Gainfort Academy (Wexford & Waterford)

Gainfort Academy (Wexford & Waterford) Empowering futures through education & skills. Leading provider of professional training in beauty, hair, barbering & more.
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Inspiring creativity, building confidence, shaping careers. Based in Wexford & Waterford | Training learners nationwide. Gainfort Hair & Beauty Supplies have been providing educational events to the Hair & Beauty industry forthe past twenty years.In 2007 we opened our ITEC accredited purpose built Academy in Ardcavan.We provide a full range of ITEC courses for Hairdressers,Barbers,Beauticians,Teachers & Complementary therapists alike.We also have a full schedule of one to four day workshops which are available in our Academy or in other locations if required.We work closely with other colleges,schools,local organisations etc & provide seminars & workshops regularly.

💅✨ Ready to elevate your nail game?Join our Nail Art Course and learn how to create stunning, salon-worthy designs that ...
09/09/2026

💅✨ Ready to elevate your nail game?

Join our Nail Art Course and learn how to create stunning, salon-worthy designs that clients will love! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced nail tech looking to expand your skills, this course will give you the confidence and techniques to stand out.

📍 Wexford
📅 October 19th
💰 €150 Inc. Kit

Limited spaces available – secure your spot today!

📩 DM us for more information or to book your place.

🤍 SUPPORT MUMS-TO-BE WITH CONFIDENCE AND CARE 🤍Expand your professional massage services with Gainfort Academy’s Massage...
07/09/2026

🤍 SUPPORT MUMS-TO-BE WITH CONFIDENCE AND CARE 🤍

Expand your professional massage services with Gainfort Academy’s Massage for Mums-to-Be workshop.

This practical one-day course will teach you how to safely adapt massage treatments throughout pregnancy while supporting your client’s comfort, relaxation and wellbeing.

You’ll learn:

✨ The physical and postural changes of each trimester
✨ Pregnancy-specific consultations
✨ Cautions and contraindications
✨ Side-lying and semi-reclined positioning
✨ Safe use of pillows and physical supports
✨ Adapted body, face and scalp massage techniques
✨ Suitable massage mediums
✨ Client care, aftercare and home-care advice

📅 19 October 2026
⏰ 10am–4pm
📍 Gainfort Academy, Wexford
💶 €120
🎓 One-day professional workshop

Applicants must hold recognised qualifications in Anatomy & Physiology and body massage.

💅 MASTER THE E-FILE WITH CONFIDENCE 💅Ready to work more efficiently, reduce pressure on your hands and wrists, and deliv...
05/09/2026

💅 MASTER THE E-FILE WITH CONFIDENCE 💅

Ready to work more efficiently, reduce pressure on your hands and wrists, and deliver faster nail services? Gainfort Academy’s Halo E-File Nail Training will teach you how to use an electric nail file correctly, confidently and safely.

You’ll learn:

✨ E-File health and safety
✨ Drill maintenance and bit selection
✨ Professional cuticle work
✨ Infills and rebalancing
✨ Safe product removal
✨ Filing techniques
✨ Under-nail cleaning

Your professional Halo kit includes an E-File nail drill, nail-bit pack, files and dust brush, everything you need to begin using your new skills.

📍 Gainfort Academy, Wexford
💶 €349, including Halo kit
🎓 Gel Polish and BIAB training required
👤 Non dominant hand with nail polish required

✨ MASTER THE ART OF THE PERFECT BROW ✨Ready to transform your brow skills? Join our one-day Brow Artistry Course at Gain...
02/09/2026

✨ MASTER THE ART OF THE PERFECT BROW ✨

Ready to transform your brow skills? Join our one-day Brow Artistry Course at Gainfort Academy and learn how to sculpt, define, lengthen and thicken brows for a beautifully natural, youthful finish.

You’ll learn:

🤎 Six corrective brow-shaping methods
🤎 Brow tinting and colour application
🤎 Catwalk and fashion brow techniques
🤎 Maintenance and home-care advice
🤎 Portfolio building, promotion and marketing

Perfect for complete beginners or qualified therapists looking to refresh their skills.

📅 5 October
⏰ 10am–4pm
📍 Gainfort Academy, Wexford
💶 €150
👤 Model required at 1pm

Places are subject to availability.

🔬 EXPLORE THE SCIENCE OF HAIR & SCALP CARE 🔬Do your clients struggle with thinning hair, hair loss or scalp concerns? Jo...
01/09/2026

🔬 EXPLORE THE SCIENCE OF HAIR & SCALP CARE 🔬

Do your clients struggle with thinning hair, hair loss or scalp concerns? Join us at Gainfort Academy for an informative Neofollics Hair & Scalp Therapy session and discover how this science-driven range can support healthier, fuller-looking hair.

You’ll learn:

✨ The complete Neofollics product range
✨ The key benefits of each formula
✨ How the products work
✨ Best practices for real-world use
✨ How to tailor solutions to different hair and scalp concerns

📅 28 September
⏰ 2pm–4pm
📍 Gainfort Academy, Wexford
💶 €50 - fully redeemable against any Neofollics purchase made on the day

Perfect for hair professionals who want to expand their knowledge and confidently recommend tailored solutions to their clients.

Places are limited [reserve your place today](https://gainfortacademy.com/products/neofollics-hair-scalp-therapy).

🎨 OSMO Colour Rehab CourseTake the fear out of colour correction with our full-day intensive course designed to build yo...
01/09/2026

🎨 OSMO Colour Rehab Course

Take the fear out of colour correction with our full-day intensive course designed to build your confidence and elevate your results 💥

Using the OSMO IKON colour range, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge to confidently tackle even the most challenging colour corrections.

✨ What you’ll learn:
• How to perform a corrective hair assessment & client consultation
• Techniques to remove artificial colour (tint)
• The difference between oxidation (bleach) and reduction (colour removal)
• How to correct colour banding & pre-pigment effectively
• Solutions for tricky corrections – including grey coverage & light-to-dark transformations

👩‍🎓 Who should attend:
Intermediate to advanced colourists looking to refresh or enhance their corrective skills.

🧰 What to bring:
Full hairdressing kit (sectioning clips, wide tooth comb, long tail comb)
Training head (real hair, lightest blonde)

📅 Date: September 21st
🕙 Time: 10am – 4pm
💶 Price: €50

📍 Gainfort Academy, Wexford

Ready to master colour correction? Secure your place now!

💄 YOUR PRO MUA CAREER STARTS HERE 💄Dreaming of creating flawless looks for brides, Debs and special occasions? The Pro M...
23/08/2026

💄 YOUR PRO MUA CAREER STARTS HERE 💄

Dreaming of creating flawless looks for brides, Debs and special occasions? The Pro MUA Course at Gainfort Academy combines professional makeup, brows and hairstyling in one complete training package, giving you the skills to offer your clients the full glam experience.

Your training includes:

✨ ABT-accredited professional makeup training
✨ Secret Brow Club accredited Hybrid Tint
✨ Basic Upstyling Masterclass
✨ GHD curling techniques
✨ Expert-led, hands-on experience

📅 Starts 15 September
📍 Gainfort Academy, Wexford
🗓️ 10-week course
💶 €1,359
💳 Klarna payment options available, subject to eligibility

Whether you’re beginning your makeup journey or expanding your existing services, this course will help you build the confidence and skills to take your career further.

Ready to turn your industry experience into a rewarding teaching career? 🎓Join Gainfort Academy’s ITEC Level 5 Diploma i...
22/08/2026

Ready to turn your industry experience into a rewarding teaching career? 🎓

Join Gainfort Academy’s ITEC Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training, beginning 13 September 2026. Develop the confidence to plan inclusive lessons, assess learners effectively and support mental health awareness in education.

On completion, you’ll receive three qualifications:
✨ Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training
✨ Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement
✨ ITEC Level 1 Award in Mental Health Awareness

📍 Gainfort Academy, Wexford
🗓️ Nine-month programme
💻 In-centre and online learning

💅 TURN YOUR PASSION FOR NAILS INTO A CAREER 💅Our Halo Nail Technician Package is the ultimate all-in-one training progra...
22/08/2026

💅 TURN YOUR PASSION FOR NAILS INTO A CAREER 💅

Our Halo Nail Technician Package is the ultimate all-in-one training programme for aspiring nail professionals, complete with expert, hands-on training and a Halo Mega Kit packed with everything you need to get started!

Over four months, you’ll train in:

✨ Halo Nail Art
✨ Halo Gel Polish
✨ Halo BIAB
✨ Professional E-File Techniques
✨ Halo Elite Gel Nails

Your Mega Kit includes a professional Halo E-File, LED lamp, BIAB trial kit, gel polishes, tools, brushes, prep products and much more.

📅 Starts 29 August
📍 Gainfort Academy, Wexford
🗓️ Four months - just one training day per month
💶 €1,099
🎓 Suitable for beginners and those looking to upgrade their skills

Places are limited,enrol now and begin your journey towards becoming a professional nail technician.

Address

Unit 7f Ardcavan Business Park
Wexford

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