Level 3 Nail Technician Course in Eastbourne. Evening nail technician classes run at Tranquility Nail and Beauty Academy Eastbourne, five days a week across five months. You'll develop practical skills in manicure and pedicure treatments, plus applying and maintaining nail enhancements. You need to be at least 19 years old to enrol. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this level 3 nail technician qualification is the right fit for you. The course is funded through an Advanced Learner Loan, which you repay only once you earn above the repayment threshold.
Who this course is for
The Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma in Nail Technology (RQF) is aimed at those learners wishing to develop their practical skills in providing manicure and pedicure treatments and applying and maintaining nail enhancements.
Entry requirements
Learners should be competent in literacy and numeracy to help with elements of communication, and have a desire to commit and progress with the planned learning journey. Applicants need to be at least 19 years old to enrol.
What you will learn
You'll carry out manicure treatments to a professional standard.
You'll carry out pedicure treatments, including nail and skin care.
You'll apply nail enhancements, including gel and acrylic systems.
You'll maintain and infill nail enhancements safely.
You'll advise clients on nail care and aftercare.
You'll follow health, safety, and hygiene standards throughout treatments.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in the classroom at the academy. Training covers both technique and underpinning knowledge. Assessment includes practical observations of your treatments and written or knowledge-based tasks. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress through the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Tranquility Nail and Beauty Academy Eastbourne 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. Offer nail services alongside other treatments.
Self-employed nail technician. Run your own mobile or home-based business.
Salon assistant. Support senior technicians while building your client base.
Spa therapist. Provide nail and hand treatments in a spa setting.
What you could study next
Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy. Broadens your skills into skin, waxing, and other treatments if you want to offer a wider service.
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training. Lets you teach nail technology or beauty subjects at a college or training academy.
Business and enterprise qualifications. Useful if you plan to set up your own salon or mobile nail business.
