Free Level 3 Nail Technician Course in Hull. Classes run at Hull College, full-time during the day. The course takes one year to complete. You'll build on an existing Level 2 nail or beauty qualification, developing the advanced technical skills needed to work as a senior nail technician. Topics include light-cured gel application, hard gels, nail enhancement, and promoting and selling products and services to clients. This level 3 nail technician qualification prepares you for work in nail bars, beauty salons, and media settings.
Who this course is for
This Level 3 study programme covers a wide variety of skills and knowledge required to work in the nail technology industry. Achievement of this qualification demonstrates to an employer that you have the necessary advanced technical skills to be employed as a Senior Nail Technician working in one of the following areas: Nail bar/salon Beauty salon Media Promote and sell products and services to clients Enhance and maintain nails using light cured gel, including hard gels Liquid and powder nail enhancements Chemistry of nails products Create and apply nail art Anatomy and physiology for hands and feet The creation and presentation of a mood board, look book and industry portfolio Business practise and gel polish nail services Cruise ship/hotel Product or manufacturing company
Entry requirements
Completion of Level 2 Subject Specialist Qualification In addition: Level 2 in manicure or a full level 2 Beauty Qualification
What you will learn
You'll apply and maintain light-cured gel nails, including hard gels.
You'll enhance and maintain nails using advanced technical methods.
You'll promote and sell products and services to clients.
You'll develop the knowledge to work across nail bars, beauty salons, and media environments.
You'll practise the professional standards expected of a senior nail technician.
How you will learn
Learning is classroom based and delivered full-time during the day at Hull College. Assessment is practical and knowledge based, reflecting the hands-on nature of nail technology work. You'll be assessed on your technical skills and your understanding of the treatments and services covered throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Hull College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Nail Technician. Work in a nail bar or salon applying treatments.
Senior Nail Technician. Lead nail services in a professional salon setting.
Beauty Therapist. Broader beauty role combining nail and skin treatments.
Freelance Nail Technician. Self-employed, visiting clients or renting a chair.
Media Nail Technician. Nail work on film, TV, or fashion productions.
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training. Qualify to teach nail technology or beauty subjects.
Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy. Broaden your skills across a wider range of beauty treatments.
NVQ Level 3 in Beauty Therapy. A work-based route that builds on your technical skills with on-the-job assessment.
Self-employment and business qualifications. If you plan to run your own nail business, a short business skills course can help with the practical side of working for yourself.
