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Level 2 Nail Technician Course in Halesowen

CostFree if you're eligible
Duration18 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Feb 2028
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Contact Halesowen College for more info.

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About this course

Level 2 Nail Technician Course in Halesowen. Classes run at Halesowen College, part-time during the day. Fees may apply depending on your circumstances, though fee remission may be available. Contact the Admissions department to find out what you'd pay. The course runs over 18 weeks and covers the core skills of professional nail technology. Nail technician classes are hands-on, building the practical techniques employers and clients expect.

Who this course is for

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

Entry requirements

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the anatomy and physiology of the nail and surrounding skin
  • You'll practise manicure and pedicure treatments to a professional standard
  • You'll apply nail enhancements including gel and acrylic systems
  • You'll develop nail art and finishing techniques
  • You'll learn how to consult with clients and assess their nail condition
  • You'll follow health, safety, and hygiene standards in a salon environment

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a classroom setting. Assessment for the VTCT Level 2 Award in Nail Technology includes observed practical assessments and knowledge-based tasks. Your tutor will assess your technique directly during treatments. For full details on assessment methods for this delivery, contact the Admissions department at Halesowen College.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Halesowen College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Nail Technician. Work in a salon or as a mobile nail technician
  • Beauty Therapist. Expand into wider beauty treatments alongside nails
  • Self-employed Nail Technician. Build your own client base and set your own hours
  • Salon Assistant. Support senior technicians while developing your skills
  • Spa Therapist. Offer nail treatments as part of a spa service

What you could study next

Once you have your nail technician qualification, you could move on to a Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy, which covers a broader range of treatments and can open doors to senior salon roles. You might also consider a Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology if you want to specialise further and deepen your expertise in nail services.

Apply on halesowen.ac.uk →Check if you're eligible
Apply now →Check if you're eligible

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