Qualification Needed to enrol: Classic Eyelash Extensions

An Expert in-person Planet Nails eyelash extension course teaches you how to apply individual lash extensions to create beautiful, natural-looking lashes. Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll learn and do during the course:

Course Overview

1. Introduction to Eyelash Extensions: Learn about the history of eyelash extensions, different types of extensions (materials, lengths, curls, and thicknesses), and the benefits of hybrid/volume lash extensions.
2. Safety and Hygiene:
   Understand the importance of maintaining a clean and hygienic workspace. You’ll be taught how to sterilize tools, follow safety protocols, and ensure client safety to prevent infections and allergic reactions.
   
3. Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye and Lashes: Learn about the structure and growth cycle of natural lashes, and how to work safely around the delicate eye area.

Practical Skills

4. Tools and Products: Get hands-on experience with the tools and products used in eyelash extension application, such as tweezers, adhesive, lash trays, and eye pads.
5. Preparation Techniques: Learn how to prepare the client and their natural lashes for the extension process, including cleansing and priming the lashes to ensure a strong bond with the extensions.
6. Application Techniques: Master the technique of isolating individual natural lashes and applying single extensions to each lash. Practice achieving a natural, uniform look by selecting the appropriate length and curl for each client.
7. Creating Different Styles: Learn how to create various classic lash styles, such as natural, cat-eye, and doll-eye looks, to meet the client’s preferences and eye shape.
8. Lash Mapping and Design: Understand the principles of lash mapping and design to plan the placement of extensions for a balanced and flattering effect.
9. Adhesive Safety and Usage: Learn about the proper use and handling of lash adhesive, including drying times, humidity control, and troubleshooting common issues.
10. Aftercare Instructions: Teach clients how to care for their new extensions, including do’s and don’ts, to ensure longevity and maintain lash health.

Client Care and Professionalism

11. Client Consultation: How to conduct a thorough consultation to understand client needs, identify any contraindications, and explain the eyelash extension process and aftercare.
12. Managing Client Comfort and Expectations: Techniques to ensure client comfort during the application process, and how to set realistic expectations regarding the outcome and maintenance of their extensions.

Practice and Evaluation

Hands-On Practice:
Get plenty of practice time working on both mannequins and live models. This hands-on experience is crucial for building your skills and confidence.

Assessment and Feedback:
Receive constructive feedback from Expert instructors to refine your techniques and ensure you are ready for professional practice.

Certification

To qualify for certification, students are required to complete and submit 50 practical hours/case studies per system covered in the training course. Specific details and expectations will be discussed thoroughly on the last day of your training.

To successfully achieve your qualification, students must pass both the theory and practical exams within 12 months of completing their training.

This course is very interactive, with experienced instructors providing guidance and feedback as you learn. It’s a comprehensive way to build your skills in eyelash extensions and start a career in the beauty industry!