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Nail Technology Studies Level 3

Course Code: C30107

Level: Level 3

Study mode: Full Time

Duration: 2 years

Course Code: C30107

Level: Level 3

Study mode: Full Time

Duration: 2 years

This course has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in applying and maintaining nail enhancements, using liquid and powder.

You will also learn practical skills in the application of airbrush art designs for nails, the use of electrical files and the application and design of nail art. You will learn underpinning knowledge relating to these technical skills. In addition, you will learn how to promote both products and services to salon clients and gain a sound knowledge of health and safety practice in a salon environment. You will develop client care and communication skills such as how to work with colleagues in a nail or beauty salon.

Course content

This course includes an additional qualification – Award in Gel Polish Application.

The course includes enrichment opportunities (additional to your qualification), to enhance employability skills and meet industry trends. Work experience is a compulsory element of the course and will give you a realistic experience of working in the industry alongside your studies.

Units studied include:

Applying and maintaining nail enhancements
Client care and communication in beauty related industries
Monitor and maintain health and safety practice in the salon
Airbrush designs for nails
Enhance nails using electric files
Design and apply nail art
Sell products and services to clients
Contribute to the effective running of the business
Working with colleagues within beauty related industries
Apply LED gel polish

What do I need?

You will need 4 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including English and Maths or a successful completion of a L2 Beauty therapy course.

How will I be assessed?

Students will complete workbooks and assignments as well as multiple choice exams. You will gain practical competence in lessons and be observed and assessed by the tutor. You will also produce an online portfolio of evidence.

Where can it take me?

When you have completed this qualification you could progress directly into employment as a Nail Technician in a spa or on a cruise liner. You could also consider self-employment.

Additional information

You are required to purchase a uniform and kit – we will provide instructions for purchase.

During induction, you will complete the Infection Prevention for Beauty Therapy & Nail Services qualification or equivalent.

All timetables will incorporate evening classes running until approximately 8pm to ensure learners are work-ready and prepared for industry expectations.

Contact

Curriculum Director: Alicia Mason

Email: amason@halesowen.ac.uk

Course Code: C30107

Level: Level 3

Study mode: Full Time

Duration: 2 years

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