to become a fully qualified Nail Technician and to secure professional insurance with the Associated Beauty Therapists (ABT) to practise professionally either from home, as a mobile service, or in a nail bar or salon. As a graduate of this course, you will also benefit from an exclusive discount when purchasing your insurance with ABT.<\/p>\n<p>Check out also our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/course\/iao-level-3-diploma-in-beauty-therapy-techniques-rqf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Beauty Therapy Techniques (RQF) Course<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/distance-learning-courses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/a-z-courses.png\" alt=\"A-Z book of courses\" width=\"690\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/a-z-courses.png 690w, https:\/\/www.stonebridge.uk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/a-z-courses-300x52.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you enjoy getting creative with your nails,&nbsp;but&nbsp;haven&#8217;t had the&nbsp;chance to take your hobby any further? The beauty business is booming and Stonebridge&#8217;s nail technician courses have helped hundreds of our graduates to make a career change. Why join the beauty sector? 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