Venue & course dates:

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Pre-requisite / Entry level:

None

Course format:

11 practical (classroom) training / assessment / exam days + online learning modules + case studies

+ monthly video calls for coursework support (dates tbc)

Course content:

• Unit UV20483 – Follow health & safety practice in the salon
• Unit UV20453 – Client care and communication in beauty-related industries
• Unit UV20470 Provide manicure treatments
• Unit UV20471 – Provide pedicure treatments
• Unit UV20472 – Apply nail art
• Unit UV20399 – Provide and maintain Gel nail enhancement

Duration:

• GLH (Guided Learning Hours): 208. (GLH incl’s. practical, coursework, case studies, assessments, research/reading, revision, written exams)
• Home study (Coursework): This is completed in your own time
• Practical Training: Please check out our current course dates on our website for the practical training element, additional dates can be supplied.

Attendance:

11 classroom days (ALL dates must be attended)

+ monthly video calls for coursework support (dates tbc)

Model required:

• Yes, you will be required to work on models to carry out your case studies at home.
• You may be required to bring a model for one to one training, and for your assessments

Case Studies:

You must carry out and document evidence of a minimum of 4 treatments per subject (4 X manicure, 4 x pedicure, 4 x nail art, 4 x gel nail enhancements

Exam board:

VTCT - Vocational training & charitable trust

(Ofqual / government regulated - www.vtct.org.uk)

Career potential:

Nail Tech - employed or self-employed, working in a salon or spa or as a home / mobile therapist.

How this could benefit your clients:

Help clients with enhancing their nails and skin condition with manicure & pedicure, gel nails, and nail art

Additional Costs:

You will need to purchase your own kits to bring to the training & in order to carry out your case studies, ie manicure/pedicure kit, nail art kit, gel nail enhancements kit

Qualification gained:

VTCT Level 2 Certificate in Nail treatments (VRQ)

Qualification reference:

VTCT code: AB20114

Qulaification no: 500/8915/8

Units in this qualification have been mapped to the relevant NOS (where applicable). This qualification is regulated on the Regulated

Qualifications Framework.

This qualification is approved and supported by the Hairdressing and Beauty Industry Authority (HABIA), the standard setting body for hair, beauty, nails and spa qualifications.

This qualification is a VRQ (Vocationally Related Qualification.)

Alternative qualification:

We also offer an alternative Level 3 Nail qualification:

VTCT Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology (units include: Health & safety, client care, manicure, pedicure, nail art, gel nail enhancements, acrylic nail enhancements & E-File) - Please ask for further details.

Insurance:

Please check your insurance companies requirements before enrolling on this course? (It is the students responsibility to check coverage with their insurers BEFORE enrolling on this course)

Check out our Insurance page, if you are looking for insurance.