Level 3 Nail Technician Course in Doncaster – The White Rose School of Beauty Doncaster

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Duration156 hours
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Fees apply if you're not eligible. Advanced Learner Loan available. Contact The White Rose School of Beauty and Complementary Therapies for more info.

About this course

Level 3 Nail Technician Course in Doncaster. Classes run at The White Rose School of Beauty Doncaster, during the day. Funding options are available and will be discussed at interview, so fees may or may not apply depending on your circumstances. This nail technician qualification covers the full range of skills and knowledge needed to work as a nail technician. The course runs for 156 hours in total. You'll need a Level 2 qualification in beauty therapy or nail services, or you'll complete a skills test and interview to get onto the course. You must be 16 or over to enrol.

Who this course is for

This qualification is designed for learners aged 16 years and over and will support you to gain employment as a nail technician, as the units contained in the qualification cover all the skills and knowledge required for this role.

Entry requirements

Entry onto this qualification can be via previous attainment of a Level 2 qualification in beauty therapy or nail services and/or a successful skills test and interview. You must be 16 or over to do this course via apprentice routes or 19 and over to complete this course via access to Advanced Learner Loans.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop advanced nail art and design techniques.
  • You'll learn how to apply, maintain, and remove gel and acrylic nail enhancements.
  • You'll study nail anatomy, skin structure, and common nail conditions.
  • You'll practise manicure and pedicure treatments to a professional standard.
  • You'll learn how to consult with clients and carry out skin and nail analysis.
  • You'll understand health, safety, and hygiene requirements in a nail salon environment.
  • You'll learn how to use and maintain professional nail tools and equipment safely.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in a classroom setting at The White Rose School of Beauty Doncaster. Assessment includes practical observations of your nail treatments, written assignments, and knowledge tests. You'll build a portfolio of evidence demonstrating your skills and competence across the units covered in the qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. The White Rose School of Beauty Doncaster 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. Offer nail services alongside other beauty treatments.
  • Self-employed nail artist. Run your own nail business from home or a studio.
  • Salon manager. Progress into a supervisory role within a nail or beauty salon.
  • Nail educator. Teach nail technician classes once you have industry experience.

What you could study next

  • Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (CET). If you want to teach nail technician classes or beauty subjects, this teaching qualification is the recognised next step.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy. Broaden your skills into other beauty treatments and increase the services you can offer clients.
  • Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Beauty Therapy. Deepen your expertise in specialist and advanced treatments.

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