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ABOUT
This nail technology course covers an introduction to the nail care and enhancement section of the beauty therapy sector, giving you basic skills in areas such as manicures, pedicures, and nail art. Nail technology is a growing area in the UK, with the average British woman spending £450 on their nails each year, and visiting a nail salon at least twice a month.
WHAT WILL I STUDY?
Topics covered can include:
Manicure and pedicure services
Gel Polish
Anatomy and physiology for hands and feet
Introduction to working in the nail industry
Nail enhancements
Nail art services
Employer engagement activities
Health and safety
Client care
Salon reception duties
Promote and retail products/services
Eye treatments, make-up and tanning opportunities
Creating an image
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
You will need:
Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above or a relevant Level 1 qualification
All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.
COURSEWORK REQUIREMENTS
You will be assessed through a portfolio of evidence, collected from written assessments, presentations, witness statements and practice observation.
FEES
Adults - Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2
If you will be aged 19+ on 31st August prior to the start date of your course, up to Level 2, then your study with us will be free. You must have lived for 3 years within the EU/EEA/UK prior to the start of your course, you must have lived in the UK before 1st January 2021 and you must have permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months from the first day of learning. Please see here for the documents you will need to show us.
Some courses will have other associated costs, such as for specialist materials and trips. Many of our students are eligible for financial support, see here for details.
PROGRESSION
You can progress to Level 2 Beauty Therapy or Level 3 Nail Services.
WHERE STUDENTS PROGRESS TO AFTER THIS COURSE
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of people went into Education, not Higher Education, after completing the course
0%
of people went into Higher Education after completing the course
ABOUT
Nail technology is a growing area in the UK, with the average British woman spending £450 on their nails each year, and visiting a nail salon at least twice a month. This nail technology course introduces the nail care and enhancement section of the beauty therapy sector, teaching basic skills in areas such as manicures, pedicures, and nail art.
WHAT WILL I STUDY?
Topics covered can include:
Manicure and pedicure services
Gel polish
Anatomy and physiology for hands and feet
Introduction to working in the nail industry
Nail enhancements
Nail art services
Employer engagement activities
Health and safety
Client care
Salon reception duties
Promote and retail products/services
Eye treatments, make-up and tanning opportunities
Creating an image
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
You will need:
Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above or a relevant Level 1 qualification
All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.
COURSEWORK REQUIREMENTS
You will be assessed through a portfolio of evidence, collected from written assessments, presentations, witness statements and practice observation.
FEES
Aged 16-18
If you will be aged 16, 17 or 18 on 31st August prior to the start date of your course and you have the legal right to remain in the UK for the duration of your programme then your study with us will be free. Please see here for the documents you will need to show us.
Some courses will have other associated costs, such as for specialist materials and trips. Many of our students are eligible for financial support, see here for details.
Adults - Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2
If you will be aged 19+ on 31st August prior to the start date of your course, up to Level 2, then your study with us will be free. You must have lived for 3 years within the EU/EEA/UK prior to the start of your course, you must have lived in the UK before 1st January 2021 and you must have permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months from the first day of learning. Please see here for the documents you will need to show us.
Some courses will have other associated costs, such as for specialist materials and trips. Many of our students are eligible for financial support, see here for details.
PROGRESSION
You can progress to Level 2 Beauty Therapy or Level 3 Nail Services.
WHERE STUDENTS PROGRESS TO AFTER THIS COURSE
0%
of people went into Education, not Higher Education, after completing the course
0%
of people went into Higher Education after completing the course