Basic Gel Extension Group Course
Available Group Dates:
22 August 2026 (Day 1) and 5 September 2026 (Day 2)
Once you’ve booked your place, we’ll contact you by email with your course confirmation, selected dates, and everything you need to know before your training.
Build your confidence, master one of the most in-demand nail services, and learn how to create strong, beautiful gel nail extensions from start to finish.
This course focuses on Gel Nail Extensions and is designed for complete beginners, as well as nail technicians looking to refresh their knowledge and refine their techniques. Over two intensive training days, you will learn the theory, structure, and practical skills required to confidently create professional salon-quality extensions.
During the training, you will learn how to properly prepare the natural nail, fit tips and forms, build strong and balanced nail structures, perfect your filing techniques, and create beautiful salon-ready shapes.
By the end of the course, you will be able to confidently perform a complete gel extension service, create professional oval, almond, and square shapes, and understand the theory behind strong, durable nail enhancements.
Upon successful completion of the training, you will receive an ABT-accredited Gel Extensions certificate. This certificate is fully insurable and recognised within the industry, allowing you to professionally offer gel extension services.
Why Train With Me?
🏆 Irish Nail Champion 2026
🎓 Kohana Professional Educator
🌍 26+ International Competition Medals
💅 5+ Years Industry Experience
📚 Lifetime Educator Support
👥 Small Group Training For Maximum Individual Attention
Course Details
Educator: Maksymilian Borowy
Price: €700
Duration: 2 Days (10am - 5pm Per Day)
Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Maximum Class Size:
4 Students
Model Requirement:
Day 1 – Students work on themselves
Day 2 – Students must bring their own model
Equipment:
Students must bring their own professional e-file. All other products and equipment are provided by the academy.
Support After Training:
Lifetime educator support. Students can send photos of their work at any time and receive guidance, feedback, and advice.
Student Benefits:
🖤 €20 Kohana Professional Voucher
🖤 10% OFF All Future Courses
🖤 Lifetime Educator Support
🖤 Small Group Learning Environment
Certificate:
ABT Accredited Certificate – Gel Nail Extensions
Fully insurable and industry recognised.
What You Will Learn:
• Health, safety, hygiene, and salon standards
• Sterilisation and disinfection procedures
• PPE, tools, and salon equipment
• Natural nail anatomy
• Nail diseases, disorders, and contraindications
• Understanding gel products and primers
• Natural nail preparation techniques
• Correct use of tips and forms
• Building strong and balanced nail structures
• Apex placement, stress points, and nail architecture
• Creating professional oval, almond, and square shapes
• Correct filing techniques and symmetry
• Product control and application
• Safe gel removal using an e-file
• Professional finishing techniques
• Client aftercare and maintenance advice
Course Structure
Day 1 – Theory & Practice
Students will work on themselves while learning the foundations of gel nail extensions. The day focuses on theory, nail structure, product knowledge, natural nail preparation, tip and form application, and creating salon-ready nail shapes.
Day 2 – Model Work & Examination
Students will work on a live model and put their new skills into practice. The day includes continued extension work, shape perfection, e-file removal techniques, and both practical and theory assessments.
Practical Examination:
Students will create a complete set of gel extensions in an assigned shape (oval, almond, or square) independently.
Theory Examination:
Students will complete a written assessment covering all theory taught throughout the course.
Certification
Students who successfully complete both the practical and theory assessments will receive an ABT-accredited Gel Nail Extensions certificate.
This course is more than just a certificate. It is the foundation for building confidence, developing professional techniques, and creating strong, beautiful nail extensions that clients will love.
My goal is for every student to leave feeling motivated, supported, and confident in their ability to create salon-quality gel extensions from start to finish.
Terms & Conditions
Age Restrictions
All courses are open to students aged 16 and over, unless otherwise specified.
Course Schedule
Courses are scheduled based on demand.
If a course or workshop does not reach the minimum number of participants required to run, applicants will receive either a full refund or the option to transfer their booking to the next available date.
In rare cases where the course structure needs to be adjusted, students will be notified in advance.
The training centre reserves the right to make changes to course dates, times, or duration if necessary.
Cancellations
- Cancellations must be made at least 10 days before the course date.
- Cancellations made less than 10 days before the course will result in the deposit being non-refundable and non-transferable.
- The same applies to any no-show attendance.
It is the student’s responsibility to remember course dates and times and to confirm any changes with us in advance.
Deposit & Payments
A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking to secure your place.
The remaining balance must be paid on the day of your course.
Course Bookings & Contact Information
📍 26 Eustace St, Temple Bar, Dublin 1, Ireland
📞 089 490 4397
Available Group Dates:
22 August 2026 (Day 1) and 5 September 2026 (Day 2)
Once you’ve booked your place, we’ll contact you by email with your course confirmation, selected dates, and everything you need to know before your training.
Build your confidence, master one of the most in-demand nail services, and learn how to create strong, beautiful gel nail extensions from start to finish.
This course focuses on Gel Nail Extensions and is designed for complete beginners, as well as nail technicians looking to refresh their knowledge and refine their techniques. Over two intensive training days, you will learn the theory, structure, and practical skills required to confidently create professional salon-quality extensions.
During the training, you will learn how to properly prepare the natural nail, fit tips and forms, build strong and balanced nail structures, perfect your filing techniques, and create beautiful salon-ready shapes.
By the end of the course, you will be able to confidently perform a complete gel extension service, create professional oval, almond, and square shapes, and understand the theory behind strong, durable nail enhancements.
Upon successful completion of the training, you will receive an ABT-accredited Gel Extensions certificate. This certificate is fully insurable and recognised within the industry, allowing you to professionally offer gel extension services.
Why Train With Me?
🏆 Irish Nail Champion 2026
🎓 Kohana Professional Educator
🌍 26+ International Competition Medals
💅 5+ Years Industry Experience
📚 Lifetime Educator Support
👥 Small Group Training For Maximum Individual Attention
Course Details
Educator: Maksymilian Borowy
Price: €700
Duration: 2 Days (10am - 5pm Per Day)
Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Maximum Class Size:
4 Students
Model Requirement:
Day 1 – Students work on themselves
Day 2 – Students must bring their own model
Equipment:
Students must bring their own professional e-file. All other products and equipment are provided by the academy.
Support After Training:
Lifetime educator support. Students can send photos of their work at any time and receive guidance, feedback, and advice.
Student Benefits:
🖤 €20 Kohana Professional Voucher
🖤 10% OFF All Future Courses
🖤 Lifetime Educator Support
🖤 Small Group Learning Environment
Certificate:
ABT Accredited Certificate – Gel Nail Extensions
Fully insurable and industry recognised.
What You Will Learn:
• Health, safety, hygiene, and salon standards
• Sterilisation and disinfection procedures
• PPE, tools, and salon equipment
• Natural nail anatomy
• Nail diseases, disorders, and contraindications
• Understanding gel products and primers
• Natural nail preparation techniques
• Correct use of tips and forms
• Building strong and balanced nail structures
• Apex placement, stress points, and nail architecture
• Creating professional oval, almond, and square shapes
• Correct filing techniques and symmetry
• Product control and application
• Safe gel removal using an e-file
• Professional finishing techniques
• Client aftercare and maintenance advice
Course Structure
Day 1 – Theory & Practice
Students will work on themselves while learning the foundations of gel nail extensions. The day focuses on theory, nail structure, product knowledge, natural nail preparation, tip and form application, and creating salon-ready nail shapes.
Day 2 – Model Work & Examination
Students will work on a live model and put their new skills into practice. The day includes continued extension work, shape perfection, e-file removal techniques, and both practical and theory assessments.
Practical Examination:
Students will create a complete set of gel extensions in an assigned shape (oval, almond, or square) independently.
Theory Examination:
Students will complete a written assessment covering all theory taught throughout the course.
Certification
Students who successfully complete both the practical and theory assessments will receive an ABT-accredited Gel Nail Extensions certificate.
This course is more than just a certificate. It is the foundation for building confidence, developing professional techniques, and creating strong, beautiful nail extensions that clients will love.
My goal is for every student to leave feeling motivated, supported, and confident in their ability to create salon-quality gel extensions from start to finish.
Terms & Conditions
Age Restrictions
All courses are open to students aged 16 and over, unless otherwise specified.
Course Schedule
Courses are scheduled based on demand.
If a course or workshop does not reach the minimum number of participants required to run, applicants will receive either a full refund or the option to transfer their booking to the next available date.
In rare cases where the course structure needs to be adjusted, students will be notified in advance.
The training centre reserves the right to make changes to course dates, times, or duration if necessary.
Cancellations
- Cancellations must be made at least 10 days before the course date.
- Cancellations made less than 10 days before the course will result in the deposit being non-refundable and non-transferable.
- The same applies to any no-show attendance.
It is the student’s responsibility to remember course dates and times and to confirm any changes with us in advance.
Deposit & Payments
A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking to secure your place.
The remaining balance must be paid on the day of your course.
Course Bookings & Contact Information
📍 26 Eustace St, Temple Bar, Dublin 1, Ireland
📞 089 490 4397