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Level 3 Nail Technician Course in New Milton

Cost£2,583.00
Duration6 months
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Level 3 Nail Services Course in New Milton. Classes run at Lemon Tree Nails & Beauty, part-time during the day over six months. The provider notes options for those with previous experience in the beauty industry and those without. You'll cover professional nail techniques to the standard required for salon work, building toward a City and Guilds nail services qualification. This level 3 nail services course suits anyone looking to formalise their skills or step up from a Level 2 beauty qualification.

Who this course is for

The L3 Diploma in Nail Services Qualification is for anyone interested in starting or advancing in the Beauty Sector and can be funded by the Advanced Learner Loans or Privately.

There are options to suit experienced technicians and people with no previous experience.

Entry requirements

This is an ideal qualification if you have worked in the Beauty Industry for some time or you already hold a Level 2 Qualification in the Beauty Industry. Please contact us directly to discuss your individual entry requirements to see if you are suitable for the course.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop advanced nail enhancement techniques, including acrylic and gel systems.
  • You'll learn how to carry out nail art and finishing to a professional standard.
  • You'll practise manicure and pedicure treatments for a range of client needs.
  • You'll understand skin and nail anatomy relevant to nail services.
  • You'll learn how to consult with clients and adapt treatments to suit them.
  • You'll apply health, safety, and hygiene standards required in a salon environment.
  • You'll manage your work area and maintain professional conduct throughout treatments.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Lemon Tree Nails & Beauty, combining practical hands-on training with underpinning knowledge. Assessment for the NVQ Diploma includes observed practical assessments, a portfolio of evidence, and knowledge-based questions. You'll be assessed on real treatments carried out to salon standards.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Lemon Tree Nails & Beauty 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 technician.
  • Beauty therapist: broaden into wider beauty treatments alongside nails.
  • Salon manager: move into a supervisory or management role with experience.
  • Self-employed nail technician: run your own mobile or home-based nail business.
  • Nail educator: teach nail services once you have solid industry experience.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy: broadens your skills into skincare, waxing, and massage, useful if you want to offer a wider range of treatments.
  • Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training: if you want to move into teaching nail or beauty subjects.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Salon Management: useful if you're aiming for a supervisory or management role in a salon.

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