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Who would find this course beneficial?
This qualification is designed for learners who wish to develop advanced practical skills and occupational competence in professional nail services. It is a job-ready qualification based on National Occupational Standards (NOS) and is suitable for individuals seeking a recognised VTCT Skills qualification to work as an advanced nail technician within the beauty industry.
The course is ideal for aspiring and practising nail technicians who wish to enhance and maintain nails using UV gel, liquid and powder systems while developing advanced consultation, health and safety and client care skills. It also provides an excellent progression route to specialist Level 3 and Level 4 VTCT Skills qualifications.
Level 3
Full Time
AB30032
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Courses Description
Course Content
Health & Safety
Learners will develop advanced knowledge of workplace health and safety by monitoring procedures that control work operations and ensuring compliance with legal and industry requirements. Training includes infection prevention, PPE, COSHH compliance, safe use of products and equipment, risk assessment, waste disposal, workplace monitoring, client protection and maintaining a safe, hygienic and professional salon environment.
Nail Anatomy & Enhancement Principles
Learners will study the anatomy and physiology of the nail unit, nail growth, skin structure and function, natural nail shapes and common nail conditions. They will also develop an understanding of UV gel, liquid and powder systems, product chemistry, sculpting methods, tip application and the scientific principles that influence safe and successful nail enhancement services.
Client Consultation & Treatment Planning
Learners will develop advanced consultation skills to assess client requirements, identify contra-indications, analyse nail and skin conditions, prepare individual treatment plans, obtain informed consent, maintain accurate client records and recommend the most appropriate nail enhancement techniques to achieve the desired results.
Practical Nail Enhancement Techniques
Practical training includes applying, maintaining, repairing and removing UV gel, liquid and powder nail enhancements using sculpting and tip application techniques. Learners will develop commercial skills in product selection, shaping, balancing, maintenance procedures, troubleshooting, safe removal techniques and producing professional-quality nail enhancement services. Optional units provide opportunities to develop specialist skills in nail art, wraps, airbrushing, electric file techniques and promotional activities.
Treatment Aftercare & Professional Practice
Learners will provide professional aftercare advice, recommend suitable maintenance routines and home-care products, advise clients on protecting their nail enhancements and maintaining long-lasting results. They will also demonstrate professionalism, effective communication, accurate record keeping and safe working practices expected within a commercial salon environment.
Awarding Body
VTCT Skills
Qualification Level
Level 3 NVQ Diploma
Product Code
AB30032
Course Structure
This qualification consists of 3 mandatory units and 7 optional units. Learners must successfully complete all mandatory units and achieve a minimum of 24 credits from the optional units to achieve the full qualification.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is carried out through a combination of:
Assessment methods vary according to the mandatory and optional units selected within the qualification.
Entry Requirement
There are no formal prerequisite qualifications required to undertake this course. However, learners should have a good standard of literacy and communication skills and an interest in developing a professional career within the nail services industry.
Duration
This qualification consists of 356–369 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) and 480 Total Qualification Time (TQT).
Costs
The cost of the course is £2900.00, plus a £200.00 registration fee.
Qualification Awarded
Upon successful completion of all mandatory units, the required optional units, practical assessments, external examinations and portfolio evidence, learners will receive the VTCT Skills Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Nail Services.
Career Opportunity
Successful learners may pursue opportunities including:
KIT Required
Learners must attend in professional salon uniform consisting of a tunic, black trousers and closed-toe shoes.
T&C
Course fees are non-refundable once enrolment has been confirmed. The VTCT qualification certificate will only be issued after successful completion of all mandatory units, the required optional units, practical assessments, external examinations and portfolio evidence in accordance with VTCT Skills assessment requirements.
