The primary outcome of the VTCT Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Nail Technology is to confirm your competence in the job role of nail technician. All the units in this qualification relate directly to the specific job role of a nail technician.
Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology
Start Date: Ongoing Enrolment – Tuesdays
Location: The Communiversity
Qualification
Sector: Beauty Therapy, Make-Up and Nails
GLH: 414
Qualification Number: 500/8966/3
Units: 9 – 11
Level: 3
Minimum Credits: 51
Entry requirements
Learners must be aged 19 or over.
Guided Learning Hours
The minimum guided learning hours (GLH) to achieve this qualification is 414 GLH.
Course Overview
This qualification that has been specifically designed to develop your practical skills in; how to provide manicure and pedicure treatments and how to apply and maintain nail enhancements.
To further enhance your practical skills, you will have the opportunity to choose from the following practical units; the application of airbrush designs for nails, enhancing nails using electrical files, application and design of nail art, how to display retail stock to promote sales in the salon, how to promote both products and services to salon clients.
Underpinning this qualification, you will develop a sound knowledge of health and safety practice in a salon environment, how to promote client care and communication in beauty related industries and how maintain personal health and wellbeing when working with nail technology.
You will also develop an underpinning knowledge and understanding of the practical skills learned throughout this qualification.
The purpose of this qualification is to develop your skills in beauty therapy to a high level of occupational ability, to enable you to perform your own salon services.
The legislations referred to within this qualification apply to UK learners. For learners outside of the UK, you should familiarise yourself with legislations that may apply to you.
Important Information
The course is applied for using an advanced learner loan through the adult learner loan website. Once/if the student earns over £25,500+ a year, the loan would be repayable at 9% of the student’s earnings per month.
The college provides products and tools for students to use when they attend training, all of which are products used by professionals & are of high quality.
The groups we induct are small (around 9 maximum) for more 1-1 learning, nice and chilled atmosphere.
Full support is offered throughout the course and also afterwards for any advice once the student is industry ready.
Important Information
The course is applied for using an advanced learner loan through the adult learner loan website. Once/if the student earns over £25,500+ a year, the loan would be repayable at 9% of the student’s earnings per month.
The college provides products and tools for students to use when they attend training, all of which are products used by professionals & are of high quality.
The groups we induct are small (around 9 maximum) for more 1-1 learning, nice and chilled atmosphere.
Full support is offered throughout the course and also afterwards for any advice once the student is industry ready.








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